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Articles by Kirk Boxleitner
Gov. Jay Inslee
Inslee impressed with Arlington’s national economic project
By Kirk Boxleitner • April 8, 2016 8:53 pm

ARLINGTON — Gov. Jay Inslee came away from a meeting with the Darrington-Arlington team’s presenters for the America’s Best Communities competition expressing enthusiasm for their work. He also was optimistic about their chances at the nationwide summit in North Carolina later this month.

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Arlington tackles drug-abuse awareness in schools
By Kirk Boxleitner • April 9, 2016 12:06 am

ARLINGTON — Arlington schools have tackled drug and alcohol abuse through a community-wide approach, but district officials admit there are gaps that need to be filled.

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Firefighter Ian Phipps helps Arlington High School senior Nicole McGowan work a fire hose. Students received hands-on training at various jobs from experts in their fields at a program at the Arlington Airport.
‘Trade UP’ gives students hands-on career experience
By Kirk Boxleitner • April 8, 2016 11:56 pm

ARLINGTON — Arlington High School senior Nicole McGowan got a broader perspective on the careers that are out there when Arlington firefighter Ian Phipps helped her operate a firehose at the Arlington Airport April 5.

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United Way of Snohomish County President and CEO Dennis Smith reports to the Arlington City Council March 28 on where Oso slide relief efforts stand.
United Way still helping Oso slide victims
By Kirk Boxleitner • April 1, 2016 5:31 pm

ARLINGTON — Two years after the Oso slide, the United Way of Snohomish County is still helping to direct recovery efforts for the disaster.

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The Arlington City Council Chambers were packed March 30 for the crime prevention meeting.
Arrests are not the answer, say Arlington police
By Kirk Boxleitner • April 1, 2016 5:12 pm

ARLINGTON — ”I’ve spent thirty years trying to arrest my way out of this problem, and I’m no closer to doing so now than when I started.”

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An artist's conceptual rendering of one of the planned Twin Lakes Landing buildings.
Lakewood to build 50 low-income housing units
By Kirk Boxleitner • April 1, 2016 5:07 pm

ARLINGTON — Housing Hope is aiming to address homelessness in Arlington, Marysville, Tulalip, Stanwood and Camano Island, with a site in Lakewood they expect to serve 182 low-income families over the next 10 years.

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Gary Chandler talks to the chamber.
Compromise on minimum wage sought, AWB leader says
By Kirk Boxleitner • March 30, 2016 2:18 pm

TULALIP — Gary Chandler’s advice for business owners regarding a potential minimum wage increase is this: Better a little than a lot.

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Kids take off at the start of the Easter Egg Hunt at the Arlington Airport Saturday.
Arlington, M’ville Easter egg hunts draw thousands (slide...
By Kirk Boxleitner • March 28, 2016 3:19 pm

Thousands of children turned out for Easter Egg Hunts in Arlington and Marysville.

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Marysville native Kendahl Beecher is sworn in as Arlington's newest police officer March 21.
Arlington swears in 2012 M-P alum as newest...
By Kirk Boxleitner • March 25, 2016 2:16 pm

ARLINGTON — When Arlington Public Safety Director Bruce Stedman met police recruit Kendahl Beecher, he learned not to make assumptions.

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Arlington's J'Lanelle Julien and Noah Jackson are all smiles at the March 24 Students of Color Career Conference.
Arlington, Marysville take part in Students of Color...
By Kirk Boxleitner • March 25, 2016 2:06 pm

EVERETT — Marysville and Arlington kids joined thousands of fellow middle and high schoolers from across the county at Everett Community College’s 14th annual Students of Color Career Conference March 24.

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Smokey Point businesses cope with crime
By Kirk Boxleitner • March 18, 2016 2:47 pm

SMOKEY POINT — The problems that employees of the Smokey Point Safeway reported to the Arlington City Council are not unique.

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Work begins on an access road that will lead to the construction site on the Lakewood High School campus.
Work begins on new Lakewood High School
By Kirk Boxleitner • March 11, 2016 12:10 pm

LAKEWOOD — “It’s like Christmas Day is finally here,” Lakewood schools superintendent Michael Mack said.

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Drug death, woman beaten, machete and naked men...
By Kirk Boxleitner • March 11, 2016 11:25 am

ARLINGTON — A naked man in a back room, a man with a machete in the women’s restroom and a drug-related death.

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