Angel of the Winds Arena chosen as COVID-19 quarantine site

by Luke Putvin As of April 1, Snohomish County has opened a COVID-19 isolation and quarantine site at the Angel of the Winds Arena in downtown Everett. The facility will have the capacity to hold up to 100 people, and it has the capability to be expanded if necessary. It will hold unsheltered individuals who […]

Sparkle Wash starts sanitization services to keep the Lynnwood community safe

by Erin Freeman To help essential services continue to keep spaces safe for community members, a Lynnwood power washing company has shut down normal business operations to provide sanitization and disinfection services.   “We wash buildings normally and we’ve been doing some sanitation services at select locations over the years, but because of the virus we […]

COVID-19: Inslee rolls out enforcement measures

COVID-19: Inslee rolls out enforcement measures As of March 28, there were 4,896 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Washington state out of 65,462 individuals tested.  King county has the most confirmed cases with 2,161. Snohomish county has 1,068 confirmed cases.  Lynnwood has 169 confirmed cases, Edmonds has 111, and Mukilteo has 31. A total of […]

Eyman and Freed commend Edmonds Mayor removal of firearms ban

by Luke Putvin On March 27, the Edmonds City Council and Mayor Mike Nelson held a special virtual session to revise the amendments to the Edmonds City Code Chapter 6.60 (“Disaster Preparation, Emergency Coordination and Civil Emergencies”) approved on the council on March 22 and passed on March 24. The original code prohibited the carrying […]