During the Everett City Council meeting held on July 29, 2026, the city addressed two of the topics supporting efforts to increase future access to affordable housing in the city. Amendments to the 2026 Multifamily Tax Exemption (MFTE) program were approved by the council, and the council held a first reading of an ordinance to […]
After missing out on the post season for the first time in a decade, Korey Schroeder’s volleyball program enters the new, and challenging, Pac 12 after spending the last two seasons in the West Coast Conference. The Cougs will play a schedule that sees them play eight different programs that finished 2025 inside RPI’s top […]
The shooting at the Bite of Seattle on Sunday night has drawn attention to the continued youth violence epidemic as it killed at least three, including one of the suspected shooters (19), while a 15 year old suspect that was detained on Tuesday; and there’s a potential third suspect on the loose. While prosecutors are […]
As Lynnwood continues to grapple with its housing crisis, the city staff has continued to move forward with the required update to the city’s critical area ordinance. The code is trying to centralize regulations while setting a clearer expectation for reasonable use exemptions and making it more consistent with neighboring cities in order to be […]
Caitlin Clark rewrote the Indiana Fever (15-10) single game scoring record, and her own career high, as her squad overcame a late eight points deficit to hold off the Seattle Storm (6-21) from the upset road victory. The second year guard has struggled with a back injury and careful management of her minutes in the […]
The bond initiative for South County Fire that will appear on our November ballots will replace one of Lynnwood’s aging fire stations while renovating another one to bring increase its efficiency and safety in the event of an earthquake. Two new stations will be built near the city that will increase the response times on […]
Council member Robert Leutwyler’s draft Vision Zero resolution is going to be rewritten to remove the action plan due to constraints on the city’s staff as a result of the budget deficit. It was decided that the decision to add further demands on staff time while they’re working to cut spending, while simultaneously planning out […]
During the closing few minutes of the Everett City Council meeting last night, the Council gave unanimous approval for the purchase of four parcels that will unlock state funds for the city’s Outdoor Events Center (OEC). On April 29th this year, the Council authorized the mayor to sign all necessary documents to access the $7.4 […]
Washington State’s women soccer enters the new era of the Pac 12 after the winningest coach in program history left for Ole Miss, which led the Cougs to hiring Chris Citowicki away from the University of Montana. Citowicki inherits a roster that saw five transfers follow their coach to Oxford, Miss. after they were unable to […]
Assistant city administrator Monisha Harrell briefed the Lynnwood City Council on efforts that are being undertaken to support the Jean Kim Hygiene Center as it prepares to close for a renovation. The efforts to get everything lined up for the renovation, as well as ensure clear communication for the concerns residents have, have been complicated […]