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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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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 Athlete of the Month for April. When Thomsen was a...
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...
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 &...
Event Recap: 2025 K.J. Choi Foundation Seattle Junior Championship AJGA Qualifier
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,...
Event Recap: 2025 Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire
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...
Event Recap: 2025 Arlington 3on3X
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...
Event Recap: Legends Athletics Youth Football Camp
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...