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Articles by Matt Phelps
The city of Kenmore will receive $12 million from the Washington State Department of Transportation to replace the west side of the Sammamish River Bridge.
Kenmore to receive $12 million for west Sammamish...
By Matt Phelps • December 12, 2014 7:12 pm

Kenmore city officials have worked hard during the past few years to make SR 522 a safer place for motorists and pedestrians, including using its own money to pay for upgrades to the state route.

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Bothell quarterback Ross Bowers flips into the end zone as the Cougars took a 24-7 lead against Chiawana.
Bothell wins 4A Washington State Championship with perfect...
By Matt Phelps • December 7, 2014 1:40 am

The Bothell High School football team’s motto this season was “One Town, One Team, One Dream.” They can now add “One State Title” to all of those t-shirts and banners from this season.

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Bothell car dealership broken into, suspects caught
Bothell car dealership broken into, suspects caught
By Matt Phelps • December 5, 2014 12:33 pm

Nine alleged car thieves were arrested at the Brooks Biddle car lot Friday morning as they were attempting to steal multiple vehicles.

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Snohomish County Sheriff's Office
Domestic violence incident involving box cutter sends two...
By Matt Phelps • December 4, 2014 6:03 pm

The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) is reporting that a man and a woman, both believed to be in their 40s, sustained critical injuries following a domestic violence incident in unincorporated Bothell on Thursday afternoon.

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Fire investigators survey the damage from an explosion and fire in December of last year.
Two men plead guilty in has oil apartment...
By Matt Phelps • December 1, 2014 1:29 pm

Two Kirkland men pleaded guilty Nov. 26 to running a hash oil operation out of a Inglenook apartments, which resulted in an explosion at the complex last year.

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Bothell running back Caleb Meyer bulls his way into the end zone against Bellarmine Prep on Saturday.
Bothell crushes Prep to advance to state semifinals...
By Matt Phelps • November 22, 2014 8:19 pm

Three of the past four years Bothell High School football players have traveled all the way to Tacoma, faced Bellarmine Prep in a state playoff game and then endured the longest bus ride of the season knowing their playoff run was over. This time Prep took the long bus ride home.

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Bothell running back Sam McPherson breaks away from Inglemoor defenders for a 71-yard touchdown run during the annual Spaghetti Bowl between the two rivals. The Cougars finished the regular season 9-0 with the 55-0 win.
Bothell football team faces old nemesis Bellarmine Prep...
By Matt Phelps • November 19, 2014 1:54 pm

The Bothell High School football season has been one of perfection so far. The team improved to 11-0 with a dominating 45-14 victory Friday against Eastlake. The Cougars will take on an old adversary in Bellarmine Prep at 1 p.m. tomorrow at Mt. Tahoma Stadium in Tacoma.

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Bothell crushes Eastlake during second half to advance to state quarterfinals | Prep football
Bothell crushes Eastlake during second half to advance...
By Matt Phelps • November 15, 2014 10:31 am

The news of losing All-State defensive back and 1,000 yard rusher Sam McPherson to an ACL injury did not deter the Bothell High School football team Friday against Eastlake. The Cougars still finished with a blowout victory, 45-14, thanks to four touchdown passes from quarterback Ross Bowers.

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Inglemoor senior Amber Rose stands on the podium after receiving her medal for second at the State cross country meet in Pasco
Rose finishes second at State meet, team finishes...
By Matt Phelps • November 10, 2014 2:42 pm

Inglemoor High School senior Amber Rose placed second overall at the 4A State meet and the girls team finished seventh overall on Saturday in Pasco, Wash.

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Bothell High School football player Jackson Keimig catches a pass originally tipped by Sam McPherson (20) during the team's game against Bethel Friday.
Bothell improves to 10-0 with playoff win against...
By Matt Phelps • November 8, 2014 11:46 am

The Bothell High School football team began its playoff run like it finished the regular season – with a blowout win. The Cougars beat Bethel 56-7 at Pop Keeney Stadium in Bothell Friday.

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Northshore School District substitute teacher pleads not guilty to possessing child porn
Northshore School District substitute teacher pleads not guilty...
By Matt Phelps • November 3, 2014 3:57 pm

A 72-year-old man, who has taught in the Northshore School District and was arrested by the Kirkland Police Department, pleaded not guilty on Nov. 3 in King County Superior Court for allegedly possessing child pornography.

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Bothell's Dayzell Wilson dives for the end zone during the Cougars win against Ingelmoor Friday at Pop Keeney Stadium in Bothell.
Bothell blasts Inglemoor in annual Spaghetti Bowl |...
By Matt Phelps • November 1, 2014 1:33 am

The Bothell High School football team completed an undefeated regular season Friday by crushing rival Inglemoor 55-0.

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Bothell High School
Bothell blasts Islanders to stay undefeated | Prep...
By Matt Phelps • October 25, 2014 11:54 am

The Bothell High School football team continue to run over the competition Friday, blowing out the Islanders 57-7 at Mercer Island High School to stay undefeated.

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Bothell parents charged with assault in fight at junior football game
Bothell parents charged with assault in fight at...
By Matt Phelps • October 24, 2014 3:49 pm

The parents of a Bothell Junior Football Association player have been charged with assault following an altercation with a parent from an opposing team that spiraled out of control on Oct. 4 at Pop Keeney stadium in Bothell.

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Northshore School District substitute teacher arrested for possessing child porn
Northshore School District substitute teacher arrested for possessing...
By Matt Phelps • October 17, 2014 9:18 am

A 72-year-old man, who has taught in the Northshore School District, was arrested in Woodinville Wednesday by the Kirkland Police Department for allegedly possessing child pornography.

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Eighth annual Bothell Chilifest  raised money and food donations for Hopelink. Sweet Lady Buffet participants Wendy Amundsen
Bothell Chilifest benefits Hopelink, taste buds
By Matt Phelps • October 15, 2014 9:14 pm

There are two things to know about the annual Bothell Chilifest – come prepared to donate to Hopelink and bring an appetite.

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Bothell’s downtown redevelopment nothing short of amazing | Editor’s note
Bothell’s downtown redevelopment nothing short of amazing |...
By Matt Phelps • September 18, 2014 7:00 am

The metamorphosis of downtown Bothell has been nothing short of amazing to watch. The centerpiece of that redevelopment for many residents will be the new McMenamins and, across the street, the new Bothell City Hall.

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Bothell blisters Issaquah for 42-14 win | Prep football
Bothell blisters Issaquah for 42-14 win | Prep...
By Matt Phelps • September 13, 2014 10:51 am

The Bothell High School football team earned its second win of the season Friday with a big 42-14 victory against Issaquah at Pop Keeney Stadium.

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Viking coach DJ Baddeley watches on as quarterback  Bryce Larson leads the offense during a preseason practice.
Experience and unity to fuel Inglemoor’s season in...
By Matt Phelps • September 4, 2014 8:00 am

The Inglemoor High School football program has gone through a sea change during the past few years. Viking fans felt that change last year with a 2-8 record. But head coach DJ Baddeley said that the team gained a lot from the 2013 season beyond wins and losses.

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Bothell police officer Robert Buendia was presented with the 2014 Crisis Intervention Team Officer of the Year Award on Aug. 5.
Some awards are far more meaningful than others...
By Matt Phelps • August 13, 2014 1:37 pm

There aren’t too many industries where you can win an award for basically doing your job. Most people get to work, sit in a cubical, stand all day or drive something, do their best, collect a paycheck and go home.

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