DeAnna Emborski was among 30 members of the Puget Sound community recognized as “Friends of the Navy” by the commander of Navy Region Northwest May 6.
Emborski is publisher of The Marysville Globe, The Arlington Times, The Bellingham Business Journal and The Wenatchee Business Journal, and Rear Adm. James Symonds presented her with a plaque in honor of her support of the Navy, sailors and their families in the Pacific Northwest.
United States House candidate and Arlington resident John Koster was recently applauded by an organization for “opposing legislation relating to climate change that includes a net increase in government revenue.”
Marysville Police will be joining the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office and the Washington State Patrol in conducting extra seatbelt patrols during nighttime hours from May 24 through June 6 as part of “Click It or Ticket.”
Six teachers will not be returning to the classroom next school year.
Those teachers — all middle- and high-school certificated staff members — were handed official reduction in force letters on Friday, May 14, in wake of the school district working to cut at least $1.6 million from the 2010-11 school year budget.
ARLINGTON — Sewer fees are on their way up in Arlington.
The City Council approved Monday, May 17, a sewer rate increase of $5.35 per month starting June 1.
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a robbery outside a Marysville grocery May 9 that left an Arlington woman hospitalized for her injuries.
At first glance, Arlington resident Jan Schuette’s may appear to be one of the sad ones — in 1990, her niece, Jesse Kendall Schuette, was diagnosed with brain cancer.
She was 10 years old. Five years later, she died.
Katie Morgan recently turned a piece of balsa wood into a Formula One race car. But that wasn’t the most impressive part. Her 1/20th scale F-1 racer was named the best in the entire state of Washington by judges.
Students from Arlington were well-represented during the Special Olympics Washington’s Northwest Region 2010 meet at Marysville-Pilchuck High School May 2.
The message was clear to the Arlington School Board — keep Trafton alive.
On May 11, more than 200 parents, students, teachers and community members packed Presidents Elementary School during the first of two public hearings on whether the school district should close 122-year-old Trafton School in response to its projected $1.6 million to $1.8 million shortfall.
A recent evaluation conducted by North County Fire Authority may save some residents money on their homeowners insurance.
Marysville resident Diane Tillman is currently interviewing families interested in making a difference by hosting a high school student on a full scholarship provided by the U.S. State Department.
An Arlington woman was injured in a robbery outside a Marysville grocery late in the evening of May 9.
