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Children’s Day brings a bill back for Suciasaurus rex to become Washington’s official dinosaur

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OLYMPIA, Wash., February 23, 2023—House Bill 1020, introduced by Representatives Melanie Morgan (D-Parkland) with co-sponsors Lisa Callan (D-Issaquah) and Cindy Ryu (D-Lynnwood) establishes a fossil nicknamed “Suciasaurus rex” as Washington state’s official dinosaur. Children and grandchildren sat on laps and wandered the aisles of the House of Representatives for this year’s Children’s Day at the […]

Nintendo Direct showcased a plethora of trailers for upcoming releases

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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 […]

Self Defense 101: A local blackbelt’s guide to fending off attackers 

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 27, 2023—It may come as no surprise to readers that assaults and attempted kidnappings have haunted news headlines within our region lately. From the attempted kidnap turned carjacking in Lake Stevens to a man attempting to kidnap a barista through a cafe window in Federal Way, these frightening incidents have, no doubt, […]

Challenger and Horizon Elementary schools get new additions to facilities

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MUKILTEO, Wash., January 24, 2023—Both Challenger and Horizon Elementary Schools are getting new additions to their facilities later this year, adding 59,500 square feet to Challenger and a whopping 92,500 square feet to Horizon! As part of these additions, both schools, located just one mile away from each other, will receive new gym spaces, remodels […]

Lynnwood mama and papa bears protest opening of methadone clinic

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 16, 2023—Roughly 70 parents, children and concerned community members forgo Saturday’s Wild Card game between the Seahawks and 49ers to voice their outrage to a proposed methadone clinic just 433 feet away from the Alderwood Boys & Girls Club and 200 feet from the Alderwood Little League in Lynnwood. Officially called the […]

MLK Monday: Stay grounded, Move Forward

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Writer Glennon Doyle once said, “Life is brutal, but it’s also beautiful.  Life is Brutiful.”  On this Brutiful day we honor Martin Luther King and the brutal and beautiful life he lived and inspired us to navigate, cultivate, and drive forward. Holding the tension between these two, the beautiful and the brutal, is holding life […]

A Kamiak Knight’s Tale: 2022 Year in Review — Campus Life

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MUKILTEO, Wash., January 13, 2023—In many ways, 2022 has been a memorable year for Kamiak High School. In our last segment of a four-part mini-series highlighting the biggest moments of Kamiak over the past twelve months, enjoy a trip down memory lane with highlighting Campus Life. The passing of Mike Gallagher Last year, we tragically lost Mike Gallagher, […]

A Kamiak Knight’s Tale: 2022 Year in Review — Policy Changes

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MUKILTEO, Wash., January 12, 2023—In many ways, 2022 has been a big year for Kamiak High School. In our third of a four-part mini-series highlighting the biggest milestone moments of Kamiak over the past twelve months, enjoy a trip down memory lane with highlighting Policy Changes. Throughout this calendar year, the Mukilteo School Board approved budgets, fundraisers, and […]

A Kamiak Knight’s Tale: 2022 Year in Review — Athletics

Kamiak Athletics

MUKILTEO, Wash., January 10, 2023—In many ways, 2022 has been a big year for Kamiak High School. In our second of a four-part mini-series highlighting the biggest milestone moments of Kamiak over the past twelve months, enjoy a trip down memory lane with highlighting Kamiak Athletics. Last June, Kamiak hosted their annual Seniors versus Staff […]

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