On Thursday, Snohomish County Elections will mail ballots for the March 12 presidential primary to 507,000 registered voters in Washington state. The primary is an opportunity for voters to help …

The pilot of a small airplane that crashed in a wooded area north of Paine Field walked away unscathed from the accident. The airplane, a Cessna 150 aircraft owned by the Puget Sound …

Cascadia Art Museum will feature “The World of Peter Fortune" beginning Feb. 21. A Northwest iconoclast, Peter Fortune (1904-1989) created a unique body of work in painting, printmaking, …

 On Sunday, Feb. 18, Edmonds Marsh advocate Joe Scordino was seen feeding the coho salmon at the Edmonds Fishing Pier. Every three days, volunteers from the Puget Sound Anglers Club feed …

Heading into this year’s state legislative session, there was bipartisan support for bills that might’ve expanded housing in rural parts of Washington, including by allowing for more …

The Edmonds City Council has utilized a “detailed style” of minutes for many years. That means just about everything that is said in weekly minutes is recorded and written in detail for …

Crow, a boutique shop for locally handcrafted gifts, is now open at its new location on Fifth Avenue South. Crow opened in November 2019 on Fourth Avenue North. Owner Jen Lawson says the …

Copper Rose Bakery on Main Street Commons – formerly called Copper Pot Bakery – plans to open Tuesday, Feb. 20. Hours are 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Local real estate agent Adam Cobb hosted "a …

Local photographer Amanda Thornton-DeWitt , a frequent contributor to the Edmonds Beacon, welcomed the public to her exhibit Thursday, Feb. 15, at Cascadia Art Museum during Art Walk Edmonds. …

The City of Edmonds Arts Commission is requesting qualifications from artists/graphic designers interested in creating designs for permanent cut metal banners to be attached to 14 existing street …

Edmonds Beacon columnist Peter Kelley led a discussion with  author Gene Openshaw's  “Michelangelo at Midlife: Chasing the Tomb of Julius II” during a reading Thursday at the …

Nominations are now being taken for the Edmonds Kiwanis Club 's annual Citizen of the Year recognition. Nominations must be postmarked on or before March 31. Now in its 30th year, the …

For Edmonds resident Gerry Gibson and wife Bonnie, founders of nonprofit Gibby Home Fire Prevention, the installation of their 6,000th smoke detector marked a milestone in a journey sparked by a …

Catch him if you can. That would be Picnic Point resident Bruce Guthrie, who refuses to act his age – 60½, he says – and why should he?  Guthrie is a demon on …

If the results of Tuesday’s special election hold – it appears very likely – Edmonds students may eventually walk into two new schools. The next update is scheduled 5 p.m. Feb. 16. …

In 2018, Cole Gallery’s exhibit titled “Facing Edmonds” featured 45 portraits of well-known Edmonds residents – including Rick Steves, Dave Earling, and Blake Longsine – …

Both propositions placed on the special elect ballot are passing after the first vote. Proposition 1, a bond rquest that requires 60% yes votes to pass, is leading 18,302 (64.21%) to 10,203 …

The City is working to install a cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) liner in the sewer main on Fifth Avenue South from Maple Street to Walnut Street to extend the lifespan of the pipe and prevent root …

Beacon subscribers: You may have seen an email telling you we have updated your password. This is legitimate and came from Creative Services, our new web provider. Once logged in, you …

The Snohomish County Superior Court and Snohomish County Superior Court Clerk’s Office are receiving reports of jury duty scam activity. The Superior Court will never reach out to jurors …