The Hawkeye

Regional light rail: It’s coming — at a cost

By Ben Savell, General Manager • March 27, 2019

The Seattle light rail promised to be efficient and convenient for the average citizen. Its planned expansions are anything but for the citizens of Mountlake Terrace. When first proposed, the Sound...

Men’s basketball team honors late Mayor Jerry Smith

By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief • February 10, 2019

The men’s basketball team here at Terrace is honoring the late Mountlake Terrace Mayor Jerry Smith, who was a longtime supporter of youth programs in Mountlake Terrace and throughout Snohomish County....

Lynnwood teens arrested for theft from gun store

By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief • January 11, 2019

Two teenagers were arrested for theft from a local gun store in Lynnwood on Sunday, Jan. 6, according to reports from the Lynnwood Police Department (LPD). Around 3:30 p.m. the two male suspects walked...

#ProtectMueller protest takes to Lynnwood Convention Center

By Annika Prom, Co-Editor-in-Chief • November 9, 2018

A crowd of protesters converged on the Lynnwood Convention center on Thursday night. These protesters, carrying signs with sayings such as “Honk for Justice” and “Trump is Not Above the Law”,...

Local muralist to decorate new Mountlake Terrace Elementary building

By Annika Prom, Co-Editor-in-Chief • June 14, 2018

The community of Mountlake Terrace Elementary (MTE) has been bouncing ideas off the wall for the artwork they want displayed at their new school building. They established the Mountlake Terrace Elementary-Andrew...

Permanent city hall for Mountlake Terrace approved

By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief • January 19, 2018

On Nov. 7, 2017, voters in Mountlake Terrace approved Proposition 1 to fund a new and permanent City Hall with a 69.55 percent yes vote. Since 2008, the city has been renting space for about $40,000 a...

A powerful start to the robotics season

By Teresa Bonilla , TEMPO Graphics and Design Editor • January 16, 2018

On January 6 at 7 a.m., about 1,000 people gathered in the Terraceum for the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) kickoff. Each year, a new FRC challenge is issued, and kickoff is the international time...

ESD replacement levy to appear on February ballot

By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief • December 26, 2017

The Edmonds School District (ESD) will hold an election Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, for a ballot measure to raise a Replacement School Programs and Operations Levy. The levy would directly fund classrooms...

Libraries seek additional funding to maintain services

By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief • December 26, 2017

In a library system announcement sent out Tuesday, Dec. 12, Sno-Isle Libraries announced their Board of Trustees unanimously voted to place a measure on the April 2018 ballot requesting maintained funding...

Snohomish Pie Company honored as best pie in area

By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief • November 28, 2017

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Seattle Refined, a program run in partnership with Seattle based KOMO News, awarded a So Northwest Award in the category of Best Pie in the Pacific Northwest to Snohomish...

Community gathers for ninth annual school district 5K

By Annika Prom, Co-Editor-in-Chief • October 9, 2017

A herd of almost 800 runners, including dogs and babies, raced to the finish in the ninth annual Celebrate Schools 5K for the Foundation for the Edmonds School District. They gathered outside of the...

Two counts of rape brought against former student

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor • April 24, 2017

Prosecutors involved with sexual assault charges from last year resurrected the case Monday. The defendant, a senior when the case was first opened, is being charged with two separate counts of third-degree...