Lynnwood Public Facilities District meeting Sept 6

The Lynnwood Public Facilities will conduct a hybrid meeting to take place at the Lynnwood Convention Center located at 3711 196th St SW in Lynnwood. Participants may also zoom into the meeting. Meeting date and time: 10 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., Tuesday, September 6, 2022 ZOOM MEETING ID: 875 0079 9747, PASS CODE: 015534 ZOOM […]
Body of man found in SUV of Lake Stevens scrapyard identified as Steven Dean Feil

LAKE STEVENS, Wash., September 2, 2022– A Lake Stevens scrapyard worker was shocked to find the abandoned truck he purchased contained the body of a deceased male and $60,000 in cash. Michael Smith, an employee of Braven Metals in Lake Stevens, purchased a Ford Explorer truck from Shannon Towing around 3 p.m. on Thursday, August […]
Mukilteo Point Elliot Treaty Plaque replacement ceremony Sept 9

MUKILTEO, Wash., September 2, 2022—The City of Mukilteo will hold a Point Elliott Treaty Plaque Replacement Ceremony on September 9th, at 3 PM, outside the Rosehill Community Center. “I am pleased that we were able to restore this piece of Mukilteo’s history,” says Mukilteo Mayor Joe Marine. “I would strongly encourage members of the public […]
Community Transit board approves Transit Development Plan

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., September 2, 2022—The Community Transit Board of Directors yesterday approved the agency’s 2022-2027 Transit Development Plan (TDP). Among other things, the six-year plan calls for connecting with regional light rail, expanding local bus service, and piloting innovative new transit services. “The coming of light rail in Snohomish County gives Community Transit a […]
Upcoming Lynnwood Interurban Trail Closure

LYNNWOOD, Wash., September 1, 2022—As early as Friday, September 9, Sound Transit’s contractor will work at the Interurban Trail to complete construction of a permanent shared-use trail. This work will require a 24/7 closure of a portion of the Interurban Trail by the Lynnwood Transit Center from Friday, September 9 through Friday, September 23. Detours […]
Mayor Franklin swears in six new Everett Police Officers

EVERETT, Wash., September 1, 2022—Last night Everett welcomed six new Everett Police officers. This is the biggest group of Everett Police officers to have been sworn-in in almost a decade! Please welcome new officers Trysten Buckley, Ryan Eastham, D’Ondre Gibbs, Blake Johnson, Alieu Joof, and Taylor Smith! Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin personally pinned each new […]
Jim Smith breaks his silence: The truth about the Racism Report

LYNNWOOD, August 31, 2022—In a third-party investigation by Haggard & Ganson LLP of allegations against Councilman Jim Smith concludes that “claims of race and sex discrimination” by City Executive Assistant Leah Jensen is substantiated but the claim of a hostile work environment by City of Lynnwood Race and Social Justice Coordinator Douglas Raiford was “not substantiated.” Below is an […]
Chris Eck seeks appointment to Snohomish County Council

Edmonds Resident Chris Eck formally announces interest in filling the recently vacated County Council District 3 Position previously held by former Councilmember Stephanie Wright Edmonds, WA August 31, 2022 – Snohomish County Planning Commissioner Chris Eck will seek the Democratic Precinct Committee Officer Nomination to the Snohomish County Council District 3 position, after Council Member […]
Mill Creek appointment of new Deputy City Manager

MILL CREEK, Wash., August 31, 2022 – City Manager Martin Yamamoto announces the promotion of Laurel Brock to Deputy City Manager. Before her promotion, Brock served as the City’s Finance Director since December 2020. “Laurel Brock has been a collaborative leader and instrumental in ensuring continual productivity during the City’s rebuilding process. Leveraging her depth […]
$46 million acquisition of Northview Corporate Center in Lynnwood by Nitze-Stagen

SEATTLE, Wash., August 31, 2022—Nitze-Stagen, a leading Seattle real estate development, investment, and management company, announced yesterday that it has purchased the Northview Office Building located at 20700 – 44th Avenue in Lynnwood, for $46 million. The office building will be part of Nitze-Stagen’s Opportunity Zone portfolio and further its commitment to owning and managing […]