Kitsap man confesses to assaulting Lynnwood minor
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Lynnwood, Wash., March 5, 2021 – New details have emerged in the case of the 32-year-old man arrested last week for arranging to meet an underage Lynnwood girl. Documents revealed that the suspect drove the 12-year-old to a residence in Kitsap County and repeated assaulted her. The defendant, […]
Snohomish County Volunteer Search and Rescue find missing man
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Darrington, Wash.– Snohomish County Volunteer Search and Rescue (SCVSAR) K9 and Tracker teams followed boot prints to locate a man who went missing around Squire Creek Road on February 11. Greg Sanders, Sergeant for SCVSAR, said the man in his 50s had gone for a short hike in […]
Children are at increased risk of harm online during pandemic: here’s what to do
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff With a newly developing environment for children amid the coronavirus pandemic, with school closures and increased online presence, there is an increased risk for children to be a click away from inadvertent risk. On March 23, 2020, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned that the lack of […]
Two Lynnwood locals complete community projects, earn Eagle Scout rank
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Lynnwood, Wash. – In efforts to earn scouting’s highest honor, a Meadowdale High School student worked to improve access on a wooded trail at Pioneer Park. 17-year-old Noah Reid of Troop 312 (pictured to the right in the featured image above) completed his Eagle Scout service project on […]
Washington Legislature hears proposed pay-per-mile tax
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Olympia, Wash., – In its 2021 session, the Washington state legislature’s Senate Transportation Committee received a hearing on February 18 proposing a mileage-based tax on electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. The pay-per-mile proposal introduced by state Senator Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle) aims at initiating a shift in how the state pays […]
Two pedestrians, including a Lynnwood man, killed in hit-and-run
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Lynnwood, Wash., February 22, 2021 – A 27-year old Bothell man was arrested by the Washington State Patrol (WSP) on Friday, February 19 for a deadly hit-and-run killing two pedestrians- including a Lynnwood resident. 32-year-old Carson Cox of Lynnwood and 39-year-old Sarah Foxheath of Marysville were found lifeless […]
20-year-old woman drowns in Lake Stevens
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Lake Stevens, Wash., February 22, 2021 – A 20-year old woman drowned in Lake Stevens Saturday, February 20, according to the Lake Stevens Police Department. At approximately 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, Lake Stevens resident Anna Marie Lopez got out of a vehicle off of North Lakeshore Drive and […]
Local leaders discuss the coronavirus effect to economic trends
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff A virtual forum gave the Snohomish County community a chance to assess the effect of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on local economic trends, changes in traffic, aviation, population, and employment, as well as shifting demands on infrastructure as a result of telework. On Wednesday, January 27, Snohomish County […]
Black History Month 2021: Local Black voices in business
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Black History Month honors Black Americans and their contributions throughout February each and every year. In recognizing Black History Month, two local entrepreneurs reflect on their journeys, celebrating their accomplishments and recognizing how they broke down barriers and forged their paths. UW’s first Black woman Civil Engineering graduate […]
Everett’s State of the City: Achieving good governance
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin in her annual “State of the City” address on the morning of January 28, touched on a variety of priorities she’s committed to leading her governance within the new year. COVID Recovery With the coronavirus persisting in the community for over a year, Mayor […]
