Brier NewsLocal news for Brier, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Average property tax bill rises $125- February 17, 2008 "Yes there is a jump this year, and the reason for that is because of the election in 2006 when the voters approved that bond issue" The value of the average residence in Snohomish County has climbed to $346,800, a nearly 16 percent increase, the county assessor's office announced this week. via The Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/brier-wa/2008/02/average-property-tax-bill-rises-125?fromrss=1 27-year-old killed when train hits him in Seattle- February 14, 2008 "I'm very happy we were able to provide them some sense of justice" A man was killed Wednesday when a train hit him near Seattle's Carkeek Park. The 27-year-old man was struck at 6:47 p.m. in the 800 block of Northwest Carkeek Park Road, on train tracks that border the park, ... via Seattle Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/brier-wa/2008/02/27-year-old-killed-when-train-hits-him-in-seatt... Local briefly: Car, bus collide, block I-5 traffic; man injured- February 12, 2008 Michael O'Leary The Herald A car rests in front of a bus on I-5 just north of 112th Street SE on Friday. via The Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/brier-wa/2008/02/local-briefly-car-bus-collide-block-i-5-traffic... Brier Woman Says She Was Abducted and Released: Sketch Of Suspect- February 11, 2008 Snohomish County deputies are investigating an apparent abduction and release of a Brier woman. via KCPQhttp://www.topix.net/city/brier-wa/2008/02/brier-woman-says-she-was-abducted-and-released-... Brier woman reportedly abducted, quickly released- February 10, 2008 Detectives are on the hunt for the man who allegedly forced a woman into his car on Wednesday night. via KOMO-TV Seattlehttp://www.topix.net/city/brier-wa/2008/02/brier-woman-reportedly-abducted-quickly-release... Woman Abducted While On Evening Walk- February 9, 2008 A man grabbed and pushed a woman into his car Wednesday night after asking her if she needed a ride, police said. via KIRO-TV Seattlehttp://www.topix.net/city/brier-wa/2008/02/woman-abducted-while-on-evening-walk?fromrss=1 Brier woman, two dozen birds, two dogs escape fire- February 7, 2008 "This fire might have had a tragic outcome if the smoke alarm hadn't sounded to wake the woman" An elderly woman escaped a fire at her Brier home this morning after her smoke alarm alerted her to the blaze. via The Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/brier-wa/2008/02/brier-woman-two-dozen-birds-two-dogs-escape-fir... Council member Dawson named to transit board- February 1, 2008 "They were all selected by their cities, and I'm confident all will work toward our goal of getting the public to think transit first." Edmonds City Council member Deanna Dawson and four other representatives were recently appointed to the Community Transit board of directors.. They were elected when representatives of the cities that make up ... via Edmonds Beaconhttp://www.topix.net/city/brier-wa/2008/02/council-member-dawson-named-to-transit-board?fr... |