An estimated 1,200 attendees turned out for the Friday, Aug. 10, concert of the 23rd annual Stillaguamish Festival of the River, and Stillaguamish Tribal Chair Shawn Yanity believes the Festival’s three days at the River Meadows County Park this year more than kept pace with last year’s Festival.
The National Night Out Against Crime is an annual event where communities gather to get to know one another and put a stop to neighborhood crime.
ARLINGTON — Presidents Elementary will once again serve as the site for Arlington in Action’s “Back2School” rally on Sunday, Aug. 19, at 3 p.m.
ARLINGTON — When Arlington’s Dennis Bray started raising pigeons at the age of 7, he certainly didn’t expect that his hobby would take him across the country and around the world, much less that it would allow him to meet fellow pigeon breeders from other states, and even other nations, who would become his lifelong friends.
ARLINGTON — Construction is underway at the Arlington Municipal Airport on a north-south road to alleviate traffic congestion in Smokey Point and to provide an avenue to potential new business in the area.
ARLINGTON — The city of Arlington has recently begun to find new methods for communicating with city residents, including more of a digital and social media presence.
Although the results of the Aug. 7 primary election have yet to be certified, early returns have been released.
As of Tuesday, Aug. 7, at 8:33 p.m., Proposition 1 on the ballot for Silvana Fire District 19 has received 215 “yes” votes, or 60.91 percent of the votes counted, and 138 “no” votes, or 39.09 percent of the votes counted, out of a total of 353 votes counted.
ARLINGTON — The city of Arlington announced on Tuesday, Aug. 7, that Community Development Director David Kuhl and Wellness Coordinator Sherri Phelps have been laid off effective immediately.
ARLINGTON — The community is invited to attend the festivities at Cascade Valley Senior Living’s fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association on Saturday, Aug. 11.
As of Thursday, Aug. 2, Waste Management Northwest and union leadership have agreed to a new six-year contract, which means that Waste Management Northwest’s garbage drivers have returned to work and are servicing their regular collection routes. Due to the timing of the ratification vote, however, the recycling and yard waste collection for Aug. 2 will be limited.
The 65th year of the Silvana Fair on Saturday, July 28, was the first in more than 40 years to be held without longtime Fair Board President Roy Strotz, but Board Vice President Lynn Pattison doesn’t see the annual event slowing down anytime soon.
The scenario was potentially life-threatening. Eight sailors from Naval Station Everett were transported from the scene of a toxic chemical spill on base to a portable decontamination tent outside of the Cascade Valley Hospital in Arlington.
