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The Lynnwood City Council meets in its chambers on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood passes resolution in response to ICE activity

The resolution asks city staff to provide resources to the community and outlines city policies, including limits on…

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett. (Olivia Vanni/The Herald)

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Providence Everett welcomes new chief administrative officer

Dave Lawson, most recently vice president of operations at Virginia Mason, will oversee day-to-day clinical operations.

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UPDATED: Detectives arrest 15-year-old in connection with Meadowdale Park shooting

The shooting stemmed from a confrontation between two groups of students who arranged to meet for a fight,…

Two students walk along a path through campus in 2022 at Everett Community College in Everett. A proposed $14 million statewide cut to Running Start would amount to a $200,000 to $300,000 budget reduction at Everett Community College, limiting the number of classes the college can pay for per student. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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State cuts could reduce local dual-credit programs

Lawmakers are mulling a $14 million cut to Running Start, which allows high school students to take community…

A car drives along 76th Avenue West past the City of Lynnwood’s water reclamation facility on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Edmonds neighbors push back against Lynnwood sewage plant upgrades

The project, located in an Edmonds residential neighborhood, has some residents concerned about transparency and adverse environmental impacts.

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Lynnwood to host State of the City event on March 26

Mayor George Hurst will give an address, and city staff will provide information about resources and upcoming events.

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County to host transition resource fair in Lynnwood

The free event offers information for individuals ages 12 and older with developmental disabilities and their caregivers.

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The Verdant Health Commission holds a meeting on Oct. 22, 2025 in Lynnwood.

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Verdant Health Commission appoints new superintendent

Alison Poulsen has more than 20 years of nonprofit experience in Washington and most recently led Better Health…

People gather at the Jean Kim Foundation Hygiene Center on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood hygiene center neighbors discuss community impact, solutions

Rick Steves laid out his vision for capital improvements of the center after buying the property last year.

A Flock Safety camera on the corner of 64th Avenue West and 196th Street Southwest on Oct. 28, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett temporarily pauses Flock camera network

The city will deactivate its 68 cameras after a Snohomish County judge ruled that the footage is considered…

Judge Joseph Wilson rules that Flock footage is subject to public records requests during hearing for the City of Everett vs. Jose Rodriguez at the Snohomish County Courthouse on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Snohomish County judge rules Flock camera footage is public record

The ruling comes as state lawmakers debate a bill that would exempt automated license plate reader footage from…

Quinn Van Order speaks to the Lynnwood City Council in opposition of the current Flock cameras before the council votes on their current contract with Flock on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood becomes one of the 1st in the state to terminate Flock contract

The City Council unanimously voted to end the agreement Monday in response to privacy concerns from the community.

Edmonds Mayor Mike Rosen gives his State of the City address on Thursday, March 20 in Edmonds, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Edmonds invites community to State of the City Address on March 16

Mayor Mike Rosen will discuss the city’s accomplishments over the past year, current projects and his vision for…

The Lynnwood City Council meets in their chambers on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood reconsiders Flock, discusses immigration resolution

Police Chief Cole Langdon said the department is “extremely limited” in its ability to intervene during federal immigration…

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Lynnwood opens applications for first-ever Youth Council

Teens ages 14 to 18 living within the Edmonds School District boundary are eligible to apply. Applications are…

The Edmonds City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 6 in Edmonds, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Edmonds issues moratorium on development in Deer Creek aquifer

The ordinance passed unanimously Tuesday, giving the city time to complete a study on PFAS in the area.

Outside of the Snohomish County Health Department along Rucker Avenue on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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County health department urges state to maintain public health funding

The state could see a 40% cut to funds that make up 25% of the department’s budget and…

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Snohomish County voters continue to approve most school levies, bonds

The Monroe School District operations levy, which was failing after initial results, was passing Thursday with 50.4% of…

Charlie Laughtland, left, and Tim Brincefield, right, sort out cans of corn, pears and diced tomatoes at the Edmonds Food Bank on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Edmonds Food Bank receives $850K in federal funds for new location

The food bank launched a $12 million capital campaign for a new space in 2024. It saw a…

Waterfowl arrive at the Edmonds Marsh as the sun sets on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, in Edmonds, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Edmonds receives federal grant to advance marsh restoration

The $677,400 grant will go toward a public planning process and developing a design to connect the marsh…