An 82-year-old Edmonds woman was arrested and booked into Snohomish County Jail Monday afternoon for a hate crime after assaulting two women who were rallying in support of presidential candidate…
Election 2024: State, congressional incumbents ahead in early returns; three of four statewide ballot measures failing
Incumbent state legislators representing South Snohomish County were easily winning reelection in early returns from the Snohomish County Elections Office Tuesday night. Democratic Reps. Strom Peterson and Lillian Ortiz-Self in…
Democrats on cusp of expanding majorities in WA Legislature
Democrats are on course to grow their majorities in the Washington Legislature but Republicans are positioned to sweep seats in one of the state’s most watched districts. Democrats outnumber Republicans…
Edmonds Port Commission meeting agenda for Nov. 12, 2024
November 12, 2024 7:00pm I. CALL TO ORDER II. FLAG SALUTE III. ROLL CALL IV. APPROVAL OF AGENDA V. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Each comment shall generally be limited to 3 minutes…
Verdant to present free Healthy Holiday Sides cooking demo Nov. 13
The Verdant Health Commission is offering a free Healthy Holiday Sides cooking demonstration on Wednesday, Nov. 13. The hybrid class will explore nutritious alternatives to traditional side dishes while celebrating…
Jaime Mendez News: Nov. 6, 2024
The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share their daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts — with English subtitles. Learn more about Se Habla…
Healthy Eating: Butternut squash stars in this creamy soup
I was recently at the market and saw a beautiful display of winter squashes. Whether you pick up a sugar pumpkin at the supermarket or butternut squash at your…
Sponsor spotlight: Pacific Fried Oysters the special at Scotty’s Food Truck this week
Dive into a taste of the sea with mouthwatering Pacific Fried Oysters at Scotty’s Food Truck this week, featuring: • Pacific oysters, lightly breaded and fried to golden perfection •…
Letter to the editor: We love our firefighters but do they love us?
Editor: “Who is the public servant, firefighter or taxpayer”? The taxpayer has become the public servant – the Piggy Bank – serving the firefighter organization. The taxpayer isn’t saying we…
Art Beat: Catch holiday magic with ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ plus music, book launches and festive fun
Get tickets for EDP’s ‘Miracle on 34th Street, The Play’ Thursdays – Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., Nov. 22 – Dec. 15, Wade James Theatre, 950 Main…
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Prep girls soccer: Hawks edge Eagles in OT to advance in District tourney
After winning just three of their first 12 games this year, optimism for a successful season was waning among players and coaches of the Mountlake Terrace Hawks’ girls soccer team….
Ferguson defeats Reichert in Washington governor’s race
Democrat Bob Ferguson led Republican Dave Reichert by a comfortable margin Tuesday night and appeared well on his way to becoming Washington’s next governor. Ferguson, 59, the state’s three-term attorney…
Jaime Mendez News: Nov. 5, 2024
The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share their daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts — with English subtitles. Learn more about Se Habla…
Edmonds Diversity Commission to meet Nov. 6
The City of Edmonds Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Commission is scheduled to meet from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the third-floor Brackett Room of Edmonds City Hall, 121…
Deadline extended for comments on Edmonds’ draft Comprehensive Plan
The deadline for comments on the City of Edmonds’ draft Comprehensive Plan has been extended until Nov. 11. You can review the document at this link. The Comprehensive Planning process…
Edmonds American Legion and VFW Posts hosting Veterans Day event at Veterans Plaza
American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870, both in Edmonds, will host a ceremony to honor veterans at 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11 at the Edmonds Veterans Plaza. On…
Next Walk with a Latina Doc Nov. 9 at Meadowdale Middle School
The Verdant Health Commission, in partnership with the Latino Educational Training Institute, is sponsoring Walk with a Latina Doc — a free program offering a unique walking and learning experience…
High school sports roundup: Nov. 4, 2024
Volleyball Final matches of the regular season Edmonds-Woodway defeated Shorecrest 3-0 25-16, 25-21, 25-23 Edmonds-Woodway top individual stats: Reinna Mostrales: 11 kills, 9 digs Records (league and overall): Edmonds-Woodway 9-3,…
From tires to nail polish, state ecology department studying new round of consumer products with toxic chemicals
In May 2024, Washington State Department of Ecology’s Safer Products for Washington team identified a new set of toxic chemicals in everyday consumer products. That’s important, Ecology said, because it…
Sponsor spotlight: Artists Connect and Friends Holiday Gift Market Nov. 16 and 17
Our Edmonds-area artists are outstanding in their creativity. A number of them will be sharing their talents on Nov. 16-17 at Artists Connect and Friends Holiday Gift Market in the…
Snohomish County Superior Court to celebrate Adoption Day Nov. 22
Snohomish County will host an event Friday, Nov. 22 celebrating children and families coming together through foster care adoption. Snohomish County Adoption Day is from noon-1:30 p.m. at Snohomish County…
Council approves preferred housing growth targets as Comprehensive Plan process continues
While work remains to adopt the city’s 2024 Comprehensive Plan update, the Edmonds City Council at its Monday meeting unanimously approved the Edmonds Planning Board’s recommendation for preferred growth targets…
Boeing machinists approve contract, strike ends
The Boeing factory worker strike that has stretched nearly two months, halting airplane manufacturing at plants around the Northwest, ended Monday after thousands of union members voted to approve a…
Jaime Mendez News: Nov. 4, 2024
The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share their daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts — with English subtitles. Learn more about Se Habla…
Health Matters: Roadblocks to health — Without transportation, local residents may skip health care
This is the fourth of a five-part “Health Matters” series focused on health topics in South Snohomish County and sponsored by the Verdant Health Commission. Read part 1 — “As…
Washington Kids in Transition launches virtual giving tree for homeless students
The holidays are fast approaching, and Washington Kids in Transition (WKIT) has launched a virtual giving tree program for students who are homeless. WKIT is preparing holiday bags for 700-800…
Annual Holy Rosary Edmonds holiday fair Nov. 22-24
The Holy Rosary Edmonds Women’s Association will host its annual Holiday Fair Nov. 22-24 at the Holy Rosary Pastoral Center, 630 7th Ave. N., Edmonds. Browse for treasures featuring Christmas…
Sponsor spotlight: Think before tapping 401(k)s and IRAs as emergency fund
All Americans are now allowed to withdraw up to $1,000 every year from retirement accounts to pay for a broad range of emergency expenses. There are several reasons, however, why…
Public invited to free screen of documentary ‘Join or Die’ Nov. 19
Edmonds residents are invited to attend a free screening of the documentary Join or Die on Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 6 p.m. at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. The screening is…
The Local Music Scene – Let’s get Yacht-Y!
As the days get darker, and all eyes are on election news, it might feel like an escape would be nice. If you can’t take a vacation, then maybe do…
Celebrate the holiday season in Lynnwood at Jingle Bell Breakfast and Craft Fair Dec. 14
Families and holiday enthusiasts are invited to to kick off the season at the annual Jingle Bell Breakfast and Craft Fair on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Lynnwood Event Center….
How to reach Edmonds police during city phone system upgrade Tuesday
The City of Edmonds phone system will be unavailable intermittently for much of Tuesday, Nov. 5, due to a required upgrade, and that will also impact the Edmonds Police Department’s business…
City schedules tree removal in Sierra Park
A significantly large dead alder tree in Sierra Park adjacent to 80th Avenue West is scheduled for removal on or before Thursday, Nov. 7, the City of Edmonds said Monday….
Veterans Day open house at the Northwest Veteran Museum in Lynnwood
The Northwest Veterans Museum, (NWVM) located in Heritage Park, 19921 Poplar Way in Lynnwood, is hosting a Veterans Day Open House from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Nov. 11. The…
Young Washington voters say cost of living is their top concern
Voters of all age groups say the economy is one of their top factors in deciding who to choose for Washington’s next governor. But the issue appears to be top-of-mind…
County public works ADA advisory committee looking for new members
Snohomish County Public Works is seeking new members for its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Public Right-of-Way Advisory Committee. The committee provides feedback and recommendations to the county about ADA…
Feedback from education crisis town hall: Write your legislators
This story has been updated to add more school district budget details. More than 1,200 people gathered with school district leaders and local legislators at Edmonds-Woodway High School at a…