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The first 40 days: An exclusive interview with County Prosecutor Jason Cummings

Jason Cummings

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., February 13, 2023—Snohomish County Prosecutor, Jason Cummings, was elected to public office last November as the county’s top, leading, attorney. To discuss his first 40 days in office and check in on the Snohomish County Prosecutor’s Office in general, the Lynnwood Times sat down with Cummings to discuss his role’s challenges, achievements, […]

Public input sought on propose use of HOME-ARP Funds

HOME-ARP Funds

EVERETT, Wash., February 11, 2023—The Snohomish County Consortium is a partnership between Snohomish County and the cities and towns in the county for the receipt of federal entitlement funds under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) programs.  On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed into law […]

Police dogs may soon to be trained to detect fentanyl

police dogs fentanyl

OLYMPIA, Wash., February 10, 2023—The war against the use of illegal fentanyl will get some extra help in the future from drug sniffing police dogs trained to detect the substance. Currently, no local law enforcement dogs are trained nor certified through the state of Washington’s Criminal Justice Training Commission to find fentanyl. That’s the intent […]

YMCA of Snohomish County Celebrates Lifeguard Academy Graduates

YMCA Lifeguard Academy

EVERETT, Wash., February 10, 2023—The first graduating class of the YMCA of Snohomish County’s Lifeguard Academy celebrated their accomplishments on Saturday, February 4 at the Everett Family YMCA. Seven students completed the comprehensive youth development program equipped with critical skills they can add to their resumes. “We’re incredibly proud of our graduates,” said Thomas Wunderlich, […]

Nintendo Direct showcased a plethora of trailers for upcoming releases

nintendo direct

February 10, 2023—Nintendo held its first Nintendo Direct livestream this year on Wednesday, releasing a plethora of trailers for upcoming releases. In typical fashion, the largest announcements occurred at the beginning and the end. The broadcast ended with a trailer for the highly anticipated new Zelda game — “The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the […]

Feb 11 talk, free, Washington Humanities speaker 10-noon

Deepti Agrawal

AAUW Edmonds Sno-King is sponsoring a Washington Humanities program: The Ancient Art of Madhubani Painting by Deepti Agrawal.  The talk and demonstration will be given in Edmonds College Snohomish Hall, Room 338, February 11, 10 a.m. to noon.  All are welcome and the talk is free.   For generations, women of a small region in […]

Upcoming City of Mukilteo Work Session for Feb 13

Mukilteo Work Session

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mukilteo City Council will hold a Work Session, on February 13, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The Work Session will be held in the City Council Chambers, located at 11930 Cyrus Way, Mukilteo, WA. For those who wish to participate remotely, live streaming of Council Meetings at www.mukilteowa.gov, is available […]

Lawmakers tackle new gun laws to mitigate state gun violence

new gun laws

OLYMPIA, Wash., February 9, 2023—With the start of Washington’s 2023 Legislative Session on January 9, lawmakers are considering new firearm restriction laws in an effort to combat gun violence.  Of these proposed bills, HB-1240 would ban the sale of military-style assault weapons, HB-1144 would enhance the requirements for firearm purchases and transfers, and SB-5078 would […]

Edmonds School Board selects Dr. Rebecca Miner as superintendent

rebecca miner

LYNNWOOD, Wash., February 9, 2023—The Edmonds School District Board of Directors selected Dr. Rebecca Miner as the district’s permanent superintendent, pending successful contract negotiations, during a special meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023.   Dr. Miner was selected by the School Board last spring to be the interim superintendent for the 2022-23 school year.  “The Board […]

Rare Society Steakhouse opens first Washington location in Mill Creek

rare society mill creek

MILL CREEK, Wash., February 8,2023—The San Diego-born open-flame steakhouse, Rare Society, opens its fourth location in Mill Creek today, February 8, the first location outside California, featuring a menu of Santa Maria-style grilled meats inspired by vintage Las Vegas steakhouses. Mill Creek is first of an estimated 15 locations opening throughout the U.S. over the […]

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