Thursday, November 13, 2025

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Public Safety

Edmonds Police Blotter: Oct. 29-Nov. 4, 2025

Oct. 29 21200 block 212th Street Southwest/Highway 99: A man had a warrant and was booked into jail. 22000 block Highway 99: A woman was cited...

Edmonds Police Blotter: Oct 22-28, 2025

Oct. 22 21900 block Highway 99: A man allegedly burglarized a store. Charges were referred. 21900 block Highway 99: A man was cited and released after...

Education

School District seeks name suggestions for new middle school

The Edmonds School District is seeking name suggestions for a new middle school to be built on the old Alderwood Middle School site at...

Community input sought on potential Edmonds School District boundary changes

The Edmonds School District is seeking community input before starting a review of school attendance boundaries in fall 2026. That review could lead to...

Edmonds School Board OKs $361M replacement levy for 2026 ballot, strategic plan extension

This article was updated to correct information about levy collection dates.   The Edmonds School District Board of Directors at its meeting Oct. 28 unanimously approved...

Art Start NW expands to more classrooms in third year

The Art Start NW nonprofit school program marks its third year of growth. It broadened its reach and impact across the district by including...

Edmonds School Board Oct. 28 to consider 2026 levy, identify legislative priorities

The Edmonds School District Board of Directors is set to vote at its Oct. 28 meeting whether to place a 2026 replacement levy on...

Events

Northwest Neighbors Network hosts reading of ‘Mrs. Potts Finds Thanksgiving’

Northwest Neighbors Network (NNN) invites the public to a special reading of Mrs. Potts Finds Thanksgiving by NNN member and author Alice Boatwright. The...

Reminder: ‘Day-to-Day With Dementia Through the Holidays’ Nov. 15 at Edmonds Lutheran Church

Dementia Care Coach Annie Jacobsen is leading a "Day-to-Day With Dementia Through the Holidays" presentation from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 15 at Edmonds Lutheran...

Sponsor spotlight: The Downtown Edmonds 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Shopping local during the holidays always feels a little more special, doesn't it? There's something about investing in your city and its shops that warms...

Reminder: Edmonds Posts to host 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 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11...

St. Alban’s to hold drive-thru food drive Saturday, Nov. 15

St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Edmonds will hold a drive-thru food drive collection from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15. All food donated supports the...

Housing

Opinion

Reader view: Building a responsible, sustainable future for Edmonds

Edmonds deserves a balanced, transparent and forward–thinking approach to its finances. Before our city commits to a modified biennial budget, residents deserve comprehensive financial...

Reader view: Servient estate rights and campaign signs

While moving around the City of Edmonds these days, one may notice the placement of campaign signs often reflects how the property owners living...

Letter to the editor: Your tax dollars being used to build new baseball stadium in Everett

Editor: If you live in the state of Washington, your tax dollars are being used to build a new baseball stadium in downtown Everett. In fact,...

Reader view: Leaves for wildlife — help save our insects and birds

What we do with fallen leaves in the fall in our community can have huge impacts on wildlife in the spring. When leaves are...

Reader view: Why is the Edmonds City Council so anti-business?

The City of Edmonds, on the heels of the largest tax increase in Washington State History, is making repeated decisions that increase costs and...

Eat/Play/Live

Sponsor spotlight: Wild Lobster and Roasted Corn Chowder the special at Scotty’s Food Truck

Escape to the rugged beauty of the North Atlantic with every spoonful of the Wild Lobster and Roasted Corn Chowder -- the special at...

Art Beat: Celebrating Northwest artists and the spirit of giving

Spotlight: Cascadia Art Museum launches ‘Free to See’ Beginning Nov. 20, Cascadia Art Museum will offer free admission every third Thursday plus year-round free admission...

Holiday Market at Art Works in Edmonds Nov. 15-16

Holiday Market 2025: Edmonds November Gift & Art Show is a fundraiser for the Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation Educational Programs and Artists-Connect. It is...

Cascade Symphony Fall Chamber Music Concert at Edmonds Waterfront Center Nov. 13

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra continues its 64th season at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13 with its Fall Chamber Music Concert at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. Edward...

Northwest Girls Choir hosting visiting days in December

Girls interested in singing in a treble-voiced choir are invited to come sing with Northwest Girlchoir this December. Open enrollment for Grades 1-4 is happening...

Sports and Recreation

Prep girls soccer: Warriors’ season ends in OT state tourney loss to Silas

After taking punches and jabs at each other for 80 minutes, both the Edmond-Woodway Warriors and the Silas Rams emerged from regulation time still...

High school sports roundup for Nov. 11, 2025

Volleyball Quarterfinals -- winners advance to semifinals, losers move to consolation bracket Stanwood defeated Meadowdale 3-0 25-14, 25-22, 25-23 Top-seeded Stanwood improved to 14-1 overall on the season...

Prep volleyball: Everett sweeps Edmonds-Woodway in District tourney match

Late in the Edmonds-Woodway vs. Everett District 1 high school volleyball tourney match on Thursday, a loud crack could be heard throughout the gymnasium...

High school sports roundup for Nov. 8, 2025

Cross Country State Championships Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco (3-mile course) 3A Girls Team Scores: 1. Mercer Island 100 2. Seattle Prep 114 3. Bishop Blanchet 153 4. Gig...

High school sports roundup for Nov. 7, 2025

Football Non-playoff season finale Lynnwood defeated Marysville Getchell 29-28 The Lynnwood Royals scored a touchdown followed by a successful two-point conversion with less than three minutes to...

Election 2025

Election 2025: Newman concedes to Barnett in Council Position 3 race

Edmonds City Council candidate Alex Newman has conceded to his opponent Erika Barnett in the race for Council Position 3. In the latest returns published...

Election 2025: No surprises in latest general election vote count; Krull concedes race to Eck

There were no surprises in Thursday's vote count from the Snohomish County Elections Office regarding Edmonds City Council and Port Commission races. According to results...

Election 2025: Little change in latest results released Wednesday

The latest vote count from the Snohomish County Elections Office shows little change in the those leading the Edmonds City Council and Port Commission...

Election 2025: Prop 1 fails, Barnett and Eck lead in early returns

Updated with a statement and photo from the No on Proposition 1 campaign. Proposition 1, the $14.5 million City of Edmonds levy lid lift aimed...

Voters to decide if WA Cares tax dollars can be invested in stock market

The first item on every Washington voter’s ballot is a proposal to add a few lines to the state constitution that would change how...

Obituaries

Paul C. Sorensen: Edmonds native had a lifelong career with Ewing Electric

Paul Christian Sorensen May 20, 1940 - October 27, 2025 Paul C. Sorensen passed from this life on October 27, 2025, surrounded by family. He was...

Mary Ahern: Funeral Mass Nov. 28 at St. Thomas More Parish

Mary Agnes Ahern was born at home on the family farm in rural Moody County, South Dakota, on May 7, 1932. She was the...

Geraldine ‘Jeri’ Rask: Drawn to nature and to serve others

Geraldine "Jeri" Rask March 12th, 1946 - September 16th, 2025 Geraldine “Jeri”, “Jer-Bear”, “Say Say” Rask was born March 12, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio and died...

Albert ‘AP’ VanMeter: A deep love for family and a passion for engineering

Albert "AP" VanMeter Albert "AP" VanMeter, 86, passed peacefully on September 29, 2025, in Edmonds, Washington. Born to Judge AP and Homa VanMeter, on September...

Margaret Wilcox: Longtime teacher involved with Edmonds Historical Museum, Summer Market

Margaret Wilcox Margaret Wilcox, 82 of Edmonds, WA, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. A Memorial...

Paula Sue Erickson: She loved her family and being a grandma

Paula Sue Erickson In memory of my friend, Paula Sue Erickson Paula and I met as employees at the Aurora Antique Pavilion in Edmonds. We became close...

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