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Class of 2025: Meet Washington State’s Newest Lawmakers

The article introduces Washington State's new lawmakers, particularly focusing on state Rep. Brian Burnett and his budget priorities as the legislative session approaches in January 2025. It is part of a series covering local news from Monroe and Snohomish County.

‘I feel safe here’: Marysville shelter saves lives as temperatures drop

The article highlights the opening of cold weather shelters in Snohomish County, including Marysville, as winter approaches. These shelters provide essential safe spaces for individuals in need during freezing temperatures, showcasing the community's commitment to protecting vulnerable populations.

Lynnwood Light Rail Opening Celebration Planned

The article announces a celebration for the opening of the Lynnwood light rail, featuring events at four new stations in Shoreline, Mountlake Terrace, and Lynnwood, starting at 4 p.m. on August 30, 2024, highlighting the importance of public transportation in the area.

Arlington Community Events and Local News Update

The article provides a roundup of recent news events in Arlington, Snohomish County, including local holiday celebrations, election updates, and public safety incidents, highlighting community engagement and ongoing issues.

Man in 20s killed in Lynnwood shed fire

A man in his 20s tragically died in a shed fire on Monday morning in Snohomish County. The article reports the incident but lacks details about the fire's cause and the victim's background.

Sutton Resigns from Lynnwood Council

Lynnwood City Council member Sutton has resigned immediately, expressing her desire to return to her hometown in Yakima Valley. This resignation is part of ongoing changes in local governance, which includes various developments in Lynnwood.

Dense Fog Advisory Alert for Washington State

A dense fog advisory is in effect for several areas in Washington state, including Hood Canal, Bellevue, Everett, Seattle, and Tacoma, from early Wednesday morning until late morning. Residents are reminded to exercise caution due to low visibility conditions.

Tragic Incident in Lynnwood: Tree Fall Claims Life and Injures Son

A tragic incident in Lynnwood occurred when a tree fell on a homeless encampment during a bomb cyclone, resulting in the death of 65-year-old Deborah O’Connor and severe injuries to her son, Brian O’Connor. Brian is currently recovering from multiple spinal surgeries, and a fundraising effort has been launched to support his medical expenses and future stability.

Final Member of Snohomish County Drug Ring Sentenced

The article discusses the sentencing of the last member of a drug ring in Snohomish County, uncovered in 2020, which involved significant quantities of meth, fentanyl, and heroin. This highlights ongoing drug issues in the region.

** Former Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren named HOF finalist

Mike Holmgren, former head coach of the Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers, has been named a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2025, supported by endorsements from notable figures like Joe Montana.

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