Community Transit is seeking public comment on engaging minority and low-income populations

Snohomish County, Wash. – Community Transit is seeking public comment on its draft 2022-2025 Title VI Program that addresses how the agency engages minority and low-income populations. Community Transit’s draft 2022-2025 Title VI Program is available online at communitytransit.org/title6. To provide comment people may email title6@commtrans.org, or provide live comment during a public hearing at […]
Lynnwood approves police body-worn camera fees and $70,000 in chamber upgrades

LYNNWOOD, Wash., April 12, 2022 – Lynnwood City Council approved fees for record disclosure of police body-worn camera footage, amended its municipal code relating to business licenses, and approved up to $70,000 in ARPA funds toward Council Chambers upgrades in Monday’s Business Meeting on April 12. After a brief public comment section, Councilwoman Shannon Sessions […]
Body of 67-year-old man found in Lighthouse Park

MUKILTEO, April 12, 2022 – On March 27, around 11 p.m., a Mukilteo Police Officer discovered the body of Gary A. Johnson, 67, of Langley, WA, in Mukilteo’s Lighthouse Park during a routine clearing and closure of the park. The officer stated in his police report that the cause of death appeared to be suicide, […]
Sound Transit welcomes end to concrete strike

SEATTLE, Wash., April 10, 2022 – Sound Transit welcomed news on April 8th that the concrete delivery strike impacting projects across King and Snohomish counties will come to an end following the Teamsters Local 174’s unconditional offer to return to work while negotiations continue. “This is great news for resuming work on the largest transit […]
April 11: Upcoming Mukilteo City Council Special Meeting

MUKILTEO, Wash., April 9, 2022 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, April 11 SPECIAL BUSINESS MEETING, the Mukilteo City Council will vote/discuss the items listed below. To review the agenda items in detail, click here. 2024 Stormwater Comprehensive Plan Contract (AB22-052) Council MOTION to authorize the mayor to sign the Consultant Agreement between the City of Mukilteo […]
April 11: Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Meeting

LYNNWOOD, Washington, April 9, 2022 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, April 11 regular BUSINESS MEETING, the Lynnwood City Council will discuss/vote on the following agenda items below. Link to Agenda and Agenda Packet. To view the last meeting’s article, click here. Body Worn Video Disclosure Actual Cost Public Hearing on the proposal to include new fee for records disclosure […]
Daleway Park shooting victim innocently caught in the crossfire

LYNNWOOD, Wash., April 9, 2022 – The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed the victim in the Tuesday’s shooting incident at Daleway Park as 70-year-old Lynnwood resident Carl W. Bridgmon. The manner of death has been ruled a Homicide. According to a statement released by the family, Bridgmon loved to sit and have his […]
Everett Verizon employee leading effort to unionize says “Join the movement”

LYNNWOOD, Wash., April 9, 2022 – Employees who work between two Verizon locations in Everett and Lynnwood began casting their ballots to unionize on March 25. Austin Hitch, one of the employees leading the effort, recounts Verizon’s union-busting tactics, shares why he and his coworkers are seeking to unionize and sends a message to his […]
Edmonds murder suspect released, other in custody

ARTICLE UPDATE 7:53 PM, April 8, 2022: Victorya Foulkes, was released from Snohomish County Jail today, April 8, at 2:37 p.m. and is now in the Washington Corrections Center for Women in Gig Harbour. EDMONDS, Wash., April 8, 2022 – Victorya Foulkes, 27, who admitted she and her boyfriend were involved in the murder of […]
A mother’s cry for help to the rising dangers of fentanyl

MUKILTEO, Wash., April 8, 2022 – In the winter of 2019, Gen Pehlivanian rented a cabin in Winthrop to celebrate Christmas with her husband and four children Trygve, Soren, Anna, Koll, and Trygve’s girlfriend Triaena and best friend Noah. Although her two youngest children (Anna, 18, and Koll, 15) still lived at home, Pehlivanian was […]