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Lakewood's Tetreau earns National Merit Scholarship Program honor
Skyler Tetreau - Courtesy Photo Oct 28 2010, 7:14 AM LAKEWOOD — Dale Leach, Lakewood High School principal, recently announced that Skyler Tetreau has been named a Commended Student in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter or Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which conducts the program, will be presented by the principal to this scholastically talented senior.

Kids Futures - Voices of Youth teen film festival set for Nov. 18
Oct 29 2010, 1:37 PM EVERETT — The third annual Voices of Youth teen film festival will be held at the Everett PUD auditorium on Thursday, Nov. 18, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The event will showcase seven short films on topics of social change and will be hosted by state representatives Mike Hope (R-44) and Marko Liias (D-21). Since 1993 Snohomish County has held an annual forum for youth to address policy makers, to assist the community in best meeting the needs of young people. For the third year the Snohomish County Health and Safety Network will be presenting this forum in a film festival format.

Koster narrowly leads Larsen, both agree race too close to call
Snohomish County Council member John Koster, right, has a slight lead over U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen in the early returns of the Congressional District 2 race on the evening of the Nove. 2 General Election.  - Kirk Boxleitner Nov 02 2010, 11:41 PM ARLINGTON - It was a race that pitted one Arlington native against another, and by the final night of their campaigns, one of the few things that both candidates could agree on was that it was still too soon to say how it would turn out.

Snohomish County Council member John Koster maintained a slight lead over U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen in the early returns of the Congressional District 2 race on the evening of Election Day. As of 11:15 p.m. Nov. 2, Republican challenger Koster had received 87,687 counted votes, or 50.41 percent of the counted vote, while Democratic incumbent Larsen had received 86,258 counted votes, or 49.59 percent of the counted vote, with 64 percent of the expected total votes counted.

Although Larsen deemed the race too close to call in a press statement issued at 9:45 p.m. Nov. 2, he expressed confidence that he would win once all the votes were counted.

Latest count puts Larsen ahead of Koster
Nov 07 2010, 9:38 AM ARLINGTON — It was a race that pitted one Arlington native against another, and by the final night of their campaigns, one of the few things that both candidates could agree on was that it was still too soon to say how it would turn out.

Fire breaks out at Arlington egg processing plant
Arlington fire crews work to contain a fire at the National Foods Corporation plant Nov. 10. - Kirk Boxleitner Nov 10 2010, 9:48 PM ARLINGTON — A two-alarm blaze that broke out at the National Foods Corporation plant right around 2 p.m. Nov. 10 will have fire crews working overnight to prevent the fire from spreading to adjacent buildings, according to Arlington Fire Department spokesperson Christine Badger.

Koster concedes defeat to Larsen in 2nd District race
Nov 10 2010, 6:39 PM ARLINGTON — The Congressional race that pitted two Arlington natives against each other officially came to a close Nov. 10, when Snohomish County Council member John Koster conceded defeat to U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen in their contest for Washington's 2nd District seat.

Although Democratic incumbent Larsen initially trailed Republican challenger Koster in the early returns on election night Nov. 2, the following day saw him overtake his opponent.

As of 6 p.m. on Nov. 10, Larsen had received 149,246 counted votes, or 51.05 percent of the counted vote, while Koster had received 143,120 counted votes, or 48.95 percent of the counted vote, with 98 percent of the expected total votes counted.

Mondavi will be at Taste of Tulalip
Marc Mondavi - Courtesy Photo Nov 11 2010, 7:55 AM TULALIP — Last year’s Taste of Tulalip event featured only Washington state wines, but as this year’s Taste of Tulalip approaches Nov. 12-13, Marc Mondavi wants wine enthusiasts to know that the Napa region of California will also be represented.

Mondavi is a third-generation member of one of Napa Valley’s winemaking families, who will not only serve as the keynote speaker at the Taste of Tulalip’s Celebration Dinner, starting at 7 p.m. Nov. 12, but also present a wine blending seminar from 3-5 p.m. Nov. 13.

Focus on Farming looks to the future
Nov 11 2010, 7:57 AM TULALIP — Futurist farming took center stage at the seventh annual Snohomish County “Focus on Farming” conference, which returned to the Tulalip Resort’s conference center on Nov. 4 this year.

Season ends at districts for Lakewood spikers
Cougars senior Allie Hernandez digs out a Mount Baker spike during the fourth game. She finished with 26 digs in two games at the District 1 tournament. - Travis Sherer Nov 11 2010, 11:23 AM LYNDEN — Lakewood coach Tasha Kryger knew that her team would have to be at its best to make it through the gauntlet that is the District 1 volleyball tournament.

But with a 3-2 loss vs. Mount Baker, Nov. 3, the Cougars ended an impressive season, which finished three wins away from state.

“We had an incredible season,” said Kryger. “These girls did everything that was asked of them and really set the foundation for this program.”

Lakewood soccer turns adversity into a team-building experience
Lakewood coach Jeremiah Wohlgemuth keeps score during a shooting drill at practice. - Travis Sherer Nov 11 2010, 11:25 AM LAKEWOOD — Cougars girls soccer coach Jeremiah Wohlgemuth can still remember Nov. 2, 2009 distinctly.