ARLINGTON — Toby Strotz has a mission. He wants to save the reputation of past rock festivals in Darrington, which his band opened for six years for then coordinator Patrick Robison. Two years ago, new management made the news by not paying its hired bands.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — The last dairy farmer of Arlington Heights, Don Tillman, is donating a bull calf to the upcoming auction at the Arlington Heights Improvement Club’s barbecue.
The American Red Cross is looking for “real heroes,” who live or work in Snohomish County, to honor at their Real Heroes Breakfast in December. Nominees must have performed a heroic act between Oct. 6, 2007 and Oct. 6, 2008. Nomination forms are available at the Red Cross, 2530, Lombard Ave., Everett, or online at snohomishcounty.redcross.org. Call 425-740-2324.
Tomahawk graduate Taylor Stevens caps a blockbuster basketball season with an offer to play college ball at North Idaho College in Coeur d’Alene.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
YAKIMA — The city of Arlington has been honored once again by the Association of Washington Cities as a Well City. Arlington was one of 28 Washington cities and towns that received recognition for its workplace wellness program at the association’s annual conference recently. This is Arlington’s ninth Well City award — one of only two cities in the state to receive this distinction annually since the award’s inception in 2000.
ARLINGTON — A plan to replace Cindy Huleatt as promotions coordinator for the Byrnes Performing Arts Center at Arlington High School has not been developed yet, according to Mayor Margaret Larson.
The new superintendent of the Arlington School District is proud of her accomplishments as director of educational administration programs at Western Washington University, but she couldn’t deny a tug in her heart to be back in schools.
Arlington, Stanwood and Bryant firefighters are teaming up on behalf of one of their own July 19, and they hope their communities will pitch in.
New six-foot box culvert will improve fish passage
I must question our Marysville city ordinance regarding illegal fireworks. If a law is not enforced, in peoples’ minds it ceases to be a law.
You may have seen recent TV or newspaper stories regarding a series of odor complaints in the Marysville area. As a business in the North Sound since 2004, Cedar Grove takes pride in being a good North Sound neighbor and business. I want to let you know that we take this issue very seriously.
