Aug 27, 2025 | Event Recap, Featured
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...
Aug 27, 2025 | Athlete Spotlight, Featured
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...
Aug 26, 2025 | Event Recap, Featured
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...
Aug 26, 2025 | Athlete Spotlight, Featured
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. ...
Aug 25, 2025 | Event Recap, Featured
On Friday, Aug. 22, the 2025 K.J. Choi Foundation Seattle Junior Championship AJGA Qualifier was hosted at Snohomish Golf Course (Par 72). The 18-hole, stroke-play tournament brought in 60 golfers, boys and girls ages 12-19, with a handful traveling from Florida,...
Aug 21, 2025 | Event Recap, Featured
The 2025 Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire brought 16th-century living to Sky Meadows in Snohomish from July 19 to Aug. 17. As families and friends entered Towne Gate into the Village of Merriwick, they embarked on a journey along Wanderer’s Way, visiting...
Aug 20, 2025 | Event Recap, Featured
On Saturday, Aug. 9, the Snohomish County Sports Commission attended the 2025 Arlington 3on3X basketball tournament at the Arlington Airport. For more than 10 years, the 3on3 get-together has been site to more than 200 teams spanning multiple age divisions, including...
Aug 19, 2025 | Event Recap, Featured
At the Legends Athletics Youth Football Camp at Kamiak High School on Friday, Aug. 15, kids ages 6-11 learned the fundamentals of football, taught by former NFL and collegiate players. The campers trained athleticism and speed, offensive and defensive skills and...
Aug 18, 2025 | Event Recap, Featured
On Saturday, Aug. 9, the Snohomish County Sports Commission attended the 2025 Turf GP in Snohomish, which is one of several DieHard RC events of the 2025 outdoor season. The event brought in 121 entries! DieHard RC is a remote-controlled racing program that provides...
Aug 14, 2025 | Athlete Spotlight, Featured, Hall of Fame
We’re excited to announce that Tyler Gildersleeve-Stiles and Leyton Martin were selected as 2024-25 KRKO Russell & Hill High School Female and Male Athletes of the Year! Tyler Gildersleeve-Stiles was a 10-time letter winner while competing at Snohomish High...
