George Hurst pledges a return to fiscal stability at mayoral campaign kickoff
LYNNWOOD—Current Lynnwood City Council member, and Lynnwood Mayoral candidate, George Hurst, held his official campaign kickoff event at the Hilton Garden Inn on Thursday, May 22. Hurst has served on the Lynnwood City Council since 2015, serving as its President three times. He has lived in the City of Lynnwood for 32 years with his […]
WA still leads nation in retail theft but Organized Task Force here to stay, for now
On Tuesday, May 20, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed the State’s $78 billion budget with a slew of cuts to account for the $16 billion shortfall. In that budget, however, funding is still planned to continue supporting Organized Retail Theft fighting efforts. The budget utilizes a $1 million proviso that will continue to support the […]
Snohomish County 911 moves into new state-of-the-art facility
EVERETT—Snohomish County 911 (SNO911) is proud to announce the successful transition of its operations into a brand-new, purpose-built facility—marking a major milestone in public safety for Snohomish County. This $67.5 million project has been three years in the making and now stands as a symbol of resilience, innovation, and community investment. The newly renovated facility, […]
City of Lynnwood to host small business workshop with marketing focus
On June 10th from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Lynnwood Library, the City will hold a Small Business Marketing Studio with leading business development coaches from Business Impact NW, Ventures Non-Profit, and the Small Business Development Center. Businesses and Entrepreneurs will learn how to customize their marketing strategy to fit their goals and values. They will also […]
Voices of the Soul International Spanish Poetry Festival, May 31 in Lynnwood
LYNNWOOD—The WAGRO Foundation proudly announces the first International Spanish Poetry Festival: Voces del Alma (Voices of the Soul), a dynamic celebration of Latin American literature, music, and art to be held on Wednesday, May 31st, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM at the Lynnwood Library. This FREE, all-ages event will spotlight the voices of […]
Washington man wrongfully detained in Venezuela released from prison
HANSVILLE—Washington resident and decorated Air Force Veteran Joseph St Clair, 33, was released from a prison in Venezuela today where he had been wrongfully detained since last November. St. Clair was traveling around South America for work when he was kidnapped and imprisoned last November along with nine other American citizens. According to the U.S. […]
Lynnwood unveils new EV chargers at Civic Campus
LYNNWOOD—The City of Lynnwood unveiled its first set of public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the parking lot of the Civic Campus Monday, May 19. The public can now charge their electric vehicles while visiting City Hall, the nearby public library and REC center, or while walking the Mesika Trail. “I am so excited […]
Here’s a quick look at Marysville’s CIC, a 5.1 million sqft economic development zone
MARYSVILLE—The City of Marysville is continuing to develop its massive, 5.1 million square foot, economic development zone through next year that will bring an estimated 20,000 jobs to Snohomish County in the next decade, the city says. The project is called the Cascade Industrial Center (CIC) and has been a multi-year cooperation between the Cities […]
Linda Redmon plans to maintain Snohomish’s small-town feel while preparing it for the future
SNOHOMISH—Linda Redmon, current Snohomish Mayor, will be defending her seat this upcoming Mayoral election on August 5. If elected for a second term, she pledges another four years of transparency, protecting her City’s small businesses, and preparing the City of Snohomish for the future without compromising its small-town charm. Redmon’s number one priority is stability […]
Applaud Sabina Araya Forcing A Debate
I am aware that Sabina “Sabina the Passionate” Popa Araya is running for Lake Stevens City Council as a clear response to recent troubling events where State Senator Marko Liias is attempting to change the state law regarding merging transit agencies via a sole public meeting and a majority of the two transit boards. This […]
