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EvCC Foundation raises $110,000 to support Scholarships and College Programs

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EVERETT—Everett Community College (EvCC) raised $110,000 at its annual “Looking to the Future” Foundation Benefit Breakfast on April 15, rallying over 250 community members in support of student scholarships, emergency funding and college programs. Held at the Walt Price Student Fitness Center on campus, the event featured keynote speaker Ray Haug, whose educational journey began […]

Lynnwood man dies in pub shooting, suspect charged with murder

Mecos Oneal

LYNNWOOD — A 38-year-old Lynnwood man died days after being shot at a local pub and grill, Lynnwood Police announced on Thursday evening. Mecos Oneal succumbed to his injuries on April 15, five days after the shooting at Just Left Pub and Grill located at 4308 198th Street SW. Officers were dispatched to the pub […]

Group claims responsibility for sending anti-gay Snohomish Pride text

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SNOHOMISH—The Snohomish Historic Values Society has claimed responsibility for an anonymous anti-gay text message poll sent to thousands of City of Snohomish residents that asked whether they wanted the City’s mayor to veto the contract for the upcoming Snohomish Pride parade. The group, in an email to the Lynnwood Times, stated that they commissioned a […]

John Braun commentary: Democrats are in no rush to settle concerns about potential fraud

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A recent state audit questioned whether Washington’s Department of Children, Youth and Families had properly spent federal funds to subsidize childcare. Between compliance and documentation concerns, the money involved could exceed $37 million. Just as troubling, if not more so, is an admission DCYF made through the audit: Two-thirds of the payments it made to […]

Guilty verdict in 2024 Lake Stevens murder case

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EVERETT—A Snohomish County jury found 58-year-old Arlington man Mark Downey guilty on April 8, 2026, of Murder in the Second Degree with a deadly weapon in connection with the 2024 death of 37-year-old Katie McQueen of Mariposa, California. On August 20, 2024, deputies responded to reports of a suspicious death in the 11800 block of […]

Swalwell resigns from Congress and suspends gubernatorial run as sexual misconduct allegations mount

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LOS ANGELES—Billionaire Stephen Cloobeck said he has evicted California Representative Eric Swalwell, 45, from his $26 million Beverly Hills mansion and is demanding the return of more than $1 million in campaign contributions as the Democrat’s political career unraveled over sexual misconduct allegations from at least four women—Swalwell is currently married. A former staffer accused […]

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