Detectives seek the public’s help in locating three missing children
By Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office UPDATE 5:36 PM April 15, 2021: Richard “John” Burke has been taken into custody by law enforcement and the three children have been safely located. They were all four located in Santa Rosa, New Mexico. SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., April 14, 2021 – Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking the […]
Silver Lake Trail Project: Improving recreational opportunities in Everett
Everett, Wash.– A long-standing plan for a pedestrian path surrounding Silver Lake is making headway amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Although a long-term goal of the city, the anticipated high expense to achieve the Silver Lake Trail Project kept the plan dormant. In 2019, Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin discovered ways to cut costs without compromising the […]
Girl Scout Cookies available at QFC locations
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, girl scout cookie season looks different this year, with cookies now being sold inside grocery stores, rather than outside of them. On March 21, the Girl Scouts of Western Washington and QFC announced that the grocery chain will sell Girl Scout Cookies at 56 stores throughout western Washington. […]
Mill Creek passes ordinance to re-criminalize drugs
UPDATED 8:42 AM April 14, 2021: Added to the article that Lake Stevens passed a similar ordinance on March 23, 2021 with a vote of 5-2. MILL CREEK, WA – The City of Mill Creek passed an ordinance Tuesday, April 13, making knowing possession of a controlled substance a crime following weeks of debate and […]
14 fallen officers will be included in the Washington State Peace Officer’s Memorial
14 fallen officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty in both 2019 and 2020 and will be included in the Washington State Peace Officers Memorial on our state capital’s campus in Olympia. Behind the Badge Foundation, The Line of Duty Death (LODD) Committee has reviewed and approved the criterion of 14 […]
Mayor Smith moves forward with hiring of RSJC despite Council’s request to delay
LYNNWOOD, WA – Mayor Nicola Smith sent a memo to the City Council of Lynnwood, Friday April 2, informing that she is moving forward with hiring of the Race and Social Justice Coordinator (RSJC), despite many council members’ reservations. Race and Social Justice Coordinator Background During the budget process approved in November 2020, Mayor Smith […]
Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort to Present PBA Strikerz Open
Arlington, WA – Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort is excited to announce that Strikerz Bowling will be hosting the PBA Strikerz Open Friday, April 30th to Sunday, May 2nd in partnership with the Professional Bowlers Association. Guests will be able to watch 60+ regional pro bowlers from the West Coast compete for a share […]
City of Lynnwood moves forward with plans for stronger presence online
Lynnwood, Wash., April 13, 2021 – In an emotional night, Lynnwood councilmembers offered tacit approval of the city’s plans for a stronger presence on social media. City leaders began by offering warm words of remembrance for late LPD officer Mark Brinkman, who died this week, before pressing on to tend to the business of leading […]
CDC issues temporary halt to Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
UPDATE 6:44 PM April 13, 2021: According to the Washington state Department of Health, about 160,000 doses of J & J vaccine have been administered in Washington state. April 13, 2021 – Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration announced a “pause” in using the single-dose Johnson & […]
Tesla’s new touchscreen gear selector
National Highway Traffic Safety Agency reports of Tesla’s new touchscreen gear selector being in compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards has not eased concerns online. There are still many who feel uneasy with push button and dial gear selectors, so seeing the pushback against a touchscreen version isn’t surprising. On March 23, several Tweets […]
