August 27, 2024 4:13 pm

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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 […]

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, […]

Sound Transit announces temporary road closures in Lynnwood

Lynnwood closures

PUGET SOUND—In preparation for the upcoming August 30 opening of the much-anticipated Lynnwood Link Extension, Sound Transit announces several road closures in Lynnwood. Lynnwood Road Closures: 48th Avenue West As early as Monday, May 6, Sound Transit’s contractor will finish storm drain, signal, and lighting conduit installations on 200th St SW. This will require the full […]

Lynnwood police are searching for missing 13-year-old girl

missing 14-year-old

LYNNWOOD, Wash., May 3, 2024—Lynnwood Police are searching for missing 13-year-old Angelina Altantsetseg who was last seen near 208th Street Southwest and 66th Avenue West in Lynnwood more than a week ago on April 28, 2024. Altantsetseg was described by police as being Asian, with brown hair, and brown eyes.  She was last seen wearing […]

Lynnwood receives excellence in financial reporting award

lynnwood excellence

LYNNWOOD—The City of Lynnwood has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). This award is for the City’s 2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. This is the seventh year in a row that the City of Lynnwood has received this recognition.  Per the GFOA, this […]

Debris thrown from Lynnwood overpass strikes vehicle

debris thrown

LYNNWOOD—The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is actively seeking information related to metal debris being thrown from an overpass onto Interstate 5, striking a vehicle. The incident occurred at 6:57 a.m. on April 30, 2024, on 164th St SW over northbound Interstate 5. An unknown male pedestrian was observed on the 164th St SW overpass throwing […]

New Link light rail connecting Bellevue and Redmond now open

light rail bellevue

BELLEVUE—Starting this morning, April 27, 2024, passengers on the Eastside of Lake Washington will be able to use Link light rail to travel quickly and safely to destinations throughout Bellevue and Redmond. The 6.6-mile initial segment of the 2 Line includes eight stations, with service every 10 minutes, 16 hours a day, seven days a […]

Wrong way fatal crash driver involved in Lynnwood hate crime

Robert Rowland

LYNNWOOD—After nearly two weeks of being hospitalized at Harborview Medical Center, Robert Craig Rowland, who allegedly drove the wrong way on 525 causing a fatal car crash on April 11, has been transported to the Snohomish County Jail. His bail has been set for $2 million and a trial date set for June 14, 2024. […]

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