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New Edmonds Live Music supports local musicians

Edmonds Live Music, a music-focused nonprofit, has launched in Edmonds and will host an information night at 6 p.m. Nov. 19 at Brigid’s Bottle Shop at Salish Crossing.   Edmonds Live …

For Gene Nicholson, the best part of the route was the people

Not everything Gene Nicholson carried on his garbage route was headed for the dump. Some of what he carried was for the children: coloring pages and little boxes of crayons, assembled with help from …

For nearly 20 years, Gwen van de Pas struggled to understand what had happened to her when she was 11 years old. Her assistant swim coach had made her feel special, beautiful and loved. He paid …

Washington State Ferries will recognize Veterans Day with a special whistle salute and flags flown aboard its vessels Wednesday, Nov. 11. At 11:11 a.m., all WSF vessels underway will sound their …

State Superintendent of Schools Chris Reykdal will not run for reelection for a fourth term.   “We have three choices as elected officials,” he said in a statement. “Run for the …

Aloha Northwest celebrated the first anniversary of its Edmonds store on Nov. 7 at the Landing complex next to the Edmonds fishing pier. Founder and owner Tanya Carnahan opened the location with …

Richard Gould the latest director to leave City of Edmonds

Edmonds Finance Director Richard Gould has resigned and will leave Dec. 1, following the recent departure of Human Resources Director Lisa Takach. Gould submitted his resignation Oct. 29, …

The City of Edmonds will seek $4 million for Highway 99 improvements and $1 million for Yost Pool under a draft 2027 legislative agenda that also calls for state help with City finances, public …

The Edmonds School District will have new elementary and middle school boundaries starting in the 2028-29 school year. The maps were approved Oct. 27 after seven committee meetings and two community …

Every city needs a Bar Dojo

There is another Bar Dojo in the world, and that is a good thing. My husband and I were celebrating our anniversary with a concert at Benaroya Hall, and the realization that we could go for …

Poop be gone: Breakwater cleaning coming to Edmonds marina

The Port of Edmonds and South County Fire will be cleaning the marina breakwater next week. Marine 16, the fire/rescue boat based at the Port of Edmonds Marina, will apply streams of water on …

Unanimous: Council approves utility rate increases

Edmonds City councilmembers on Monday voted unanimously to send a proposed utility rate ordinance to its Nov. 10 consent agenda, preparing it for what may be the final approval of rate increases that …

Strom Peterson and Marko Liias holding onto their seats

After the second vote tally in the 2026 general election, Rep. Strom Peterson and Sen. Marko Liias of Edmonds appear to have secured their seats in the 21 st Legislative District, which serves most of …

Port of Edmonds proclaims Purple Heart Port designation

The Port of Edmonds Commission approved a proclamation on Oct. 12 designating the Port of Edmonds a Purple Heart Port, joining communities nationwide in honoring recipients of one of the nation’s …

At approximately 10:13 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, a 54-year-old male inmate was found unresponsive inside his cell at the Snohomish County Jail.   According to Sheriff's spokesperson …

Lillian Ortiz-Self and Bruce Guthrie on the issues

Snohomish County Elections mailed ballots for the Nov. 3 general election to 500,000 registered voters on Oct. 20. The county previously mailed ballots …

Snohomish County Elections mailed ballots for the Nov. 3 general election to 500,000 registered voters on Oct. 20. The county previously mailed ballots to military and overseas voters, as well as out-of-state and rural voters.

Trail nix: Southwest County Park in Edmonds is closed indefinitely

Those who enjoy the woodsy haven of Edmonds’ Southwest County Park (SCP) will need to find alternative trails. Snohomish County Parks & Recreation said in a news release that it has closed the …

32nd District candidates: Lauren Davis and Imraan Saddiqi

Washington state’s midterm elections are Tuesday, Nov. 3. The Beacon sent six questions to incumbent Lauren Davis and Imraan Siddiqi, both Democrats vying for a two-year term as state …

32nd District candidates: Keith Scully and Danica Noble

Washington state’s midterm elections are Tuesday, Nov. 3. The Beacon sent six questions to Keith Scully and Danica Noble, both Democrats vying for a two-year term as state representative in …

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