Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Government

Public Safety

Protest in Lynnwood, vigil in Edmonds planned following ICE shootings

Protests are scheduled in Lynnwood Saturday, Jan. 10 and in Edmonds Sunday, Jan. 11 in response to recent incidents involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Lynnwood Police Blotter: Dec. 21-27, 2025

Dec. 21 4901 200th Street Southwest: Misdemeanor assault.   5501 Firwood Drive: Vehicle theft.  18601 33rd Avenue West: Third-degree misdemeanor theft.  19500 Highway 99: Obstructing and false statement.  18023 48th...

Education

Edmonds Floretum Garden Club extends application deadline to Jan. 30 for school grants

The Edmonds Floretum Garden Club said Wednesday it is extending the application period for grants for school gardens and other forms of horticultural education...

Learn about Edmonds SD proposed $361M replacement levy at Jan. 8 community information night

The Edmonds School Board voted in October 2025 to place a $361 million replacement Educational Programs & Operations Levy on the Feb. 11 ballot,...

Hazelwood Elementary teacher named national social studies teacher of the year

The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) named Hazelwood Elementary School teacher Barbara Bromley Elementary Teacher of the Year at the 105th NCSS...

Scriber Lake High School information night Jan. 7 for potential students, families

The application deadline is January 15 for students to enroll at Scriber Lake High School for the Jan. 27 start date. In turn, Edmonds...

Fall Students of the Quarter honored at Sno-Isle Tech Skills Center

Two Edmonds School District students have been named Fall Students of the Quarter at Sno-Isle Tech Skills Center. Each was selected by their instructors...

Events

Edmonds School District to sponsor ‘Drugs and Our Brains’ series starting Jan. 22

The Edmonds School District and Therapeutic Health Services are offering a series of classes on how different drugs impact the brain and body. “Drugs and...

Sensory play day at Lynnwood Library Jan. 15

The Lynnwood Library is set to host a winter sensory play day, intended to help babies and young children develop motor and cognitive skills...

Edmonds eLearning Academy to host information nights for students, families and staff

Edmonds eLearning Academy will host three Information Night events in 2026 for current and prospective students, families and staff who want to learn more...

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebrations in Everett Jan. 18-19

"Building Community: The Dream & The Work" is the theme of the two-day Greater Everett Area 2026 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community...

ICE protest draws 500-plus to Hwy 99 and 196th Saturday

An estimated crowd of 500-plus protesters lined Highway 99 at 196th Street Southwest in Lynnwood Saturday morning in response to recent incidents involving Immigration...

Housing

Opinion

Letter to the editor: A Flock pause is not enough — broken promises demand cancellation

Editor: On Nov. 10, in response to community pushback, the Lynnwood City Council voted to pause its surveillance contract with Flock for further assessment. This...

Letter to the editor: Your tax dollars being used to build new baseball stadium in Everett

Editor: If you live in the state of Washington, your tax dollars are being used to build a new baseball stadium in downtown Everett. In fact,...

Letter to the editor: Tam Bui has my support for Court of Appeals

Editor: I am a proud volunteer and supporter of Judge Tam Bui in her campaign for the Court of Appeals seat. I first met Judge Bui...

Letter to the editor: Why we support Judge Tam Bui for WA Court of Appeals

Editor: As judges, we see every day how much dedication it takes to serve the public fairly and uphold the rule of law. Judge Tam...

Letter to the editor: Anyone for peace?

Editor: I find it not surprising that in this country we are generally unaware of the United Nations International Day of Peace Sept. 21 as...

Eat/Play/Live

Sponsor spotlight: Scotty’s Food Truck open Thursday-Saturday this week

Scotty’s Food Truck will be at 5 Corners in the Edmonds Calvary Church parking lot (located at 8330 212th St. S.W. Edmonds, WA 98026)...

Cascade Symphony Holiday Concerts Dec. 14-15 at Edmonds Center for the Arts

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra (CSO) presents its popular Holiday Concerts on Sunday and Monday, Dec. 14 and 15, at 7:30 p.m., at the Edmonds...

Visionary artist d’Elaine Johnson celebrated for her legacy

‘d’Elaine Johnson Retrospective: Goddesses’  Exhibition: Dec. 5-Jan. 3, 2026
 Graphite Arts Center, 202 Main St., Edmonds Public hours: Fridays and Saturdays noon-5 p.m.; daily 4-8 p.m. through...

Celebrate London New Year’s Eve at Sno-King Folk Dance, plus other December events

Sno-King International Folk Dance Club is sponsoring a variety of events in December, including a Dec. 31 afternoon party that the club is billing...

Sponsor spotlight: Salmon and Chips the special at Scotty’s Food Truck this week

Craving a taste of the ocean? Dive into the irresistible Salmon and Chips at Scotty's Food Truck this week, featuring: Flaky, lightly breaded salmon fillets. ...

Sports and Recreation

High school sports roundup for Jan. 10, 2026

Boys Wrestling King of Beacon Hill Tournament at Cleveland High School in Seattle Edmonds School District wrestlers that placed in their weight classifications. Champions 106 lbs.- Isaiah Meyer, Edmonds-Woodway 120...

High school sports roundup for Jan. 8-9, 2026

Friday, Jan. 9 Boys Basketball Lynnwood defeated Mountlake Terrace 44-42 Former Mountlake Terrace Hawks student-athlete Shan Shah scored 10 of his game-high 13 points in the second...

Prep basketball: E-W boys, girls notch rivalry wins over Meadowdale

Friday’s high school basketball doubleheader at Edmonds-Woodway High School featured four teams enjoying strong 2025-26 seasons. The Edmonds-Woodway boys and girls hoop teams, along...

High school sports roundup for Jan. 7, 2026

Boys Basketball Shorewood defeated Mountlake Terrace 81-44 No details reported Records (league and overall): Shorewood 4-1, 9-4; Mountlake Terrace 1-4, 1-10 Mountlake Terrace next game: vs Lynnwood; Friday,...

High school sports roundup for Jan. 6, 2025

Girls Basketball Edmonds-Woodway defeated Shorecrest 55-51 Freshman Zaniyah Jones led Edmonds-Woodway with 27 points and 21 rebounds as the Warriors improved to 11-1 on the season. Edmonds-Woodway...

Obituaries

Tom Link: Funeral mass set for Jan. 24 in Everett

In Loving Memory of Tom Link September 7, 1948 – December 31, 2025 With profound sadness, yet deep faith in the promise of eternal life, we...

Martha Nsobya Lwanga: Her adventurous spirit took her around the world

Martha Nsobya Lwanga Martha Nsobya Lwanga, (78), of Mesa, AZ (formerly of Edmonds, WA), passed away on December 28th, 2025. Martha was born on November 10th,...

Edwin Ian Scott: Celebration of life Jan. 17 in Richmond Beach

Edwin Ian Scott Edwin Ian Scott of Edmonds, WA, passed away peacefully on December 1, at the age of 89 surrounded by loved ones. Born...

Vivian Baylor: She loved birdwatching, gardening and family

Vivian Rose Annette Baylor Vivian Rose Annette Baylor, aged 87, passed on December 4, 2025, in her home where she lived with her family in...

Dan Fine: An entrepreneur and story teller, he founded Ukrainian War Animals Relief Fund

Dan Fine Dan Fine was one of the most memorable people you could ever meet. He warmed up the room the second he walked in,...

Diane Vehrs: She encouraged and nurtured others

In Loving Memory of Diane Vehrs March 31, 1931 – October 10, 2025 Diane Vehrs, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and devoted prayer warrior, was...

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