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Edmonds council results: Chen, Eck, Barnett elected

Chris Eck will retain her seat with 63.3% of the vote. Erika Barnett beat Alex Newman with 52.1%…

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Garrard to retain Edmonds school board seat

Incumbent Thomas Garrard led with 69.9% of the vote Thursday. Challenger Jason Moore trailed with 29.9% of the…

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Candidates take strong leads in Northshore

Sandy Hayes and Kimberlee Kelly seemed set to earn seats, early results showed. Carson Sanderson led with just…

A Flock Safety camera on the corner of 64th Avenue West and 196th Street Southwest on Oct. 28, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Records: Feds accessed Flock camera info thousands of times in Snohomish County

Search logs from several cities show immigration-related searches from out-of-state agencies. Police and state lawmakers are seeking solutions.

The Edmonds School District building on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Edmonds, Northshore place school levies on February ballot

Voters in the Edmonds School District will vote on one levy. Northshore voters will see two levies and…

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Northshore candidates focus on budget, overcrowding, federal funding

Three open positions for Northshore school board saw crowded races in the primary. Now, the races are down…

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Edmonds school board candidates differ on budget, resource officers

Recent appointee Thomas Garrard is facing first-time candidate Jason Moore for the Position 4 seat.

Edmonds Mayor Mike Rosen goes through an informational slideshow about the current budget situation in Edmonds during the 2026 Budget Address on Sept. 30, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Edmonds voters to decide on $14.5 million property tax levy

Proponents say Prop. 1 is needed to retain essential city services. Opponents say property taxes will become too…

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Candidates focus on budget, youth violence, affordable housing

More than half of Lynnwood’s City Council seats are up for election, with four races appearing on the…

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Candidates talk revenue, housing, environment

Three Edmonds City Council races will appear on the Nov. 4 ballot alongside a $14.5 million property tax…

Snohomish County Elections employees Alice Salcido, left and Joseph Rzeckowski, right, pull full bins of ballots from the Snohomish County Campus ballot drop box on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Snohomish County to mail November general election ballots

Voters should start receiving ballots at the end of the week. USPS encourages voters to mail ballots at…

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Edmonds appoints new public works director

Andy Rheaume currently serves as public works director for the city of Anacortes. His first day will be…

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Mayor candidates focus on budget, public safety, housing

As Christine Frizzell seeks a second term, she faces City Council member George Hurst in the November election.

A person waits in line at a pharmacy next to a sign advertising free flu shots with most insurance on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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County data shows significant increase in flu deaths, hospitalizations

Health officials are encouraging Snohomish County residents to get vaccinated for the flu as the new season begins.

People swim in the Yost Pool during Open Fitness and Lap Swim on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Providence publishes results of annual well-being survey

The survey showed record-low rates of financial security and community connection among Snohomish County residents.

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Edmonds College Art Gallery to display new exhibit

“Origin / Identity / Belonging II” by Michael Wewer features portraits of Edmonds College community members from around…

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New neighborhood emergency department opens in Lynnwood

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics and MultiCare Health System launched operations of the 11,000-square-foot facility Monday.

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Records reveal Lynnwood candidate’s history of domestic violence, drug use

Bryce Owings has been convicted of 10 crimes in the last 20 years. He and his wife say…

Edmonds Mayor Mike Rosen goes through an informational slideshow about the current budget situation in Edmonds during the 2026 Budget Address on Sept. 30, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Edmonds mayor presents mid-biennium budget proposal

The City Council will hold a public hearing on the budget Tuesday. It plans to approve any changes…

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Garfield Elementary playground sees colorful improvements

More than 90 volunteers helped paint new graphics and murals. Other updates include four square courts and a…