Several dozen vehicles filled the parking lot at New Life Church in Lynnwood Tuesday morning. A bumper sticker that reads “If you love your freedom thank a vet” is stuck…
Edmonds voters approving Regional Fire Authority annexation in early returns
Voters in Edmonds on Tuesday were approving a proposal for annexation into the South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue Regional Fire Authority (RFA), according to first-day returns from the Snohomish…
Reader view/opinion: Edmonds’ development code must protect steep slopes in Westgate neighborhood
In January 2023, a stranger knocked on my door. She was breathless, warning me to get out. There was a landslide! I rushed to my back door to check but…
Sponsor spotlight: Local dentist helps uninsured adults
Dr. Sophon Heng D.D.S. caters to those people who don’t have dental insurance. His clinic provides comprehensive dental care exclusively to uninsured adults in a modern yet modest office in…
Edmonds Laugh-a-thon April April 26: Comedy show benefits Edmonds Chamber Foundation WISH Fund
The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce and Edmonds Chamber Foundation are hosting the Edmonds Laugh-a-thon, a comedy show fundraiser benefiting the WISH Fund and other foundation programs. The Saturday, April 26…
Letter to the editor: About those citizen volunteers at the Edmonds Marsh…
Dear Mayor Rosen: I have brought up to you before about the attempts that the volunteer group Edmonds Stream Team have made to restore stream channels for salmon recovery within…
Edmonds Port Commission agenda for April 28, 2025
April 28, 2025 6:00pm 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…
Vehicle-pedestrian collision at Main and 9th sends Edmonds man to Harborview
An 82-year-old male pedestrian was transported to Harborview Medical Center in serious condition Thursday morning after he was struck by a vehicle — driven by a 69-year-old Snohomish man —…
Visit a location near you for Free Comic Book Day May 3
Creators, publishers, comic book shops and libraries nationwide are preparing for Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 3, but do you know where to go? Free Comic Book Day…
Democrats in Washington Legislature wrap up budget negotiations
Democratic budget writers are done hashing out details on a new two-year operating budget for Washington state, key lawmakers said Wednesday. “We have made all the decisions, but there’s still…
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Eck launches reelection campaign, pledging values-based approach to city issues
An estimated 60 people gathered on Wednesday afternoon at Brigid’s Bottleshop to support Edmonds City Councilmember Chris Eck as she kicked off her campaign for re-election. “Getting to know Chris…
Jaime Mendez News: April 23, 2025
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…
High school sports roundup: April 22, 2025
Boys Soccer Lynnwood defeated Edmonds-Woodway 2-0 Lynnwood goals Henrry Torres (2) Lynnwood shutout goalkeeper: Hunter Licata Records (league and overall): Lynnwood 2-5-1, 3-8-1; Edmonds-Woodway 4-3-2, 6-4-2 Lynnwood next game: vs…
Murder Mystery Night at the Edmonds Historical Museum April 26
Stop by the Edmonds Historical Museum Saturday, April 26 for the unveiling of a new artifact that attracts a high-profile cast of actors. Can you help unravel the mystery when…
City Chat: What comes next for Edmonds
Thank you! Your vote in the recent election was more than just a box checked. It was a clear statement of trust, and of your belief in the future of…
Keep Edmonds Vibrant hosting second community forum April 30
The newly formed Keep Edmonds Vibrant organization is hosting its second community forum from 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30 at Frances Anderson Center, Room 115, 700 Main St.,Edmonds….
Letter to the editor: Learn how to make a positive community impact at Edmonds Food Bank open house April 27
Editor: The chaos and uncertainty penetrating the news cycle has gifted me, and many in my circle, with an almost daily sense of anxiety and angst. The known and the…
Art Beat: Playful performances and a splash of Merlot
SpongeBob the Musical hits the stage Friday to Sunday, April 25-27, Edmonds Heights K-12, 23200 100th Ave. W., Edmonds Plunge into this all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show. When the citizens…
Sen. Liias bill banning certain animals from traveling acts signed into law
Legislation banning the use of some animals in traveling acts was signed into law Tuesday. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Marko Liias (D-Edmonds), prohibits traveling acts like circuses from using…
Sponsor spotlight: Blackened Salmon Burger the special at Scotty’s Food Truck
Elevate your burger game with the Blackened Salmon Burger, this week’s special at Scotty’s Food Truck. It’s a culinary masterpiece that redefines what a burger can be. – Juicy, blackened…
Learn about science-based fish-handling practices during Olympic Fly Fishers May 13 meeting
Sascha Clark Danylchuk, executive director of Keep Fish Wet, is the guest speaker at the Tuesday, May 13 Olympic Fly Fishers of Edmonds meeting at the Lake Ballinger Center, 23000…
May 21 deadline to sign up for $10K heat pump subsidies
Washington’s Kicking Gas campaign has announced a May 21 deadline for homeowners to apply for up to $10,000 in subsidies for home electrification appliances in Island and Snohomish Counties. There…
6-cent gas tax hike central to new transportation deal in WA Legislature
Transportation budget writers in the Washington Legislature are settling on a revenue package that would hike the state’s gasoline tax 6 cents a gallon beginning July 1. The potential gas…
Se Habla Media: April 22, 2025
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…
Sponsor spotlight: Turn old treasures into cash at Cline Jewelers’ buying event
With spring cleaning season in full swing, many of us are rifling through old drawers and boxes to clear out items we no longer use. But did you know that…
2025 Puget Sound Bird Fest returns May 31
Mark your calendars for the 21st annual Puget Sound Bird Fest taking place May 31 and June 1 in Edmonds. This annual event invites nature lovers of all ages to…
Registration now open for City of Edmonds Summer Day Camp Program
The City of Edmonds Summer Day Camp Program is returning after a year off, and registration is now open. For youth entering grades 2-6, the camp is based at Edmonds’…
High school sports roundup: April 21, 2025
Softball Mountlake Terrace defeated Lynnwood 21-2 (5 innings) Mountlake Terrace offense highlights: Bri Reyes: 3 for 4, BB, 2 3B, 3 R, 5 RBI Amaya Johnson: 1 for 2, 2…
Bill removing driver’s license requirement for employment signed into law
A bipartisan bill expanding job opportunities for people with disabilities was signed into law Tuesday. Senate Bill 5501, sponsored by Sen. Derek Stanford (D-Bothell), prohibits employers from requiring a driver’s…
Impact of artificial intelligence on elections topic of Edmonds Civic Roundtable May 5 meeting
Join the Edmonds Civic Roundtable (ECR) at its Monday, May 5 meeting for an inquiry into how the emerging science of artificial intelligence (AI) may impact voting in America. “From…
Plan to raise cap on property tax growth collapses in WA Legislature
Democratic state lawmakers dropped their bid Monday to repeal a voter-approved limit on property tax growth in Washington, excising one of the most controversial revenue-raising ideas they’ve pursued in this…
Council OKs interim tree-cutting ban, withdraws amendments on city property sales
Audience applause greeted the Edmonds City Council Monday night after councilmembers passed an interim ordinance prohibiting removal of large trees on private property, and withdrew Comprehensive Plan amendments related to…
Jaime Mendez News: April 21, 2025
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…
Letter to the editor: Residents — it’s time to fight back on excessive growth
Editor: Edmonds Planning Board should not approve the Edmonds staff recommendation of exceeding the state requirements for adding density. Please speak up at Wednesday’s Planning Board meeting at 6 p.m….
In Days Gone By: Ole Christian Sorensen (O.C.) – early first-generation Edmonds immigrant
The first settlers to take up residence in Edmonds were second- or third-generation Americans. Their parents or grandparents had immigrated to the U.S. in the early to mid-1800s, and most…
Westgate Elementary School virtual auction open through April 26
The Westgate Elementary Virtual Auction is live until Saturday, April 26. All donations go toward teacher grants, classroom supplies and enrichment opportunities. This auction includes gift cards to local restaurants and…
Edmonds Rotary Daybreakers donate $4,500 for MTHS Jazz trip to Essentially Ellington
The Edmonds Rotary Daybreakers Club last week donated $4,500 to the Mountlake Terrace High School Jazz Program in support of Jazz 1’s trip to New York to participate in the…