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Vote for Joe for Mayor of Mukilteo

Joe Marine

Opinion/Letter to the Editor I am going to vote to re-elect Joe Marine for mayor of Mukilteo because of what he wants to do for our city: Annex only the best properties to enhance Mukilteo’s growth, Ensure that Paine Field does not become a congested SEATAC clone, Reinstate tools on the city’s website to guarantee […]

Remembering Bobby Nakihei: a Lynnwood Hawaiian legend

bobby nakihei

LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 28, 2021 – For many, Robert Kala Nakihei was the epitome of the aloha spirit. As the owner and founder of Bobby’s Hawaiian Style Restaurant in Lynnwood, he was an active member in the music, church, Hawaiian, and culinary communities surrounding Snohomish County. Those who knew him said he always made people […]

Endorsement of Naz Lashgari for Lynnwood City Council, Position 2

Naz Lashgari

Opinion/Letters-to-the-Editor It is with honor and a great sense of responsibility that I support and endorse Naz Lashgari for Lynnwood City Council, Position 2.  I am endorsing Naz because of her spirit, vision and character traits – truth, integrity, and honesty; her interpersonal relationship skills – collaboration, cooperation, civility, and consensus building that make her […]

Public invited to Day of the Dead event in Lynnwood

Day of the Dead Lynnwood

Please join us for this celebration of Mexican culture! The Day of the Dead is one of the most important Mexican holidays. Normally celebrated on November 1 or 2, it is a time for families to honor their departed by creating altars and offering them flowers, food and drink. People also dress as catrinas (skeletons) […]

Community Transit board holds budget workshop, October 28

community transit

Snohomish County, Wash. – The Community Transit Board of Directors will discuss the proposed 2022 Community Transit budget on Thursday, October 28 at 3 p.m. The regular meeting will take place as a virtual meeting due to ongoing COVID-19 precautions. For meeting materials, including the proposed budget, and information on how to watch the meeting, […]

Trunk or Treat at Trinity

trunk or treat

All Are Welcome to Attend! Dress to impress in your Halloween best and come ready to Trunk or Treat your way around the Trinity parking lot (6215 196th St SW, Lynnwood) from 5:30 to 7 PM on Saturday, October 30. A safe way to celebrate Halloween for the whole family. All ages welcome, no drop-offs […]

Lynnwood City Council votes to eliminate $40 vehicle fees

lynnwood car fees

Yesterday, the City of Lynnwood’s mayor and city council members met via Zoom for their regular Business Meeting. The agenda’s big-ticket item was the ongoing debate and eventual vote regarding the $40 car tab fee residents pay annually.  The ordinance to remove the fee was brought forth during the council’s October 11 Business Meeting. From […]

Wyman to assume federal election security role, resign as Secretary of State

Wyman resigns

OLYMPIA, Wash., October 26, 2021 — Secretary of State Kim Wyman announced today she will be resigning to accept an appointment to serve as the Senior Election Security Lead for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the nation’s lead for cyber, infrastructure, and election security. She will resign as secretary of state, effective Nov. […]

Mukilteo approves ARPA funds for police body cams, software and Chamber improvements, and utility assistance

mukilteo arpa funds

MUKILTEO, Wash., October 26, 2021 – Mukilteo City Council passed four new uses for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds at their Special Meeting October 26, which includes Enterprise Resource Planning software upgrades, police body cameras, audio and visual upgrades to the council chamber, and utility assistance for Mukilteo residents with outstanding balances. Enterprise Resource […]

Missing Lynnwood teen

Taupule Valavala

LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 26, 2021 – Mother of 13-year-old Edmonds School District student Taupule Valavala is reporting her son missing. Taupule was last seen 7:15 a.m. last Thursday, October 21 on the school bus. He was wearing blue jeans, black jacket, black beanie and a black backpack. If you have any information leading to the […]

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