For many generations, immigrants from all over the world have come to the United States hoping for greater opportunities and better living conditions compared to their home countries.

Seattle Synchro joined six other synchronized swim clubs from Alaska, Montana, Oregon and Washington May 18-19 in Oregon for the Charlotte Davis Region A Intermediate and Age Group Championships. Many local athletes placed high during the competitions.

University of Washington President Michael K. Young and Provost Ana Mari Cauce announced the selection of Bjong Wolf Yeigh, professor and president of SUNYIT, the State University of New York Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome, as the next chancellor at the University of Washington Bothell, effective Sept. 1.

The agenda for the special Kenmore City Council meeting tomorrow has been posted on the city's website.

U.S. Senator and Bothell resident Patty Murray (D-WA) demanded a formal briefing today from high-ranking United States Air Force officials on the decision-making process for basing the KC-46A tanker program.

The Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce proudly announced its Member of the Month as Coral Lehtinen with LZL Construction and Sumner Design during its April meeting.

A burglary suspect in the Maltby area has apparently escaped on a bicycle, according to the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office.

A bill to help repay school loans for health professionals who work in rural and underserved areas was signed into law today by Gov. Jay Inslee.

Since the murder of Bothell resident and mother Susann Smith, neighbors have been frustrated with the lack of movement in the Bothell Police Department's investigation.

Beam out David Stern Captain Kirk | Cartoon for May 20

The City of Bothell released the agenda for its regularly scheduled council meeting for tomorrow.

A revised agenda for the next Kenmore City Council meeting has been posted on the city's website.

We don't live in south King County | Cartoon for May 19

Jefferson earned a late goal Saturday afternoon to end Inglemoor's Cinderella run through the post season.

That too much fondness of fast food can cause weight problems is old news. But the idea that nearly all types of restaurants dish up meals that can expand your waistline has not been as widely discussed – until now.

Lane closures persist on SR 522 due to the Bothell Crossroads Phase III project to realign the highway.

Don't text it, or talk it, then, click it or ticket | Cartoon for May 18

Baby Boomers – those born between 1946 through 1964 – will live longer than any other generation before them, but they will not necessarily be healthier.

Snohomish County’s Public Works Department is conducting an evaluation of pedestrian facilities located in the public right-of-way for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.

The National Thank You Day to Honor First Responders is being celebrated today.