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Lynnwood Council rejects 100-story apartments, approves more speed cameras

mock council

LYNNWOOD—Approximately 40 history students of Cedar Park Christian School on Friday, May 3, completed a field trip to Lynnwood City Hall where they took to the dais and directly participated in the democratic process with a mock student-led city council meeting. “I think it is great learning experience for them to actually sit in the […]

Lynnwood Councilwoman files for Snohomish County PUD Commissioner

Snohomish County PUD

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—Dr. Julieta Altamirano Crosby proudly announces her candidacy for District 2 Commissioner of the Snohomish County Public Utility District (PUD), marking a pivotal moment in the region’s pursuit of progressive leadership and unwavering commitment to community welfare. With a resolute dedication to accountability, sustainability, and inclusive governance, Dr. Altamirano Crosby emerges as the beacon […]

Inslee proclaims Law Enforcement Recognition Week

Law Enforcement

OLYMPIA—For their ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty or for their distinguished exceptional meritorious conduct, 22 law enforcement officers were recognized on Friday, May 3, at the 2024 Peace Officers Memorial and Law Enforcement Medal of Honor Ceremony. “I want to say thanks for just being there in those moments of extreme danger and […]

Lynnwood redacts Parks Director applications in wake of transparency concerns

Lynnwood Parks Director

LYNNWOOD—In following up with some City of Lynnwood staff members’, and former staff members’, concerns over the city’s lack of transparency related to executive leadership position appointments, the Lynnwood Times requested to see all applications of those applying, and interviewing, for the vacant Parks Director position left when former Director Lynn Sordel’s retired; however, all […]

Public invited to Lynnwood Artist Reception

lynnwood artist reception

The Artist Reception is on Wednesday, May 8, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Lynnwood City Hall located at 19100 44th Ave W. It is free and open to the public. Come enjoy an evening with local Lynnwood artists, light refreshments, and vote for your favorite art. This exhibit features Lynnwood artists Cameron Decker, Jennifer Lange, Jennifer Steeves, Jose Castro, […]

Washington in top 3 states where likely to get car stolen

Washington car stolen

A new study has revealed the states where you’re most likely to get your car stolen, with Colorado topping the list.   The study, conducted by personal injury and maritime law firm Scott Vicknair, analyzed data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 2012 to 2022. The ranking was then determined by the states with the […]

Lynnwood Police Weekly Review: A lot of thieves arrested

Lynnwood Police Weekly

LYNNWOOD—Below is the Lynnwood Police Weekly Review Media Board Spreadsheet for April 21 to April 27, 2024. The video highlights notable LPD incidents by Public Affairs & Communications Manager Maren McKay the week ending May 3, 2024. The Lynnwood Police Department is seeking to fill the vacant position of Crime Prevention Specialist. The Department also is recruiting […]

Kathryn McCutchan named Director of Social Services for Homage

Kathryn McCutchan

LYNNWOOD—Homage, the largest provider of services for older adults and people with disabilities in Snohomish County, has appointed Kathryn McCutchan, Director of Social Services. McCutchan brings nearly three decades of expertise in behavioral health services administration, community-based programming in prevention and intervention services, federal grants management, and project development and planning to her new post. She […]

County honors community members of Mexican and AAPI heritage

County cinco de mayo

EVERETT—The Snohomish County Council honored both the county’s robust Asian/Pacific Islander and Mexican communities on Wednesday, May 1, by signing two separate proclamations recognizing May as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month; and recognizing May 5 officially as Cinco de Mayo. The General Legislative Session kicked off with council unanimously passing Resolution 24-023, […]

Two more burglary suspects who targeted Asian American families arrested

burglary Asian families

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—Two 34-year-old men were arrested for burglary allegedly tied to millions of dollars in stolen property from the homes targeting East Indian and Asian American families. On Wednesday, May 1, Sheriff’s Office Robbery and Burglary (RBU) detectives, Lynnwood Police detectives, and Homeland Security arrested two suspects at a residence in the 6500 block of […]

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