Kamiak Theatre Department Presents: Something Rotten!

The Kamiak High School Theatre Department will be performing “Something Rotten!” based on the book by Karey Kirkpatrick and John Farrell. The production, directed by Bryan Sullivan, will be performed at the Mountlake Terrace High School Theatre located at 21801 44th Avenue W in Mountlake Terrace. Tickets on sale now! Music and Lyrics were written by […]
Lake Stevens City Councilman Gary Petershagen launches re-election campaign

AKE STEVENS—This morning, April 2, Councilmember Gary Petershagen announced his campaign to seek re-election to the Lake Stevens City Council. Gary joined the City Council in 2016 and has been successfully elected by voters to serve two terms. He is now seeking a third term. Gary is a lifelong resident of Snohomish County and he […]
Lynnwood Library displaying Tiny Art Exhibit from now until April 14

LYNNWOOD—The Lynnwood Library is displaying a Tiny Art Exhibit from now until April 14, which features 74 pieces of artwork done by community members aged three-years-old to adulthood. This is the third year the Lynnwood Library has held a Tiny Art Exhibit – an idea made popular in local libraries during the pandemic. The Lynnwood […]
House Judiciary Committee launches new inquiry into Washington State’s sanctuary policies

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Chairman Tom McClintock (CA-05), and Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA-05) sends a letter to Washington Attorney General Nick Brown seeking information on the state’s sanctuary policies that they allege shield criminal aliens in the United States at the expense of Americans. The congressmen allege that the state’s Keep Washington Working Act, […]
Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Seeks Public’s Help in Locating 21-year-old

ARLINGTON, Wash. – The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue unit is seeking the public’s help in locating 21-year-old Jonathan Hoang. He was last seen at his residence in the 18500 block of 114th Drive NE in Arlington around 7:30 p.m. Sunday. He was reported missing the following morning. Jonathan has autism and he […]
Ferguson rejects both House and Senate budgets, dismissing tax hikes and wealth tax

OLYMPIA—Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson said he will not be signing off on either House or Senate 2025-27 operating budget proposals during a press conference Tuesday, April 1, explaining he cannot stand by the tax hikes proposed, especially during a time of federal uncertainty. [Watch video of Ferguson budget presser at end of article]. “Hope […]
Upcoming Community Transit public hearing and monthly board meeting, April 3

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—The Community Transit Board of Directors’ monthly meeting will take place at 3 p.m., Thursday, April 3. Prior to the board meeting, there will be a public hearing on the 2025-2028 Title VI Program. Board meeting agenda items include: For the full agenda and instructions on how to participate in the public hearing or […]
Washington House passes $78 billion state operating budget, Senate and governor to weigh in

The Washington state House passed its operating budget just after midnight on Tuesday, setting the stage for negotiations with the Senate and the governor on a spending blueprint to address a looming multi-billion-dollar shortfall. The House approved the two-year $77.8 billion operating budget on a 54-44 vote in which five Democrats joined all Republicans in opposition. The five Democrats who […]
WashCOG study finds that local governments undermine Public Records Act

OLYMPIA—The Washington Coalition for Open Government (WashCOG) published an update to their special report “Your Right to Know,” that found agencies and local governments in Washington State allegedly obstruct and delay public records requests, fail to maintain, organize, and disclose records, inadequately train their staff on open government policies, and often completely undermine the Public […]
City of Edmonds allows century-old redwood tree to be cut down

EDMONDS—Not long ago, cutting a tree down in Edmonds could result in a forest’s worth of paperwork. But in December, the Snohomish County Superior Court ruled against the city’s “tree mandate,” which had required property owners to provide a “restoration plan” if they intended to remove sizable trees from their land. The same month, the City […]