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An 18-year-old male was shot early Thursday morning while walking near the Edmonds fishing pier.   According to Edmonds Police Cmdr. Josh McClure, the victim was walking with his …

Snohomish County prepares for annual Point-in-Time Homeless Count

The Snohomish County Department of Human Services, in collaboration with community and human service providers, is gearing up for the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Homeless Count on Thursday, Jan. 23. …

Manslaughter suspect a City of Edmonds supervisor who says he took meth

Snohomish County Commissioner Jennifer Millett last week found probable cause that a 47-year-old Edmonds man committed second-degree manslaughter in the death of his 34-year-old husband.

UPDATED WITH COMMENTS FROM PRUITT, ATTORNEYS: City reaches settlement in Sherman Pruitt lawsuit

The City of Edmonds has reached a settlement in a discrimination lawsuit brought forth by Sherman Pruitt , the Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe police chief north of Darrington. The Beacon has reached …

Sno-Isle Libraries announces new trustee

Sno-Isle Libraries announced the appointment of Kay Crull to the board of trustees. The board has five trustees appointed from Snohomish County and two from Island County. Following a …

Recycling Christmas trees at Westgate

Jamie Cole adds another Christmas tree to the pile for recycling as part of a fundraiser for Edmonds Scout Troop 300 Sunday at Westgate Elementary. With him, braving the elements are, from left, …

Evergreen State Fair Advisory Board seeks members

The Evergreen State Fair Advisory Board has three positions that are open for nominations and applications. The open positions are for Snohomish County Council District 2 (Everett/Mukilteo area), …

Fare-free transit programs boost youth ridership

New data from the Washington State Department of Transportation suggests that youth transit ridership has thrived in the few years since the Legislature signed the Climate Commitment Act into law. …

Edmonds’ 2025 state legislative agenda

The final 2025 Legislative Agenda has been compiled by efforts from Mayor Mike Rosen, Olympia lobbyist, Debora Munguia, all department directors and the input from City Council. The agenda has …

Applicants are sought for an upcoming vacancy on the Snohomish County Boundary Review Board, a quasi-judicial body that provides an impartial, inter-governmental decision process for citizens, …

Winter nights at the Edmonds Fishing Pier

Photographer Amanda Thornton-DeWitt captured two excellent images of the Edmonds Fishing Pier and the breakwater this week.

Looking back at 2024 in Edmonds, part 2

 Here, in the second part of our annual review, are just a few of the stories the Beacon reported on in 2024. Last week, we covered January to June.   Let’s take a …

TikTok backlash, threats to blame for Meadowdale cancellation

Editor’s note: This is the second of two parts on the Edmonds School District’s cancellation of an educational session at Meadowdale High School about individual rights during …

Hello, Gen Beta: Swedish Edmonds welcomes first baby of new year

Less than 30 minutes into New Year’s Day, Amber-Lynne Rickett and Steffen Horne of Lynnwood welcomed their first child – a 7.2-pound, 20-inch-long baby girl named Jheneah Elowyn Horne …

The 18th annual Polar Plunge at Brackett's Landing North on New Year's Day attracted plenty of residents and visitors – both taking the plunge and those watching. More photos on the …

Vicki Barokas retiring after more than 2 decades with City of Edmonds

For nearly 30 years, Vicki Barokas has been a warm and welcoming presence at the Frances Anderson Center. Vicki is now on her way to a well-earned retirement, with her last day set for Friday, Jan. …

One juvenile is dead and one injured  after a shooting in the parking lot in the 19700 block of 68th Avenue West according to Lynnwood Police. On Dec. 31, at about 8:19 p.m., Lynnwood …

Public invited to help Edmonds Civic Roundtable set agenda

The Edmonds Civic Roundtable (ECR), will meet Jan. 6 to set its 2025 program agenda. The public is invited to participate in the event at 6:30 p.m. at the Edmonds Waterfront Center,  where the …

UPDATE: Judge finds probable cause for 2nd-degree manslaughter

Snohomish County Commissioner Jennifer Millett on Monday found probable cause that a 47-year-old Edmonds man committed second-degree manslaughter in the death of his 34-year-old husband.

Edmonds to propose tax increases

Over the last number of years, I’ve been following our City’s budgeting process rather closely. I find it interesting how each of our elected officials navigate the process in their own …

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