News Stories - North Sound

Arlington Police arrest suspect for possessing, dealing in depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

On June 30, Arlington Police arrested an 18-year-old Selah man and booked him into the Snohomish County Jail for investigation of felony harassment, and for both possessions of and dealing in depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.

Arlington firefighters provide live fire and extinguisher training to HCI Steel

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

The Arlington Fire Department provided hands-on fire extinguisher training to more than 70 employees at HCI Steel Building Systems June 30, as part of their commitment to partnering with local businesses for safer work places.

Village Community Services says ‘Aloha’ with annual fundraiser

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

Village Community Services’ annual Taste of Decadence fundraiser adopted a Hawaiian theme this year, but more importantly, the June 26 silent auction, buffet dinner and dessert at the Smokey Point Community Church was intended to serve as “a celebration of the abilities of people with disabilities, and what they bring to the community,” according to Michelle Dietz-Date, resource development manager for VCS.

Arlington-Smokey Point Chamber tees off at golf course

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

The Gleneagle Golf Course once again hosted the Arlington-Smokey Point Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf tournament June 26, as close to 75 golfers descended upon the links to enjoy the weather and support their Chamber.

Roads closed for 4th of July Parade

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

Arlington receives WellCity Award

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

The city of Arlington was honored with the WellCity Award by the Association of Washington Cities.

Temporary road closures in downtown Arlington, July 4, 10-12

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

A number of roads will be closed on July 4 from 2-7 p.m. for the Arlington Fourth of July Parade.

Fire destroys Arlington mobile home, two injured

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

A fire early on in the morning of June 28 destroyed an Arlington mobile home and sent two victims to the hospital for minor injuries. The home, located in the 20200 block of 67th Avenue NE, was fully engulfed when firefighters were called shortly after 9:15 a.m. Bystanders confirmed that all occupants were out of the structure, and firefighters began protecting surrounding structures and extinguishing the blaze.

Similar suspects spotted in Arlington robbery and theft

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

June 26 head-on collision injures two, closes Highway 9

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

Arlington Police are investigating the cause of a head-on collision that occurred June 26, sent two people to the hospital and closed Highway 9 for more than three hours.

Fireworks cause Marysville house fire

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

At approximately 1:47 p.m., Saturday, July 4, Marysville Fire District crews were called to the scene of a house fire in the 5700 block of 66th Street NE.

The 2009 Hyperflite Skyhoundz Canine Flying Disc Championships team up with Poochapalooza on July 11 to unleash the champion in your dog

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

Athletic dogs will be jumping for joy – literally – when they compete at Marysville Poochapalooza on Saturday, July 11 to earn the title of champion during the 2009 Hyperflite Skyhoundz Canine Flying Disc Championships.

Community Transit breaks ground in Marysville at Cedar and Grove for new park and ride

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

City, county and federal-level dignitaries descended July 1 upon the approximately two-acre lot at the northeast corner of the intersection between Cedar Avenue and Grove Street, to break ground at the site of what will be Marysville's fourth park and ride station.

Lundberg's friends, family, coworkers celebrate his 38-year career

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

It was the retirement party that Pete Lundberg hadn't wanted, but he was all smiles when family members, friends and colleagues joined him at the Mpulse Lounge of the Tulalip Resort Casino June 23, to commemorate the end of his 38 years in education.

YMCA honors Marysville 'Volunteers of the Year'

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

The YMCA of Snohomish County recently honored its outstanding policy, program and youth volunteers for 2008-2009, which included three volunteers at the Marysville and North County YMCA.

Similar suspects spotted in robbery and theft on June 28

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

Arlington Police are investigating a robbery and a theft that both occurred on June 28.

Village Community Services says ‘Aloha’ with annual fundraiser

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

Local churches rally for ‘Summer Jubilee’

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

The Jake’s House Prayer and Worship Center drew a packed house on June 28 at 6 p.m., as members of close to 15 different local churches came together for the second of two rallies for this year’s “Summer Jubilee.”

City cracks down on illegal fireworks

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

Marysville officials have released their rules regarding the proper discharging of fireworks as part of the Independence Day holiday, and Marysville Police, Fire and city spokespersons all emphasized that these restrictions are designed to protect local residents.

A Magical Fantasy — Marysville celebrates Strawberry Festival

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:56:55 PDT

Marysville was bustling June 18-21, as the Marysville Strawberry Festival presented a diversity of attractions for attendees.