EASC to host public webinar on Activate Snohomish Community Grant Program
EVERETT—Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) the designated small business liaison for the Snohomish Local Organizing Committee, is pleased to announce an upcoming informational webinar to assist businesses and organizations in preparing successful applications for the newly launched Activate Snohomish Community Grant Program. Funded by the Seattle Foundation with support from the Washington State Department of […]
Willis Tucker Park Lights Up for Community Play
SNOHOMISH—Snohomish County is pleased to announce that the Willis Tucker Park Ballfield Lighting Project is now complete, bringing evening play capability and enhanced accessibility to Field 2 at Willis Tucker Park. The project was installed during August and September 2025, and the lights were dedicated on Friday, October 17, 2025, with the Mill Creek Little […]
Washington State Court of Appeals candidate Tam Bui believes ‘justice should be for everyone’
Current Snohomish County District Court Judge Tam Bui – Washington State’s first and only Vietnamese Judge – is seeking a seat in the Court of Appeals, running against opponent Judge Karen Moore to replace the vacancy left by the Honorable Stephen Dwyer. The Court of Appeals role in the judicial system is to review appeals […]
Marysville PD Corporal awarded 2025 40 Under 40
MARYSVILLE—Corporal Aly Babcock of the Marysville Police Department was recently honored as one of the International Association of Chiefs of Police’s 2025 40 Under 40 award recipients, a prestigious global recognition celebrating emerging leaders in law enforcement. Babcock joins a distinguished group recognized for their innovation, integrity and service to their communities. Her career includes […]
POE and partners awarded state honor for historic Weyerhaeuser restoration at Waterfront Place
EVERETT —Efforts to restore one of Everett’s most iconic landmarks — the historic Weyerhaeuser Office Building — has earned statewide recognition. On Sept. 18, the Port of Everett, its partner, NGMA Group, and project manager, The Schuster Group, received the Valerie Sivinski Award for Outstanding Rehabilitation from the Washington State Department of Archaeology & Historic […]
Former Sheriff launches nonprofit to help troubled and directionless youths
SNOHOMISH COUNTY—Former Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney, his wife Jill, and Jose Garcia, who owns Team United MMA in Lake Stevens, have partnered up in launching a brand-new nonprofit called the LEAD the Way Program aimed at helping Snohomish County youths develop leadership skills, seek mentorship, or otherwise just keep out of trouble. The nonprofit […]
There’s always next year; Mariners miss shot at first ever World Series appearance
SEATTLE—Things were looking good for Seattle Mariners fans last night until Toronto Bluejays powerhouse George Springer hit a three-run homerun in the seventh inning, a play that Seattle’s baseball team would be unable to bounce back from and secure its first ever World Series appearance. Up until that point the Mariners were up 3-1 after […]
Boeing secures FAA approval to increase 737 MAX production to 42 per month
EVERETT—Boeing on Friday, October 17, received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to increase production of its 737 MAX jetliners to 42 aircraft per month, marking a significant step for the aerospace juggernaut following a production cap imposed by regulators following the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 incident on January 5, 2024. “I am encouraged to hear […]
Scores of vehicles towed from private lot near Lynnwood Light Rail Station after Mariners game
LYNNWOOD— As first reported by KING 5, more than 40 drivers faced unexpected fees exceeding $400 each after their vehicles were towed from a seemingly vacant lot adjacent to the new Lynnwood City Center light rail station following Wednesday’s Seattle Mariners game. The Seattle Mariners loss to the Toronto Blue Jays 4-13 in Game 3 […]
Judge Karen Moore, candidate for Appellate Judge, seeks to restore confidence in the judicial system
SEATTLE—Current Snohomish County Superior Court Judge Karen Moore is seeking a seat at the Washington State Court of Appeals Division 1, which, though centered in Seattle, covers King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom, San Juan, and Island counties. The Division one seat was left vacant following Appellate Judge Stephen Dwyer’s announcement of retirement back in January 2025. […]
