Sunday, January 18, 2026

Government

In sheriff’s testimony, WA legislators hear a clear threat

Three Washington state senators said the biting testimony Pierce County’s sheriff delivered during a committee hearing Thursday was threatening to legislators. Sheriff Keith Swank delivered...

Public Safety

Mountlake Terrace Police Blotter: Jan. 7-13, 2026

Jan. 7 5600 block 224th Street Southwest: Patrol attempted to stop a vehicle for a registration violation. The driver fled in a reckless manner and...

Free webinar on gun safety Jan. 22

Providence Swedish, the Be SMART campaign and the Snohomish County Health Department invites families to attend a free Injury and Violence Prevention webinar focused...

Education

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...

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...

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

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...

Call for artists and musicians for 2026 Terrace Summer Nights

Terrace Summer Nights: Music is returning to the Civic Campus and Terrace Creek Park this summer, and artists are encouraged to apply. Mountlake Terrace...

Free help with family history research in Lynnwood Jan. 24

Are you struggling with a family history research problem? The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is offering a free opportunity to break through those genealogical Brick...

Save the date: Keynote speaker announced for March 7 International Women’s Day celebration in Edmonds

Alexandria (Lexi) Lutz will serve as the keynote speaker for the 8th Annual Edmonds International Women’s Day celebration Saturday, March 7, sponsored by the Edmonds...

Housing

Cold weather shelters in Snohomish County will now open for other severe weather events

The atmospheric river that soaked Washington state last month had prompted Snohomish County to open its cold weather shelters, which Galina Volchkova said is...

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

High school sports roundup for Jan. 16, 2025

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. 16, 2025

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...

Sounder special playoff service to Seahawks vs. San Francisco 49ers game Jan. 17

With ongoing highway construction in the region, Seattle sports fans can take take Sound Transit’s Sounder train to this weekend’s Seahawks game. Special Sounder...

High school sports roundup for Jan. 14, 2026

Boys Basketball Meadowdale defeated Shorecrest 69-62 The Meadowdale Mavericks built a 19-point first-half lead before holding off a late comeback to defeat the Shorecrest Scots 69-62....

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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