Praise to the local Boy Scout Troop that raised $1,000 recycling Christmas trees and donated it to the Marysville Food Bank. Praise to all those… Continue reading
By Nate Nehring Snohomish County government spends millions of dollars per year on capital projects such as roads, parks and surface water. There are many… Continue reading
By Brian Lewis Arlington Public Schools is asking for voter approval of a school construction and safety bond on the Feb. 13 ballot. Here are… Continue reading
By Tom Albright On Feb. 13, the Marysville and Tulalip community will have an opportunity to vote on two replacement levies that will maintain support… Continue reading
Arlington needs to replace Post Middle School. That aging structure just can’t handle the growth in that area and its layout is not safe for… Continue reading
We urge you to vote “yes” on both Marysville School District levies Feb. 13. The two levies amount to $3.64 per $1,000 valuation, or 41… Continue reading
Somebody step up and help - please. The city of Marysville, in its budget for 2018, set aside $15,000 for a Fourth of July celebration.… Continue reading
With a short state legislative session under way, it’s important for the city to continue its partnerships with our elected leaders in Olympia and to… Continue reading
When I started my career in journalism in 1979, I wrote a sports column called Backseat Coach. The idea was that the column would be… Continue reading
Our work on the annual budget is among the most important of our responsibilities in Snohomish County government. Last month, the council-approved 2018 budget went… Continue reading
With the holiday season upon us, it beseeches us to take time to be reflective. In the school setting, it is extremely important to think… Continue reading
Vote yes on bonds On Feb. 13, 2018, I will enthusiastically vote “yes” in favor of a bond to construct a new Post Middle School,… Continue reading
There’s a scene in the show “The Big Bang Theory” where Sheldon is preparing for a gift exchange with Penny. Sheldon gets many gifts of… Continue reading
During the holiday season, we reflect once again on the heartwarming goodwill found throughout our community. The thoughtfulness and concern of so many in the… Continue reading
As we approach year’s end, I want to let you know about some of the good work your city has accomplished this year. City employees… Continue reading
Praise to Housing Hope providing shelter for the homeless. Praise to all those who volunteer and donate to the food banks in Marysville and Arlington.… Continue reading
Nutrition is an important part of everyone’s continued health and longevity. This is especially true with children. They are not only developing physically and mentally,… Continue reading
