Mukilteo Korean community pillar and businessman James Yoo passes away, 84
MUKILTEO — James Jae Yoo, a Korean American businessman, former educator and pillar of Mukilteo’s Korean community who spent decades fostering cultural understanding and environmental stewardship through his recycling business, passed away on April 1, 2026. He was 84. Born Aug. 10, 1941, in Japan, Yoo immigrated to the United States in 1960. Prior to […]
Registration now open for North Puget Sound Contracting Conference through May 15
EVERETT—Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) is pleased to announce early bird registration for the North Puget Sound Contracting Conference (NPSCC) is now open. The North Puget Sound Contracting Conference is the region’s premier business-to-government contracting event, attracting over 550 primes, agencies and businesses from across Washington and the U.S. over two days. The conference features […]
Former Democratic Supreme Court Justice Phil Talmadge joins legal fight against new income tax
[The Center Square]—Former Washington State Supreme Court Justice Phil Talmadge, a prominent Democrat, has joined a legal team preparing to challenge the newly-enacted income tax on households making $1 million or more, the Citizens Action Defense Fund (CADF) has announced. Also retained by CADF’s legal team is former State Attorney General Rob McKenna, who was […]
Edmonds Heights Performing Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka KIDS
EDMONDS—Edmonds Heights Performing Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka KIDS, directed by Dorothy Rosenthal Pierce, and performed by Young Artists (YA, grades 3-5) and Emerging Artists (EA, grades 6-8). Approximate running time is 50 minutes, with intermission. The production features five performances: Tickets link: https://www.ehshows.com/more/shows/willy-wonka The delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit […]
Measles Outbreak Declared Over in Snohomish County
EVERETT – The Snohomish County Health Department has declared an end to the recent measles outbreak, but health officials urge residents to be on the alert for future cases of the highly contagious disease. The department recorded 14 cases of measles during the outbreak, which was announced Jan. 15. The last reported case was Feb. 17. […]
Ferguson faces recall effort over unfilled Public Disclosure Commission seats
[OLYMPIA | JERRY CORNFIELD]—A recall effort is quietly underway against Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson for failing to fill vacancies on the commission that enforces state campaign finance laws. The petition to remove Ferguson from office accuses the first-term Democrat of misfeasance and violating his oath of office by not filling two seats on the Public […]
DHS Secretary Signals “Hard Look” at Pulling Customs from Sanctuary City Airports Ahead of FIFA World Cup
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin during an interview with Fox News anchor Bret Baier on Monday evening shared that he is considering the withdrawal of CBP customs services from sanctuary city airports if states continue limiting cooperation with ICE— a move that would cripple not only the economy but also FIFA revenues for Washington state. “If […]
Snohomish County Superior Court Celebrates Law Day 2026 with Open House, May 1
Snohomish County Superior Court proudly joins in the celebration of Law Day 2026. Law Day is a national event observed annually to promote a greater understanding of our legal system. This year’s theme is “The Rule of Law and the American Dream.” Snohomish County Superior Court’s Law Day Open House will commence at 11:30 a.m., […]
Port of Everett’s 32nd annual Marina & Jetty Island Cleanup Day
Celebrate Earth Day with the Port of Everett by giving back to your waterfront! You’re invited to join us at the Port of Everett’s 32nd annual Marina & Jetty Island Cleanup Day on April 18 from 9 a.m. – noon to help keep the Everett waterfront a clean and enjoyable place to visit. Whether volunteering […]
Lonestar Live at Angel of the Winds Casino Resort
ARLINGTON—Get ready for an unforgettable night of country music as Lonestar, the acclaimed American country band best known for chart-topping hits and heartfelt ballads, comes to Angel of the Winds Casino Resort on Friday, June 19, 2026, in the Rivers Run Event Center. Lonestar has captivated audiences for decades with memorable songs that blend traditional country storytelling with […]
