By Brian Soergel - Apr 25
Edmonds City Council President Pro Tem Diane Buckshnis – at the request of the Beacon – first announced in January that she would seek reelection ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 25
Emily Locke died Dec. 18, but she has not been forgotten.
On Saturday, April 20, a community-based group of artists and art promoters in the ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 25
Taking away a smartphone from millennials is kinda like depriving them of food and water.
So why would a 30-year-old named Elana Mugdan, a ...
By Makenna Dreher - Apr 24
When Andrew Leckie was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2011, his first thought was that he wouldn't be a part of his daughter's future.
“My initial ...
By Makenna Dreher - Apr 20
Jenna Nand, 35, who last week officially announced she would run for Edmonds City Council, has now decided on which seat to seek: Position 4, ...
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By Sean Harding, WNPA ... - Apr 19
Democratic lawmakers in Olympia have asked the U.S. Congress to ensure the president does not have sole authority to launch a nuclear strike, ...
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By Emma Epperly, WNPA ... - Apr 19
OLYMPIA — A bill to reduce the processing time for sexual assault kits passed the Washington legislature in two unanimous votes.
Sexual Assault ...
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Apr 19
In an effort to increase financial transparency and awareness, the Edmonds Finance Department produced a high-level, stand-alone version of its ...
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Apr 18
Looking for a way to make a difference in your community on Earth Day?
Join your friends and neighbors to help remove English ivy in City Park, ...
Apr 18
Editor's note: Because we featured mayoral candidate Neil Tibbott in the April 18 edition of the Edmonds Beacon, we wanted to give another mayoral ...
Apr 18
Elizabeth Gilbert, acclaimed author of the hit memoir "Eat, Pray, Love," was in the area to speak at Seattle's McCaw Hall April 14 and promote her ...
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Apr 18
The City Council on Tuesday, April 16, voted to spend a little more time on an issue that led to emotional moments among public comment speakers, ...
Apr 18
This story has been updated with comments from the candidate, as well as with her campaign website.
The crowded Edmonds City Council race got a ...
By Makenna Dreher - Apr 18
After an Edmonds homelessness assessment highlighted hidden problems, Edmonds City Council is continuing the effort to combat homelessness ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 18
As Stevie Wonder's “Superstition” blared, Edmonds mayoral candidate Neil Tibbott showed a few dance moves as he shimmied into Cafe Louvre to ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 17
Brad Holden has a regular 9-to-5 job. It pays the bills.
But in his spare time, the Esperance resident and Edmonds Historical Museum docent is a ...
Apr 17
A fire that started in a shed at 5 Corners Plaza Wednesday, April 17, was quickly contained by firefighters.
Black smoke could be seen in the area ...
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Apr 14
The 32nd District Democrats, a group based in Shoreline, has endorsed Edmonds City Councilmember Mike Nelson for mayor. Nelson is running against ...
Apr 14
The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce has announced a $1,500 pledge of support from Jeff and Erika Barnett of Salish Sea Brewing Company towards the ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 14
Second-grade teacher Jennie Warmouth of Spruce Elementary School in Lynnwood is going on the trip of a lifetime.
Warmouth was selected as a 2019 ...
Apr 13
Attorney Jenna Nand has signaled her intention to run an open seat on the Edmonds City Council.
Nand's name is listed on Washington State Public ...
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Apr 12
The city of Edmonds Diversity Commission has announced the opening of the application period for its second round for 2019 grant awards.
The ...
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Apr 12
The City of Edmonds Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) provides recommendations on the usage of City lodging tax revenue for the purposes of ...
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Apr 12
The City of Edmonds is accepting applications for its 2019 Volunteer Beach Docent program. Beach docents work side-by-side with ranger-naturalists ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 12
Your first impression that someone from the Public Works department has been selected to sing the national anthem for one of the city's biggest ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 12
Officials from Washington State Ferries' will hold a public meeting to follow-up on its 2040 long-range plan, which they say will include discussio...
By Makenna Dreher - Apr 12
Alicia Crank kicked off her campaign for Edmonds City Council, Position 5, telling supporters her priorities are government connectability, ...
Apr 11
Councilmember Neil Tibbott held his campaign kickoff for mayor of Edmonds Thursday, April 11, at Cafe Louvre of Fifth Avenue South.
Tibbott is ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 11
Story updated April 18
Detectives from the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office arrested a 77-year-old former Edmonds man Wednesday, April 10, for ...
By Makenna Dreher - Apr 11
Edmonds School District, with support from U.S. Department of Arts and Culture, recently started a new initiative honoring tribal lands the ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 11
To get to Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Jerry Gay, you take a short drive to Everett and find a duplex with peeling paint a few blocks from ...
By Betty Lou Gaeng - Apr 10
Every town usually has its colorful characters.
But you'd have to go far to find one more intriguing than Martha Kraencke, the walking lady of ...
Apr 10
Makenna Dreher is Beacon Publishing's new intern.
She will be writing stories for the Edmonds, Mukilteo and Mill Creek publications through ...
By Makenna Dreher - Apr 09
Edmonds City Council has rejected adding a parking lot to the estimated $11.6 million Civic Park project, despite large citizen support for adding ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 05
Edmonds Planning Board member Nathan Monroe has announced his campaign for City Council Position No 7, where he will face Laura Johnson, who ...
By Tim Raetzloff - Apr 05
The display on my phone came from the 509 area code.
I almost didn't answer, and waited several rings before I did. A young-sounding man on the ...
By Brian Soergel - Apr 04
At Tuesday's City Council meeting, a resident jokingly said that Edmonds' Main Street should be renamed "Bourbon Street" (think New Orleans) due ...
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By Brian Soergel - Apr 04
The next iteration of wireless cellular technology is coming, but Edmonds officials and councilmembers want to make sure the installation of ...
Mar 31
Laura Johnson kicked off her campaign for Position 7 on the Edmonds City Council Sunday, March 31, at the Edmonds Senior Center.
At this point, ...
Mar 30
T.S. Eliot began his epic "The Wasteland" with the oft-repeated, "April is the cruelest month."
Of course, April in Edmonds is usually anything ...
By Brian Soergel - Mar 14
You couldn't keep Luke Rohde off his snowmobile for long. Everybody knew that.
“When he rode, he was so happy,” said his father, Korey Rohde, on ...
