What you need to know: Who are the final 8 candidates vying to fill Lynnwood City Council vacancy

LYNNWOOD—From a total of 19 applicants vying to fill the Lynnwood City Council Position 5 vacancy, formerly held by Julieta Altamirano-Crosby, the Council on February 10 selected 8 the final candidates to interview on Tuesday, February 18, during the regularly scheduled Work Session. The City Council will vote at a Special Business Meeting on Thursday, February […]
Lynnwood Postmaster: Celebrating milestones and looking ahead

It is with great pride that I step into the role of Postmaster for Lynnwood, Washington. As the 16th postmaster to serve this community, I join a legacy built on customer service stretching back to at least 1948. The U.S. Postal Service as a whole is also embarking on a remarkable year, celebrating 250 years […]
Washington’s Lottery achieves nation’s highest level of responsible gambling certification

OLYMPIA—Washington’s Lottery announced on February 11 that it has achieved the highest level of responsible gambling certification in the country. As acknowledged by the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL), Washington’s Lottery officially was certified for Responsible Gambling Verification Best Practices at the Sustaining […]
Hundreds lined up for Ivar’s Soup Day in Everett

EVERETT—Hundreds of residents from around the county braved the chilly weather on Saturday, February 15, to purchase by the pouch or the case at wholesale prices, Ivar’s Restaurants’ famous soups and award-winning chowders at Ivar’s Seafood Bar in Everett for its Soup Day. “We were expecting a good turnout, but this is crazy,” Billie MacFarland, […]