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South County Fire restores paramedic to Mill Creek station
Station 76 will have five personnel, including one medic. The board of commissioners approved the change by a…
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‘A hometown person’: Friends and family remember Larry Hanson
The former publisher worked at The Herald for 45 years and volunteered throughout Snohomish County for decades. He…
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Mill Creek residents protest removal of Station 76 paramedics
South County Fire’s redeployment plan removed two medics from the station, raising concerns about response times and transparency.
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‘It’s like the Super Bowl’: Everett celebrates first day of school
Students at Monroe Elementary were excited to kick off the school year Wednesday along with other students across…
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Lynnwood advocates launch campaign for higher minimum wage
The group is looking to raise the city’s minimum wage from $16.66 per hour to $20.24 per hour…
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Ferguson, Larsen talk food assistance cuts during lunch at Lynnwood school
The governor and U.S. representative served lunch to students at Lynnwood Elementary on Thursday and heard from local…
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South County Fire commissioner says board violated public meetings act
The board privately discussed staffing changes to Mill Creek’s fire station, he said. The board chair says it…
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Edmonds names acting city administrator
Todd Tatum previously served as the city’s director of community, culture and economic development.
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The costly, controversial journey of Lynnwood’s newest jail
After one year of operation, city officials say the jail has reduced recidivism and expanded medical services available…
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Edmonds approves public safety sales tax
The council unanimously approved the 0.1% increase, which will go into effect next year.
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Community members tour Lynnwood Neighborhood Center project
The $26.5 million, 40,000-square-foot center is scheduled to open in early January 2026.
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Mill Creek raises concerns over South County Fire deployment plan
While the department-wide model removes two paramedics from the city’s station, South County Fire says services will improve.
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Lynnwood holds special budget meeting during summer recess
Council members discussed the city’s $10.7 million shortfall. Next month, the council will hear proposals for department-specific cuts.
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Lynnwood establishes its first Youth Council
The council will give people ages 14 to 19 a chance to serve on an official city commission.…
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Frontrunners emerge in Northshore school board primary
Six candidates for three seats have moved on to the Nov. 4 general election.
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Escamilla, Boucsieguez, Owings, Binda move on to general in Lynnwood
Both incumbents advance despite a tight margin in the Position 3 race.
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Barnett, Newman advance to general election for Edmonds City Council
Erika Barnett and Alex Newman received 49% and 42% of the vote, respectively.
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After disagreement, Edmonds to resume $6M in payments to RFA
The city agreed to pay South County Fire for services from June to December. Residents will pay directly…
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Lynnwood faces $10.7M budget shortfall by end of 2026
The mayor is considering staff cuts to address the shortfall, which is a result of lower-than-expected revenues.
Elections
Longtime school board member faces two primary challengers
Sehaj Dhaliwal and JoAnn Tolentino are looking to unseat Sandy Hayes, who has served on the board since…