The Public Works director previously worked at the county level and currently works for the city of Lynden.
Search crews have not found the missing kayakers.
The man is set to appear in federal court this week following an almost year-long investigation.
The Skagit County wildfire is over 50% contained as of Sunday night.
One person was taken to the hospital following the crash.
The Republican governor candidate faces backlash prior to the GOP making an official endorsement.
Excessive trash dumping and stray bullets impacted nearby residents enough to cause the closures.
This summer is expected to be riddled with wildfires according to WA state public agencies.
The highway which closes on an annual basis due to snowfall will reopen this Friday.
Across the U.S., reports of antisemitic incidents reached an all-time high of over 8,800.