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MLK community celebrations kicks off this weekend in Everett

MLK celebrations

EVERETT, Wash., January 12, 2023—Snohomish County will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with and celebrations hosted by various organizations. Below is a compilation of those events. MLK Event on Friday, January 13 The Snohomish County Black Heritage Committee’s annual Greater Everett Area Community Celebration march commemorating Dr. Martin Luther […]

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

point-in-time

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

gold bar hostage

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 […]

Deceased woman found in Lynnwood parking lot identified

deceased lynnwood parking lot

LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 10—The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office identified Jacqueline J. Buchan, 76, of Everett who was found deceased in a parked car in a Lynnwood parking lot on Wednesday, December 21. The cause of death was environmental hypothermia, and it was ruled accidental. Lynnwood Police Officers were dispatched to the Walmart parking lot […]

Sheriff Fortney hosting 2023 Campaign Kick Off on January 14

Fortney Campaign Kick Off

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., January 10, 2022—Snohomish County Adam Fortney is inviting the public to his 2023 Campaign Kick Off on January 14 at Elemental Cider located at 6015 180th ST NE, in Arlington. Pizza and beverages will be provided. Guest speakers include Snohomish County Councilman Nate Nehring, Marysville Mayor Jon Nehring and Pastor Jeff Knight. […]

A Kamiak Knight’s Tale: 2022 Year in Review — Athletics

Kamiak Athletics

MUKILTEO, Wash., January 10, 2023—In many ways, 2022 has been a big year for Kamiak High School. In our second of a four-part mini-series highlighting the biggest milestone moments of Kamiak over the past twelve months, enjoy a trip down memory lane with highlighting Kamiak Athletics. Last June, Kamiak hosted their annual Seniors versus Staff […]

Surveillance footage released of Sheriff’s Deputy charged with retail theft

sheriff's deputy theft

EVERETT, Wash., January 9, 2023–Jeremie Zeller, a now former Snohomish County Deputy, is facing charges of a Class B felony for organized retail theft after allegedly stealing approximately $1,000 in products from an Everett Home Depot – where he was working as a security guard via the Deputy Sheriff’s Association. Zeller worked approximately 60 shifts […]

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