Saturday, May 16, 2026

Government

Opioid settlement spending, new staff position, World Cup on May 18 Council agenda

The Lynnwood City Council is set to discuss opioid recovery funding, FIFA World Cup preparations, transportation funding and a proposed restructuring within the City’s...

Public Safety

Firefighters extinguish house fire near Lynndale Park in Lynnwood

South County Fire extinguished a house fire around 5:30 p.m. Monday at 190th Street Southwest near Lynndale Park in Lynnwood. One resident was displaced,...

Edmonds downtown fire station invites community to EMS week open house

South County Fire will host a special open house in recognition of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) week. Community members of all ages are welcome to...

Education

Reminder: Meadowdale High School Arts and Music Boosters hosting rummage sale May 16

Meadowdale High School's Arts and Music Boosters Organization (MAMBO) is hosting a rummage sale from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 16 in the MHS...

Edmonds Jazz Connection puts local student talent on full display

For the 25th year, the Edmonds Daybreakers Rotary has pulled out the stops to bring “all that jazz” to downtown Edmonds in the annual...

Nominate Edmonds School District ‘Living Legends’ by May 15

The Living Legend Awards recognize teachers and staff for exceptional contributions to the district’s educational environment. The award was created in 1984, put on...

Upcoming drug awareness classes for ESD students, staff and families

The Edmonds School District and Therapeutic Health Services are offering an important educational opportunity for students and families. "Drugs and Our Brains: Understanding Your Reward System...

Boeing honored as 2026 Partner of the Year by Washington State Association of College Trustees

The Washington State Association of College Trustees (ACT) honored The Boeing Company as the recipient of the 2026 Partner of the Year Award, according...

Events

Sno-King School Retirees to host ‘Around the World with Nellie Bly’ May 21

The Sno-King School Retirees will host a public event “Around the World With Nellie Bly” on Wednesday, May 21, at the Edmonds School District...

Evergreen State Fair announces 2026 grandstand concert lineup with Amy Grant, Sir Mix-A-Lot, more

The Evergreen State Fair has announced its 2026 grandstand concert lineup featuring Lee Brice, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Amy Grant and a free America 250: A...

Sponsor spotlight: Monthly indoor artisan market in downtown Edmonds at Old Opera House, May 16

Once a month, a community of artisans setup their mobile businesses inside the beautiful Old Opera House, also known as the Masonic Lodge, off...

Washington West African Center launches monthly Sougou Market in Lynnwood

The Washington West African Center (WAWAC) will host its Sougou Monthly Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the last Saturday and Sunday...

Reminder: Edmonds School District Health and Wellness Expo May 16

The Edmonds School District invites students, families, and community members from Brier, Edmonds, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace and Woodway to the District’s free Health and...

Housing

Election 2026

South Snohomish County candidates file for Aug. 4, 2026 primary elections

A crowded Aug. 4 primary election is on the horizon as candidates representing South Snohomish County submitted their filings to run for federal, state...

Opinion

Commentary: Homage honors neighbors caring for neighbors during Volunteer Appreciation Month

Every Wednesday, a retired VP of operations from Edmonds shows up at a local senior's door with a hot meal and a few minutes...

Commentary: A millionaires tax? Let’s try shared prosperity

A new tax on fat paychecks like mine was signed into law yesterday — and I like it. In 2029, Washington state will start...

Commentary: It’s getting even harder protecting people’s right to know

Protecting the people’s right to know in Washington state is a constant battle that is getting even harder. That’s a tough message to deliver,...

Commentary: LETI needs to close final funding gap for Early Childhood Bilingual Center in Lynnwood

In the heart of South Snohomish County, a longstanding community organization is taking a bold step to address one of the region’s most urgent...

Reader view: Protect crime victim services in Snohomish County

Crime victim services in Washington are facing a serious funding cliff, and consequences will be felt in communities like ours if action is not...

Eat/Play/Live

Sponsor spotlight: Scotty’s Food Truck at Five Corners in Edmonds May 14-16

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

Reminder: Edmonds Jazz Connection to showcase local high school musicians May 9

The sound of jazz will fill the streets of Edmonds Saturday, May 9 as the Edmonds Jazz Connection returns for another full day of...

Sponsor spotlight: Scotty’s Food Truck at Five Corners in Edmonds May 7-9

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

Sponsor spotlight: Our 2026 guide to celebrating Mom in Downtown Edmonds

Downtown Edmonds knows how to honor the special women in our lives — not just on Mother’s Day but every day. In our community...

Reminder: Cascade Symphony presents From Mozart to Bernstein May 4 at ECA

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra (CSO) concludes its 2025-26 season at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, May 4 when it presents From Mozart to Bernstein at...

Sports and Recreation

High school sports roundup for May 14, 2026

Boys Soccer (District consolation bracket, winner to state/loser out) Edmonds-Woodway defeated Snohomish 2-0 The tenth seeded Edmonds-Woodway Warriors are heading back to the state, qualifying as...

Prep softball: Meadowdale loses to Stanwood 10-1

As the No. 11 seed in the District 1 3A Fastpitch Softball Tournament, the Meadowdale Mavericks were the surprise of the tourney. The Mavericks...

High school sports roundup for May 13, 2026

Boys Golf 3A District 1 Championships Tuesday, May 12, and Wednesday, May 13, at the Whidbey Golf Club in Oak Harbor Meadowdale senior golfer Floyd Villanueva shot...

High school sports roundup for May 12, 2026

Softball District Quarterfinals (played 4:00 p.m. at the Phil Johnson Ballfields) Sedro-Woolley defeated Meadowdale 9-0 No details reported Stanwood defeated Mountlake Terrace 12-3 Mountlake Terrace top hitting stats: Amaya Johnson...

Prep baseball: E-W Warriors lose to Snohomish Panthers

After their streak of six-straight trips to the WIAA State 3A Baseball Tournament was snapped last year, the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors had a shot this...

Obituaries

Sponsor spotlight: Now that the taxes are paid…

After the rush of tax season and holiday spending, many people focus on immediate lifestyle upgrades like vacation and automobiles, but I would like...

Dale Edwin Hoggins: Longtime educator was active in civic, professional, community organizations

Dale Edwin Hoggins Dale Edwin Hoggins was born on April 25, 1932 in White Swan, Washington and died April 22, 2026 in Richmond Beach, Washington, having...

Karl Robert Stadler: Alderwood Manor born and raised

Karl Robert Stadler 1932-2026 Karl Robert Stadler passed away on March 26, 2026 in Mill Creek, Washington. He was born at the neighbor’s house in Alderwood...

Nancy and Ronald Niemczak: Together again

Nancy Niemczak   July 14th, 1952 - April 10th, 2026 Together again Ronald Niemczak and Nancy Niemczak Ron was born September 1, 1949, in Chicago Heights, Illinois. He...

Jennette Baird Halverson: A dedicated Edmonds Arts Festival volunteer, she valued family and friends

Jennette Baird Halverson Jennette (JB) Halverson was born on April 17, 1950 in Seattle to Floyd and Betty Halverson. She spent her childhood in Everett,...

Joanne E. Moore: She lived her life with compassion, generosity and a smile

Joanne E. Moore Joanne (Higgins) Moore passed away April 10, 2026, surrounded by her husband Jim, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She lived her life...

News Partners

Se Habla News: May 15, 2026

In today's headlines, why the Seattle mayor is cutting toilet paper and which beaches you shouldn't go to because the water is contaminated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUs7FEcRjT4

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In today's headlines, how Seattle is preparing for World Cup's transportation, the value of Mexican immigrants in US, and how Trump is doing in...

Se Habla News: May 12, 2026

In today's headlines, Venezuelan inflation is up, gun violence is down, and a little flamenco fusion. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbn6g-cL0So

Se Habla News: May 11, 2026

In today's headlines: ICE at Seattle World Cup games and the future of federal gas tax. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf8DwnIo6Dk

Se Habla News: May 8, 2026

In today's headlines: Dark clouds hang over the World Cup, ICE arrests in Lynnwood and Federal Way, and bird counts in Seattle parks declining. https://youtu.be/ndKEVO2Ax-o?si=eIazJ3yaxgX2owi9

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