Local residents Mark McClure and Rochelle James are among a group of new officers taking over on the Snohomish County Chapter of the American Red Cross.
Peggy Joyce Hershaw, 88, of Sedro Woolley passed away in her home on July 23, 2010. She was born March…
ARLINGTON — The North County Regional Fire Authority will be holding two public meetings regarding its upcoming emergency medical services levy renewal.
Fire Chief Dale Fulfs will host both meetings, which take place at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 21 at Fire Station 90 (3002 252nd Street NE, Arlington) and on Thursday, July 29 at Fire Station 97 (19727 Marine Dr., Stanwood).
In August, voters will determine whether they want to continue funding the expiring levy beyond 2010.
Officials will place the measure on the Aug. 17 primary election ballot, and if approved, the levy would charge taxpayers 50 cents per $1,000 of assessed value to maintain the authority’s current level of service.
SEATTLE — Two individuals involved in the Blue Stilly Smoke Shop cigarette case have been sentenced in U.S. District Court.
Rick Conn, a cigarette broker based in California, was sentenced to 20 months in prison, while Carol M. Silverman, who owned a cigarette distribution business in Oregon, was sentenced to 12 months and a day in prison on Friday, July 9.
Additionally, Conn and Silverman will each have to serve three years of supervised release and repay a combined $38 million in restitution, according to the U.S. District Attorney’s Office.
ARLINGTON — While school may have just let out for the summer, a Northwest grocery store and pharmacy chain is selling backpacks to benefit local school districts.
On Saturday, July 10, Haggen Food & Pharmacy began selling specially designed backpacks at its Arlington (20115 74th Avenue NE) and Marysville (3711 88th Street NE) locations.
Those backpacks, which are filled with school supplies such as paper, pencils and crayons, can be purchased and donated back for $9.99.
The packs will be distributed to children in need by local schools and organizations.
Faye Badgley Smith, 64, died on July 11, 2010 in Tucson, Az. She was born in Arlington Feb. 25th, 1946….
David Heber Baxter, 3, of Marysville, WA died Saturday from an auto-pedestrian accident near Havre. Funeral services will be Thursday…
Millard A. Lord died July 10, 2010. Millard Albert Lord, 94, was the child of Wilhelmina and Albert Lord. He…
ARLINGTON — The city of Arlington, in partnership with Cascade Valley Hospital, the Stillaguamish Senior Center, and Olympic Place Retirement Center announces three air conditioned locations that will be opened to all ages to help beat the heat.
The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office responded to a suspicious Death Investigation in the 51600 Block of Crawford Loop Rd in Darrington.
At about 11:30 p.m. on July 7, a male caller reported his girlfriend had shot herself.
In this particular game, anything seemed possible.
And the unlikely happened, as the Marysville juniors came back from trailing 12-2 to Stilly Valley and tied the score in the bottom of the sixth and forced extra innings.
Drivers should plan ahead for overnight lane closures on both directions of I-5 near Marysville and Arlington this week. Crews working on the I-5 Marysville median barrier project and the I-5/SR 531 interchange project will close lanes on I-5 Tuesday through Thursday nights.
