Brady Pierce is in his senior year at the University of Washington-Bothell, studying media and communications, after an on-the-job accident ended his construction industry career. An avid supporter of youth sports, Brady has coached and volunteered with Snohomish Valley Junior Football and Greater Snohomish County/North Sound Youth Football, serving as league president and coordinating complex Jamboree events.
Christopher Andersson, a longtime Marysville resident, is a UW graduate with a degree in journalism and creative writing, along with practical experience as a community newspaper intern and in covering student government for campus publications.
We're pleased to welcome these talented men to our staff, and look forward to sharing their insights with our readers.
Sarah Arney will continue to write about Arlington city news, and Emily McCann will cover feature stories and reviews on assignment.