Larsen statement on historic Biden-Harris win
By Office of Representative Rick Larsen | Press Release EVERETT, Wash. — Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) released the following statement after Joe Biden was declared the winner of the presidential race. “I congratulate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for winning this battle for the soul of America. This is a historic victory and I applaud […]
Day of the Dead event dedicates remembrance to lost lives from COVID-19
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations looked different this year in order to adhere to coronavirus precautions. Forgoing large and extended celebrations due to the pandemic, the Lynnwood community gathered to celebrate locally. A limited number of masked community members gathered on the Lynnwood Recreation […]
$30 car tabs ruled unconstitutional by state Supreme Court
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff An initiative that would have reduced car tab fees to $30 has been ruled unconstitutional by the Washington Supreme Court for containing too many subjects and a misleading description on the ballot. The state Supreme Court struck down initiative measure number 976 (I-976) on Thursday, October 15, ruling […]
Rep. Larsen holds coffee chat, talks local economy
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Congressman Rick Larsen held a virtual coffee chat with the Economic Alliance of Snohomish County on the morning of October 6, conversing with community members about the U.S. Congress’ economic updates. According to an economic snapshot shared, online job postings in September are down 40% compared to January […]
Violence has no home in Snohomish County
Violence has no home in Snohomish County By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Snohomish County Councilwoman Megan Dunn has apologized after calling an image of a stitch work project featuring a Molotov cocktail a “good reminder.” Posted to her personal Facebook account, now deleted, the image shows a cross-stitched Molotov cocktail with the saying […]
Boeing production moving to South Carolina
Boeing moving 787 production to South Carolina in 2021Published by: Lynnwood Times Single site to improve operational efficiency as company adapts to market downturn and positions for recovery and long-term growth. 787 production to continue in Everett, Wash. until program begins building at the previously announced rate of six airplanes a month in 2021. Facebook […]
Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)- rescue during disaster
Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) – Perpetually prepared for rescue during disaster By: Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff When and sometimes even before a disaster strikes, the Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) acts as a safety net for impacted pets and wildlife. “Whether it’s taking in severely matted and scared dogs from a puppy […]
Sound Transit celebrates 20 Years Services
Sound Transit celebrates 20 years of commuter rail service.Sound Transit’s commuter trains continue to provide vital transportation option for the Puget Sound By Sound Transit | Press ReleaseRepublished by Lynnwood Times September 18 marked 20 years of providing Puget Sound commuters with Sounder train service. “When Sounder South debuted two decades ago, it provided a […]
Snohomish County launches, Better With Boeing Campaign
Snohomish County launches, Better With Boeing campaign.By Snohomish County Government | Press ReleaseRepublished by: Lynnwood Times SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. September 15, 2020 – Snohomish County and City of Everett leaders launched, the Better With Boeing campaign, a community-led initiative to highlight the unique strengths of the region and reinforce why Boeing’s long-term success is rooted […]
Family, community, and a desire to serve propelled new fire chief Thad Hovis to position
Family, community, and a desire to serve propelled new fire chief Thad Hovis to positionBy Alec Dietz | Lynnwood Times Staff In late January, Thad Hovis, then the Assistant Chief of Operations at South County Fire, received a call with news all the way down from the CDC. The first known positive COVID-19 patient had […]
