Sunday, November 16, 2025

Government

Public Safety

Snohomish County Health confirms E.coli infection linked to raw-milk cheese

The Snohomish County Health Department has identified a case of E. coli connected to Twin Sisters Creamery cheese. This case appears to be connected...

17-year-old lured out of apartment and stabbed in Lynnwood 

A 17-year-old male was lured out of his apartment in Lynnwood, distracted and stabbed by an acquaintance at 3:13 p.m. Sunday, the Snohomish County...

Education

Edmonds College introduces new program to help career advancement in nursing

Edmonds College has announced the launch of its new Associate in Nursing Direct Transfer Agreement (AN DTA) program, also known as the LPN to...

Floretum Garden Club accepting applications for educational gardening grants

Floretum Garden Club is again accepting applications for grants up to $1,000 available to schools in the Edmonds School District for the 2025-2026 school...

Sponsor spotlight: Smart starts — financial fundamentals for college-bound students

Chances are, there’s a student in your life that is starting to think about higher education (or trade schools), actively applying to college, or...

Edmonds School District offers Indigenous Students support program on first and third Saturdays

Edmonds School district is hosting Young Elders Rising, a learning program supporting Indigenous K-12 students through education, mentorship and cultural connection on the first...

School District seeks name suggestions for new middle school

The Edmonds School District is seeking name suggestions for a new middle school to be built on the old Alderwood Middle School site at...

Events

Break down those genealogical brick walls during free session in Lynnwood Nov. 22

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

Get help with senior and disabled property tax exemption at workshop Nov. 19, 20

Need help applying for the property tax reduction that moderate-income seniors are eligible for? There are still appointments available on Nov. 19 and 20...

Holiday Festival Nov. 15-16, Young Friendsgiving Nov. 19 at St. Thomas More Parish

With Thanksgiving and winter holidays around the the corner, St. Thomas More Parish in Lynnwood invites the community to two events this month: An...

Northwest Neighbors Network hosts reading of ‘Mrs. Potts Finds Thanksgiving’

Northwest Neighbors Network (NNN) invites the public to a special reading of Mrs. Potts Finds Thanksgiving by NNN member and author Alice Boatwright. The...

Scene in Lynnwood: Quail Park celebrates its veterans

More than 100 people attended Quail Park of Lynnwood’s Veterans Day ceremony and reception on Tuesday. The senior living community is home to 52...

Housing

Opinion

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,...

Letter to the editor: Tam Bui has my support for Court of Appeals

Editor: I am a proud volunteer and supporter of Judge Tam Bui in her campaign for the Court of Appeals seat. I first met Judge Bui...

Letter to the editor: Why we support Judge Tam Bui for WA Court of Appeals

Editor: As judges, we see every day how much dedication it takes to serve the public fairly and uphold the rule of law. Judge Tam...

Letter to the editor: Anyone for peace?

Editor: I find it not surprising that in this country we are generally unaware of the United Nations International Day of Peace Sept. 21 as...

Reader view: Homage is watching out for Snohomish County’s seniors

For more than 50 years, Homage Senior Services has been a cornerstone of support for older adults and people living with disabilities in Snohomish...

Eat/Play/Live

Peace of Mind Brewing takes on coffee; becoming Lynnwood’s newest, largest coffeehouse

Peace of Mind Brewing on Highway 99 in Lynnwood is now Peace of Mind Brewing and Coffee, with new early morning hours powered by...

Sponsor spotlight: Wild Lobster and Roasted Corn Chowder the special at Scotty’s Food Truck

Escape to the rugged beauty of the North Atlantic with every spoonful of the Wild Lobster and Roasted Corn Chowder -- the special at...

Art Beat: Celebrating Northwest artists and the spirit of giving

Spotlight: Cascadia Art Museum launches ‘Free to See’ Beginning Nov. 20, Cascadia Art Museum will offer free admission every third Thursday plus year-round free admission...

Cascade Symphony Fall Chamber Music Concert at Edmonds Waterfront Center Nov. 13

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra continues its 64th season at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13 with its Fall Chamber Music Concert at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. Edward...

Sponsor spotlight: Fried oysters the special at Scotty’s Food Truck Nov. 6-8

Sink your teeth into a taste of the sea with mouthwatering Pacific Oysters from Scotty's Food Truck. Fried to crispy perfection and served with...

Sports and Recreation

High school sports roundup for Nov. 13, 2025

Volleyball 3A District 1 Consolation Bracket (loser out/winner advances to the next round) Mount Vernon defeated Edmonds-Woodway 3-2 The 10th-seeded Mount Vernon Bulldogs advanced to the final...

Prep girls soccer: Warriors’ season ends in OT state tourney loss to Silas

After taking punches and jabs at each other for 80 minutes, both the Edmond-Woodway Warriors and the Silas Rams emerged from regulation time still...

High school sports roundup for Nov. 11, 2025

Volleyball Quarterfinals -- winners advance to semifinals, losers move to consolation bracket Stanwood defeated Meadowdale 3-0 25-14, 25-22, 25-23 Top-seeded Stanwood improved to 14-1 overall on the season...

Prep volleyball: Everett sweeps Edmonds-Woodway in District tourney match

Late in the Edmonds-Woodway vs. Everett District 1 high school volleyball tourney match on Thursday, a loud crack could be heard throughout the gymnasium...

High school sports roundup: Nov. 8, 2025

Cross Country State Championships Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco (3-mile course) 3A Girls Team Scores: 1. Mercer Island 100 2. Seattle Prep 114 3. Bishop Blanchet 153 4. Gig...

Election 2025

Election 2025: Hurst, Escamilla, Owings, Mata, Leutwyler continue to lead in Monday returns

Lynnwood candidates who were ahead in last week's general election maintained their leads in updated returns from the Snohomish County Elections Office Monday, Nov....

Election 2025: Narrow leads for Hurst, Mata increase in Friday returns

In updated election results posted Friday at 5 p.m., Councilmember George Hurst continued to lead the race for Lynnwood Mayor. Derica Escamilla, Isabel Mata,...

Election 2025: Incumbents Mayor Frizzell, Josh Binda still trailing Thursday

Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell and Councilmember Josh Binda remained behind their opponents in updated election results published Thursday at 5 p.m. Lynnwood Mayor As of Thursday,...

Election 2025: Hurst holds lead over Frizzell for mayor in latest vote count

Most incumbents pulled ahead in Lynnwood's races as of Wednesday at 5 p.m. The exceptions were Position 3 Councilmember Josh Binda and Mayor Christine...

Election 2025: Hurst edging Frizzell in mayor’s race, Binda trails Owings

Lynnwood City Councilmember George Hurst was leading incumbent mayor Christine Frizzell in early returns released Tuesday night from the Snohomish County Elections Office. In other...

Obituaries

Paul C. Sorensen: Edmonds native had a lifelong career with Ewing Electric

Paul Christian Sorensen May 20, 1940 - October 27, 2025 Paul C. Sorensen passed from this life on October 27, 2025, surrounded by family. He was...

Mary Ahern: Funeral Mass Nov. 28 at St. Thomas More Parish

Mary Agnes Ahern was born at home on the family farm in rural Moody County, South Dakota, on May 7, 1932. She was the...

Geraldine ‘Jeri’ Rask: Drawn to nature and to serve others

Geraldine "Jeri" Rask March 12th, 1946 - September 16th, 2025 Geraldine “Jeri”, “Jer-Bear”, “Say Say” Rask was born March 12,1946 in Cleveland, Ohio and died on...

Albert ‘AP’ VanMeter: A deep love for family and a passion for engineering

Albert "AP" VanMeter Albert "AP" VanMeter, 86, passed peacefully on September 29, 2025, in Edmonds, Washington. Born to Judge AP and Homa VanMeter, on September...

Margaret Wilcox: Longtime teacher involved with Edmonds Historical Museum, Summer Market

Margaret Wilcox Margaret Wilcox, 82 of Edmonds, WA, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. A Memorial...

Paula Sue Erickson: She loved her family and being a grandma

Paula Sue Erickson In memory of my friend, Paula Sue Erickson Paula and I met as employees at the Aurora Antique Pavilion in Edmonds. We became close...

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