Project Girl hosts second annual Juneteenth celebration in Lynnwood

LYNNWOOD, Wash., June 19, 2024—Project Girl hosted its second annual Juneteenth celebration at Cedar Valley Community School in Lynnwood on Wednesday, June 19, to commemorate the day the last remaining people in the United States were freed from the evil of slavery and servitude. The event held approximately 60 vendors, food trucks, live music by […]
Election 2023: Exclusive video interviews with Mukilteo, Lynnwood, and Judicial candidates

LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 7, 2023—In preparation for the upcoming General Election on November 7, 2023, the Lynnwood Times’s publisher Mario Lotmore and senior reporter Kienan Briscoe sat down with each of the Lynnwood City Council and Mukilteo City Council candidates to help you make an informed decision. Snohomish County Superior Court Position 17 candidates Patrick Moriarty and Mary Anderson also […]
Lynnwood Times candidate interviews for Superior Court Position 17

LYNNWOOD, Wash., October 7, 2023—The Lynnwood Times’s publisher Mario Lotmore sat down with the candidates for Snohomish County Superior Court Position 17 in the upcoming general elections on November 7. The candidates were asked the same set of 12 questions aside from the last question on behalf of their opponent. Some of the answers to […]
Thousands kicked off Independence Day at the Color of Freedom parade in Everett

EVERETT, Wash., July 4, 2023—Thousands attended the Color of Freedom Fourth of July Parade in Everett that returned after a three-year hiatus. When the pandemic ended, the City of Everett announced that it will not be able to hold the annual 4th of July Parade in 2022, citing budget and staffing issues as reasons. With […]
Rick Larsen holds reelection kickoff event at Everett’s Bluewater Distilling

EVERETT—Representative Rick Larsen (D-02) officially launched is reelection campaign kickoff event at the Port of Everett’s Bluewater Distilling Tuesday, June 16. If elected to serve another term, Larsen said his priorities will be transportation infrastructure and safety, marine conservation, affordability and government accountability, expanding healthcare accessibility, and continuing to invest in major projects throughout Northwest […]
Washington Resident William Lee Falkner Charged in Alleged Drone and Sniper Plot Targeting White House UFC Freedom 250 Event

SEATTLE — Federal authorities charged William Lee Spartacus Falkner of Belfair, Washington, on Monday with conspiracy to commit murder in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate U.S. government officials and attack attendees during the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Freedom 250 event held at the White House on June 14, 2026. Falkner is the fourth […]
Complete Guide to Pride Month 2026: All Washington LGBTQ+ Parades, Festivals and Gatherings

June is Pride Month, but did you know that Washington’s LGB community traces its presence back more than a century in the Pacific Northwest. Seattle hosted its first documented drag performance in 1898, and by the 1930s the city had established venues such as the Casino Pool Hall and the Double Header, both in Pioneer […]
REMATCH: Bruce Guthrie challenges incumbent Lillian Ortiz-Self in 21st District

EDMONDS—Libertarian Bruce Guthrie of Edmonds filed Friday to challenge Democratic incumbent Lillian Ortiz-Self once again for State Representative, Position 2, in the 21st Legislative District. Guthrie, a 63-year-old retired operations and marketing executive who now works as a substitute math and science teacher, has called Edmonds home since 2008. He and his wife Julia are […]
Letter to the Editor: Protect Crime Victim Services in Snohomish County

Crime victim services in Washington are facing a serious funding cliff, and consequences will be felt in communities like ours if action is not taken this legislative session. Dawson Place Child Advocacy Center serves children and families impacted by abuse, sexual assault, and other serious crimes in Snohomish County — some of the most vulnerable […]
King County Superior Court Judge Sean P. O’Donnell announces run for Supreme Court Position 4

SEATTLE – Judge Sean P. O’Donnell announced his campaign for Washington State Supreme Court Position 4, a seat currently held by Justice Charles Johnson, who will Constitutionally ‘age-out’ in 2026. Judge O’Donnell has over 25 years experience as a prosecutor and judge and currently serves on the King County Superior Court. Judge O’Donnell’s peers elected him […]