“We were always hungry,” said Matthew War Bonnet Jr., 76, who was forcibly taken to the St. Francis Indian School in the 1950s.
Government-sanctioned boarding schools scarred Indigenous children for life. In turn, their children and grandchildren have suffered inherited trauma. But those harmed by the Tulalip Indian School, a cornerstone of the Tulalip Reservation since its …
The Tulalip boarding school evolved from a Catholic mission into a weapon for the government to eradicate Native culture. Interviews with survivors and primary documents give accounts of violent cultural suppression under the guise of education at …
The Tulalip Indian School had roots as a Catholic mission founded in 1857. Its history is intertwined with the Tulalip Reservation.
Growing up in the Tulalip boarding school, Harriette Shelton Dover would “just sit absolutely still and watch my playmates die” of illness, hunger and cold. The Daily Herald dug into rosters and other records at Tulalip that reveal a …
Over 30 children are buried at Priest Point and Mission Beach. But dozens of plots from the boarding school era are nameless.
Forecasters say stay cool, and stay safe, as a heat wave could bring temperatures approaching 90 degrees this weekend.
Washington will become a sanctuary for abortion access. Voters legalized early pregnancy abortions over 50 years ago.
In light of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, a “Bans Off Our Bodies” rally is planned at 5 p.m.
Tree-lined curb medians and turn pockets will replace the shared left turn lane by next year.
Kitsap County judges ruled a breath test machine doesn’t comply with state law. Similar arguments could be made here.
Timm is set to start a three-year term in September. She is currently CEO of a regional transit system in Virginia.
The Skagit County-based agency changed its policy in light of the latest state transportation package.
Prosecutors allege Max Dwyer, 21, shot Jerome Burnett, 48. Months earlier, deputies arrested Dwyer at the end of an RV pursuit.
Witnesses reported he crashed a front loader into a Chase bank at least three times Wednesday night, tearing out the wall.
The downtown home was destroyed. The Snohomish County Fire Marshal’s Office was investigating.
There were no injuries and the cause was under investigation.
Gov. Jay Inslee and Democratic legislators say suspending the state’s 49-cent tax will only enrich oil companies.
Forty-five kids received one Wednesday at the South Everett/Mukilteo Boys Girls Club. Comcast is giving them out.
A brown-and-white young cow found itself stuck in the median Wednesday. Authorities blocked all lanes.
Jen Hirman brings more than a decade of education policy work and local PTA involvement to the role.
In less than a decade, the thrift store site could become a bustling urban park near a light rail station.
Police believe Shayne Baker, 25, killed Anthony Burnett and Anthony Jolly and injured another man Monday afternoon.
Local courts are bracing for a wave of new criminal filings. They already face a backlog of cases charged.
Burgers have been off the menu at the Burger King on Evergreen Way since May 1. Nearby McDonald’s closed due to a different fire.
For years, Holly Burkett-Pohland wanted to expand a business founded by her mother in 1978.
A Marysville man crossed into westbound traffic and hit a minivan head-on Monday night, according to the state patrol.
Affected businesses included an auto glass shop, a sign shop and a towing company in the 19100 block.
Have people coming over? This tasty salad goes together in no time flat.
In this week’s Nuggets, we say goodbye to Sol Food and hello to a new Lynnwood brewery.
PSA: Eat a chicken sandwich from Sweet Radish (formerly 9 Delicacies) as soon as possible.
Selvin Rosales Sevilla is a suspect in Kevin Nieto Mejia’s death in February. Prosecutors charged him in a murder-for-hire sting.
In speeches, students reflect on challenges they overcame and hopes for future
A wet, cold spring has impacted crops from hay to pumpkins to corn. Meanwhile, farmers’ costs for fuel and fertilizer are climbing.
The suspect in the Monday afternoon shooting fled on foot before police arrived.
Police officers found the man, in his 30s, with gunshot wounds Sunday morning near 44th Street SE and Colby Avenue.
Testing found stormwater toxins above permit limits, a watchdog says. State regulations require a fix.
The vehicle has been there for six weeks. One man wants it gone, but officials say the river is too dangerous.
The state is building four roundabouts near Frontier Village to help manage traffic and improve pedestrian access.
Amid a statewide push for mandatory education on Nazi atrocities, Emily Dykstra will spend part of her summer at Auschwitz.
North Sound Metro SWAT team members used the chemical irritant after hours of unsuccessful negotiations.
Community members say they hope their cities can continue to “build on what has begun.”
Policymakers and homeowners are scrambling to manage the so-called “wildland-urban interface” to mitigate the threat.
It’ll be the second transmission line on the island. It should help keep the lights on during windstorms.
The state is seeking bids for a shipbuilder. The first ferry will serve the Mukilteo-Clinton route. It already has a name.
Starting July 1, a 10-round capacity becomes the limit for sales. Meanwhile, “there is a rush on magazine purchasing.”
April Provost, of Everett, abused opioids for a decade. Now she helps others get sober by meeting them no matter where they are.
Endorsements, the party’s seal of approval, could sway undecided Republican voters in a pair of intraparty duels.
“Cool and wet have been the theme for the Pacific Northwest,” said National Weather Service meteorologist Jacob DeFlitch.
The governor declared an emergency, and some rivers were still flooded in places, but the weather is improving.