After missing out on participating in it for the past couple of years, Marysville Police Custody Office Randy Nelson once again got a chance to mingle with the public in support of one of his favorite causes during the annual “Tip-a-Cop” event at the Red Robin restaurant in Lakewood on Saturday, Oct. 13.
The Soroptimist International of Marysville raised more than $28,000 during their annual auction — this year themed “When I Grow Up” — on Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Medallion Hotel in Smokey Point.
The Marysville Library paid tribute not only to the 50th anniversary of the Sno-Isle Libraries on Saturday, Oct. 13, but also to the predecessors of Sno-Isle who worked to establish Marysville’s first library nearly a century ago.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville School District will be conducting another information night for English Language Learner parents on Wednesday, Oct. 17. The MSD Board room at 4220 80th St. NE will serve as the site for the meeting from 6-7:30 p.m.
Due to wet conditions, the Snohomish County Fire Marshal has lifted the current burn ban for all unincorporated areas of Snohomish County. This means that anyone with a residential burn permit will now be allowed to conduct a controlled burn.
MARYSVILLE — Just after 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 12, Marysville Police responded to a bank robbery that had just occurred. Opus Bank, located in the 800 block of State Avenue in Marysville, notified police of the robbery and provided them with the direction in which the robber had fled. The suspect had been seen running down an alley behind a motel located across the street.
MARYSVILLE — Just after 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 12, Marysville Police responded to a report of a stabbing that had just taken place in a wooded area in the 11200 block of 41st Drive in Marysville.
United Way of Snohomish County, a community impact organization that has served Snohomish County for more than 70 years with a special focus on local health and human services, is looking for volunteers to serve on several important internal committees.
The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement forecasting heavy rain across Western Washington, including the Marysville and Arlington area.
TULALIP — A mother of two toddlers was ordered held on $75,000 cash-only bond on Thursday, Oct. 11, after pleading not guilty to two counts each of criminal endangerment and failure to support or care for a dependent person, after her children were found alone in a car and in need of medical attention on the Tulalip Tribal Reservation on Monday, Oct. 8.
In the month of October, thousands of Americans choose to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month in different ways. In Snohomish County, that includes the thousands who have been diagnosed with the life-threatening illness. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 230,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer were diagnosed among women in the United States in 2011.
While a number of other health agencies throughout Snohomish County are able to specialize in diagnosing and treating certain parts of breast cancer, many of them refer their support services to the Providence Regional Cancer Partnership.
As National Breast Cancer Awareness Month returns this October, various health agencies throughout North Snohomish County are reminding women of their diagnosis and treatment options, to help them identify and respond to cases of breast cancer in time to save lives.
