Nomination period for the 2020 Congressional Badge of Bravery now open
Each year, the Bureau of Justice Assistance recognizes law enforcement officers for their exceptional acts of bravery in the line of duty. Recipients are considered at the federal, state and local review boards and will be honored during an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. Learn about past award recipients, and if you know a similarly […]
Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office seeking applicants
Potential applicants for deputy positions must first apply through Snohomish County Human Resources and Employment, then schedule a test with Public Safety Testing or the National Testing Network. Higher base salary Between 1 and 5 years of experience: $6,760 per month OR over 5+ years of experience: $7,275 per month. Laterals with 1-5 years of experience and a Bachelor’s […]
L&I announced no increase in average premium rate in 2021
By Herbert Atienza | L&I Public Affairs TUMWATER, WA, November 30, 2020 — For the first time in two decades, Washington workers’ compensation rates have dropped or stayed steady for four years in a row. The state Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) today announced that there will be no increase for the average premium […]
New guidelines for in-person learning among K-12 students
By Office of the Governor $3 million from set aside funds to be distributed to implement health and safety protocols In-person learning resumes at less than 50 COVID cases per 100,000 in county Phase-in In-person learning resumes at less than or equal to 350 COVID cases per 100,000 in county Phase-in groups of no more […]
2nd Person of interest in Olympia shooting
By Washington State Patrol | Press Release Olympia, WA – The Washington State Patrol has confirmed there was a second shot fired during a prolonged, expansive, and often-armed clash between groups with opposing political views this past Saturday on and near the Capitol Campus, and is seeking the public’s help in identifying the second shooter. The […]
Brighten up your Christmas with this LED Lynnwood Lights show
By Noel Pai-Young | Lynnwood Times Staff Ryan McGhie, a five-year resident from Lynnwood is putting on his third annual LED Christmas light show. A real estate agent for Keller Williams Bothell, McGhie lives with his wife Angela and one-year-old son. He is originally from the San Francisco Bay Area and attended college in Hawaii […]
Lynnwood Link extension construction more than 25 percent complete
By John Gallagher | Sound Transit Civil construction on the Lynnwood Link extension is now more than 25 percent complete, marking a major milestone for the project. The final drilled shaft was completed last Friday, and more than 130 of the project’s 188 columns are complete. In addition, fifty girder spans are now finished. “Thanks […]
