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Quinn Van Order speaks to the Lynnwood City Council in opposition of the current Flock cameras before the council votes on their current contract with Flock on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood becomes one of the 1st in the state to terminate Flock contract

The City Council unanimously voted to end the agreement Monday in response to privacy concerns from the community.

Edmonds Mayor Mike Rosen gives his State of the City address on Thursday, March 20 in Edmonds, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Edmonds invites community to State of the City Address on March 16

Mayor Mike Rosen will discuss the city’s accomplishments over the past year, current projects and his vision for…

The Lynnwood City Council meets in their chambers on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lynnwood reconsiders Flock, discusses immigration resolution

Police Chief Cole Langdon said the department is “extremely limited” in its ability to intervene during federal immigration…

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Lynnwood opens applications for first-ever Youth Council

Teens ages 14 to 18 living within the Edmonds School District boundary are eligible to apply. Applications are…

The Edmonds City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 6 in Edmonds, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Edmonds issues moratorium on development in Deer Creek aquifer

The ordinance passed unanimously Tuesday, giving the city time to complete a study on PFAS in the area.

Outside of the Snohomish County Health Department along Rucker Avenue on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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County health department urges state to maintain public health funding

The state could see a 40% cut to funds that make up 25% of the department’s budget and…

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Snohomish County voters continue to approve most school levies, bonds

The Monroe School District operations levy, which was failing after initial results, was passing Thursday with 50.4% of…

Charlie Laughtland, left, and Tim Brincefield, right, sort out cans of corn, pears and diced tomatoes at the Edmonds Food Bank on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Edmonds Food Bank receives $850K in federal funds for new location

The food bank launched a $12 million capital campaign for a new space in 2024. It saw a…

Waterfowl arrive at the Edmonds Marsh as the sun sets on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, in Edmonds, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Edmonds receives federal grant to advance marsh restoration

The $677,400 grant will go toward a public planning process and developing a design to connect the marsh…

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State awards $2M in affordable housing grants to Lynnwood

The grant program provides funding for cities to offset infrastructure costs for developers of affordable housing.

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett. (Olivia Vanni/The Herald)

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Providence Everett to end hospitalist contract with Optum after 20 years

The medical groups hope to retain the 65 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants through a new, lower-cost…

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Edmonds considers pausing development in Deer Creek aquifer

The discussion came after the council voted last month to prohibit stormwater wells in the area to protect…

A person walks along 222nd Street Southwest next to Esperance Park on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Esperance annexation talks ramp up in Edmonds

City officials and community members are weighing the effects of annexing the 0.7-square-mile unincorporated area.

The Edmonds City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 6 in Edmonds, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

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Edmonds passes resolution affirming support for immigrants

Residents who spoke at Tuesday’s meeting commended the resolution but called on the council to take concrete action…

Lester Almanza, programs manager at the Edmonds Food Bank, puts together a custom shoppers order on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Edmonds Food Bank launches fundraiser ahead of Super Bowl

The food bank is looking for $12, $120 or $1,2000 donations to reach its goal of $12,000 by…

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Edmonds names new assistant police chief

Josh McClure has served as an Edmonds police commander since 2023. His career with the department dates back…

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Health department confirms three additional measles cases amid outbreak

There are now six confirmed measles cases in Snohomish County. Officials are urging residents to check their vaccination…

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Snohomish County reports first pediatric flu death of the season

The death of a school-age teenager last week was also the first pediatric flu death in the state.

Gordon Mawson, 5, left and Lenora Mawson, 7, right, look for ocean creatures during the Starlight Beach Walk on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 near the Olympic Beach Visitor Station in Edmonds, Washington. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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WSU SnoCo to host nighttime tidepooling event in Edmonds

Participants will explore the shore of Olympic Beach for marine life, including anemones, crabs and sea stars.

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Lynnwood City Council appoints new member

Chelsea Wright is the chair of the city’s diversity, equity and inclusion commission. She will be sworn in…