OLYMPIA — The historic residential buildings at the Mukilteo Light Station will soon receive much-needed repairs, thanks to new funding from the state’s 2026 bipartisan supplemental capital budget. Totaling $206,000, the project funding secured by Sen. Marko Liias, Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self, and Rep. Strom Peterson will help stabilize and preserve the keeper’s quarters and associated residential structures at the Light Station after years of deferred maintenance. The funds will mainly mitigate moisture issues and address significant wood rot that threatens the buildings’ structural integrity. “The Mukilteo Light Station is one of our state’s most visible and historically significant maritime landmarks. It’s not just iconic — it’s irreplaceable. I’m thrilled we secured funding that will help us avoid more costly repairs down the ...