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Cause of Snohomish Storage blaze remains unknown

June 19, 2017 7:14 am Published by

SNOHOMISH — Investigators say they may never know what caused the massive April 20 fire at Snohomish Storage on Bickford. The fire apparently started at the back of a motor home, according to an investigation by Snohomish County Deputy Fire Marshal Gary Bontrager. The motor home was parked in a covered storage area of the... View Article

Why We are Active on Social Media

June 15, 2017 7:00 am Published by

  Within the last few years, the world has witnessed thousands upon thousands of businesses becoming active on social media; many of them creating accounts on a wide variety of platforms that possess diverse and powerful outreach capabilities. Unfortunately, despite the potential that these platforms possess, the majority of these accounts were soon left abandoned... View Article

Philippine police seek casino attacker’s identity

June 5, 2017 8:32 am Published by

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine police say the attacker was a tall, English-speaking white man with a mustache. They say he carried an assault rifle and that he used gasoline to start a casino fire that caused clouds of smoke that left at least 36 people dead Friday morning in a sprawling entertainment complex in... View Article

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Summertime safety

May 19, 2017 7:15 am Published by

Local agencies are promoting safe recreation ahead of summertime. Among medical professionals, the season is associated with a notable rise in trauma cases, said Snohomish County Safe Kids Coalition coordinator Shawneri Guzman. Each spring, she works with local partners to educate families on the importance of using protection while on bikes, scooters and skateboards, and... View Article

Arson causes $100,000 in damage to Mukilteo elementary

May 18, 2017 7:00 am Published by

The fire started on the back of the school and destroyed electrical and computer equipment. There was concern it would spread to the gym; fortunately flames did not but there is considerable smoke damage. Kris Hammer is a Columbia Elementary School parent; her family had to rearrange their Monday schedule to accommodate someone else’s crime.... View Article