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Speedways season starts

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The opening day of the racing season at Evergreen Speedway in Monroe took place on March 29, welcoming fans and racers alike. Youth Hornets racer River Peter was seen eagerly looking out from their car, ready to compete in the A-Main race. In a thrilling showdown, Kylie Ann Suryan clinched the top position in the A-Main, showcasing her racing prowess. Jacob Levitt also shined in the B-Main Youth Hornets race, securing a well-deserved victory. This event signifies the start of a busy racing schedule, with the speedway planning to host oval races almost weekly through the fall.

Local motorsport fans can anticipate a diverse range of racing classes, adding excitement to the community. The enthusiasm surrounding the races emphasizes the significance of such events in fostering local culture and community spirit. Overall, the opening day set a vibrant tone for the racing season ahead.

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First Street board begins meeting

Snohomish launched its city advisory board to plan First Street's future, focusing on traffic, parking, and pedestrian needs. Meetings will occur monthly for ten months, with public input encouraged through an online survey. Mayor Linda Redmon emphasized the goal of making First Street accessible for all.