Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Government

MLT Chamber of Commerce, police to give City Council updates Jan. 22

The Mountlake Terrace Chamber of Commerce will present its 2025 annual report to City Council at its work session Thursday, Jan. 22, at 7...

Public Safety

Police: EWHS teaching assistant arrested; suspected of inappropriate relationship with student

A call from parents about concerning text messages on their 15-year-old daughter’s phone led to the arrest of a long-time Edmonds-Woodway High School teaching...

Duplex fire claims life of man in Lynnwood Monday night

A man was found dead following a fire at a duplex in Lynnwood Monday night, South County Fire said.  Four people in the adjacent...

Education

Cascade Warbirds announces aviation scholarships; apply by March 1

Cascade Warbirds is accepting applications for its 2026 Cascade Warbirds Aviation Scholarships, open to students ages 16 to 21. The scholarships, valued at $1,350,...

Sno-King School Retirees offering scholarships for future educators

Sno-King School Retirees has scholarship application forms in each Edmonds School District high school for those students planning a future as a teacher or...

St. Thomas More School invites community to open house Jan. 25

St. Thomas More School invites the community to attend its Catholic Schools Week Kickoff on Sunday, Jan. 25. This special event will begin with a school-led...

EWHS student testifies in Olympia for expanding history education in Washington schools

Edmonds-Woodway High School senior Scarlett Luo joined several members of the Seattle nonprofit Make Us Visible Washington in testifying before the State Senate Wednesday...

Edmonds School Board discusses legislative updates, honors MTHS football

The Edmonds School Board during its Tuesday, Jan. 13 meeting received an update from Board Director Thom Garrard about the legislative priorities for Edmonds...

Events

Celebration of Life March 14 for music educator Frank DeMiero

Family, friends and the music community are invited to honor the life and legacy of Frank DeMiero — beloved music educator, vocal jazz pioneer,...

Peter Knox to speak at Olympic Fly Fishers meeting Feb. 10

Olympic Fly Fishers of Edmonds at its February meeting will present guest speaker Peter Knox, mechanical design engineer at Far Bank Enterprises and one...

AARP Tax-Aide announces tax return help in Snohomish County for 2026

AARP will offer free tax preparation at the following Snohomish County locations from Feb. 1 to April 15: the Edmonds Waterfront Center, Edmonds United...

Heroes Café founder Gary Walderman honored by Northwest Red Cross

Gary Walderman, executive director of Lynnwood-based Heroes Café, was honored with the 2025 Clare Waite Award at the recent Northwest Washington Heroes Luncheon event...

DanVo’nique Bletson-Reed named 2026 Lift Every Legacy Beloved Community Award recipient

DanVo’nique Bletson-Reed has been selected by the Lift Every Voice Legacy (LEVL) Board of Directors as the 2026 Beloved Community Award Recipient, honoring her...

Housing

Microsoft jumps into WA Legislature’s housing debate

Umpqua Bank to the right and Terrace Station apartments in the background. Van Ry Blvd, Mountlake Terrace. Oct. 6, 2024. (Photo by David Carlos)Microsoft...

Opinion

Reader view: Support bill for cardiac emergency response plans

I am reaching out for help from parents in our state to ask their legislators to support the Bill for Washington schools to adopt...

Letter to the editor: Congrats to MTHS pep band for TV time

Editor: While I was watching the Chicago Bears versus Green Bay Packers football game on Saturday evening, at half time, Channel 13 has a “local...

Letter to the editor: COVID still a pressing threat — protect yourself during holidays

Publisher's note: Links provided throughout this letter for reference Editor: The holidays are a time for family, festivities, and - unfortunately, since we’re still in a...

Reader view: Reflections on a first campaign

First, thank you to everyone who voted for me for Mountlake Terrace City Council, stopped to talk, offered encouragement or simply listened. The conversations...

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,...

Eat/Play/Live

Sponsor spotlight: Scotty’s Food Truck at Five Corners this week

Scotty's Food Truck will be at 5 Corners, in the Calvary Church parking lot (located at 8330 212th St. S.W., Edmonds) from 3:30-7:30 p.m....

Sponsor spotlight: Wild Crab and Shrimp Cakes the special at Scotty’s Food Truck this week

Indulge in the ultimate seafood experience with Wild Crab and Shrimp Cakes from Scotty’s Food Truck this Thursday-Saturday, Jan. 8-10. Made with premium wild-caught crab...

Recommended Reads: ‘Hummingbirds’ celebrates emotional richness of everyday life

Hummingbirds: A Collection, by Kathleen Glassburn Kathleen Glassburn’s Hummingbirds is a quietly powerful and deeply humane collection that celebrates the emotional richness of everyday life....

Sno-King International Folk Dance Club celebrating its birthday Jan. 10

Sno-King International Folk Dance Club will continue doing dances from around the world in 2026. Attendees can participate in many formats -- couple, no-partner...

Sponsor spotlight: Scotty’s Food Truck at Five Corners Jan. 2-3

Welcome 2026 with a meal from Scotty's Food Truck this Friday and Saturday, Jan. 2-3. The truck will be at 5 Corners, in the...

Restaurant news: New Year’s Eve dinner honors late chef, E-W grad named Young Cheesemonger of Year

Vinbero’s New Year’s Eve Supper Club to honor late chef Morgan Batali Vinbero invites the community to gather for a deeply meaningful edition of its...

Sports and Recreation

Prep boys wrestling: Royals down Hawks to claim Griffin Goblet

Motivated by a desire to avenge their loss in the initial Battle for the Griffin Goblet last year, the Lynnwood Royals boys wrestling team...

Prep boys basketball: Warriors’ offense sputters in MLK Day tourney loss

While it can be exciting to be invited to a party, sometimes your presence there doesn’t entirely work out as you would have hoped...

High school sports roundup for Jan. 17, 2026

Girls Wrestling Justice For All Tournament at Issaquah High School Team scores: 1. Mariner 190 2. Meridian 141 3. Lake Washington 108 4. Eastlake 101 5. North Creek 95 6. Mount Rainer 80 7....

High school sports roundup for Jan. 16, 2026

Girls Basketball Edmonds-Woodway defeated Lynnwood 63-20 Edmonds-Woodway individual scoring: Finley Wichers 14, Zaniyah Jones 10, Amara Leckie 7, Annika Beckstrom 6, Amelia Faber 6, Sloane Franks 4,...

High school sports roundup for Jan. 15, 2025

Boys Wrestling Meadowdale defeated Shorecrest 43-34 106- Justice Klesick (M) won by forfeit 113- Ethan Johnson (S) pinned Miguel DePaula 5:43 120- Gideon Ryder (S) pinned Melyk Valencia...

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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