December 22, 2025 4:12 pm

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Arlington Police Department launch investigation on Sunday knife attack

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ARLINGTON—Arlington Police are investigating an assault near Arlington Municipal Airport, where a 27-year-old man was seriously injured by a known associate wielding a knife. On June 22, 2025, at approximately 09:52 a.m., Arlington Police Officers responded to a report of an assault incident near the Arlington Municipal Airport in the 17700 block of 49th Drive […]

Edmonds College celebrates 2025 commencement 

LYNNWOOD – Edmonds College proudly celebrated its 58th commencement ceremony Friday, June 20, held in two sessions at Seaview Gym. The joyous occasion brought together graduates, their families, friends, college staff, and distinguished guests to honor the achievements of the Class of 2025. Over 1,400 students were eligible to participate in the ceremonies, having completed […]

Iran’s nuclear ambitions hammered, world reminded of US military dominance, now braces for Strait of Hormuz showdown

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On Saturday. June 20, the world not only witnessed a precision military strike against Iran’s nuclear targets, the United States military, under President Donald J Trump as Commander-in-Chief, has likely removed any doubt to America’s adversaries and “allies” that it can “completely and totally obliterate” any threat in the world within 24 hours undetected. President […]

US Carries Out Military Strikes on Three Iranian Nuclear Sites

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—President Donald J Trump, joined by Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, announced that the United States military successfully conducted “precision” strikes against three key Iranian nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan—have been “completely and totally obliterated” The facilities were allegedly used to support Iran’s nuclear enrichment […]

North County Recycling and Transfer Station to Close for Repairs June 24-26

North County Recycling

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—The North County Recycling and Transfer Station (NCRTS) in Arlington will close to all customers June 24-26 due to necessary repairs on its stationary crane.   The bad news is that the crane’s gears have failed, but the good news is that the machine is under warranty. Facility employees use the crane to process garbage […]

South County Fire Board Welcomes New Edmonds Liaison

Edmonds Liaison

South County Fire’s Board of Commissioners welcomed William Morris to serve as the liaison from the City of Edmonds on Tuesday, June 17. Morris, an Edmonds police officer appointed by the city, is president of the Edmonds Police Officers Association. Edmonds residents voted in April to annex into South County Fire, a regional fire authority […]

Former JBLM Sergeant pleads guilty in attempting to share military secrets with China

JBLM Schmidt

SEATTLE—Joseph Daniel Schmidt, 31, a former United States Army Sergeant previously stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in Washington, on Wednesday, June 18, pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Seattle to two federal charges: attempting to deliver national defense information and retaining national defense information. Acting U.S. Attorney Teal Luthy Miller announced the plea. […]

Online open house now open until July 9 for Mukilteo area projects

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MUKILTEO—The Washington State Department of Transportation is conducting a study of State Route 525 to gather information that will help shape two projects in Mukilteo. The study focuses on improving bicycle, pedestrian and transit access in the area. People are invited to learn more about the SR 525 Spur Vic to Mukilteo Ferry Terminal – […]

Governor Ferguson appoints Ryan Moran as Health Care Authority Director

Ryan Moran

OLYMPIA—Governor Bob Ferguson appointed Ryan Moran director of the Washington State Health Care Authority, effective August 18. Moran currently serves as Deputy Secretary for Health Care Financing and Medicaid Director for the Maryland Department of Health. “Ryan’s passion and experience make him a great choice to lead the Health Care Authority,” Ferguson said. “His expertise […]

Snohomish County Leaders and Builders Unite to Tackle Housing Crisis

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MUKILTEO—Dozens of elected officials hobnobbed with developers, architects, remodelers, suppliers, manufacturers, and sales and marketing professionals at Snohomish County Elected Officials Reception, hosted by the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties (MBAKS) on Tuesday, June 17, at Rosehill Community Center in Mukilteo. MBAKS is a longstanding organization—established in 1909—that represents builders who are […]

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