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'Messy': Biennial budget is on the way

“It’s going to be messy.” Mayor Mike Rosen admitted as much on Tuesday as he presented his proposed budget at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. Fair warning. The address …

Rick Larsen’s brew wins Congressional beer competition

Twelve-term Congressman, top Democrat on the House infrastructure committee, a leader in international relations and brewmaster? Raise a glass to Washington U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, a newfound …

MUK FEST: Fun for the entire family

The 2024 Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival offers a cornucopia of entertainment, shopping, and good food Sept. 6-8 at Lighthouse Park in Mukilteo. Festivalgoers often head straight to restaurant …

Edmonds to Meadowdale neighborhood: No annexation due to costs, comp plan

The City on Tuesday voted not to consider the annexation of 47 homes in the Meadowdale area where the majority of residents want to be part of the City and have voiced their support during City …

Red-light cameras to be placed at 2 locations

This is the first of a two-part series on the possible impacts of red-light cameras approved by a majority of councilmembers. Information was gathered from council meetings, Beacon archives, and …

Plenty of people took to Edmonds beaches over the weekend as temperatures climbed into the 90s. Expect more of the same Monday and Tuesday. The rest of the week will have higher than typical …

What’s next for the ferries?

At a pivotal point in its history, Washington State Ferries picked Steve Nevey to lead it into the future as assistant secretary, an executive director position. State Secretary of Transportation …

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen has canceled his Snohomish County kickoff event scheduled Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Scuttlebutt Brewing Taproom in Everett. Here is a statement from Larsen, whose District 2 …

News from up north: City wants to rename Mukilteo Speedway

Mukilteo Police cites traffic issues as residents' top complaints every year. So it’s always seemed strange to Mayor Joe Marine that police would pull over drivers for speeding on a main …

Perimeter fence not happening for Edmonds police

The Edmonds Police Department for years has requested that funds be set aside in the City’s budget for a perimeter fence to surround the Public Safety Complex, which includes the police station …

Edmonds College hosted over 300 girls from the Edmonds, Mukilteo, and Everett school districts from eighth to 12th grade March 27 for an Expanding Your Horizons event. The annual event, designed to …

Pilot unhurt after plane crash north of Everett's Paine Field

The pilot of a small airplane that crashed in a wooded area north of Paine Field walked away unscathed from the accident. The airplane, a Cessna 150 aircraft owned by the Puget Sound …

Local photographer Amanda Thornton-DeWitt , a frequent contributor to the Edmonds Beacon, welcomed the public to her exhibit Thursday, Feb. 15, at Cascadia Art Museum during Art Walk Edmonds. …

After a tragic death, parents continue efforts to save lives

For Edmonds resident Gerry Gibson and wife Bonnie, founders of nonprofit Gibby Home Fire Prevention, the installation of their 6,000th smoke detector marked a milestone in a journey sparked by a …

Bruce Guthrie is the fastest 60-year-old on ice

Catch him if you can. That would be Picnic Point resident Bruce Guthrie, who refuses to act his age – 60½, he says – and why should he?  Guthrie is a demon on …

Voters approving Edmonds School District bond and levy

If the results of Tuesday’s special election hold – it appears very likely – Edmonds students may eventually walk into two new schools. The next update is scheduled 5 p.m. Feb. 16. …

‘Facing Edmonds’ returns to Cole Gallery

In 2018, Cole Gallery’s exhibit titled “Facing Edmonds” featured 45 portraits of well-known Edmonds residents – including Rick Steves, Dave Earling, and Blake Longsine – …

Both propositions placed on the special elect ballot are passing after the first vote. Proposition 1, a bond rquest that requires 60% yes votes to pass, is leading 18,302 (64.21%) to 10,203 …

$150K reward for information on postal van robbery

The Edmonds Police Department, in a post on X, says it is continuing to investigate the robbery of a United States Postal letter carrier working while en route to delivering mail. The suspect …

Shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, Edmonds Police reported on social media that multiple suspects fled from a stolen vehicle and into an innocent person’s residence in the 8700 block of  Main Street …

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