Michael Stevens elected new Marysville City Council President
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MARYSVILLE—The Marysville City Council elected Michael Stevens to serve as Council President. Stevens has served on the City Council since 2010 and served on the Planning Commission for two years before that. He earned his Municipal Leadership Certification from the Association for Washington Cities in 2012 and Advanced Certification in 2016. “I am humbled by […]
Play your part! Help shape the future inclusive playground of Jennings Park
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The City of Marysville is committed to providing welcoming parks and playgrounds that everyone in the community can enjoy and wants to hear from you! Learn about inclusive playgrounds and share your ideas for the future inclusive playground of Jennings Park at a community meeting on Thursday, February 29. Event details “The success of this […]
2024 Student Mock Election is now open for all Washington K-12 students
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OLYMPIA—K-12 students across the state can now participate in the 2024 Student Mock Election presented by the Office of the Secretary of State. The Student Mock Election is a non-partisan, educational event that teaches children to be informed voters. Through the March 12 Presidential Primary, K-12 students in Washington state are welcome to participate by […]
Move to increase air traffic controllers through college programs
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is working to accelerate its training and hiring of air traffic controllers through an Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program. “Hiring more air traffic controllers is a priority,” said FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker. “We need more entry points for controller candidates and this enhanced college controller training […]
Information Session for the Small Business Innovation Assistance Program
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SNOHOMISH COUNTY—An information session for the Snohomish County Small Business Innovation Assistance (SBIA) program is taking place this Tuesday, February 13 at Everett Community College. SBIA provides technical assistance services coupled with access to grants to help Snohomish County-based small businesses recover from the effects of the pandemic as well as incentivize new, innovative ideas from start-ups […]
Law enforcement agencies teaming up this Super Bowl weekend
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To combat the often-deadly problem of impaired driving, the Washington State Patrol is teaming up with local law enforcement agencies throughout Washington this weekend, Super Bowl cracking down on impaired drivers. “We appreciate everyone’s help ensuring we have a safe Super Bowl weekend,” said WSP District 5 Commander Captain Jason Linn. “If you plan on […]
Golden Retriever is the most popular Dog Breed in Washington, according to new research
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The Golden Retriever takes the top spot as the most favored and popular dog breed in both Washington state and United States, a new study finds. Some key facts from the study are below: The study conducted by pet nutrition experts at PetLab analyzed over 200 AKC-recognized dog breeds alongside keywords such as ‘buy’ and […]
WSP seeking prosecution of five protestors who blocked I-5
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OLYMPIA—The Washington State Patrol (WSP) has referred charges to the King Couty Prosecutor’s Office for five protestors (3 Males and 2 Females) who played roles in a January 6, 2024, pro-Palestine protest and purposefully block I-5 in downtown Seattle. Charges, including 2nd Degree Criminal Trespass, Failure to Disperse, Disorderly Conduct, and Obstruction have been referred […]
Voter registration bill unanimously passes in House, heads to Senate
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OLYMPIA—With a unanimous 97-0 vote on Friday, February 9, the Washington State House of Representatives approved House Bill 1962 to improve the accuracy of voter registration lists, that if signed into law, would take effect on June 1, 2025. The bill now heads to the Senate for further deliberation. Currently, if a county auditor receives […]
Two in stolen vehicle at speed in excess of 100 mph on I-5, arrested by K-9
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ARLINGTON—Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Byrd and K-9 Dico assisted in the apprehension of two suspects in a stolen vehicle that fled deputies in speeds in excess of 100 mph on I-5, early Friday morning. At approximately 4 a.m., Friday, February 9, Snohomish County deputies located a stolen Audi Q5 driving northbound on I-5. As […]