The better the sleep, the healthier the child. Our mothers told us this. “We already know!” you’re probably thinking. Good…
The Northshore School District recently unveiled its “Wall of Honor” for our local heroes, and I feel there should be…
The Rev. Floyd Cronkite, credited with founding the Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in Bothell nearly 50 years ago, died earlier this…
Readers who have paid any attention to cable news channels or political journals lately have probably noticed that the Republican…
Congratulations are in order to the Washington State Council of County and City Employees. Members of Council 2, who work…
Sen. Patty Murray and her entourage cruised into Bothell last Friday and one Web reader wasn’t happy about it.
One day this summer, a savvy, alert teenager — home alone — looked out the window to see three suspicious…
Change is good. It keeps us moving forward and always growing and learning new things each day. And it’s also…
Just last week, Democrats on the King County Council were adamant that voters needed to pay a higher sales tax…
The McMenamin brothers of Oregon were in town earlier this month to much fanfare. They plan to open a destination…
The Washington State Legislature continues to slash education funding. Although Northshore was part of a court case that determined the state is not adequately funding education, more cuts appear certain in the coming years.
For decades, America’s small-business owners have asked for more affordable health-insurance coverage and more tax relief. The new health-reform law…
Everyone knows politicians play hardball. The problem is, they rarely get hurt in the crossfire. In King County it’s shaping…
About a month ago, I was checking out the construction crews putting up grandstands over at Pop Keeney Field, and I glanced over at the nearby shuttered Northshore Pool building.
We all have our differences — and may not always agree on who to vote for in local and national…
The name “small business” is invoked regularly to support causes that range from taxes to health care, but who is…
In the movie “Wall Street.” Michael Douglas plays Gordon Gekko, the iconic Wall Street villain: a slick, ruthless financial cowboy who would scam his own mother for a quick buck.
At press time, four members of the King County Council were balking at putting a sales-tax boost on the August ballot.
The sound of music echoes through the halls of the Secondary Academy for Success (SAS) in Bothell. In fact, since the arrival three years ago of the performance jazz project, it has reverberated to a point where a measurable change of student attitudes and enthusiasm has risen to exceptional new heights.