Thad Hovis named Chief of South County Fire

By South County Fire | Press Release The South County Fire Board of Commissioners has selected Thad Hovis to serve as Fire Chief of the regional fire authority. Hovis was sworn-in last night during a board meeting held via teleconference. A 25-year fire service veteran, Hovis has been serving as Interim Fire Chief since the […]
Opinion: Fortney supporters intentionally put others at risk at rallies

I’m a county resident and I attended a gathering to raise awareness to Recall Sheriff Adam Fortney last month, June 27th in Lake Stevens. I met with some other Recall supporters and we committed to respect the Fortney supporters; some of us were very polite and friendly, striking up conversations and I even heard a […]
Lynnwood’s nationally acclaimed competitive cheer team prepares for a Fall of unknowns

By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Spirit on the Lynnwood High School Royals Cheer Team remains high despite looming uncertainty of the upcoming season. Before the pandemic hit, the Lynnwood Royals Cheer had just placed eighth in the country at the National High School Cheerleading Championships in February. Now, they sit with the uncertainty of […]
Lynnwood’s 2020 Primary Election Results

By Mario Lotmore | Lynnwood Times Staff Initial results as of 10 p.m., Tuesday, August 4, have several candidates leading to make it to the November general election. Results are based on ballots counted as of Tuesday, Aug. 4. . Primary election results will be certified Aug. 18. The next update is set for 5 […]
Community and family mourn the loss of Bothell Police Officer Shoop at memorial service

By Alec Dietz | Lynnwood Times Staff Speaking to a limited live audience and broadcast to a few hundred over livestream, members of fallen Police Officer Jonathan Shoop’s family and community spoke at his memorial service Tuesday in Bothell. Officer Shoop died by gunshot in the crossfire of his partner after a man opened fire […]
Snohomish County announces Aerospace Grant Awards for Workforce Training

Workforce training grant to support the County’s leadership in aerospace By Snohomish County Government | Press Release SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., August 4, 2020 – Today, Snohomish County announced grant awards for the Aerospace Employment Recovery & Training Program (AERO-ERTP). This grant program is part of the county’s plan to use federal CARES Act resources to […]
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Lynnwood’s Aquatics Team recognized as region’s finest

Lynnwood’s Aquatics Team recognized as region’s finestBy Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff The City of Lynnwood’s Aquatics Team has been recognized for its outstanding outreach in providing lifesaving skills education, named as the number one training provider in water safety and emergency preparedness by the American Red Cross (ARC) Northwest Region. “It’s nice to […]
Hundreds of BLM supporters storm Snohomish County neighborhood to protest at Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best’s home

Protest at Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best’s homeBy Mario Lotmore | Lynnwood Times Article Updates In the early morning of August 3, the Lynnwood Times reached out to all Snohomish County Councilmembers and the Mayor of Seattle to provide statements. Their statements will be posted in the order received. [2:00 p.m., August 3, 2020] Added […]
Paine Field Airport resumes limited commercial flights

Paine Field Airport resumes limited commercial flightsBy Mario Lotmore | Lynnwood Times Staff EVERETT, Wash., August 1, 2020 – Today, Paine Field Airport resumed commercial flights with a limited schedule. Currently, United Airline resumed one daily flight on to/from Denver and Alaska Airlines has two daily flights each to/from Las Vegas and Phoenix. Propeller Airports, […]