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Weekend Winds, Ice and Snow |
12/19/2008 |
| The Snohomish County Department of Emergency Management (DEM) is coordinating resources with the American Red Cross and the Snohomish County PUD in preparation for weekend winds, ice and snow. |
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BIG STORM! Weekend Storm Prediction |
12/19/2008 |
| High winds forecast this weekend may lead to power outages in many parts of Snohomish County. The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a winter storm watch, a high winds watch and an avalanche watch for Snohomish County. |
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Snohomish County Community Transit will Operate |
12/19/2008 |
| Despite icy roads and freezing conditions, Snohomish County Community Transit will operate all routes today. Many of the same reroutes will remain in place throughout the day. |
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Small Cars not so great in the Snow |
12/18/2008 |
| Heavy snow continues to fall in Snohomish, Lake Stevens and across Western Washington making for dangerous driving conditions for some drivers. A long list of school districts, including Snohomish, cancelled or delayed classes again today. |
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Mike Hope takes Oath of Office |
12/17/2008 |
| Promising to uphold the Constitution and to "faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of the office," Mike Hope, R-Lake Stevens, Snohomish County, was sworn-in tonight as the new state representative to the 44th Legislative District. |
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Glacier Peak Wrestlers at Spud Wally Inventational |
12/15/2008 |
| New Snohomish High School Glacier Peak in it's first tournament - Spud Wally Inventational. Joshua St Marie made it to the semi finals where he ran into State Champ Sam Bauer. |
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Windermere Serves Snohomish |
12/14/2008 |
| All tips earned by the Windermere agents will be donated to the Snohomish food bank. Last year they raised $4,000.00 which all went to the food bank. |
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Transportation Summit |
12/08/2008 |
| In an effort to react proactively in the face of looming budget cuts, Sen. Steve Hobbs, D-Lake Stevens held a transportation summit Thursday with local leaders and traffic experts in an effort to prioritize the necessary infrastructure improvements along the heavily traveled State Route 9 (SR-9) corridor of Snohomish County. |
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Boeing Executive Leadership Changes |
12/14/2008 |
| The Boeing Company announced a series of executive leadership changes and a restructuring within Boeing Commercial Airplanes to better align resources across its development and production programs and strengthen oversight of its global supply chain. |
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Truck in Snohomish River |
12/14/2008 |
| Snohomish police and fire rescue responded to an early Sunday morning report of a truck in the river. |
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1 WIN and 1 LOSS Grizzlies Basketball |
12/12/2008 |
| The newbies get their first loss. The girls just keep on winning. |
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Snohomish Recreation Sports Fields |
12/13/2008 |
| The City of Snohomish invites your organization to
apply for the 2009 season scheduling of the City of
Snohomish Recreation Sports Fields at Pilchuck
Park.
Each year the scheduling of our sports fields grows
more competitive. |
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Smart Start for Washington |
12/13/2008 |
| As a child care provider in Snohomish County for the past 20 years, I support the Smart Start for Washington campaign, a coalition of community leaders and child care providers committed to ensuring Washington parents and families have access to quality child care and early learning. |
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Liz Loomis Concedes Election |
12/12/2008 |
| Liz Loomis of Snohomish concedes to Mike Hope. In a brief statement on her web site she thanks everyone for their support during her first legislative session and campaign. |
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Snohomish Police Blotter |
12/12/2008 |
| Snohomish Police Department weekly police blotter for November 22-28. Snohomish officers responded to the physical assault of a male in the 100 block of Union Ave. |
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Snohomish County Cold Weather Shelter Opens |
12/12/2008 |
| Salvation Army - Everett & Central Snohomish County Cold Weather Shelter Opens Saturday December 13
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Everett Invades the Cave |
12/12/2008 |
| Snohomish Glacier Peak High School wrestling team hosted the Everett Seagulls and found the birds too hard to handle. |
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Snohomish County Prepares Crews |
12/11/2008 |
| County Prepares Crews, Trucks for Winter Storm
Snohomish County road crews have sander and plow trucks on standby, ready for use during Friday and Saturdays forecasted winter storm warning.
Winter weather, including the potential for heavy snowfall in the lowlands of Snohomish County, is expected during a 24-hour period beginning Friday afternoon. At least 15 trucks with sander and plow combinations are ready for use this weekend. The county has 36 trucks available if needed.
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American Red Cross offers Winter Tips |
12/09/2008 |
| Exposure to cold can cause injury or serious illness such as frostbite or hypothermia. The likelihood of injury or illness depends on factors such as physical activity, clothing, wind, humidity, working and living conditions, and a person's age and state of health. |
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Snohomish Recount Complete |
12/11/2008 |
| Snohomish County Elections has completed its recount of the 44th legislative district race between Liz Loomis (D) and Mike Hope (R). The yet unofficial number has given Republican Mike Hope an even larger lead over Democrat Liz Loomis. |
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Snohomish County Winter driving alert |
12/11/2008 |
| Drivers advised to prepare for winter blast across most of Washington. Drivers from Snohomish, Sekiu to Spokane, Vancouver to Bellingham and all points in between need to prepare for the first blast of winter weather Friday. |
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Coveted Snohomish Ornament here Soon |
12/10/2008 |
| The Snohomish Historical Society's new ornament will be here soon. We have a sneak peak at what has become a truly treasured holiday adornment for the tree. Each year a historic house is selected to be featured on the annual Snohomish Historic Society's Ornament. |
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New Snohomish High School Undefeated |
12/10/2008 |
| The real test for the new Snohomish High School, Glacier Peak Grizzlies, came by way of the Shorecrest Scotts. A WESCO 3A Confrence game, this was a good look at what kind of team the grizzlies are. |
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Snohomish Panthers Win at Home |
12/10/2008 |
| Snohomish Panthers Trent VandenBosch won the tip and the contest was on, back and forth for over a minute before the first score. Panthers finally found the hole and were in for two. |
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Lady Panthers Too Strong |
12/09/2008 |
| Right from the start the Snohomish Panthers came to play, showing their strong offensive skills and athletic abilities. Passing, rebounds and shooting were all on display for our visitors from the north. |
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Snohomish Debates Orientation to the River |
12/08/2008 |
| The City of Snohomish's Strategic Plan includes the goal of strengthening the downtown's orientation to the river. The City Council will have its first discussion on this topic on December 16, 2008. |
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Snohomish Business Speaks Out. |
12/08/2008 |
| Snohomish business finds a discrepancy with new toy safety laws. These laws were intended to protect children here in small town Snohomish and across the U.S. While we all applauded efforts by the federal government to tighten the safety standards for toys, the concerned citizen has gotten much more than they bargained for. |
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Snohomish Police Blotter Oct 24, 2008 |
10/24/2008 |
| Snohomish Police Blotter Oct 24, 2008 - there was a reported theft from a vehicle at the high school. A woman who had come to work in the stadiums concession stand, parked her van behind the stadium. |
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Snohomish Police Blotter Nov 8 |
11/08/2008 |
| Snohomish Police Blotter Nov 8, officers responded to the assault of a male by another in what appears to be a road-rage-type incident in the 1000 block of 13th Street. |
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Snohomish Police Blotter Nov 15, 2008 |
11/15/2008 |
| Snohomish Police Blotter Nov 15, 2008 - officers responded to the physical assault of a female by her father in the 600 block of Pine Ave. |
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Snohomish Police Blotter Sept 26 |
09/26/2008 |
| Snohomish Units were dispatched to a disturbance at the High School, where school staff had removed a knife off of a male student and he was disobeying the staff. |
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Snohomish Transportation Summit |
12/06/2008 |
| Senator Hobbs called together the cities in his district to comment on transportation needs. Representatives from Snohomish County, City of Snohomish, City of Lake Stevens, WSDOT, Community Transit and the Snohomish Chamber of Commerce were in attendance.
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Mary Senko Wins Snohomish 150th Raffle |
12/06/2008 |
| Mary Senko Wins Artwork Raffle. Snohomish 150th Celebration has a winner of the original oil painting donated by area artist and childrens book illustrator, Michelle Waldele-Dick, through the coordinating efforts of owner of Bee Hive Day Spa. |
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Pow Wows & NW Tribal Celebrations |
12/05/2008 |
| December NW Powwow & Events Calendar - Snohomish News Addition. This is a mini-calendar, I will try to get more out later this month. Stay tuned for more Pow Wows & NW Tribal Celebrations. |
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Glacier Peak Basketball at Home |
12/06/2008 |
| The new high school has opened their inaugural season with all wins for both Boys and Girls. This week saw them play their first games ever at home in their new gym. |
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Independent child care providers nix SEIU ideas |
12/04/2008 |
| Many Child Care Providers such as Colleen Hill in Snohomish spent a lot of last year watching over the state capital as SEIU and the American Federation of Teachers tried to get a bill passed that would allow for collective bargaining of Child Care Centers in the State of Washington, it was stopped. |
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18th annual "Night of 1,000 Stars" |
12/03/2008 |
| Snohomish County will join its counterparts throughout Washington state Friday and Saturday, Dec. 12-13, for the 18th annual "Night of 1,000 Stars" traffic safety emphasis patrol. |
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Holly Jolly Partisan Winter Solstice Ornament |
12/03/2008 |
| A handmade ornament is all they wanted, a work of art to hang on the Whitehouse Christmas tree, a benign opportunity for each member of Congress to show off the talent within their District. |
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Mike Hope Attends Legislative Orientation |
12/02/2008 |
| Today and tomorrow newly elected Rep. Mike Hope is attending legislative freshman orientation. Snohomish, Marysville, Lake Steven and Mill Creek are all apart of the 44th legislative district that elected Mike Hope in a tight race against Liz Loomis. |
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Baby Boomer Survivors |
12/02/2008 |
| To all the kids who survived the 1930's, 40's, 50's, 60's and 70's!! Surviving the years of litle to no government oversight. |
