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  The US Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 12, Edmonds held an officer installation ceremony Jan. 11 for the 2025 flotilla commander and vice commander at Ivar’s Salmon House at Lake …

Sound off: City seeks residents for pro/con committees

Do you have a strong opinion on the City of Edmonds’ plan to annex into South County Fire’s Regional Fire Authority? Will it be good for Edmonds? The City is now seeking residents …

WA bill would offer unemployment benefits to immigrants not authorized to work in U.S.

With President-elect Donald Trump promising mass deportations when he takes office on Jan. 20, uncertainty is rising for immigrants across the U.S. State lawmakers have limited power over …

Council meetings to begin an hour earlier The Edmonds City Council on Tuesday voted to move its longstanding start time of 7 p.m. up an hour, to 6 p.m. That means meetings need to end at 9 p.m., …

Ferguson vows to reform government

Gov. Bob Ferguson was sworn in and legislative members, state employees and the public celebrated the event with an inaugural ball. Dressed in black tie attire, inaugural ball attendees swarmed …

Sound Transit selects a chief strategy officer

Nadia Anderson has joined Sound Transit as chief strategy officer, a new position created to guide the agency’s approach to the technological, environmental, and economic future of the region. …

Edmonds College to host MLK Day celebration 

Edmonds College will host a Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration Jan. 22. The free event will be held at the Black Box Theatre in Lynnwood from 12:30 to 2 p.m.  This year’s …

Neighborhood City Hall on Highway 99 a victim of budget cuts

Almost three years after it opened in the Aurora Marketplace shopping center on Highway 99, Edmonds’ Neighborhood City Hall – commonly referred to as the police annex station – …

Solve it: Beacon debuts local crossword puzzle

Gary Larson is a man of many talents. You may know him as Edmonds’ beachside Bubble Man and a former comedian on cruise ships, but he’s also a distinguished crossword puzzle maker, as …

Gov. Ferguson says ferries are ‘in crisis’

In his first public event since being elected governor, Gov. Bob Ferguson pledged to tackle the problems facing the Washington State Ferry (WSF) system during a visit with state legislators and WSF …

Edmonds Civic Roundtable is hosting another in its Conversation with Council series with councilmembers. Michelle Dotsch is featured Jan. 22. ECR invites the community to join for breakfast or …

Tanya Smith grew up on rural Whidbey Island where, as a teenager, she worked on a farm. She loved it. She envisioned a future where she could give back and help others in the community, raising …

Mayor selects acting police chief; mayor prefers future position be internal

After Mayor Mike Rosen on Tuesday announced the appointment of Assistant Police Chief Rod Sniffen to acting police chief, the question is: Who will police chief be? In a news release, Rosen said …

Everett one of 9 cities to host World Cup fan zones The Seattle FIFA World Cup 26 Local Organizing Committee (SeattleFWC26) announced Tuesday that they will be partnering with nine locations …

Editor's note: The following comes from Washington State Ferries and is unedited. 2024 was a year of change and growth at Washington State Ferries. Three strategic priorities guide WSF as it …

Detectives are actively investigating all aspects of a fishing pier shooting in Edmonds to include the possibility of gang violence. The victim remains in critical condition. An 18-year-old male …

Girls on the Run Snohomish County seeks young leaders

Girls on the Run Snohomish County, a local nonprofit, has launched a youth advisory board intended to serve as a resource for youth-driven ideas and perspectives and helping guide the nonprofit's …

Stream Team report: Record number of salmon in Shell Creek

There’s good news coming from the Edmonds Stream Team after completion of its annual adult salmon surveys last month in Edmonds’ Shell Creek and Lund’s Gulch Creek in Meadowdale …

Paddle away: Indoor pickleball facility opens near Mukilteo

What happens when you want to play pickleball and it’s raining? How about taking it inside? That’s an option now for Snohomish County fans as one indoor has opened near Paine Field, …

Ferguson proposes $4 billion in cuts to ease budget deficit

Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson unveiled a budget-cutting plan to ease a projected $12 billion statewide budget deficit during a 2025 legislative preview in Olympia Jan. 9. “Washingtonians expect …

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