Ben Mahnkey

This comes over a month late, but I wanted to share that Bothell opened its second new fire station at the end of March. Thankful to the voters for approving the much-needed rebuild of Station 42!

Bothell City Council Vision 2040: "For a day or a lifetime, no matter who you are or where you've come from, Bothell is everyone's hometown."

A nod to our past with an eye toward our future. Tell me your thoughts!

It was great to see so many city leaders gather in Olympia this week to learn, network, and speak with state legislators about issues that are important to our communities.

New Bothell Kenmore Chamber Executive Director Danah Abarr taking the stage at this morning’s chamber meeting. Vibrant communities need excellent businesses, small and large!

City of Bothell Government City Council met over three days last week to create a vision and strategic priorities for the future of our city. Stay tuned for more info from in the near future!

Five Cities Form Regional Crisis Response Agency Bothell, Kenmore, Kirkland, Lake Forest Park, and Shoreline City Councils have adopted a partner agreement to form a new Regional Crisis Response (RCR) Agency.

I’m pleased to share that the City of Bothell has secured $19M in federal transportation dollars to support a major local infrastructure project!

Here's what Washington state was granted for infrastructure projects Here are the Washington state projects set to receive more than $97 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation's $2.2 billion for local infrastructure.

City of Bothell Government has this cool Lego model of our civic block at City Hall. Just saw it for the first time yesterday.

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➡️Thoughts of su***de
➡️Mental health or substance use crisis, or
➡️Any other kind of emotional distress

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