We’re excited to announce that EmmaJoy Wise and Josiah Pierre were selected as 2025 Snohomish County Female and Male Collegiate Athletes of the Year! Wise had a show-stopping freshman year for the Everett Community College (EvCC) Trojans softball team, finishing the...
Event Recap: 2025 Wesco 4A Media Day
On Sunday, Aug. 31, the Snohomish County Sports Commission attended the 2025 Wesco 4A Media Day at Echo Falls Golf Club in Snohomish, where Arlington, Cascade (Everett), Glacier Peak, Jackson, Kamiak, Lake Stevens and Mariner high school coaches and players gave their...
Event Recap: 2025 Evergreen State Fair (Part 2)
For more than 75 years, the Evergreen State Fair, held at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds in Monroe, has put smiles on the faces of thousands of adults and children. The 11-day event, with the final outing taking place on Labor Day, provided eventgoers all things from...
Event Recap: 2025 Evergreen State Fair (Part 1)
The smell of burning rubber filled Evergreen Speedway, the only NASCAR venue in Washington state, when Monster Truck Mayhem took to the track on Saturday, Aug. 23. The event was one of several Grandstand entertainment options for eventgoers as they enjoyed another...
Event Recap: 2025 Fairfest 3on3
On Saturday, Aug. 23, the Snohomish County Sports Commission attended the 2025 Fairfest 3on3 basketball tournament at Galaxy Theatres in Monroe, one of several summer events put on by STARS Unlimited. Everyone from children to adults persevered through the hot and...
Athlete Spotlight: Connor Aney
The final athlete we want to highlight from last year is Glacier Peak’s Connor Aney. He was also the KRKO Russell & Hill Male Student Athlete of the Month for February. When Aney was a freshman in 2022, he finished runner-up in the 285-pound weight class at Mat...
Event Recap: 2025 2nd Annual Snohomish County Open Chess Tournament
Slow and steady won the race at the 2nd Annual Snohomish County Open Chess Tournament in Mukilteo on Saturday, Aug. 23, put on by the Lake Stevens Slugs chess club. The competition was a five-round, G/25 + 5-second-increment, Swiss (Open, U1500, Unrated) format with...
Athlete Spotlight: Allie Thomsen
The next athlete we want to highlight from last year is Jackson High School’s Allie Thomsen. She was also the KRKO Russell & Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month for April. When Thomsen was a freshman in 2022, Jackson finished fourth at the Class 4A state...
Event Recap: 2025 RaeQuan Battle Youth Basketball Clinic
On Saturday, Aug. 16, the Snohomish County Sports Commission attended the 2025 RaeQuan Battle Youth Basketball Clinic at the Tulalip Youth Center. The camp was open to children from kindergarten to 12th grade, and Battle returned to his hometown to teach campers the...
Athlete Spotlight: Jeshua Singletary
With the new school year beginning next week, we want to highlight a few of the athletes from last year, starting with King’s High School senior Jeshua Singletary. He was also the KRKO Russell & Hill Male High School Student Athlete of the Month for March. ...










