Valley View Middle School student winner in NASA’s Power to Explore Challenge
NASA has chosen three winners out of nine finalists in the fourth annual Power to Explore Challenge, a national writing competition designed to teach K-12 students about the enabling power of radioisotopes for space exploration. The winners are: “I’m so impressed by the creativity and knowledge of our Power to Explore winners,” said Carl Sandifer II, […]
Edmonds Mexican restaurant owners of Casa Oaxaca celebrate eight years
EDMONDS—Casa Oaxaca has been serving authentic Oaxacan dishes since opening eight years ago on Cinco de Mayo. Owner Martin Luis Cristobal told the Lynnwood Times his restaurant made a name for itself serving authentic food using recipes passed down through generations of this family. “The recipes are from my wife’s (Sylvia) grandmother and my grandmothers,” […]
Sinaloa cartel leader living in Oregon among 16 arrested in largest fentanyl bust in DEA history
On Tuesday, May 6, United States Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that federal authorities arrested 16 individuals and seized record-breaking quantities of fentanyl, cash, firearms, and vehicles across multiple states, dismantling one of the largest and most dangerous drug trafficking organizations in U.S. history. “This historic drug seizure, led by the DEA, is a significant […]
Multi-ethnic, ‘mini-Olympic,’ soccer tournament to be held ahead of FIFA World Cup
TUKWILA—Soccer fans eagerly awaiting the 2026 FIFA World Cup will have a chance to satiate their appetite this August 2 with the Green Earth Cup League and Tournament at Valley Ridge Fields in Tukwila. The event will pit 20 teams against each other, each representing a different country including Korea, China, Vietnam, Mexico, and more, […]
Two-alarm fire at Everett storage facility destroys 13 units
EVERETT—More than 60 firefighters from across south Snohomish County worked Monday evening to extinguish a storage facility fire in Everett that produced a thermal column seen for miles. Snohomish County Fire reports that firefighters were dispatched to Trojan Storage located at 13026 4th Ave. W in Everett just after 6:30 p.m. to find heavy fire […]
Author Noé Álvarez returns to Sno-Isle for online Reads Together event on May 8
SNOHOMISH AND ISLAND COUNTIES—Sno-Isle Libraries is inviting the public to join an online Sno-Isle Reads Together event on Thursday, May 8, featuring “Accordion Eulogies,” a memoir by Noé Álvarez. Sno-Isle Reads Together is an annual program designed to spark meaningful discussions and bring our community together through the power of storytelling. In this critically acclaimed […]
WSP and Washington Traffic Safety Commission urge safe driving
OLYMPIA—As Washingtonians prepare to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, the Washington State Patrol (WSP) and the Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) are reminding drivers to make safe and responsible choices behind the wheel. Law enforcement agencies across the state will be increasing patrols throughout the weekend, focusing on impaired driving and speed enforcement. “Our message is […]
Eslick and Low secure more than $30 million in capital budget investments for 39th LD
OLYMPIA—After months of bipartisan conversation and collaboration during the 2025 legislative session, Representatives Carolyn Eslick and Sam Low successfully secured more than $30 million in state capital budget investments for communities across the 39th Legislative District. The funding, included in the 2025-27 capital budget passed by the Legislature last week, will support a wide range […]
Bill protecting youth from unscrupulous employers signed into law
EVERETT—As more youth enter the workforce, House Bill 1644, sponsored by Rep. Mary Fosse (D-Everett), increases penalties for companies that violate child labor laws, and makes it easier for the state to bar problem employers (a.k.a. bad actors) from hiring young workers. Companies with three or more serious, repeat or willful safety or youth labor violations […]
Lynnwood-based Pinnacle Roofing has your back on all your roofing, or solar, needs
LYNNWOOD—Lynnwood-based Pinnacle Roofing Professionals LLC, a family-owned and operated business specializing in roofing, solar, chimneys, and even electric vehicle charging installation, believes in bringing confidence, security and superior craftsmanship to the residential and commercial community. “Built on a Reputation of Quality, our goal is to be the best in the industry while building respect, trust […]
