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Callum Russell, an 18-year-old Stanwood High School graduate, has been awarded the Washington Award for Vocational Excellence scholarship, which supports top career and technical students in the state. He plans to study engineering at Skagit Valley Community College and aims to transfer to the University of Washington for aerospace engineering, thanks to his skills in fixing vehicles.
A woman shot her boyfriend in the chest during a domestic dispute near Verlot, about 12 miles east of Granite Falls. The 43-year-old man is hospitalized but expected to survive. The 46-year-old woman has been arrested for first-degree domestic violence assault, with a 1-year-old child present at the scene.
A 35-year-old man tragically died from a heart attack while hiking the popular Lake 22 trail near Granite Falls, Washington. The incident occurred approximately 1.5 miles from the trailhead, prompting an immediate response from emergency services, including unsuccessful CPR efforts.
Charlye Parker, a pioneering DJ in the radio industry, passed away just 36 hours after her final show at KXA Radio, where she hosted country music programs for over 12 years. Her authenticity and trailblazing spirit have left a lasting impact on the local community and the radio landscape.
Betty Cobbs, Everett’s first Black principal, has retired after 51 years of dedicated service in education, leaving a significant legacy in the community. Her journey began with a dream of becoming an educator at a young age, which she fulfilled by inspiring countless students and families throughout her career.
Betty Cobbs, Everett's first Black principal, has retired after 51 years of dedicated service in education. Her journey reflects a profound commitment to fostering diversity and inclusivity in schools. Cobbs' retirement marks a significant milestone in Everett's educational landscape.
State Sen. John Lovick reflects on the significance of Juneteenth during a celebration in Snohomish County, emphasizing its historical context and the importance of educating Americans about slavery. The event will feature speeches from community leaders, including Lovick, and aims to foster understanding and unity. It serves as both a celebration of freedom and a reminder of ongoing struggles, inspiring hope and change.
A $4.5 million roundabout project will significantly alter traffic patterns at the major intersection of Larch and Locust ways in Bothell, resulting in extended detours for local drivers. The project aims to improve traffic flow and safety in the area, reflecting the city's ongoing commitment to infrastructure development.
A major roundabout project in Bothell will lead to the shutdown of a critical intersection at Larch and Locust ways for several months. The $4.5 million renovation aims to improve traffic flow, but detours are expected to extend for miles, significantly impacting local commuters.
Corey Miller, a 54-year-old man from Stanwood, has been charged with vehicular homicide after driving under the influence and causing a fatal crash that killed 26-year-old Zoey Ensey in Arlington. The incident occurred in August 2022 when Miller ran a red light and collided with Ensey's vehicle, which was traveling at a low speed. Miller's blood-alcohol content was found to be above the legal limit.