Funtastic Playtorium will hold a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration at its Alderwood Mall location on Saturday, Aug. 5 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The children’s play center…
News Editor
Sackett leads Baylor by 11 votes in latest school board race results
The race for the second spot on the general election ballot for Edmonds School District Director Position 4 continues to narrow between candidates Cindy Sackett and Cathy Baylor. With Thursday’s…
Snohomish County named No. 8 outdoor adventure sports spot in U.S.
The results are in for SportsEvents Magazine’s list of the “Top 12 Outdoor Adventure Sports Spots” — and Snohomish County took 8th place on the list. That’s the word from…
Update: Missing Maplewood teacher and dog safely airlifted off mountain
Story updated at 4:46 p.m. after Kimberly Haines was safely airlifted. King County Search and Rescue crews rescued a Maplewood Elementary teacher who got lost while hiking in the North…
Four Fire District 1 fire chief finalists selected, reception Aug. 15
Four finalists have been selected for the position of Fire Chief of Snohomish County Fire District 1, and nearby residents are invited to meet them later this month. The candidates…
Donate blood between Aug. 4-6, receive a free pint of ice cream
Bloodworks Northwest has issued an urgent appeal for donors after collections began to dip sharply during the mounting heat wave. Donors who sign up to donate between Aug. 4-6 can…
Air quality reaches ‘unhealthy’ levels throughout Puget Sound
The air quality in Snohomish County has been listed as “unhealthy” by the Washington State Department of Ecology. Smoke as a result of several wildfires in Washington and British Columbia…
Rescue teams looking for Maplewood teacher lost on North Bend area mountain
King County Search and Rescue teams have been looking since Monday night for a longtime Edmonds School District teacher and her dog who have been lost on Mount Teneriffe near…
South County Politics: Baylor leads in fundraising for school board race
Edmonds School Board candidate Cathy Baylor was the leader in fundraising for Edmonds School District Board of Directors Position 4, with $9,886 raised, $7,019 spent and a campaign debt of…
Smoke in Puget Sound region due to wildfires in British Columbia
Take one step outside in Snohomish County and other areas nearby and you likely see and smell a hazy smoke in the air. The smoke is coming from wildfires burning…
MLT News
Sign Up for Our Daily MLT Newsletter
MTYAA to host youth football fundamentals camp on Aug. 3 & 4
MTYAA Hawks Youth Football will hold a free fundamentals camp on Thursday, Aug. 3 and Friday, Aug. 4 from 6-7:30 p.m. Kids ages 6-14 from Mountlake Terrace, Brier and Lynnwood…
As wildfire-induced haze continues, burn ban issued for Snohomish County
With the wildfire smoke from British Columbia in our region, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency has issued a Stage 1 air quality burn ban for King, Kitsap, Pierce, and…
Update: 4-year-old Edmonds girl, mother found in Lynnwood
Updated at 1 p.m. Wednesday: Edmonds police said that the mother and daughter were located in Lynnwood at a friend’s house around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2. “The girl is…
Gallery: Neighbors come together for National Night Out
Neighbors from all around Mountlake Terrace gathered at Evergreen Playfield at 22289 56th Ave. W. in the name of public safety on Tuesday, Aug. 1 for National Night Out Against…
City of Mountlake Terrace wins WRPA Spotlight Award for Lakeview Trail
The Washington Recreation and Park Association (WRPA) recently awarded the prestigious Spotlight Award for Facilities and Parks to Mountlake Terrace for its Lakeview Trail. Lakeview Trail, most of which is located along…
Feeling the heat? Cooling centers now open throughout Snohomish County
Several buildings in Snohomish County will serve as cooling centers during this week’s heat wave. Those include the libraries in Lynnwood (19200 44th Ave. W.), Mountlake Terrace (23300 58th Ave….
Register now for Animal Adventurers classes for kids at PAWS
PAWS will host a couple of Animal Adventurers classes this month for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration for each class is $12 per child. Classes run from 10:30-11:45 a.m. at…
Happening nearby: Advanced senior care planning workshop on Aug. 29
The Edmonds Senior Center and Verdant Health Commission are inviting community members to attend an advanced planning workshop on Tuesday, Aug. 29. Did you know that studies show most people…
Excessive heat warning for Tuesday-Friday this week
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for the Seattle area from 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1 to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4. The hottest day will…
Op-ed: Own it, Mr. President
“Let Obamacare fail…we’ll just let Obamacare fail. We’re not going to own it. I’m not going to own it. I can tell you the Republicans are not going to own…