ARLINGTON – Country singer Jesse Taylor of Arlington roped in some new fans July 21.
He sang and taught his roping skills to about 50 kids attending the Arlington Boys and Girls Club at President’s Elementary School.
ARLINGTON – Everybody likes to play connect the dots, especially when they win. Well, after 10 years, Arlington finally is connecting the dots from 67th to 74th at 197th Street NE.
ARLINGTON – Businesses along Highway 531 are glad to hear the state is going to fund $39.3 million in improvements to that road.
ARLINGTON – An often overlooked part of the Arlington Fly-In by the public, but not the pilots, is the judging.
ARLINGTON – Listening to Mike Drew of Kirkland, you might think anybody could build a plane.
The Marysville Fire Department was busy responding to fireworks injuries, including a hand amputation, along with brush, tree and grass fires on July 4, while the Arlington department’s numbers were down compared with previous years.
Marysville, Arlington and Tulalip were all worried about Fourth of July fireworks and dry weather conditions – and that was before two arsonists tossed flares from their vehicle, causing about 10 brush fires along I-5 June 30.
MARYSVILLE – Tulalip Tribal Chairman Mel Sheldon, among other things, talked about the sales taxes the tribes send to Olympia each year, without getting any money back, at a business breakfast June 26.
ARLINGTON – Terri Bookey has the perfect name for someone who loves reading.
As director of learning for Arlington Public Schools, she wants to instill that love of reading in students, too.
EVERETT – David Thorsen of Arlington admitted to killing his sister and will serve 17 years in prison for it.
SMOKEY POINT – Melanie Maddy has always wanted to write a children’s book. But she considers herself more of a singer and musician than an author. So she ended up combining the two.
ARLINGTON – Earlier this season, Marysville Getchell stunned Arlington High School in soccer, winning 3-2.
Coach Mike Gudgeon knew his team could play better than that, so he challenged them May 12.
ARLINGTON – When David Walter Thorsen’s dad died, he moved in with his mom in a small, old rural home northeast of town for two months.
