Letter-to-Editor: WA Legislature please pass Rent Stabilization
The economy feels pretty uncertain these days. As was reported recently in the Lynnwood Times, due to tariffs, many Washingtonians could suddenly find themselves paying a fair bit more for everyday items. Now, more than ever, our legislature should take action to bring economic stability to Washingtonians. That’s why I hope the Washington legislature will pass […]
Court Closures and Emergency Modifications to Operations
The following courts in Snohomish County are reporting that they will be closed or have modified operations: Bothell Municipal Court  Edmonds Municipal Court Lynnwood Municipal Court  Marysville Municipal Court For the full list visit Washington State Courts Washington Courts
School delays and cancellations for February 6
SNOHOMISH COUNTY—School districts across the Snohomish County have issued alerts of cancellations for Thursday, February 6, 2025. Arlington Home – Arlington Public Schools (wednet.edu) Due to poor road conditions in many areas of Arlington, we are closing schools for today.   Edmonds Home – Edmonds School District (wednet.edu) All schools are CLOSED today, February 6, due to hazardous […]
Hundreds brave the weather for Lunar New Year celebration at the Port of Everett
EVERETT—Nearly 150 braved the snowy weather Saturday, February 1, to celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Port of Everett’s Waterfront Place. This second annual event was hosted by the Port of Everett in partnership with Fisherman Jack’s and took place right outside the Hotel Indigo and Fisherman Jack’s restaurant. Fisherman Jack’s gets its name […]
Snohomish County Public Works plowing and treating roadways 24/7
EVERETT– Snohomish County Road Maintenance crews are moving to a 24/7 winter storm response due to the current and anticipated winter weather hitting Western Washington. Starting on Wednesday night, Feb. 5, road crews will be plowing and treating roadways around the clock until conditions improve for the region. During the day Wednesday, 27 trucks were […]
Port of Everett and Lincoln Property Company announce office pre-leasing at Waterfront Place
EVERETT – Port of Everett and private development partner, Lincoln Property Company (Lincoln), are excited to launch pre-leasing for up to 120,000 sq. ft. of commercial office space in the new Millwright District at Waterfront Place. Located at the heart of the Port of Everett’s $1-billion Waterfront Place mixed-use development in the City of Everett, the 10-acre Millwright District offers […]
School delays and cancellations for February 5
SNOHOMISH COUNTY—School districts across the Snohomish County have issued alerts of delays and cancellations for Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Arlington Home – Arlington Public Schools (wednet.edu) Due to rapidly changing weather conditions, we are changing to a two hour late start today. There will be no out-of-district transportation, no AM/PM APPLE Preschool or Presidents Preschool, […]
Judge denies Binda’s protection order against Lynnwood Times, a victory for freedom of the press
LYNNWOOD—A Snohomish County Superior Court Judge has denied Lynnwood City Council Vice President Josh Binda’s request for a protection order against Lynnwood Times’ owner and award-winning journalist Mario Lotmore, marking a huge victory for first amendment rights and freedom of the press for all journalists. In her decision on January 28, the presiding Judge wrote […]
Public invited to Light Rail Community Zone Design Workshop, Feb 8
EVERETT—The Snohomish County Planning & Development Services is hosting a FREE all-ages workshop on a newly proposed Light Rail Community (LRC) zone that will define the standards that development near future light rail stations will need to meet. The LRC zone aims to support high-density residential, commercial, and community service uses that are pedestrian and […]
US House launches investigation into sanctuary cities, mayors to testify
WASHINGTON, D.C.—US House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced January 27 an investigation into the policies of sanctuary jurisdictions (including cities, counties, and states) and their impact on public safety and federal immigration enforcement. In letters sent to the mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver, and New York City, Chairman Comer requested […]
