Washington to activate National Guard cyber teams for election security

First reported by Politico on Friday, November 4, the National Guard in cooperation with state governors will be activating approximately 100 personnel for state active duty to support officials in 14 states to protect election infrastructure against cyber threats. Overall, the National Guard has a total of 2,200 cyber support personnel within 38 cyber units […]

School delays and cancellations for November 7

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., November 6, 2022—School districts across the Snohomish County have issued alerts of delays and cancellations for Monday, November 7, 2022, due to power outages from last weekend’s storm. Arlington School District Home – Arlington Public Schools (wednet.edu) Arlington High School and Pioneer Elementary closed Monday, Nov. 7 due to power outage. There […]

Hundreds attend Tiffany Smiley’s New Mom in Town bus tour in Snohomish County

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, November 6, 2022—Veterans advocate and U.S. Senate candidate Tiffany Smiley (R-WA) was greeted by hundreds of residents in three Snohomish County cities—Everett, Marysville, and Monroe—as part of her statewide New Mom in Town bus tour. Hundreds also attended her La Conner, Oak Harbor, and Wenatchee events in the area. On Friday, Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) joined Smiley […]

Manchin condemns Biden’s remarks to shut down coal plants

WASHINGTON, D.C., November 6, 2022—Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) sharply condemned President Joe Biden (D) for vowing to close all coal plants across the Nation as “outrageous and divorced from reality” in a press release yesterday. “Comments like these are the reason the American people are losing trust in President Biden and instead believes he does […]

Tonight’s the night to turn clocks back one hour

November 5, 2022—At 2 a.m. this Sunday morning, remember to turn your clocks back an hour – yes you get an extra hour of sleep – to resume standard time. The Sunshine Protection Act, to permanently make daylight savings time the new permanent standard time effective November 5, 2023, unanimously passed by voice vote in […]

Somers, Fortney, Krajcar sign historic public safety labor agreement

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, November 4, 2022—Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers, along with Sheriff Adam Fortney, and Snohomish County Deputy Sheriff’s Association (DSA) President Jonathan Krajcar signed a new four-year labor agreement for the County’s approximately 250 commissioned officers on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, in a united commitment to public safety. “The Snohomish County Deputy Sheriff’s Association […]

Patty Murray to hold canvassing events Sunday and Monday

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) has scheduled two canvassing events in the Snohomish County area. Meeting locations and times are below: Everett/Mill Creek Canvassing Event – Sunday, November 6, 2022 Bothell Canvassing Event – Monday, November 7, 2022

Smiley’s New Mom in Town Tour comes to Snohomish County

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—Veterans advocate and U.S. Senate candidate Tiffany Smiley (R-WA) will be stopping in three Snohomish County cities as part of her statewide New Mom in Town bus tour. After launching on October 25 in Maple Valley, the bus tour has visited 31 cities to date from Spokane to Port Angeles and Ferndale to Vancouver. […]

Local church vandalized with satanic symbols over the weekend

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, November 2, 2022—Satanic symbols were spray painted on the front doors and windows of St. Pius X Catholic Church early Sunday morning shortly after midnight. Police are also investigating a second incident of a vandalized vehicle with spray paint on the property that occurred the same night. Currently no one has been arrested, […]

Expect wave after wave of rainstorms to hit Snohomish County

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, October 23, 2022—The National Weather Service forecasts rainstorms throughout Snohomish County with no little to no chance of sun this week. According to AccuWeather, “a dip in the jet stream and a storm pushing into the Northwest on Monday will set the stage for wave after wave of storms to push through the area.” Winds […]