Council amends Rules and Procedures, tosses out legislative stunt
![rules and proceedures](https://lynnwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/lcc240108b-1024x538.jpg)
LYNNWOOD—At its Monday, January 8 Business Meeting, the Lynnwood City Council appointed Councilman George Hurst and Councilwoman Julieta Altamirano-Crosby as President and Vice President respectively, committee positions were formalized, and the council rules and procedures amended to restrict virtual public comments. In a bombshell move by new Councilman David Parshall, the council suspended rules to […]
A look back at 2023: Top political stories
![2023 political stories](https://lynnwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/politicalstories1-1024x538.jpg)
To continue with the Lynnwood Times’ Year in Review series, the Lynnwood Times is highlighting the top 2023 political stories. From the disqualification of leading GOP Presidential candidate Donald J Trump from two state primary election ballots to a change in Snohomish County Sheriff, sex in a U.S. Senate Hearing Room to the expulsion of […]
Overnight shooting in Edmonds leaves one dead
![shooting Edmonds](https://lynnwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/edmodsnshooting1-1024x538.jpg)
EDMONDS—Edmonds police are searching for a suspect involved in a shooting that took place near the intersection of 236 Street Southwest and Edmonds Way. This is the second shooting of the year in Snohomish County. The suspect was last seen eastbound on 236 Street travelling on foot, according to law enforcement, and is described as […]
Susanna Johnson sworn-in as Snohomish County Sheriff
![Susanna Johnson](https://lynnwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/snocosheriff4-1024x538.jpg)
EVERETT—Snohomish County’s new sheriff, Susanna Johnson, was sworn-in on Tuesday at the PUD Auditorium by Superior Court Judge Patrick Moriarty. Johnson is the County’s 33rd sheriff. Johnson joined the Sheriff’s Office in 1990 as a patrol deputy. Over her three-decade career, she rose through the ranks serving as a K-9 handler, detective, SWAT squad leader, […]
A look back at 2023: Top education stories
![education](https://lynnwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/education1-1024x538.jpg)
To commence the Lynnwood Times’ Year in Review series, the Lynnwood Times will highlight the top 2023 education stories. During 2023, we lost Robert Burton who kickstarted the Meadowdale Music Department and a Mountlake High School Student was name a 2023 Washington STEM Rising Star. Also, Meadowdale High School’s take on Simon Stephens’ The Curious Incident […]
Mukilteo city staff spotlight: City Administrator Steve Powers
![Mukilteo Steve Powers](https://lynnwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/stevepowers1-1024x538.jpg)
MUKILTEO—As City Administrator for the City of Mukilteo, Steve Powers serves as Mayor Joe Marine’s second-in-command, overseeing the City’s daily operations, and implementing policy direction established by the Mayor and City Council. Powers began his career in local government the October of 1990, working for the city of Pheonix, Arizona, in a variety of roles […]
Arrest made in fatal New Years Eve shooting at Lake Stevens apartment
![New Years Eve](https://lynnwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/lakestevens-1024x538.jpg)
LAKE STEVENS—Joshua Mathew Kelly, 22, was arrested for second degree murder of an adult male he allegedly shot on New Year Eve in Lake Stevens Manor Apartments located at 12703 16th Street NE in Lake Stevens. At approximately 3:35 a.m. on December 31, 2023, Lake Stevens police responded to a report of a shooting in […]
Suspicious vehicle call leads to the arrest of 2 on felony warrants in Edmonds
![Edmonds Suspicious vehicle](https://lynnwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/edmondspolice1-1024x538.jpg)
EDMONDS—Three people were arrested and booked into Snohomish and King County jails after Edmonds Police responded to a suspicious vehicle call at approximately 9:50 a.m. on Friday, December 29. As officers were looking into a suspicious vehicle in the 1100 Blk of 3rd Avenue S, they recognized a wanted subject at an associated residence. The […]
‘Together we get to write a new chapter for the city of Edmonds,’ Mayor Mike Rosen sworn-in
![Mike Rosen](https://lynnwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rosen7-1024x538.jpg)
EDMONDS—To a standing room of approximately 100 community members, Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell administered the oath to office to Edmonds Mayor-elect Mike Rosen at the Asian Service Center on December 30, 2023. Mayor Rosen will be assuming office precisely at midnight on the morning of January 1, 2024. “Here in Edmonds, we have a very long […]
Sheriff Adam Fortney: His achievements over the last four years
![Adam Fortney](https://lynnwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fortney1-1024x538.jpg)
SNOHOMISH COUNTY—In preparation for incoming Sheriff-elect Susanna Johnson and in recognition for his dedicated leadership, commitment, and service as its 32nd elected Sheriff, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday posted a press release summarizing the contributions of Sheriff Adam Fortney over the last four years. For his last week as Sheriff, Fortney filled in […]