Seattle’s Jane Don’t wins Miss Congeniality on RuPaul’s Drag Race

SEATTLE—Jane Don’t, a sharp-witted comedian from the Seattle drag scene, was voted Miss Congeniality by her fellow contestants on the finale of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 18, earning a $10,000 prize. The 33-year-old performer, whose drag name is a playful spin on “Jane Doe,” finished fifth overall in the competition. She was eliminated in Episode […]
EXCLUSIVE: Records reveal WA millionaire’s tax is meant to legalize progressive income tax

[THE CENTER SQUARE]—According to nearly 1,000 pages of public records reviewed by The Center Square, the Washington Attorney General’s Office and Democratic leaders discussed strategies to challenge and potentially overturn the 1933 state Supreme Court decision that banned income taxes in Washington state. Link to key emails obtained by The Center Square. “I would like […]
Marysville Police release body-cam footage, training video of child rescue

MARYSVILLE—The Marysville Police Department has released body-cam footage and a related training video that highlight officers’ coordination and preparation during a high-risk rescue operation last year. MPD is sharing the video to share with the public its focus on public safety and the role of ongoing training in enabling quick, life-saving decisions. “Our commitment to […]
Lynnwood celebrates 420 by welcoming first ever retail cannabis store, Starbuds

LYNNWOOD—The City of Lynnwood cut the ribbon on its very first retail cannabis store – Starbuds — Monday, April 20 (also an unofficial holiday celebrating cannabis culture) following the City’s decision to lift its longstanding ban on cannabis retail. Starbuds Cannabis Co. is a licensed cannabis retailer focused on providing high-quality products, knowledgeable service, and […]
Apple CEO Tim Cook to step down to become Board Chair, John Ternus named successor

CUPERTINO—Apple Inc announced Monday that CEO Tim Cook will step down from the role he has held since 2011 and become the company’s executive chairman, with hardware chief John Ternus named as his successor effective Sept. 1. Cook, 65, will remain CEO through the summer to oversee a smooth transition before shifting to the new […]
Chick-fil-A Mill Creek Opens This Thursday with Free Entrées for Cow-Dressed Guests at Moove-In Party

MILL CREEK — Get ready to “Eat Mor Chikin” — Chick-fil-A is bringing its signature hospitality and freshly prepared food to the Everett/Mill Creek area with a brand-new drive-thru-only restaurant opening this Thursday, April 23. The new Chick-fil-A Mill Creek, located at 13025 Bothell-Everett Hwy., will open its doors (and drive-thru lanes) at 6:30 a.m. […]
New active and outdoor store Lynnwood Sierra opens May 9

LYNNWOOD—Lynnwood shoppers looking for quality active, outdoor, and lifestyle gear at everyday low prices have a new destination— Sierra, part of the TJ Maxx Family of Brands. Sierra will be Lynnwood’s only off-price retailer dedicated to active and outdoor merchandise and is opening its doors in Alderwood Plaza on Saturday, May 9, 2026. “We are […]