Sounder trains available for Apple Cup and Mariners vs. Texas Rangers this weekend

Sports enthusiasts can take Sound Transit’s Sounder trains to two major events this weekend. Trains are running to both the 12:30 p.m. University of Washington vs. Washington State University Apple…

High school sports roundup for Sept. 11, 2024

Boys Tennis Mountlake Terrace defeated Archbishop Murphy 7-0 Singles Stephen Valmayor (MT) defeated Lochlan Smevlin (AM) 6-0, 6-0 Nicholas Barushka (MT) defeated Ethan Tong (AM) 6-0, 6-0 Owen Smith (MT)…

Welcome to our new advertising sponsor: Ray Spencer, Professional Furniture Refinishing

Meet our new advertiser Ray Spencer, Professional Furniture Refinishing. Ray specializes in furniture touchup and antique restoration. He performs repairs onsite in the home or in his woodworking shop. Bring…

Climate Protection: Divesting yourself from fossil fuels

Phoenix Arizona has had temperatures over 100°F for 106 straight days. The Alaskan snow crab fishery collapsed in 2022. It has gotten too hot for Koreans to farm the cabbage…

Lynnwood Police Blotter: Sept. 1-7, 2024

Sept. 1 3900 block 167th Drive Southwest: Police made a warrant arrest. 20100 block 46th Avenue West: Police made a warrant arrest. 19000 block 75th Avenue West: A man was…

Lynnwood police seeking suspect in home burglary near Alderwood Mall

Lynnwood police detectives are asking the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly burglarized an apartment in the 4200 block of Alderwood Mall Boulevard early Wednesday morning while the…

Mr. Kleen to hold fundraiser Friday, Saturday to support Lynnwood police K-9

Two Mr. Kleen car wash stations in Lynnwood will be having a fundraiser Friday and Saturday, Sept. 13-14, for the Lynnwood Police Department’s K-9 Unit. K-9 Kiro  has served with…

Lynnwood residents ask about city budget during open house

The City of Lynnwood hosted a city budget open house Wednesday evening to allow the public ask questions about the 2025-2026 biennial budget and how the city manages its budget….

Preventing litter? New campaign reminds Washingtonians it’s as ‘Simple As That’

Every year, almost 38 million pounds of litter is dropped on Washington’s highways, roads and public areas. That’s about five pounds of trash for every person in the state. Beyond…

Sponsor spotlight reminder: Rotary Club of Edmonds Oktoberfest features fun for all ages Sept. 13-14

  The Rotary Club of Edmonds is proud to present its fourth community-focused, family-friendly Oktoberfest at its new location, the Edmonds Civic Playfield in downtown Edmonds. Festivities begin on Friday,…

College credit program for WA high schoolers sees enrollment jump now that it’s free

About 10,000 more students enrolled in Washington’s College in the High School program in the first school year that the dual credit courses were free for all students. That’s according…

Lynnwood City Council reviews 2025-26 preliminary biennial budget

The Lynnwood City Council Monday night received an introduction to the city’s preliminary 2025-2026 biennial budget that allocates the general fund for various programs, services and infrastructure projects. Mayor Christine…

Jaime Mendez News: Sept. 11, 2024

The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share their daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts — with English subtitles. Learn more about Se Habla…

Join the fun at the 16th Annual Celebrate Schools Monster Mad Dash 5K on Oct. 5

Sponsored by Campbell Nelson Auto Group and Gesa Credit Union, this fun-filled 5K is more than just a race — it’s a community celebration with a purpose. Get ready to…

Sponsor spotlight: Scotty’s Food Truck open Friday and Saturday this week

Scotty’s Food Truck will be serving its signature seafood fare Friday and Saturday this week, but closed Thursday. Scotty’s will be at Five Corners in the Calvary Church parking lot…

High school sports roundup for Sept. 10, 2024

Girls Soccer Meadowdale defeated King’s 1-0 Meadowdale goal: Izzy Fallarme Meadowdale shutout goalkeepers: Jordan Brannon and Baili Kothe Records: Meadowdale 1-1; King’s 0-1 Meadowdale next game: vs Lynnwood; Thursday, Sept….

Community Transit expands bus service, offers new routes and connections beginning Sept. 14

Community Transit is making major changes and improvements to bus service starting Sept. 14. The transit agency says it’s critical that current riders check schedules for new trip times and…

Art Beat: Art is in the air with Art Walk, dance, music and more

Happy National Arts in Education Week (Sept. 9-13). This week, passed by Congress in 2010, celebrates the arts’ transformative power. It was designated to highlight the need for the arts…

Verdant Health Commission to present Walk with a Latina Doc Sept. 21

The Verdant Health Commission, in collaboration with the Latino Educational Training Institute (LETI), is presenting Walk with a Latina Doc starting at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at Meadowdale Middle…

Edmonds School Board identifies staff funding as top legislative priority

Ensuring that district staffing levels are “amply funded” for the 2024-25 school year was top state legislative priority identified by the Edmonds School Board during its Sept. 10 meeting. Board…

Ferguson, Reichert clash on crime, abortion and Trump in first debate

Washington gubernatorial candidates Bob Ferguson and Dave Reichert clashed over public safety, abortion rights and Donald Trump throughout an acrimonious hour-long debate Tuesday. The first face-to-face meeting between the two…

South County Fire to host Emergency Preparedness Expo Sept. 21

South County Fire will be hosting the annual Emergency Preparedness Expo Saturday, Sept. 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Community Life Center, 19820 Scriber Lake Road, Lynnwood. This free…

Lynnwood High School student detained following reported road rage incident involving firearm

Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office deputies took a 16-year-old female student into custody in the Lynnwood High School parking lot Wednesday morning following an alleged road rage incident involving a firearm….

Jaime Mendez News for Sept. 10, 2024

The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share their daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts — with English subtitles. Learn more about Se Habla…

Sponsor spotlight: Easy-to-follow plumbing advice for tackling common household problems

Dealing with plumbing issues can often feel daunting for many homeowners. However, knowing a few simple tips and tricks can make a huge difference in effectively managing common household plumbing…

High school sports roundup for Sept. 9, 2024

Girls Volleyball Edmonds-Woodway defeated Woodinville 3-0 25-20, 26-24, 25-9 Edmonds-Woodway individual stats: Addy Pontak: 17 digs and 2 kills Neeva Travis: 18 assists and 2 digs Raina Wilson: 4 digs…

Save the date: LETI celebrating 25 years with gala dinner and auction Nov. 2

The Latino Educational Training Institute (LETI) is celebrating 25 years of community impact, leadership and progress with its 25th Anniversary Gala from 6-10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Embassy…

Snohomish County welcomes new chief DEI officer to lead Office of Social Justice

Wil Johnson was selected to lead the Office of Social Justice (OSJ) as the new chief diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) officer for Snohomish County. With more than 20 years…

Edmonds to Athens: Local teacher wins Fulbright award

Edmonds native and Meadowdale High School graduate Leslie Delehanty arrived in Athens, Greece, last week with a mission: to help foster cultural awareness and understanding between the people of the…

Ferguson, Reichert agree eliminating elected schools chief would help WA students

The two men dueling to be Washington’s next governor agree that the delivery of public education could improve if the person overseeing the system was appointed rather than elected. Both…

Jaime Mendez News: Sept. 9, 2024

The My Neighborhood News Network has partnered with Lynnwood-based Se Habla Media to share their daily Spanish-language videos and weekly podcasts — with English subtitles. Learn more about Se Habla…

‘For the Birds’ concert Sept. 22: Music, images and poetry reflect climate change

The For the Birds concert will feature a jazz quintet performing original music of Seattle pianist and composer Nelda Swiggett Sunday, Sept. 22, at Edmonds United Methodist Church. The concert…

High school sports roundup for Sept. 6-7, 2024

Friday, Sept.6 Football Kamiak defeated Meadowdale 28-6 No details reported. Records: Kamiak 1-0; Meadowdale 0-1. Meadowdale next game: vs Shorewood; Friday Sept. 13; 7 p.m. at Shoreline Stadium. Cascade defeated…

Lynnwood police warn of ’possible’ bone marrow transplant scammers at 196th and 44th

Lynnwood police responded to a call on 196th Street Southwest and 44th Avenue West Saturday, Sept. 7, about a “possible scam.” On a Facebook post, the Lynnwood Police Department said…

WA program gets $35 million to help low-income students going to college

Funding is coming to a program supporting students from low-income families in Washington state who want to go on to college or postsecondary education. The GEAR UP program has received…