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 By Chris Trujillo    News

A prime destination for residents and visitors

Maria Hernandez and Andrew Warren have been scouring western Washington for their ideal wedding venue for two years. They've traveled as far north as Blaine. They went west and... — Updated 9/6/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

Will the dive park ever be official?

Every year, over 300 divers gather alongside the Silver Cloud Inn to gear up and dive to depths of up to 130 feet, depending on their certification level. They can observe sea life... — Updated 8/2/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    Sports

Aiming for the top

Incoming Kamiak senior Izzy Michaelson was just a seventh grader when she set her sights on becoming a coxswain for the U.S. Women's Olympic Rowing Team – a feat few achieve. She... — Updated 8/2/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

Council: Hawthorne Hall to be sold

The Mukilteo City Council voted 3-2 to sell Hawthorne Hall, with an amendment to use the proceeds for recreation purposes, during its Monday, July 17, meeting. "I think we made a... — Updated 7/26/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

Council: Hawthorne Hall will be sold

The Mukilteo City Council voted 3-2 to sell Hawthorne Hall, with an amendment to use the proceeds for recreation purposes, during its Monday, July 17, meeting. "I think we made a... — Updated 7/26/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

Mukilteo's Canine Cuties

No matter where you look on any given day, you'll see dogs of all shapes and sizes walking along Mukilteo's many trails and sidewalks. It was perhaps inevitable that they would even... — Updated 7/26/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

No cape, but this Mukilteo orthodontist is a superhero

She stands 5-foot-4, athletic in frame, yet Dr. Jacqueline de Leon-Estes possesses all the traits of a modern-day superhero – one who wears a white doctor's lab coat five days a... — Updated 7/26/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

Sharing Wheels keeps bicyclists on the road

There may be a belief that acts of kindness are becoming less frequent, but the staff at Sharing Wheels Community Bike Shop in Everett do not share this belief. The non-profit... — Updated 7/26/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

No surprise: No. 1 complaint in Old Town Mukilteo: Traffic

Traffic-related problems are the top complaint in Old Town, said Interim Police Chief Andy Illyn during the City Council meeting on Monday, July 17. The primary disturbances are speeding, muffler violations, and reckless driving,... — Updated 7/19/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

Retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral talks Russian-Ukraine conflict

A modest crowd gathered for a roundtable discussion focusing on the Russian-Ukraine conflict led by retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral and Mukilteo resident Bill Center Friday, July 7,... — Updated 7/16/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

Avisina Wellness Center fuses 2 medicines

Tucked away in Harbour Pointe, The Avisina Wellness Center has quickly become Mukilteo's go-to destination for a calm and revitalizing atmosphere. After a five-year hiatus, the... — Updated 7/5/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    A & E

Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum reopens

If you're a military buff or not, the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum will take your breath away. After being closed for three years due to the pandemic, the museum... — Updated 6/21/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

Kenmore has service to Victoria B.C., out of Paine Field

With summer fast approaching, the public can travel to British Columbia quicker and more conveniently. Western Washington’s premier local air carrier Kenmore Air has expanded its coverage to serve Victoria, B.C., twice daily... — Updated 6/7/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

Connect Mukilteo hopes to build bridges

More than 20 nonprofit leaders and organizers, as well as Mukilteo Mayor Joe Marine, came together for the first meeting of the grassroots group, Connect Mukilteo, May 24, at the Mukilteo Library. “Our purpose is to create... — Updated 5/31/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

A long road: From Russia to Mukilteo

Business owner Olga Holte can read a person shortly after meeting them. She can pinpoint their strengths and detect their weaknesses. So, it's no surprise that after traveling down... — Updated 3/15/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    Sports

Mariner miracle: Marauders rally to top Jackson | Boys basketball

A little over a month ago, Mariner basketball point guard Jailin Johnson walked off the Jackson Timberwolves' basketball court in defeat, having missed a pair of last-second free th... — Updated 3/1/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    Sports

Mariner holds off Woodinville in district quarterfinals | Boys basketball

Mariner fought off a fourth-quarter scare on the road to escape with an 82-72 victory over No. 4 ranked Woodinville in the quarterfinals of the boys 4A District 1/2 Basketball Tournament Friday, Jan. 10. The Marauders built a... — Updated 2/15/2023

 
 By Chris Trujillo    Sports

New Run/Walk to start in January

The first Mukilteo Pub Run running/walking event will be 6 p.m. Jan. 2, at Tapped Mukilteo. The run/walk will cover several mapped-out routes of varying distances. Participants of all ages are encouraged to attend. “The Mukilteo... — Updated 12/11/2022

 
 By Chris Trujillo    Sports

Marauders aim to build on last season's success | Girls basketball

As a first-year coach for the Mariner girls basketball team last season, Reggie Davis believed it would take time to reverse Mariner's rocky basketball culture. He was wrong. Last... — Updated 12/7/2022

 
 By Chris Trujillo    Schools

District works to keep students safe

No student of any age should feel emotionally or physically unsafe while attending school. The Mukilteo School District safety department – outgoing Director of Safety and Transportation Cindy Steigerwald, interim Director of... — Updated 11/17/2022

 
 By Chris Trujillo    News

Mukilteo couple jazz up the standard Christmas stocking

Christmastime is more than lights, festive songs, and presents. For Mukilteo residents Karen and Alex Phillips, it's a thriving business. The Phillips moved to Austin, Texas, just... — Updated 11/9/2022

 
 By Chris Trujillo    Sports

Mariner beats Lindbergh ahead of key game with Kamiak

Mariner knocked off the Lindbergh Eagles 47-39 in a double-overtime nonconference football game Friday, Oct. 21, at Renton Memorial Stadium. "This was a great game for us in terms of dealing with adversity," Mariner coach Tyler Tui... — Updated 11/2/2022

 
 By Chris Trujillo    Sports

Kamiak shuts down Jackson in 2nd half

It’s supposed to win championships. The Kamiak football team reversed an otherwise close game thanks partly to its defense to defeat the Jackson 42-21 in a Wesco 4A football matchup Friday, Oct 14, at Everett Memorial Stadium.... — Updated 10/19/2022

 
 By Chris Trujillo    Sports

Mariner pummels Jackson in homecoming romp | Football

Mariner running back Cartez Williams scores touchdowns and logs gaudy stats. But as far as he's concerned, the offensive line deserves all the credit. Williams rushed for 275 yards... — Updated 10/19/2022

 
 By Chris Trujillo    Schools

District reviews Smarter Balance Assessment scores

The results from the spring 2021-22 Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA), provided by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, were announced at the Mukilteo School District Board meeting Sept. 26. The SBA assessment... — Updated 10/12/2022

 

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