Put Safety First This St. Patrick’s Day

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, the nation will observe St. Patrick’s Day, an international holiday that is commonly associated with drinking at bars and pubs. To ensure public safety, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reminding everyone that Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving. “Please don’t allow the deadly consequences of alcohol-impaired and […]
Washington cities reconsider Russian Sister City relationships

After Gov. Inslee called upon state agencies to cut ties with Russia last month, Washington cities must now decide if they will also cut ties with their Russian sister cities, an action that has fallen in a grey area for many cities across the nation. In his February 28 press conference, Gov. Inslee requested that […]
Tom Jordal welcomes community engagement through Port of Everett Redevelopment Group

MUKILTEO, Wash., March 15, 2022 – Mukilteo Mayor Joe Marine recently recommended Councilman Tom Jordal as council liaison for the Port of Everett Redevelopment Working Group – a partnership between the city of Mukilteo and the Port of Everett to enhance public access to the city’s waterfront. Councilman Jordal is one of Mukilteo’s newest council […]
Hope Grows Where Light is Given: Unveiling Muradyan’s Seed of Hope at Esperance Park

EDMONDS, Wash., March 15, 2022 – Esperance in French means “hope,” so it was only appropriate that the sun was shining and mask mandates were lifted Saturday, March 12, when Tsovinar Muradyan unveiled her latest art installation, Hope Grows Where Light is Given, at Edmond’s Esperance Park. After a few words shared by Conservation and […]
Mukilteo Finance Director resigns

MUKILTEO, Wash., March 14, 2022 – Shawn Hunstock, the Finance Director for the City of Mukilteo who was hired fifteen months ago by former Mayor Jennifer Gregerson, submitted his resignation last week. Today, Administrative Steve Powers confirmed with the Lynnwood Times that Hunstock’s last day with the city is March 31, 2022. Mayor Joe Marine […]
Insurgence of potholes: Where did they come from and what is the Snohomish County doing about it?

SNOHOMISH COUNTY., Wash., March 14, 2022 – It may come as no surprise to motorists that there seems to be a recent increase in potholes on Snohomish County roads this year compared to the past. However, even based on reports and patrols, it is difficult to pinpoint exactly how many potholes the county has seen […]
Public feedback period begins on Everett Link Extension

Today, Sound Transit launched a public engagement period for the Everett Link Extension project. The public can weigh in on the initial results from technical analysis on the potential stations, route and Operations and Maintenance Facility (OMF) North locations. Community members can learn more and provide feedback through April 3 at everettlink.participate.online. The online open […]
Mindfulness: Perfectionism and Self Compassion

Exercise: In this time of upheaval and change it is easy to be critical of ourselves and our ability to adapt. It’s a good time to consider how we respond to ourselves with compassion, or not. Enjoy and reflect on these insights and tips provided by therapist, Lisa Olivera. Reflection: How do I feel when […]
Rain forecasted for Snohomish County weather this week

LNNWOOD, Wash., March 13, 2022 – The National Weather Service forecasts rain for Snohomish County this week throughout the county. Daily temperatures will be warmer this week and are expected to fluctuate between 38°F (only on Wednesday night) to 51°F going into the weekend. For Last week’s forecast click here. Upcoming Weather Forecast (Mar 13 to Mar 20) for […]
LT Weekly Newscast for March 5-11

This week, Governor Jay Inslee is expected to sign int law two bills aimed to clarify police enforcement and accountability laws passed last year. Political fallout from the Mukilteo Council’s rejection of mayors DEI picks, and Lynnwood Mayor Frizzell unveils a sign honoring local veterans. Watch this and other stories in this week’s Lynnwood Newscast. Thank you […]