Meet WA SOS Steve Hobbs at PAX West this weekend

OLYMPIA – The Office of the Secretary of State (OSOS) will be at the PAX West convention, Friday Aug. 29 – Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, at the Seattle Convention Center. Come to Booth 134 in the Arch Building to learn more about how the SOS’s office supports Washingtonians through libraries, corporations and charities, civic engagement […]
Port of Everett partnership with Jacobs and IGO Solutions to debut scalable analytics system for smarter fleet management

EVERETT – A new pilot program, in partnership between the Port of Everett and Jacobs and IGO Solutions, is changing how ports manage equipment – improving performance, reducing idle time, and setting the stage for digital transformation. The Port of Everett Seaport, located on Port Gardner Bay in Washington state, has launched the Data Analytics […]
Mill Creek residents protest South County Fire paramedic transfer

MILL CREEK—Outraged Mill Creek residents gathered at Station 76 in Mill Creek Tuesday, August 26, to protest South County Fire’s contentious decision to transfer out paramedic staffing from Mill Creek to Station 21 in Martha Lake in Lynnwood. “I don’t understand the rationale for moving them [paramedic] out. It sounds like they’re chasing a data […]
Get ready for wheels, thrills and automobiles at Touch-A-Truck Sept. 13

MARYSVILLE—Rev your engines for a day full of fun and exploration at the 29th annual Touch-A-Truck on Saturday, September 13, at Totem Middle School’s Asbery Field, 1605 7th St. N.E., Marysville. The City of Marysville invites families to attend this free event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Horns and sirens will be from 10 […]
Trump admin to strip federal funding from cashless bail jurisdiction

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, August 25, President Donald J Trump signed Executive Order titled, “Taking Steps to end cashless bail to protect Americans,” that aims to strip federal funding from so called “Cashless Bail Jurisdictions.” Cashless bail, aka “bail reform,” is when the court releases a defendant from custody before trial without having to pay a cash […]
Everett Rowing Association shines at Green Lake Summer Extravaganza

SEATTLE—Everett Rowing Association (ERA) competed in the 63rd Annual Green Lake Summer Rowing Extravaganza on August 2, an event featuring 29 teams with both youth and adult athletes racing 1,000 meters. ERA entered 24 boats, representing its youth and adult programs along with high school alumni, staff, and board members. The club earned strong results, […]
Ziply Fiber sold to Canada’s largest telecommunications provider

KIRKLAND—Canadian-based Bell Canada successfully acquired Kirkland-based Northwest Fiber Holdco, LLC (doing business as Ziply Fiber) on July 30, after an administrative law judge for the Utilities and Transportation Commission, approved the transfer of ownership two days earlier. The administrative law judge approved the settlement agreement after they found the transaction poses no harm to the […]
Lynnwood Police Guild endorses Boucsieguez, Owings, and Leutwyler for City Council

LYNNWOOD—The Lynnwood Police Guild, the union representing the men and women of the Lynnwood Police Department, has endorsed for Lynnwood City Council newcomers Dio Boucsieguez for Position 1 and Bryce Owings for Position 3, and newly appointed councilman Robert Leutwyler for Position 5. Current council members Derica Escamilla, Position 1, and Josh Binda, Position 3, […]
‘Protect what matters, Build what’s next!’ Cho launches historic Lynnwood City Council bid

LYNNWOOD—Scores of residents gathered at Master Cho’s Black Belt Academy to celebrate the historic campaign launch of Lynnwood City Council Position 2 Candidate Ki Seung Cho—a 9th degree Taekwondo black belt (Grand Master), 30-year local businessmen, and 34-year Lynnwood resident—who, if elected, would be the first Korean American (and first member of the Asian diaspora) […]
WA AG Nick Brown threatened with suspension of license to practice law

[The Center Square] – Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown was threatened with an interim suspension of his license to practice law for failing to respond to allegations that Brown in his capacity as Attorney General, colluded with private law firm Perkins Coie on an amicus brief filed on behalf of the firm’s lawsuit in federal court against […]