Articles published Mon, Dec 7, 2009

US Naval Sea Cadets join forces with Toys for Tots to collect and distribute toys South of Smokey Point to Lynnwood

A 47-year Arlington man was arrested during the weekend for shooting and killing his older brother following an argument on the property they shared with other family members.

Detectives believe a physical argument between an adult son and his elderly father late last month led to the man’s death early this month.

A vote may come this week on the Sixth Northwest Power Plan, the document that will set the energy agenda for the four Northwest states over the next 20 years. Drafted by the Northwest Power and Conservation Council, its provisions identify major targets for greater energy efficiency and recommend less use of coal-fired power - policies that please conservation groups like the Sierra Club.

According to author Mary Anne Lessley, when someone must search 15 minutes/day for an important document or possession they lose 11 eight-hour days per year.

Laura on Life

Celebrations of Christmas throughout the city

Traffic backed up around the lake

High risk people are urged to get vaccinated

Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon is seeking new members to fill openings on several of the county’s boards and commissions.