HeraldNet.com LOCAL NEWS http://www.heraldnet.com The latest news and information for Snohomish and Island counties in Washington State. en-us Copyright 2008, The Daily Herald Co., Everett, Wash. ehelm@heraldnet.com (Elaine Helm) ckelly@heraldnet.com (Carlotta Kelly) Thu, 15 May 2008 21:30:28 PST Newspapers http://www.heraldnet.com/rss 30 http://www.heraldnet.com/images/heraldnet.gif HeraldNet http://www.heraldnet.com Reward increased in 2006 killing of Lynnwood woman Thu, 15 May 2008 14:46:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/453833669/-1/RSS02 LYNNWOOD — Gael Schneider worries about other people’s daughters. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/453833669/-1/RSS02 Avalanche danger closes North Cascades Highway Thu, 15 May 2008 13:24:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/894604918/-1/RSS02 The North Cascades Highway is closed again because of the danger of avalanches, and it will remain closed all weekend. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/894604918/-1/RSS02 Farm bill headed to president's desk Thu, 15 May 2008 10:35:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/580186996/-1/RSS02 The U.S. Senate today passed a farm bill that is expected to increase help for farmers in Washington state and elsewhere, sending the $290 billion... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/580186996/-1/RSS02 Emergency officials keeping close eye on rivers Thu, 15 May 2008 10:21:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/825976705/-1/RSS02 Snohomish County emergency management officials plan to keep a close watch on area rivers as weekend temperatures are forecast to climb into the 80s... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/825976705/-1/RSS02 After teen golfer's heart stopped, life gave him another shot Wed, 14 May 2008 21:30:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/560426080/-1/RSS02 It has been nearly eight weeks since Grant Weinberg went into sudden cardiac arrest, and seven weeks since doctors put an implantable cardioverter... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/560426080/-1/RSS02 Police investigate shooting on Highway 99 in Lynnwood Thu, 15 May 2008 09:32:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/462043029/-1/RSS02 LYNNWOOD -- Police said they are investigating a shooting just before midnight on Highway 99 in Lynnwood. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/462043029/-1/RSS02 Early morning fire in Mountlake Terrace displaces 4 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:21:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/646427560/-1/RSS02 MOUNTLAKE TERRACE -- Oil left cooking on the stove is blamed for an early morning fire that displaced four people and caused around $110,000 damage to... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/646427560/-1/RSS02 Applause Wed, 14 May 2008 22:00:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/722087481/-1/RSS02 Camp Fire celebrates new pavilion http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/722087481/-1/RSS02 Ferry fans hope it'll be given second life Wed, 14 May 2008 21:30:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/559541664/-1/RSS02 PORT TOWNSEND -- If some people here get their way, an octogenarian ferry may once again become a fixture on the waterfront of this historic... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/559541664/-1/RSS02 Warm weather could trigger avalanches Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/362326368/-1/RSS02 After months of unseasonably cool weather, get ready for a weather shock. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/362326368/-1/RSS02 Rising oil prices mean county's paying more to pave Wed, 14 May 2008 21:30:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/637250600/-1/RSS02 Whether it's fixing a pothole or repaving miles of cul-de-sacs and curvy back roads, sweet, smooth blacktop continues to cost Snohomish County... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/637250600/-1/RSS02 Two escape farmhouse fire without injuries Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/288397464/-1/RSS02 SNOHOMISH -- A farmhouse was leveled by a fast-moving fire Wednesday morning. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/288397464/-1/RSS02 Man gets 30 years for death of cellmate at Washington State Reformatory in Monroe Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/852995568/-1/RSS02 EVERETT -- Two mothers sat in a Snohomish County courtroom on Wednesday and mourned for their sons. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/852995568/-1/RSS02 Alleged police impostor arrested Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/762234013/-1/RSS02 ARLINGTON -- Arlington police are investigating a long-haul trucker who is accused of stealing drugs and impersonating police and fire officials for... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/762234013/-1/RSS02 Remaking Casino Road Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/427980643/-1/RSS02 EVERETT -- Casino Road has a reputation. Drugs, prostitution, gangs. It's an area marked by too much violence and too little hope. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/427980643/-1/RSS02 May Fest in Edmonds Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/211553868/-1/RSS02 The South County Senior Center plans to hold May Fest, a spring celebration for all ages, on Saturday. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/211553868/-1/RSS02 Farm bill passes in U.S. House Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/19725855/-1/RSS02 The U.S. House on Wednesday passed a new farm bill that aims to boost funding for nutrition programs and give more federal help to farmers, including... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/19725855/-1/RSS02 Community Extra Calendar Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/949451016/-1/RSS02 Today The Everett Area Newcomer's coffee social will be 10 to 11:30 a.m. today. Call 425-267-9189. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/949451016/-1/RSS02 Community Spotlight Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/869765242/-1/RSS02 Service group needs drivers http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/869765242/-1/RSS02 Love Story Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/732054897/-1/RSS02 It was at a friend's poker game in Sept. 2005 that Taylor Ostrander caught Rachel Palmer's eye. The two had known each other for a couple of years. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/732054897/-1/RSS02 Budget Watch Wed, 14 May 2008 22:00:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/637718182/-1/RSS02 Here is how some of your tax money was spent in recent city council action. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/637718182/-1/RSS02 Seems Like Yesterday Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/368967654/-1/RSS02 50 years ago (1958) http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/368967654/-1/RSS02 FYI Wed, 14 May 2008 21:59:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/288407002/-1/RSS02 Recycle electronics in Mill Creek Anyone may recycle electronics Saturday in Mill Creek for a small fee. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080515/NEWS01/288407002/-1/RSS02