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Inslee announces end to outdoor mask mandate Feb. 18.

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OLYMPIA, Wash., February 10, 2022 – Washington remains the only state on the West Coast to not announce discontinuing its indoor mask mandates after Gov. Jay Inslee announced Wednesday, February 9, that the state will lift its outdoor mask mandate beginning February 18. Washington is now one of four states nationwide with indoor mask restrictions. […]

Lynnwood City Council Feb 7 Work Session Recap

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., February 10, 2022 – Lynnwood City Council discussed their 2024 comprehensive plan update, PARC plan 2022 update, and a resolution to confirm emergency proclamation at their Work Session Monday, February, 7. Comprehensive plan update Ashley Winchell, AICP, Community Planning Manager, and David Kleitsch, Development and Business Services Director, briefed council on the 2024 […]

State’s Education Superintendent calls on DOH to remove state mask mandate for students

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Below is a statement by State Superintendent Chris Reykdal on his recommendation to the Department of Health and Governor to make masks a local health department decision for students in K–12 schools. OLYMPIA—February 9, 2022—Throughout the pandemic, the Department of Health and Governor Inslee have set essential health and safety requirements for our schools using […]

Free art exhibit at Lynnwood Convention Center

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LYNNWOOD, Wash. – The Lynnwood Convention Center has artwork of 14 talented local Northwest artists, for its primary exhibit from January – June 2022. Stop by during normal business hours (M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) or on evenings and weekends when the building is open for events. For this show, the Convention Center was […]

Lynnwood Convention Center gets new operator

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., February 8, 2022 – The Lynnwood Public Facilities District (LPFD) is excited to announce a new internationally recognized operator for the Lynnwood Convention Center along with a new “vision for success”. In June 2021, the LPFD engaged Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) to support a mandatory request for proposal process for the operator contract […]

Cascade Warbirds aviation scholarship program given extended deadline

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Due to an outpouring of financial support, Cascade Warbirds is able to extend its 2022 scholarship application period until March 31 so that more area youth have the opportunity to apply for this entry into aviation. Cascade Warbirds, an organization that promotes the restoration, preservation, operation and public display of historically significant military aircraft, has […]

Teen attacked at Alderwood Mall

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LYNNWOOD, Wash., February 7, 2022 – Lynnwood Detectives are investigating an attack of a 17-year-old Snohomish teen that took place Sunday evening before 7 o’clock near the south Alderwood Mall parking garage. The male victim is in critical condition at Harbourview Medical Center in Seattle. The victim was with two family members when they were […]

Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Meeting

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LYNNWOOD, Washington, February 5, 2022 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, February 7 regular WORK SESSION the Lynnwood City Council will discuss the items listed below: Park Recreation and Cultural Arts Plan Update Presentation 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update Comprehensive Plan Update Presentation Resolution to confirm emergency proclamation Finance and Public Works Departments to continue to waive […]

UW Primate Center destroys public records while investigated by Feds

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Seattle, Wash., February 4, 2022 – The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare has launched a formal investigation into the University of Washington’s Primate Research Center after the Arizona Republic revealed diseased monkeys were sent to Seattle and across the country, potentially compromising tens of millions of dollars in research aimed at […]

Mayor Nehring delivers State of the City address in Marysville

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MARYSVILLE, February 2, 2022 — Yesterday, Mayor Jon Nehring delivered the annual “State of the City” address at the Opera House in Marysville, WA. During his presentation, Nehring covered City Finances, Public Safety, and other highlights, including future development plans. Year in Review and Marysville’s snapshot The State of the City address began with a […]

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