December 26, 2025 2:12 am

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Jared Bond selected as new Public Works Director

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LYNNWOOD—We are excited to announce that Jared Bond has been selected to lead the Public Works Department as its next Director. On Monday, March 10th, the Lynnwood City Council unanimously confirmed Mayor Frizzell’s nomination of Jared to assume the role of Director. He is taking over as Director from Bill Franz, who retired after 33 […]

Cannibalism, sexual assault, and murder: The alleged fantasies of newly appointed council member

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LYNNWOOD—Newly appointed Lynnwood City Council member Jessica Roberts’ now deleted alleged Reddit profile, Other_Ardvark_6105, dabbles in some dark fantasies including, but not limited to, sexually assaulting women, cannibalizing them, and murder. Many of these posts are found in a subreddit for vorarephilia, which is the fetish of drawing sexual gratification from consuming, or being consumed […]

Lynnwood City Council calls Special Meeting to reconsider appointment

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LYNNWOOD—The Lynnwood City Council announced today it is calling a Special Business Meeting for 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 13, 2025, to consider rescinding the appointment of Jessica Ann Roberts to the council. Roberts was appointed to the council on Monday, March 10, to fill the Position 5 vacancy left by Julieta Altamirano-Crosby.  The notice from […]

Lynnwood family featured on upcoming season of Relative Race starting this March 16

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LYNNWOOD—A Lynnwood woman, Rosanna Vinton, and her mother, Joanie, will be contestants on the upcoming season of Relative Race, a show that pits four teams of family members against each other to try and win a $50,000 prize by being the first to track down their long-lost relatives. Even those who aren’t awarded the grand […]

Snohomish County donates surplus vehicles to local nonprofits

EVERETT – Three local nonprofits received county surplus vehicles in the first use of an updated county policy that allows for vehicle donation. The Washington West African Center, Holman Recovery Center, and North Counties’ Family Services each received a vehicle. Keys were presented at the McDougall Fleet Shop in Everett on Friday. The Snohomish County […]

The Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation Board welcomes nine new directors 

SNOHOMISH AND ISLAND COUNTIES-The Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation board of directors announces the appointment of nine new members from Snohomish and Island counties expanding its 12-member board.    The board of directors oversees the operations of the Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Sno-Isle Libraries. The Foundation partners with individuals, businesses, foundations, corporations, and community […]

Two Lynnwood Fred Meyers make WA State Lotto’s luckiest retailer list

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OLYMPIA – As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, luck is on everyone’s mind, which is why Washington’s Lottery just announced its Luckiest Retailers of 2024 for the state’s North and South Puget Sound regions. These retailers sold the most winning tickets valued at $1,000 or more. The top 10 Luckiest Retailers in the North Puget Sound […]

SAR recovers body of missing camper near Beckler River  

SNOHOMISH COUNTY – At 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 8th, the Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SAR) unit, along with the volunteer SAR Swiftwater Rescue Team, recovered the body of a 15-year-old male who had wandered away from his group of peers around 3 a.m. on Saturday. The group had been camping above the snowline near the […]

Washington state sues Adams County for cooperating with ICE

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SPOKANE—Washington Attorney General Nick Brown has filed a lawsuit today, March 10, against the Adams County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly “illegally collaborating with federal immigration officials and aiding the Trump administration’s efforts to enlist local officials for federal civil immigration work.” The lawsuit filed in Spokane County Superior Court says the Adams County Sheriff’s Office […]

Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell announces 2025 re-election bid

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LYNNWOOD—Christine Frizzell is seeking re-election as Mayor of Lynnwood, launches her Right Experience for Lynnwood campaign. “March 8th is International Women’s Day, and I am proud to announce my candidacy for re-election on this day of celebrating the individual purpose and strength of women all over the world,” said MayorFrizzell. “As noted in my State […]

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