Officials name pilot who died in crash near Paine Field
James Robertson Jr. of Bellevue has been identified as the pilot killed when his single engine Piper Cherokee went down south of Paine Field last Wednesday. Coroner records say dental tests confirmed the identity. the crash cause remains unknown with fog cited as a possible factor.
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Paine Field
James Robertson Jr
Bellevue
Snohomish County
Phyllis Lynch
Robertson
Robertson Aircraft Corporatoe Peal Naira
Dan Tcoel Yee Ee
Craft
Trobetta Roeermaa
Dailey
Cee
Tron
Dailey Sa
Daily
Spohomish County
Edmonds Council hires part time research aide
Edmonds council selected Jo Pendergast among 28 applicants for a new part time research and analytical aide post paying nine dollars an hour. She previously worked at Rainier Bank and a certified public accounting firm and will build a calendar of council items while the position is experimental and to be evaluated at year end.
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Edmonds
Jo Pendergast
Kenmore
Dew ‘Re
Edaety
JoAnne Jaech
Council
Rainier Bank
Jacc
Pendergast
Jaech
Football fever hits town with prep and college action
Northwest football excitement rises as NFL teams like the Seahawks clash in the Kingdome while the University of Washington Huskies and Cougars in Pullman prepare for Pac-10 battles. Edmonds district shifts to Wesco AA with Lynnwood and Meadowdale joining, raising competitiveness and a new league balance.
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Gridiron Fever
South County
University of Washington Huskies
Greg Farrar
Steve Jessup
Northwest
Chuck Knox
Seahawks
Kingdome
Husky Stadium
University of Washington
Pullman
Cougars
Edmonds Stadium
Edmonds
Wesco
Lynnwood High School
Meadowdale High School
Wesco Triple A
Shoreline High School
Stan Taloff
Lynnwood
Meadowdale
Edmonds High School
Skip Kayes
Schools crack down on class cutters in Edmonds district
The Edmonds School District imposes a two day suspension after a second unexcused absence and possible removal from class or school for the semester after a third. a week of grace exists only during the initial adjustment. Robert Ledford, assistant superintendent for secondary schools, says there are no makeup options under the new policy and Scriber Lake High remains crowded. Students receive a first unexcused absence warning and parental notification, with officials aiming to resolve issues jointly.
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Mike Murray
Edmonds
Robert Ledford
Ledford
Ratepayers FUSE push to repeal Edmonds utility tax
Edmonds officials will study a request from FUSE leader Gordon Rosier to roll back the city’s electricity tax as Meadowdale sewer costs loom. Rosier cites windfall profits and rising power bills, noting Edmonds could lose about $600,000 if the tax on electricity is removed. Council members plan to weigh the impact against sewer funding and other needs.
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Edmonds
Meadowdale
Gordon Rosier
FUSE
Fair Use of
Snohomish Energy
Rosier
Snohomish County
PUC
Katie Allen
Bill Kasper
Kasper
Art Housler
Mountlake Terrace
Bob White
Alderwood Manor at a crossroads of growth and reform
Alderwood Manor faces pressure to urbanize amid a 1974 comprehensive plan favoring higher density with sewer access. Residents fear loss of semi rural character as options include annexation to Lynnwood Mountlake Terrace or Brier or incorporation. Growth management proposals warn against keeping the area rural and underusing development potential.
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Greg Williams
Snohomish County
Alderwood Area
Lynnwood
Robert White
Mountlake Terrace
Alderwood Manor
Williams
Brier
Lorna Helms
Alderwood
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Edmonds Council
Ledord
Scriber Lake High School
Joyce Meyerson
Swamp Creek
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