Lynnwood Councilwoman Escamilla breaks silence on alleged association with criminals
LYNNWOOD—Lynnwood City Council’s newest member, Derica Escamilla, cleared the air about some recent allegations regarding some of her close family and friends’ criminal histories. In early November, an anonymous letter was sent to the Lynnwood City Attorney’s Office, Lynnwood Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, Lynnwood Municipal Court Judge Valerie Boufflou, Lynnwood Police Chief Cole Langdon, Lynnwood Mayor […]
State-Sponsored News Fellows to cover the 2025 Legislative Session
In a recent update from the Edward R Murrow College of Communication, three Murrow news fellows will be sent to Olympia to cover the 2025 state legislative session. The fellows, whose salaries are financed through a $2.4 million apportionment in state funds, will be responsible to hold state politicians up to scrutiny. This update comes […]
Lynnwood-based Elite Garage Door and Gate Repair offers same-day service from Bellingham to Vancouver
LYNNWOOD—Elite Garage Door and Gate Repair knows that a faulty garage door can be a serious safety, security, and accessibility issue for households. That’s why the Lynnwood-based garage door installation and repair company emphasizes immediate response sending highly trained technicians directly to your home, within an hour of making a call, and completing the repair […]
Former Mukilteo Councilman Howard ‘Tony’ Tinsley passed away
Former Mukilteo Councilman Howard “Tony” Tinsley, of Mukilteo, Washington, passed away on October 31, 2024. He was a Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Friend, Marine, Doctor of Psychology, Councilman, World Traveler, Mentor, and so many other titles held over his 84 years. His sharp wit, relaxed demeanor, and warm presence will forever be missed by his […]
OSPI and ESD Place Special Consultant to Support District
MARYSVILLE—In a letter to district staff, families, and community members on Monday, December 2, Dr. Burgess, interim superintendent, announced the OSPI and the ESD placement of Dr. Sue Ann Bube, special consultant. Below is the letter in its entirety:“Dear Marysville School District Staff, Families, and Community Members, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Sue […]
Archbishop Murphy High School Head Coach Joe Cronin guides Wildcats to success
EVERETT-Archbishop Murphy High School (AMHS) has been on a rampage this football season, capturing the Northwest 2A title with a 7-1 record and positioning themselves for a deep run in the playoffs; Head coach Joe Cronin has been instrumental in guiding the Wildcats’ success on the field. Currently, the Wildcats are making a run in […]
Verizon and AT&T waive usage fees for customers affected by bomb cyclone
Snohomish County cell phone users with an AT&T or Verizon provider could notice a slightly lower-than-expected cell phone bill this cycle as both telecommunication companies waive certain usage in response to last month’s devastating bomb cyclone. For AT&T users who are not currently subscribed to an unlimited plan, all overages on data, whether call or […]
At Mukilteo’s The Sound Pizza and Pub it’s all about the people, says owner
MUKILTEO—Owned by husband-and-wife duo Lance and Lisa Mitchell, The Sound Pizza and Pub, formerly Sully’s Pizza, serves the residents of Old Town in Mukilteo with a completely revamped menu, remodeled interior, a full-on beer and wine bar, and a focus on customer service at its core. Prior to Lance and his wife Lisa taking over […]
Snohomish County recognizes 37th anniversary of World AIDS Day
EVERETT—Snohomish County on November 27, recognized December 1, as World AIDS Day, to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS while honoring the lives that have been, and continue to be, affected by the epidemic. “I am proud to sponsor this resolution recognizing December 1, 2024, as World AIDS Day in Snohomish County and I thank […]
Local filmmaker’s new rendition of A Christmas Carol hits streaming platforms
Local filmmaker Rose Kreider’s latest film, a retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol with a Pacific Northwest twist, is headed to Amazon Prime video and Tubi this December just in time for the 2025 Christmas season. Kreider entered the world of filmmaking by way of modeling, which she picked up during the pandemic. […]
