Michael Whitney

Editor of the Snohomish County Tribune

monroe, washington, united states

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Professional all-rounder journalist at a community weekly in Snohomish County (north of Seattle) for more than 15 years. Multi-award-winner for journalism reporting. Fan of developing the next generation of journalists. Board member within the local SPJ journalism chapter.

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Flood cleanup efforts continue in Snohomish River Valley

SNOHOMISH — Volunteer-led flood recovery efforts continue in the Snohomish River Valley, and this week the group has widened its footprint as they move through the valley along the Old Snohomish-Monroe Road making tangible recovery work. They’ve been retr... See more

snoho.com•Michael Whitney•Jan 7, 2026

Hoffman re-org proposal axes public works director job

SNOHOMISH — One of Mayor Aaron Hoffman’s first reorganizational moves would eliminate the city’s Public Works Director position, removing the person traditionally tasked as in charge of overseeing improving and maintaining the city’s streets, sewers, stor... See more

snoho.com•Michael Whitney•Jan 6, 2026

Volunteer group helping Snohomish River Valley clean up after major flood

SNOHOMISH — The floodwaters were chest-high on Col. Szabella Pasztor’s six-foot-tall frame while on official duty checking Snohomish River Valley homes two weeks ago. Pasztor is now working a concentrated volunteer effort to conduct the necessary clean up... See more

snoho.com•Michael Whitney•Dec 24, 2025

Mayor Geoffrey Thomas, Monroe's conscientious leader, leaving after 12 years

MONROE — Mayor Geoffrey Thomas has spent his life building people up, in service to his community and to others. Thomas is passing the torch after 12 years to have Mayor-elect Patsy Cudaback lead the way. It may not be bittersweet for him. Looking around,... See more

snoho.com•Michael Whitney•Dec 24, 2025

Family of person killed in U.S. 2 head-on crash sues WSDOT for not placing concrete median barrier down length of highway section

MONROE — The family of a Monroe woman killed in a winter 2024 head-on crash on U.S. 2 filed a wrongful death lawsuit against both the state Department of Transportation and the causing driver. State attorneys representing WSDOT had not filed a response in... See more

snoho.com•Michael Whitney•Dec 24, 2025

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Flood cleanup efforts continue in Snohomish River Valley

Hoffman re-org proposal axes public works director job

Volunteer group helping Snohomish River Valley clean up after major flood

Mayor Geoffrey Thomas, Monroe's conscientious leader, leaving after 12 years

Family of person killed in U.S. 2 head-on crash sues WSDOT for not placing concrete median barrier down length of highway section

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Flood cleanup efforts continue in Snohomish River Valley

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Volunteer group helping Snohomish River Valley clean up after major flood

Mayor Geoffrey Thomas, Monroe's conscientious leader, leaving after 12 years

Family of person killed in U.S. 2 head-on crash sues WSDOT for not placing concrete median barrier down length of highway section

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