Lonestar Live at Angel of the Winds Casino Resort

ARLINGTON—Get ready for an unforgettable night of country music as Lonestar, the acclaimed American country band best known for chart-topping hits and heartfelt ballads, comes to Angel of the Winds Casino Resort on Friday, June 19, 2026, in the Rivers Run Event Center. Lonestar has captivated audiences for decades with memorable songs that blend traditional country storytelling with […]
WA Supreme Court fast-tracks Let’s Go Washington referendum fight against new income tax law

OLYMPIA—The Washington State Supreme Court has agreed to review an emergency petition brought by Let’s Go Washington after the political action group was denied a referendum to repeal SB-6346, the income tax bill signed into law by Governor Bob Ferguson on March 30. “At the direction of the Court Commissioner, the emergency motion for accelerated […]
AANHPI Community Corner: Commentary: Building a Living Archive of Freedom and Peace

In every community, there are stories that risk being forgotten. For many Korean Americans, history is not something distant. It lives in the memories of those who experienced war, division, migration, and rebuilding. These are not just personal stories—they are part of a shared human experience that connects generations and communities. As a Korean American […]
Lake Stevens School District breaks ground on brand new elementary school

LAKE STEVENS—The Lake Stevens School District officially broke ground on its upcoming new elementary school on Monday, March 30, major project aimed at easing overcrowding and accommodating the area’s rapid population growth. “It’s great to be here today, to break ground on elementary school number 8. This is nothing that anyone has done by themselves. […]
Julie Moore accepts top County Executive position

EVERETT—Former Lynnwood Assistant City Administrator Julie Moore announced April 3 that she has accepted a role as Chief of Staff to Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers. She resigned from her position with the City of Lynnwood in January. “I’m honored to support the Executive’s office in advancing key priorities—from delivering essential services to driving thoughtful […]
Public feedback sought in mitigating Sound Transit $34.5 billion shortfall

SEATTLE—Sound Transit faces rapidly escalating costs in nearly every area of its work, and as part of its Enterprise Initiative to develop a comprehensive process to address this long-term financial challenge, the agency wants to public feedback to evaluate different approaches to updating the ST3 System Plan with a 5-minute survey. The agency currently estimates […]
Over 1,000 Students Attend EvCC’s 2026 Student Career Conference

EVERETT— More than 1,000 middle and high school students learned about college and career options at Everett Community College’s 21st annual Student Career Conference on March 26. More than 350 adults made the event a success. More than 70 professionals shared about their college and career experiences, 49 EvCC students moderated panel discussions, dozens of […]
AG Brown sues to block Trump’s executive order on citizen verification and mail ballot tracking

OLYMPIA—AG Brown sues to block President Trump’s executive order on citizenship verification and mail ballot tracking. Attorney General Nick Brown today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general and one governor in challenging the President Donald J Trump’s executive order establishing guardrails on voter eligibility and mail-in voting. The coalition asks the court to prevent […]
EASC Coffee Chat on County’s new Climate Resiliency Plan draft to commence on April 7

EVERETT — Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) will host an upcoming Coffee Chats session titled, Preparing for What’s Next — Snohomish County’s Communitywide Climate Resiliency Plan, offering regional leaders, employers and community partners an opportunity to learn about Snohomish County’s draft climate resiliency strategy and its role in regional planning efforts. Snohomish County has developed […]
Kamiak Drama to perform ‘Damn Yankees’ beginning May 1

MUKILTEO—The Kamiak High School Drama Department will be performing the Broadway mega-hit ‘Damn Yankees’ beginning May 1 through May 9, based on the seven-time Tony Award winning musical. Damn Yankees is based on Douglass Wallop’s novel The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant, and follows the story of Middle-aged baseball fanatic Joy Boyd, who trades […]