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Shoreline resident indicted for drug and gun crimes
Seattle – A 48-year-old Seattle area man is in federal custody after being indicted by a grand jury for two counts of possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, announced U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman. Searches of...
Jobs: WSDOT Traffic Analyst Engineer (TE3)
$78,460 - $105,550 Annually. Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is actively seeking an engineer with exceptional problem solving and leadership skills to deliver near-term, small-scale transportation improvement projects and to be a traffic resource for local agencies, developers, and WSDOT project teams. As the Traffic Analysis Engineer, this position is responsible for ensuring projects are implementing WSDOT best practices for all modes of transportation, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to plan and design strategies for efficient and safe travel, and to model and analyze targeted roadways to inform alternative analysis.
Lynnwood cuts ribbon for Scriber Creek Trail weeks before new light rail opens
LYNNWOOD, Wash.—The City of Lynnwood held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, July 15, to celebrate the opening of the latest phase of its Scriber Creek Trail project, which connects the Lynnwood Transit Center to the north side of 200th Street Southwest, crossing at Sprague’s Pond Mini Park.
Coast Salish tribes enjoy the sweet revival of a camas harvest
In Coupeville, on Whidbey Island in Washington, people carrying curved metal digger sticks have fanned out across an open field. They’re seeking out wilted purple camas flowers in the foot-high prairie grasses so they can harvest the bulbs underneath. The sticks are reconstructions of a tool that Indigenous tribes...
I-5 Ramp from US-2 at Trestle Closing Thursday Night
The westbound US 2 ramp to northbound Interstate 5 will close overnight Thursday, July 18, in Everett for maintenance. From 9 pm Thursday, July 18, to 3 am Friday, July 19, Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will repair sensors along the ramp. Crews also will close the right lane of westbound US 2 leading up to the ramp.
Washington State Patrol boosts line-cutting enforcement at ferry terminals
WASHINGTON — Cutting in line while trying to get onto a Washington state ferry will now cost drivers even more. People caught breaking the law will be hit with a $145 fine amid Washington State Patrol's summer emphasis patrols. WSP said they get the most complaints about people cutting...
Open Public Meeting Notice Board of Commissioners Special Meeting Monday, July22nd 2024 at 4:30 PM
Camano Island Fire Board of Commissioners will hold a Board Workshop, Monday, July 22nd, 2024, at 4:30 PM at the Admin building, 811 N. Sunrise Blvd, Camano Island. This will be an in-person/virtual meeting for Board members and the public. A link to the Zoom meeting can be found in the agenda, available at least 24 hours before the meeting, and posted on our website at: https://camanofire.com/about-us/board-of-fire-commissioners/
Election 2024: Three run for 10th Legislative District state Senate seat
Three candidates are running for the state senator seat in the 10th Legislative District on the Aug. 6 primary ballot. The district includes Camano Island, Stanwood, La Conner, Conway, Whidbey Island, Arlington and western Mount Vernon. Most candidates submitted responses to a questionnaire sent out by Skagit Publishing. Incumbent Ron Muzzall, R-Oak Harbor, has served as state senator since ...
Media invited to Everett Water Utility’s new regional reservoir groundbreaking – July 23 at 10 a.m.
EVERETT, WA – Water reservoirs are a kind of forever infrastructure. They don’t get built very often, and they outlive the people who built them. Everett Water Utility will break ground on a project to replace its 100-year-old Reservoir 3, which serves two-thirds of the Utility’s 685,000 customers, a total of 457,000 people, through a network of local water districts.
Travels of Tiff: Visiting Liberty Bay Books, Poulsbo, WA
PNBA’s Tiffany LaSalle of Eugene, OR is touring Washington, visiting bookstores and talking to booksellers. Her first stop:. Liberty Bay Books, Poulsbo, WA. Liberty Bay Books is “North Kitsap’s Oldest Book Store.” In February 2020, author Suzanne Selfors purchased the store. Tiffany got to spend time with Suzanne and her son (and bookstore co-owner and co-author), Walker Ranson, in the shop during the heat wave.
The local unit represents more than 30,000 people working at Boeing plants in nearby Renton, where the US aerospace giant's 737 is assembled, and also in Everett, where the 777 is put together
The local unit represents more than 30,000 people working at Boeing plants in nearby Renton, where the US aerospace giant's 737 is assembled, and also in Everett, where the 777 is put together
Sponsor spotlight: Lynnwood Event Center announces ‘Longing For Home’ exhibit by Korean American Artists Association of Washington State
The Lynnwood Event Center announces the opening of Longing For Home, a compelling art exhibit presented by the Korean American Artists Association of Washington State (KAAW). The exhibit will be open to the public from July 1 through Dec. 13, 2024, featuring a diverse array of artworks from over 30 talented artists.
Unleash Your Inner Geek at GeekFest West Game Expo 2024
Calling all gamers, cosplayers, nerds, and self-described geeks: GeekFest West is making its debut in Everett July 19–21. This expo is described as an event for “Everything Geek,” with special events, guest speakers, gaming tournaments, the Cosmic Cosplay Competition, and exhibitor booths selling everything for gamers, fantasy fanatics, sci-fi devotees, anime fans, and more. Along with these offerings, there also will be a geek-themed film festival — The Geekapalooza Film Festival — happening alongside GeekFest West.
Geekapalooza Film Festival
Everett’s first-ever Geekapalooza Film Festival is set to take center stage at the Historic Everett Theater during the upcoming GeekFest West – Game Expo. This weekend-long celebration promises an exhilarating showcase of diverse short films that cater to the geek community. Celebrating Geek Culture: Geekapalooza embodies the spirit...
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