Marysville

Emily Fox speaks with Joshua McNichols and Carolyn Adolph about their team reporting project, Region of Boom, which explores the growth of our region, one…

Farm becomes subdivision. It's an old story, and one that Arlington hay farmer Andrew Albert has seen a lot."Happens all the time. Land is farmed for…

Growth is happening in many industries across the region. In Marysville for example the Tulalip Casino is now the center of shopping and housing…

Wayne Williams struggles to tell the story, because of his health. He speaks in bursts, between coughing fits and gulps of orange juice. But Williams…

Seattle’s growth is transforming the cities at its edges. Residents in these growing bedroom communities want things to do when they’re home.Marysville…

Marysville is the fastest growing big city in Western Washington.In part that’s due to people leaving the Seattle housing market to find more affordable…

The farther people flee from the major metro areas, the cheaper the housing. But there’s only so far they can run, because there’s an imaginary wall that…

Donald Wilson should be eating breakfast with his friends at the Tulalip Casino. But Wilson is not eating breakfast. He’s sitting in his car, at a…

Ken Cage, president of the Marysville Historical Society.Seattle is growing like crazy. But it’s not the only place in our region that’s taking off. KUOW’s Region of Boom team is looking at the impact of Seattle’s growth on communities within a commuting range of about an hour away to see how they are adapting to the pressures of growth.First stop – Marysville, which is now the fastest growing big city in western Washington. We’ll be turning to other communities in the coming months. Have a story for us? Or want to let us know where to go next?00000181-fa79-da89-a38d-fb7f2ba70001

The Seattle area is getting more expensive. People are finding new ways to adapt, like moving farther away for affordable housing.But what happens when…