Tribal leaders urge No on 2117
EVERETT—Tribal leaders, fish habitat and salmon recovery experts, and members of the No on 2117 campaign announce that a majority of federally-recognized Tribal Nations in Washington state oppose Initiative 2117, that if passed by voters this November, would prohibit carbon tax credit trading, also known as “cap-and-invest,” which would gut Washington’s Climate Commitment Act. Spencer […]
Larch Way/Logan Road and Locust Way intersection will close this weekend
LYNNWOOD—Snohomish County Public Works is advising residents that Larch Way/Logan Road and Locust Way intersection will be closed from Friday, September 27, and is expected to reopen by 6 a.m. on Monday, September 30. The detour route will be the same as what was used over the summer. Construction on the intersection is coming to an end […]
Oboni: A micro-museum raising climate change awareness across America
In an era where climate change poses one of the greatest challenges to our planet, initiatives like Oboni are crucial in fostering awareness and action. Originating in Washington, Oboni is a unique micro-museum that is traveling across the country, focusing on regions most in need of climate education. From September 6-17, visitors to the Lynnwood […]
Lynnwood Council presented with a 23 percent city budget increase
LYNNWOOD—Questions surrounding deficits, property tax increases, and senior city leadership salaries led the $156 million preliminary 2025-26 biennium general fund budget discussion presented to council members during Monday’s Public Hearing. “So, our two-year revenue is estimated to be $152 million, our two-year expenditure is estimated to be $156 million; so, if I am reading that […]
EADC encourages participation in new Aerospace Supplier Survey
EVERETT—Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) has launched a targeted survey to assess the current state of the aerospace supply chain amid ongoing labor discussions affecting the supply chain. This initiative aims to collect key insights from businesses across the aerospace ecosystem to better understand operational challenges and inform strategic support programs. The confidential survey focuses […]
Lynnwood’s high schools’ Football Report: Week Three
Week three of football just wrapped up for Lynnwood and Meadowdale High School, and here is your rundown. Lynnwood vs. Shorecrest High School, September 20 The Lynnwood Royals lost 48-8 at home to Shorecrest last Friday in a conference game. The loss drops Lynnwood to 0-3 on the season. On offense, Kevin Sandhu started his […]
The Grand Kyiv Ballet returns with Don Quixote
ARLINGTON—Ukrainian-based ballet company Grand Kyiv Ballet is returning to Snohomish County on Friday, October 11, with their groundbreaking performance of Ludwig Minkus’ Don Quixote, based on Miguel Cervantes’ classic 1605 novel of the same name. The ballet will be held at Arlington’s Byrnes Performing Arts Center at 7:00 p.m., marking the ballet company’s second Snohomish […]
City of Marysville wins Innovative Stormwater Project Award
BOISE, ID-Marysville’s Downtown Stormwater Treatment Park was honored by the Pacific Northwest Clean Water Association with its Innovative Stormwater Project Award. The award was presented Sept. 10 at the association’s annual conference in Boise, ID. This exciting project opened in May 2024. Before that, rainwater would pick up oils and chemicals from roads and parking […]
Statewide “One More Stop” emphasis patrol to honor fallen WSP trooper
OLYMPIA – The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is holding a statewide “One More Stop” emphasis patrol in honor of fallen Trooper Christopher Gadd #927 on Friday, Sept. 27. Trooper Gadd was killed after being struck by an impaired driver on Interstate 5 just north of Marysvilleon March 2, 2024. Prior to the tragic incident, Trooper […]
New FBI data shows Washington state surpassing national crime average
LACEY—Recently released 2023 FBI crime data shows, for the last five consecutive years when comparing Washington state to the national average, murders are 408% higher, vehicle thefts higher by 144%, and burglaries, robberies, and aggravated assaults are all higher since 2019. The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) released its annual crime rata report on Tuesday, July […]
