Lynnwood Police Officers honored with Letter of Commendation for heroic work

LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 29, 2022—Ten Lynnwood Police Department Officers received a Letter of Commendation, November 1, for action or performance above their normal duties. Sgt. Chris Breault told the Lynnwood Times the Letter of Commendation was a system the Department used to offer but has since fizzled out. Chief Jim Nelson, at the awards ceremony […]
Winter storm watch in effect until Wednesday afternoon

LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 28, 2022—According to AccuWeather, there is a 48% chance of 1 to 3 inches of snow during a winter storm watch starting 1 p.m. Tuesday and ending 4 p.m. Wednesday. For information on winter storm safety tips, click here. Starting at 10 a.m. on Tuesday there is a 30% chance of snow […]
South County Fire to provide lifesaving in-field blood transfusions

South County Fire is the first fire agency in Snohomish County with the capability to provide lifesaving blood transfusions in the field. “This is the most dramatic lifesaving and life-changing advance we’ve seen in a decade in emergency medical services for trauma patients,” said South County Fire Deputy Chief of Emergency Medical Services Shaughn Maxwell. […]
Mindful Monday: A Season of Gratitude and Gratefulness

Practicing gratefulness daily can prime our brains to look for more reasons to be grateful which shifts our outlook, perspective, and mood. McCraty and colleagues (1998), in one of their studies on gratitude and appreciation, found that participants who felt grateful showed a marked reduction in the level of cortisol, a stress hormone. They also […]
Snohomish County Cares: Cold Weather and Daytime Warming Shelters

Multiple cold shelters in Snohomish County are open, providing overnight shelter during the cold season. Cold weather season generally starts in November and can last through March. Below is a list of active cold shelters. For a list of Daytime Warming Centers, click here. Youth between the ages of 12-17 years of age who need […]
Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Meeting

LYNNWOOD—For its Business Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Monday, November 28, the Lynnwood City Council will discuss/vote on Property Taxes, Salary Schedules, and biennium 2023-24 Budget. This meeting will be held both in-person and electronically by Zoom or Lynnwood, WA Video Archive (swagit.com). Below is the council agenda. Previous Lynnwood City Council Business Meeting
Gear up, week-long wet snow expected Lynnwood to Arlington

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, November 19, 2022—With colder air coming in from Canada dropping temperatures to a low of 26°F on Monday, the National Weather Service forecasts wet snow for the week throughout Snohomish County. Resident should expect up to half an inch of wet snow, but with the mix of rain with the snow, it will most […]
Lake Stevens Vikings advance to state championship game

LAKE STEVENS, Wash., November 26, 2022—Tonight the Lake Stevens Vikings defeated the defending 4A state champions, Graham-Kapowsin Eagles, with a 42-28 win at Lake Stevens High School to advance to the state championship game. Last December, the Vikings lost the championship game to the Eagles (7-44) and will now face Kennedy Catholic High School at […]
Man arrested for attempting to blow up Lynnwood business

LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 26, 2022—Lynnwood Police and SWAT arrested a man yesterday who attempted to blow up a local business after barricading himself in the establishment and threatening the owner. The suspect, Michael Paul Hargett, was taken into custody at approximately 8:55 p.m. and is facing charges of obstruction of a law enforcement officer, arson […]
Shooting leaves one man dead in Everett

EVERETT, Wash., November 26, 2022 – Major Crimes detectives are investigating a shooting that resulted in the death of a male near the intersection of Beverly Blvd and 75th St SE. Just after 7:40 p.m. on Friday, November 25th, officers were dispatched to several reports of multiple gunshots and a rollover accident near the above intersection. […]