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Erin Senge wants people to know being a mother is hard, and it's OK to have tough conversations about mental health. Senge, president of the Parent Teacher Student Association at... — Updated 9/22/2021

Former Superior Court Judge Eric Lucas, 67, died Sept. 11 following a brief illness. Lucas was the first African American judge elected to the bench in the fall of 2004, and he... — Updated 9/22/2021

Sept. 15 Trespassing 3900 blk. Harbour Pointe Blvd. SW. A caller said a man was walking up and down the hall, who appeared to be on drugs. Officers contacted the man in the parking... — Updated 9/23/2021

The Mukilteo Kiwanis Foundation is inviting pet owners to enter the second annual Coolest Pet in Mukilteo contest. "Our inaugural 2020 contest raised $8,000 for scholarships during... — Updated 9/23/2021

The Mukilteo Boys & Girls Club is having its annual auction online this year due to the pandemic. Online bidding is currently open and is set to close on at 8 p.m., Saturday,... — Updated 9/22/2021

As we approach fall, your City's Public Works Department is busy preparing to handle the thousands of leaves that will fall on City streets. If left unattended these leaves risk... — Updated 9/22/2021

In my interactions with fellow Mukilteo residents, whether it is at Lighthouse Park, the gulch, the grocery store, or at one of our many memorable restaurants, I have found a... — Updated 9/23/2021

I am a long time resident of Mukilteo, approximately 30 years. I am writing to you to highlight what I believe to be important to my fellow neighbors. I have gone door to door... — Updated 9/23/2021

This endorsement is for Peter Zieve for Mukilteo City Council Position #1. I can't think of anyone that would represent our city better than Peter. Peter sent a postcard to all... — Updated 9/24/2021

We are rapidly closing in on the general election in November. In odd-numbered years, people don't always pay as much attention to local races as they do in even-numbered years.... — Updated 9/24/2021

I know a writer who likes to capitalize certain words or phrases, as if they were proper nouns. It’s really none of my business, but I can’t help noticing. He’ll write, “My... — Updated 9/24/2021

No, it was not a ballpark. It was a wooded retreat area that had picnic tables and small log cabins for rent. Developed in the early 1900s by Hazen and Luella Ball, it was located... — Updated 9/24/2021

Last week my daughter asked me, "What do you remember about 9/11?" She said it was an assignment for school and wanted to ask the people in our family who were alive at that time,... — Updated 9/22/2021

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Dear readers, We wrapped up our August Subscriber Appreciation Month with many new readers as well as existing subscribers who signed up for another year, even months before their... — Updated 9/16/2021

About 50 people gathered on the soft dirt that will be the site of Discovery Elementary School's new addition. They squinted in the warm afternoon sun of Sept. 9, some holding hard... — Updated 9/15/2021

The Knights didn't come away with the victory they were looking for against the Mustangs in a nonconference girls soccer clash Thursday, Sept. 16, at Redmond High School. Instead,... — Updated 9/23/2021

Mariner's ground attack led the way again. Junior quarterback Damien Bagley rushed for 104 on 12 carries, ran for one touchdown, and threw for another to lead the Marauders to a... — Updated 9/22/2021

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The Mariner girls soccer team is continuing to make progress under second-year coach Nikki Bowlden. The Marauders recorded their first victory of the season, a resounding 5-1... — Updated 9/23/2021

Kamiak's first-half performance was far from flawless. The Knights' offense turned the ball over four times – one interception and three fumbles, one of which was returned for a... — Updated 9/23/2021

The Kamiak volleyball team is a work in progress. The Knights bring back some experience with their four senior captains – outside hitter Anatalia Sicsic, defensive specialist... — Updated 9/23/2021

New Mariner coach Randal Gullette told her players she had confidence in them. In a back-and-forth second set against Cascade, neither team seemed to be able to put the other one... — Updated 9/23/2021

Mukilteo took the top spots at the Run-A-Muk 5K race Sunday, Sept. 12, at Rosehill Community Center Anthony Galvan, of Mukilteo, finished first overall, completing the new course... — Updated 9/15/2021

I rarely bake, but this cake is absolutely delightful! I want to dedicate this recipe to my friend Karl French who passed away on September 11, 2021. This was his grandmother's... — Updated 9/23/2021

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If corn on the cob is on the menu, this Smoky Spiced Grilled Sweet Corn is sure to please. Ingredients: • Sweet corn • Olive oil Smoky spice rub: • 2 tablespoons each: kosher... — Updated 9/15/2021

The annual Lungbuster 5K race is set for Oct. 3 at Columbia Elementary School. The race raises funds for lung cancer research and was established in honor of Amie Parker, a healthy... — Updated 9/19/2021