State certifies August 6 Primary results, Public Lands race recount underway
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OLYMPIA—The Office of the Secretary of State certified the August 6 Primary results on Thursday, August 22, and directed a mandatory manual recount of all votes for the statewide Commissioner of Public Lands race. County election offices are estimating the recount will take seven business days to complete. In the 2024 Commissioner of Public Lands […]
Video of the dangers of impaired driving
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Washington State Patrol releases video of an early morning collision to show the dangers of impaired driving. The accident resulted in an innocent driver in the hospital and a 15-mile back up on I-5 NB. King County: Just after 1:00 a.m. this morning, Washington State Patrol (WSP) communications received 9-1-1 calls reporting a serious collision […]
Jeopardy! is Washington’s favorite TV game show, study finds
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New research names the TV game shows that Washington state loves the most, with Jeopardy! coming out on top. The study, conducted by sweepstake comparison site Casinos Sweeps, analyzed nationwide and regional Google searches relating to TV game shows, to identify which ones are the most popular. Casinos Sweeps looked at the number of monthly searches […]
Everett Silvertips names new Head Coach and General Manager
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EVERETT—The Western Hockey League’s (WHL) Everett Silvertips announced new Head Coach, Steve Hamilton, who will begin this upcoming season. Mike Fraser, promoted, will now assume his new role as General Manager for the team. Dennis Williams, the head coach and general manager last year, left the organization to coach at Bowling Green University, resulting in […]
Know Before you Go to the Evergreen State Fair
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MONROE—As the Evergreen State Fair, the largest county fair in the state, kicks off in full swing on August 22, here are some tips to plan ahead and have a great fair experience! DATES & TICKETS The Evergreen State Fair runs August 22-27 and August 29-September 2 (closed on Wednesday, August 28), 2024. The Evergreen […]
Councilmembers and public discuss 2024 Comprehensive Plan updates
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SNOHOMISH COUNTY—The Snohomish County Council discussed updates its 2024 Growth Management Act Comprehensive Plan during its Public Hearing on Monday, August 19. By state law the council is required to wait a total of seven days after a Final Environmental Impact Statement is finalized to act or vote on the 2024 Comprehensive Plan update. The […]
Disgraced New York congressman pleads guilty to fraud, faces up to 22 years in prison
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Former United State Representative George Anthony Devolder Santos pleaded guilty on Monday, August 19, to committing wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, the Department of Justice reports. “Pleading guilty is a step I never would have imagined I’d take,” Santos told reporters outside of the courthouse in Islip, New York. “But it is a necessary […]
Over 400 organizations and Tribal Nations join to oppose Initiative 2117
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No on 2117 (no2117.com), the campaign to defeat Initiative 2117 (I-2117), on August 19 announced that its unprecedented statewide coalition of firefighters, small businesses, Tribal Nations, doctors and public health leaders, labor unions, and environmental groups has grown to over 400 members. Since its public launch in April 2024, the coalition has grown from over […]
Larry Brewer Named Project Manager of the Year
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SNOHOMISH COUNTY—For his dedication and tireless efforts to advance the Index-Galena Road Flood Repair project, the County Road Administration Board (CRAB) presented Snohomish County Public Works Engineering Services Supervisor Larry Brewer with its 2024 Project Manager of the Year Award. The award was officially given to Brewer by CRAB Executive Director Jane Wall during the […]
Snohomish County Search & Rescue recovers body near Del Campo Peak
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SNOHOMISH COUNTY—On Monday, August 19, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Search & Rescue (SAR) team and volunteers from Snohomish County Volunteer Search and Rescue recovered the body of a 36-year-old man who died while climbing at Del Campo Peak. Around 9 a.m. Monday, the male was climbing with a friend when he fell 40-50 feet […]