September 1, 2024 2:22 am

The premier news source for Snohomish County

YMCA of Snohomish County Celebrates Lifeguard Academy Graduates

YMCA Lifeguard Academy

EVERETT, Wash., February 10, 2023—The first graduating class of the YMCA of Snohomish County’s Lifeguard Academy celebrated their accomplishments on Saturday, February 4 at the Everett Family YMCA. Seven students completed the comprehensive youth development program equipped with critical skills they can add to their resumes. “We’re incredibly proud of our graduates,” said Thomas Wunderlich, […]

Marysville opens tourism grant fund; apply by Feb. 27

marysville tourism grant

MARYSVILLE, Wash., February 10, 2023—Non-profit groups proposing events or projects that promote tourism in Marysville are invited to apply for the city’s Tourism Grant Program. Deadline for applications is 4:30 p.m. Monday, February 27. The program aims to increase tourism and encourage overnight visitor stays in Marysville through tourism-related events and projects. Examples of eligible […]

Nintendo Direct showcased a plethora of trailers for upcoming releases

nintendo direct

February 10, 2023—Nintendo held its first Nintendo Direct livestream this year on Wednesday, releasing a plethora of trailers for upcoming releases. In typical fashion, the largest announcements occurred at the beginning and the end. The broadcast ended with a trailer for the highly anticipated new Zelda game — “The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the […]

Feb 11 talk, free, Washington Humanities speaker 10-noon

Deepti Agrawal

AAUW Edmonds Sno-King is sponsoring a Washington Humanities program: The Ancient Art of Madhubani Painting by Deepti Agrawal.  The talk and demonstration will be given in Edmonds College Snohomish Hall, Room 338, February 11, 10 a.m. to noon.  All are welcome and the talk is free.   For generations, women of a small region in […]

Meet the Chief: Mill Creek Police Department Open House

mill creek police chief

MILL CREEK, Wash., February 10, 2023—The community is invited to the City’s Meet the Chief Open House on Wednesday, February 22, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at City Hall South (15728 Main Street). Meet Chief Stan White and other members of the Mill Creek Police Department, explore police vehicles, tour the police station, and […]

Upcoming City of Mukilteo Work Session for Feb 13

Mukilteo Work Session

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mukilteo City Council will hold a Work Session, on February 13, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The Work Session will be held in the City Council Chambers, located at 11930 Cyrus Way, Mukilteo, WA. For those who wish to participate remotely, live streaming of Council Meetings at www.mukilteowa.gov, is available […]

Lawmakers tackle new gun laws to mitigate state gun violence

new gun laws

OLYMPIA, Wash., February 9, 2023—With the start of Washington’s 2023 Legislative Session on January 9, lawmakers are considering new firearm restriction laws in an effort to combat gun violence.  Of these proposed bills, HB-1240 would ban the sale of military-style assault weapons, HB-1144 would enhance the requirements for firearm purchases and transfers, and SB-5078 would […]

Edmonds School Board selects Dr. Rebecca Miner as superintendent

rebecca miner

LYNNWOOD, Wash., February 9, 2023—The Edmonds School District Board of Directors selected Dr. Rebecca Miner as the district’s permanent superintendent, pending successful contract negotiations, during a special meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023.   Dr. Miner was selected by the School Board last spring to be the interim superintendent for the 2022-23 school year.  “The Board […]

Marysville School District replacement levy on the Feb. 14 ballot

Marysville levy

MARYSVILLE, Wash., February 8, 2023—Voters in the Marysville School District are being urged to vote by February 14 on a replacement levy that represents one of its most significant school funding measures since the 1970s. The levy failed twice in 2022, causing budget cuts across two school year cycles. A third “no” vote would leave […]

Rare Society Steakhouse opens first Washington location in Mill Creek

rare society mill creek

MILL CREEK, Wash., February 8,2023—The San Diego-born open-flame steakhouse, Rare Society, opens its fourth location in Mill Creek today, February 8, the first location outside California, featuring a menu of Santa Maria-style grilled meats inspired by vintage Las Vegas steakhouses. Mill Creek is first of an estimated 15 locations opening throughout the U.S. over the […]

Join Our Mailing List

Verified by MonsterInsights