The Edmonds Council PTSA and the Special Education Committee are sponsoring Edmonds School Board candidate forums on Thursday, Oct. 6 and Monday, Oct. 17. The forums will be from 7…
September 2011
Edmonds tour groups join forces to attract tourists
Two Edmonds tour companies announced that they are combining forces to attract tourists to the Edmonds area. Edmonds Tour Group, created by Dick and Genie Potter, has added to its…
Local election forum Monday night: School board, hospital commission candidates
The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce is presenting the first of two Chamber-sponsored candidate forums Monday night, featuring candidates for Edmonds School Board and Public Hospital District No. 2. The meeting…
Statement from Mayor Mike Cooper Sunday regarding State Auditor
Updated with information on Kim Cole’s resignation. Edmonds Mayor Mike Cooper released the following statement Sunday afternoon, and we wanted to share it: “While I am unable to discuss the…
Lost today: Tucker, a brown and white springer spaniel
Please keep an eye out for Tucker, a springer spaniel who got out of his yard in Edmonds today (Sunday afternoon). His owner describes him as medium-sized with brown and…
Edmonds scenic: Lots of sky over this rainbow
Edmonds drug dealer caught with more than 30 pounds of heroin sentenced to 10 years in prison
Hugo Acosta-Loja, a 34-year-old Edmonds resident, was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 10 years in prison and five years of supervised release for possession of heroin…
Edmonds native Ken Gibler to be honored for 34 years as District 1 firefighter Monday
Edmonds native Ken Gibler will be honored by Snohomish County Fire District 1 for more than 34 years of service as a firefighter during a retirement ceremony Monday. The ceremony…
Humann won’t speculate on what led to her firing, but confirms state auditor investigation
So far, no one that My Edmonds News has spoken with is willing to go on the record about what led to the firing of City of Edmonds Human Resources…
Ask the Edmonds Vet: When a gassy stomach can be fatal in dogs
By Dr. David Gross We just rescued a Great Dane from our local shelter and they told us large breeds of dogs get something called gastric dilatation and die. What…
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Drop in school zone speeders not as dramatic as study suggests
Here’s a follow-up to the Lynnwood Today report on a study by American Traffic Solutions that claimed automatic school zone cameras, including those in the Meadowdale area, are dramatically reducing…
Mavs continue to roll with 36-5 win
By Quint Turner Another game, another win for the 4-0 Meadowdale Mavericks, this time, over the Mountlake Terrace Hawks 36-5 Friday night. The Mavs were led by the running game…
Reminder: Join Edmonds Bicycle Advocacy Group for breakfast Sunday
Summer may already seem like a distant memory, but there’s plenty of good bicycling left. The annual Kitsap Color Classic bicycle ride, sponsored by the Cascade Bicycle Club, takes place…
Automatic speed cameras are making school zones safer, company says
Our friends at Lynnwood Today report that the company that provides Lynnwood’s red light and school zone speed cameras says the cameras are dramatically reducing the number of speeders. A…
Warriors rely on running game to earn first win of season, 31-27, over Mariner
In an exciting Wesco South league home opener, Edmonds-Woodway relied on the running game — and four touchdowns from junior Desmond Young — to earn a 31-27 victory over Mariner…
Humann says she’s ‘truly humbled’ by support
Debi Humann, the City of Edmonds Human Resources Director fired by Mayor Mike Cooper Thursday, said Friday afternoon she is “truly humbled” by the outpouring of support she has received…
Letter to the editor: Darlene Stern up to challenge of replacing Lora Petso on Council
To the Editor: I am so happy that Darlene Stern has taken up the challenge of replacing Lora Petso on the City Council. I well remember eight years ago when…
Avoid delays on southbound I-5 in Lynnwood this weekend
Planning a trip to or through Lynnwood this weekend? You might want to consider a backup plan – or prepare for delays. The Washington State Department of Transportation sent a…
Edmonds Election Watch 2011: Hope springs eternal for a Reardon upset
Snohomish County Executive candidate Mike Hope had the stage to himself Thursday night when he spoke at Edmonds Community College, and he took full advantage of the opportunity to reach…
From the Dick’s Facebook Page: Still hiring for overnight maintenance jobs in Edmonds
Here’s the latest on the hiring for Dick’s Drive-In positions in Edmonds, courtesy of their Facebook page: Thanks to everyone who applied to work at our new Edmonds restaurant! Hundreds…