Lake Stevens News

Sen. Jan Angel, R-Port Orchard, has been vilified in the media and accused by people in social services of playing "political football" with a bill that would put funding for housing homeless people on a more secure footing.

The Lake Stevens Sewer District announces they have awarded the Southwest Interceptor project to Shoreline Construction who was the low bidder on this project.

Junior Dansil Green represented Granite Falls High School at the Oratorical Contest semi-finals sponsored on Saturday, Feb. 1 in Moses Lake.

Sunday, March 9 at 2 a.m. is the official time in which your clocks will need to "spring forward" an hour.

The Lake Stevens Rotary Club is holding their third annual Wine, Beer and Silent Auction on Friday, April 11 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Port of Everett Waterfront Center, Blue Heron Room located at 1205 Craftsman Way, Everett.

It seems that homelessness has made its way to all sorts of places, even Lake Stevens for that matter.

LSF Part-time members pictured from left to right front Row: Chris Burnette, Brian Donaldson, Danielle DeVos, Ryan Clancy, Therese Weaver, Matthew Myers; and second row: Eben Endriss-Dygert, Austin West, Brandon Lengkeek, Jerem Rhoades, and Chris McAuslan.

While one suspect remains in the hospital recovering from a gunshot wound suffered during an attempted home-invasion robbery last week in Lake Stevens, a second suspect is now behind bars after being arrested early Monday.

A new shared leadership arrangement in a state Senate committee turned contentious Thursday as co-chairwoman Jan Angel adjourned the panel abruptly, slamming the door on a push to maintain funding for preventing homelessness.

Sculptor Karla Matzke of Camano Island helped national author E. Ashley Rooney write the recently released coffee table book "100 Artists of the Northwest."

Snohomish County authorities were still investigating last night's shooting at a private residence near Lake Stevens today, an incident that is getting coverage from all the local news agencies, and is one more example of a trend this column has discussed before, the lawful use of lethal force in self-defense .

As an Aquafest title holder over the years, I have taken part in many community events including National Night Out Against Crime, Health and Safety Fair, Dickens Fair, Lake Stevens Downtown Halloween, parades throughout Snohomish County, and much more.

The Crossroads @ Lake Stevens , a member congregation of the Presbyterian Church of America, is excited to announce its new Pastor, Doug Kothe.

The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting at a home at the 7000 block of 126th Dr NE.

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Eight-year olds Macray Flanders and Max Hein learned about the steps to take if they ever found a gun or bullets as part of the Risk Watch Program provided by Lake Stevens Fire and the Lake Stevens Police Department.

Lake Stevens Relay for Life will be holding a fundraiser, "Given' Cancer the Boot" on Saturday, March 1 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Lake Stevens Boys & Girls Club, 1609 East Lakeshore Drive.

In April 2012, the district refinanced $10 million of the 2005 bond, which saved taxpayers approximately $610,000.

I agree with Todd Welch that it is a sad state of affairs when so many people are hungry in America and need to depend on food stamps.

He's past the place in his career where citations and arrests seem to matter most.