Since 2010, Edmonds has been served by South County Fire (SCF) under contract for fire and emergency medical service coverage. For 2024, the cost of that contract was approximately $12 million. A …

As a longtime Edmonds resident and retired firefighter of Edmonds/Fire District 1, I want to ensure our community has reliable, well-funded fire and emergency medical services. Right now, our City …

Everyone has opinions, some stronger than others. When making a decision that impacts a large group of people, especially ones that will make an impact for years to come, arguments can become louder …

Grocery shopping is a necessary part of life, but lately has become a significant expense for many of us. With rising food prices and the temptation of impulse purchases, it’s easy to …

There’s lots of meetings and media attention out there for the April 22 special election asking voters for annexation into the Regional Fire Authority (RFA). I am a member of the Edmonds Can Do …

Locals and newcomers alike may disagree about how much drizzle and gray skies they want in the Pacific Northwest, but when it comes to how our government works, I think the great majority of us …

Jeannie. Mom to her five children, Jeannie to her many dear friends and her late husband of 40 years, Joe. Jean Patricia Cogan was born in Seattle on January 24, 1936, to Joseph Patrick and …

As a former City Councilmember, I have mixed feelings about the upcoming April 22 Regional Fire Authority (RFA) ballot initiative. I understand our elected officials’ challenge to resolve the …

Downtown Edmonds was atwitter last week as hundreds gathered around the fountain at Main Street and Fifth Avenue for the Light for Our Democracy gathering organized by the League of Women Voters. …

Annexation: A stable, dedicated funding source Edmonds residents agree – we want to maintain the level and quality of emergency services to our families, friends, and …

Modoo Banjeom noodle house is a relatively new Korean restaurant on 196th Street Southwest, across from the welcome sign for Edmonds College. It is most definitely a welcome addition to our local …

Where do most folks go around here for their search for stuff and retail therapy? I’ll give you two guesses, and the first doesn’t count. I’m pretty sure your answer is Amazon, or …

During the last Edmonds City Council meeting, South County Fire, or RFA (Regional Fire Authority), presented an annual report to the City.   As we prepare for the upcoming ballot …

Andy Warhol’s “Campbell Soup Cans” series originally sold for around $1,000 each in 1962. In 2006, one of them sold for $11.8 million. In 1964, the pop artist sold his first …

As the new postmaster for Edmonds, I am delighted to join this vibrant community and lead our local USPS team in delivering the trusted service you deserve. The U.S. Postal Service has been at the …

(Editor’s note: The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a budget resolution that Cantwell said would “almost certainly necessitate” deep cuts to Medicaid.) This …

“Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.” – Pablo Casals Growing up, I always remembered seeing books about and albums by Pablo Casals. He was a …