Lynnwood K9s join an elite pack certified in fentanyl detection
The Lynnwood Police K9 unit joins an elite pack of police dogs certified in fentanyl detection by the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) in Marysville to help combat the ongoing opioid crisis. “A big congrats to K9 Chase, Rico, and Cannon and their handlers who worked hard to achieve this certification,” The Lynnwood Police announced […]
Marysville to Remove Superintendent in Board Meeting Tonight
MARYSVILLE-Marysville appears to be outing Superintendent Zac Robbins amidst its ongoing financial crisis according to tonight’s agenda notice. The special-session meeting, which will take place at the Marysville School District at 7:15pm today, will announce an “Approval of Separation Agreement” followed by an “Approval of Interim Superintendent,” indicating Robbins’s departure. The board of directors explained […]
Homage Senior Services honored for providing critical transportation services
LYNNWOOD—Homage Senior Services is a 50-year-old non-profit organization that provides critical services, including mental health support, food and nutrition services, care coordination, transportation, and minor home repair, to low-income older adults and people with disabilities in Snohomish County. During the recent Lynnwood City Center Station Celebration at the end of August, Homage’s Sr. Director of […]
Lynnwood PD seeking identity of alleged bus groper
LYNNWOOD—Lynnwood Police Department Detectives are asking the public’s help in identifying an alleged groper who assaulted an 18-year-old female on September 25, 2024. Suspect has taken Mukilteo and Lynnwood bus routes. On September 23, 2024, an eighteen-year-old female was riding a bus when a male approached and said she was cute. On September 25, 2024, […]
Mount Vernon opens country’s largest municipal-owned EV charging station
SKAGIT COUNTY—The City of Mount Vernon opened the country’s largest municipally owned electric vehicle (EV) charging station on September 30. The city was awarded $12.5 million in Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) grants to build EV chargers and paired that with other state and local funding to complete a mixed-use project that includes a public library, community […]
Trial date set for WSDOT whistleblower who refused to lie about Cap-and-Trade scheme
OLYMPIA—A trial date has been set in the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) whistleblower lawsuit, brought by the Citizen Action Defense Fund (CADF) on behalf client Scott Smith. The trial has been scheduled for August 18, 2025, in Thurston County Superior Court. The parties are proceeding with discovery, which according to the scheduling order, […]
Seattle Center named official fan celebration for FIFA World Cup
SEATTLE—The Seattle FIFA World Cup 26™ Organizing Committee (SeattleFWC26) and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced Tuesday, October 1, that the city will be hosting the official Seattle Fan Celebration for the FIFA World Cup 26 at the Seattle Center. The Fan Celebration is expected to serve as a destination for the, estimated, 750,000 visitors who […]
Sound Transit Lynnwood Link new construction road closures Oct 3
On the evening of Thursday, October 3, Sound Transit’s contractor will begin road striping on 236th St SW in Mountlake Terrace. This work will require closing the street at night. The contractor has obtained a temporary noise variance to complete this work. Detours will be provided (see map). Nightly full closure of 236th St SW […]
Meadowdale High School Mavericks got first win of football season
It was week four in the Lynnwood area, and both Meadowdale and Lynnwood High School were in action. The Lynnwood Times has your recap of the action and a preview for both teams’ week five matchups. Meadowdale High School Mavericks The Meadowdale High School Mavericks got their first win of the season after beating Edmonds-Woodway High […]
Pedestrian killed in unincorporated North Lynnwood
SNOHOMSISH COUNTY—A woman was struck and killed by a vehicle near Shelby Rd and SR-99 on early Sunday morning. The 45-year-old female driver of a blue 2018 Mazda was traveling in the left lane of Southbound SR-99 when she struck a female pedestrian who was also in the left lane. The vehicle came to a […]
