Massive power outage across Snohomish County
By Mario Lotmore | Lynnwood Times Staff UPDATE 1/14/2021 6:47 PM – Power restored to 80,000 customers, 15,000 still without power. Snohomish County PUD worked throughout the night and their crews are working as quickly as possible. UPDATE 1/13/2021 7:20 PM – Power restored to 53,000 customers, 42,000 still without power. Snohomish County PUD has […]
Assessing and learning from COVID-19’s effect: An overview of 2020 trends
Snohomish County Tomorrow and Snohomish County Cities invite you to attend a virtual presentation EVERETT, Wash., January 12, 2021 — Many things about life in our region changed dramatically with the COVID-19 pandemic. Come hear three speakers address economic trends, the changed trends in traffic, aviation, population and employment, as well as changing demands on […]
Snohomish County K9 Rex recovery and replacement
Link to K9 Rex’s GoFundMe page here. K9 Rex, a 16 month old Belgium Malinois, is the newest member of the Snohomish County K9 Unit. He was purchased in October of this 2020 through a generous grant from the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians. Rex immediately began training with his handler, Sergeant Boyer. K9 Rex and […]
Snohomish County Planning Commission vacancy
Recently, a seat on the Planning Commission became available to the public. Councilman Jared Mead would like to give community members an opportunity to apply. Below is information including: requirements, preferred skills, and additional information on the position below. Below are the requirements for the vacancy from county code (SCC 2.08.080): Requirements The nominee must be a legal resident of the […]
Atlas Air Worldwide purchases four Boeing 747-8 freighters
Order will complete production of the 747-8 in 2022 By The Boeing Company | Lynnwood Times Staff SEATTLE, Jan. 12, 2020 – Boeing and Atlas Air Worldwide today announced an agreement to purchase four 747-8 Freighters. The order enables Atlas Air to leverage the operational advantages of the 747-8 Freighter to meet growing cargo demand […]
George Hurst elected as Lynnwood’s City Council President
By Noel Pai-Young | Lynnwood Times Staff LYNNWOOD, WASH., January 12, 2021 – At last night’s Lynnwood City Council Business Meeting, Lynnwood resident and Position 6 Councilman, George Hurst was elected as the new City Council President with a 4-3 vote. Councilman Ian Cotton stated he nominated Hurst because of his track record of service […]
Jim Smith elected as Lynnwood’s City Council Vice President
By Noel Pai-Young | Lynnwood Times Staff LYNNWOOD, WASH., January 12, 2021 – At last night’s Lynnwood City Council Business Meeting, Lynnwood resident and Position 4 Councilmember Jim Smith was elected as the new City Council Vice President with a 4-3 vote. Councilmember Julieta Altamirano-Crosby nominated former 2020 Council Vice-President Shannon Sessions for the very […]
Trump megadonor and casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson dies at 87
By Mario Lotmore | Lynnwood Times Staff January 12, 2021 – Sheldon Adelson, 87, the chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corporation died late Monday, January 11, following complications related to his cancer treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Adelson is survived by his wife Miriam, their two sons, ex-wife Sandra and their children, Gary and […]
Rep. Pramila Jayapal tests positive for COVID, blames House Republicans
By Representative Pramila Jayapal | Press Release WASHINGTON DC, JANUARY 11, 2021 — Today United States Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) received a positive COVID-19 test result tonight after being locked down in a secured room at the U.S Capitol where numerous Republican lawmakers recklessly refused to wear masks in the moments after the January 6 attack. […]
Police searching for suspect in connection with stolen firearms
LYNNWOOD, WASH., JANUARY 11, 2021 – On December 17, 2020, a vehicle in the 3700 block of 196th was broken into and a number of firearms were taken. The two photos below are of the suspect vehicle. Unfortunately, the license plate is not readable but it appears to have a blue tarp or something similar […]
