King County Council honors Ken Jennings

Shoreline Area News 1/6 11:19P DKH

Ken Jennings with the King County Council Photo courtesy KCC Tuesday, January 6, 2026, the King County Council recognized Ken Jennings, the current host of Jeopardy! and a past 74-game winner. Born in Edmonds, Jennings attended the UW and...

Responding to concerns about drinking water protection, Edmonds Council approves critical areas...

My Edmonds News (City Government) 1/6 9:36P MyEdmondsNews

Key takeaways: Michelle Dotsch elected council president, Jenna Nand selected president pro team. Numerous residents testify in support of a measure they say would better protect the Deer Creek...

South County Fire honors off-duty firefighter, cardiologist, others for saving a pickleball player’s...

My Edmonds News (Public Safety) 1/6 7:59A Nick Ng

They were in the right place at the right time. On Monday, South County Fire honored an off-duty firefighter and several other community members who leapt into action to save [ ]

Sunday Movie: Most Improved Cities

Seattle Transit Blog 1/3 11:00P Mike Orr

Top 10 US cities that have become more city-like since 2010. This isn t the most urban cities, but the ones that have improved the most. (CityNerd) This is an open thread.

Rick Steves Virtual 2026 Travel Festival

Shoreline Area News 1/3 10:46P DKH

Europe is always changing. And, while the fundamentals of good travel are perennial, it's smart to prepare for what's new in 2026. That's where the Rick Steves' Europe 2026 Travel Festival comes in! This five-evening virtual series on January...

Annual Edmonds Plunge draws 1000 people to Brackett's Landing

Shoreline Area News 1/2 12:09A DKH

Edmonds Waterfront January 1, 2026 Photos by Lee Lageschulte A very large crowd of Plungers gathered at the Edmonds waterfront for the annual run into the cold water of the Salish Sea. The Plungers were subdued after their experience So far as we...

Friday Roundtable: ORCA Wrapped 2025

Seattle Transit Blog 1/2 12:00A Michael Smith

ORCA cards were used over 75 million times in 2025. (Dennis Budell/Sound Transit) ORCA Wrapped is back this year with both system-wide and individualized reports. Throughout 2025, ORCA recorded...

Providence Swedish Edmonds welcomes its First Baby of the New Year

Shoreline Area News 1/1 7:11P DKH

First baby of 2026 at Swedish Edmonds Katie and Tim Hawkins and Callahan Townes Hawkins Photo courtesy Swedish Edmonds EDMONDS, WA, Jan. 1, 2026 – Less than 11 hours into 2026, staff in the Birth Center at Providence Swedish Edmonds 21601 76th Ave....

Annual Roundup: 2025

Seattle Transit Blog 12/30 11:00P Nathan Dickey

This year the Federal Way Link Extension opened earlier than expected. Photo by Alex Kvenvolden. The past year was another tumultuous and exciting one for transit and land use in the central Puget...

Free and Extended Transit for New Year’s Eve 2025

Seattle Transit Blog 12/29 11:00P Nathan Dickey

Seattle Center rang in 2025 with the Alaska Airlines New Year s at the Needle 2025 show around the Space Needle. Image from the Space Needle s official video of the event (Vimeo). Transit agencies...

Gallery North presents In With the New

Shoreline Area News 12/29 9:14P DKH

Wild Horse by Sue Coccia In With the New January 1–31, 2026 Artist Reception: Saturday, January 10, 1–4pm Gallery North in Downtown Edmonds is pleased to present “In With the New,” our annual exhibition welcoming new member artists to the...

Caravan Kebab owner and volunteers distribute meals to people in need on Christmas Day

Shoreline Area News 12/29 8:21P DKH

Caravan Kebab owner and chef Shahzad Raja cooks a pot of rice pilaf as part of his annual Christmas meal distribution to those in need in the Seattle area. Photo courtesy Steve Woodard. Reprinted from...

Shoreline Indivisible to continue Social Justice Sundays in January 2026

Shoreline Area News 12/28 11:06P DKH

Shoreline Indivisible organizers say: Make 2026 ... better! Stand up for what matters to you at "Social Justice Sundays" Sign-wavings Start the new year off right, resolve to make your voice heard on...

Sunday Movies: Geary Subway & Misbehaving Toys

Seattle Transit Blog 12/28 1:00A Mike Orr

Alternatives for a Geary Street subway in San Francisco with BART, MUNI Metro, or automated Skytrain technology. (Tomo Tawa Linja) Wordless 1900-era dream drama. MrWhippler combines Klovn s ambient song McKlaren with a silent movie In the Land of...

Protest continues Sunday at Shoreline - Edmonds line

Shoreline Area News 12/27 10:37P DKH

The clown was new last Sunday. The sign says "A clown was elected and now we have a circus. We the people deserve better" Photo by Pamela Mieth The sign-waving protest will continue on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at N 205th (Shoreline / Edmonds...