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Annual Point-in-Time homeless count to take place on January 24

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EVERETT, Wash., January 11, 2023—In collaboration with community and human service providers, the Snohomish County Department of Human Services is conducting the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Homeless Count on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. The annual count is an important tool in the community’s efforts to assess the number of homeless individuals and families in Snohomish County, […]

Mill Creek is seeking volunteers for Art & Beautification Board Vacancies

Mill Creek Board Vacancies

MILL CREEK, Wash., January 11, 2023—The City of Mill Creek is seeking volunteers to fill three vacancies on the Art & Beautification Board.  One position was vacated, and two terms expired on Oct. 31, 2022. Board members serve for three years, and new terms will expire (1) on Oct. 31, 2023, and (2) on Oct. […]

Irmina Lumbad announced as Finance Director for Mill Creek

Irmina Lumbad

MILL CREEK, Wash., January 11, 2023 – City Manager Martin Yamamoto announces hiring Irmina Lumbad as the City’s new Finance Director. Director Lumbad will replace Laurel Brock, who was promoted to Deputy City Manager in August 2022.   Director Lumbad was born and raised in the Philippines, then emigrated to the United States in 1999. She holds […]

Armed naked man holds up hostage in Gold Bar grocer

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GOLD BAR, Wash., January 11, 2023—An armed naked man took a hostage and held up a Gold Bar supermarket last night, Tuesday, January 11. After three hours of negotiations with SWAT present the suspect  surrendered and is currently in custody at Snohomish County Jail. No harm was done to his hostage.  Police responded to an […]

BOMBSHELL: Lynnwood issues Certificate of Occupancy for opioid treatment center

lynnwood opioid treatment

LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 11, 2022—Councilman George Hurst has confirmed that on December 19, 2022, Acadia Healthcare was issued a Certificate of Occupancy by the Lynnwood Development and Business Services Department, and now has a license to operate an opioid treatment center within city limits. Despite a Public Hearing on December 29, 2022, a “Transparency” work […]

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