Gun from search found by Mukilteo officer
A Mukilteo policeman found a suspect’s gun on Sept. 1 during the search that halted traffic on Interstate 5 for hours in Everett.
Graffiti a sign of gangs?
An abandoned home on the Mukilteo Speedway proved too inviting to an unknown "tagger." Some onlookers argue it's the work of gangs. Others dismiss it as mere vandalism by bored youth.
20 years of memories for City lifer
Shirley Engdahl marked 20 years with the City of Mukilteo this July, and colleagues past and present celebrated her anniversary with cake at City Hall last week.
Tank Farm transfer is under study
The Port of Everett recently responded to the draft Environmental Assessment issued by the U.S. Air Force concerning the transfer of the Mukilteo Tank Farm, citing issues with the draft.
EMS so far is a YES
Despite the formidable supermajority requirement, enough Mukilteans said yes to a permanent Emergency Medical Services levy that the city won’t have to ask again.
How to stop budget gap from becoming canyon
Finance director Scott James proposed the council adopt a gap policy, where the mayor and council would be required to revise the budget when spending exceeds revenue by a set percentage.
Business licenses in spotlight as city reviews budget policies
A significant goal of Mukilteo’s financial planning is to adjust fees and taxes so that each service draws enough revenue to pay for itself.
Man charged with assault
A man was booked into Snohomish County Jail on charges of second-degree assault, first-degree burglary, unlawful imprisonment and harassment. Bail was set at a total of $350,000.
City earns recognition, money from PUD
A dollar saved is a dollar earned when it comes to being energy efficient. The Mukilteo City Council learned that Monday when Snohomish County PUD handed over nearly $5,900 toward the solar panels that now help power the new LEEDS Gold Certified City Hall facility.
November ballot to include annexation
Mukilteo residents will get to weigh in on the issue of annexation this November, after the City Council narrowly approved putting Proposition 2 on the ballot.
I-2 wins round 2 – round 3 is Supreme Court
Mukilteo’s second initiative in city history cleared perhaps its biggest hurdle Friday when Superior Court Judge Michael Downes declined to block it from going on the November ballot.
LaRouche supporters rile community
Two supporters of Lyndon LaRouche offended passersby in Mukilteo on Monday when they campaigned for the LaRouche Political Action Committee using Obama-as-Hitler posters outside the Mukilteo post office.
Chief injured in motorcycle accident
Mukilteo Police Chief Michael Murphy is recovering in Providence Hospital after hitting a deer while riding his motorcycle.
Pedestrian killed in crosswalk
A 73-year-old Mukilteo woman was killed Thursday when a commercial truck struck her in a crosswalk.
Traffic camera discussion not shuttered yet
For the second time Monday night, the Mukilteo City Council was in the awkward position of making decisions based on events that may or may not happen before those decisions are relevant.
Voters to decide EMS again, this time for good
Voter apathy, unusual timing and a cost-saving decision by the county converged to make this year’s EMS levy a challenging decision for the Mukilteo City Council.
Lighthouse Park’s Phase 2 now open
Phase 2 of the Lighthouse Park’s renovation is nearing completion, and to celebrate the grand opening of that section of the park, the City of Mukilteo held a ribbon-cutting ceremony in front of the lighthouse on July 24.
I-2 hearing set – but who is MCSG?
Less than a month after Mukilteo Initiative 2 putting the issue of traffic cameras in the hands of voters was approved for the November ballot then contested in Superior Court, a hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 6.
Levels of service talks to start
In writing, they call it foreshadowing – events that hint at what’s coming in future chapters. If Monday’s informal discussion on “levels of service” (LOS) is any indication, budget talks are going to be unpleasant this year.
Shoreline management key to tank farm development
Balancing public access with protecting the environment is the challenge and the goal as Mukilteo updates its shoreline management plan.
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