The third annual Pyka Plunge at Lighthouse Park drew a crowd of hearty souls ready to ring in the new year with a refreshing dip into the cold waters of Puget Sound.  Kula Cloth hosted the …

One juvenile is dead and one injured  after a shooting in the parking lot in the 19700 block of 68th Avenue West according to Lynnwood Police. On Dec. 31, at about 8:19 p.m., Lynnwood …

Mukilteo Boy Scout Troop 16 will be offering Christmas tree curbside pickup on Jan. 4. Residents should place their tree curbside in the same location as they place their trashcans for curbside …

Here, in the second part of our annual review, are just a few of the stories the Beacon reported on in 2024. Last week, we covered January to June.   July Hands-on at …

F orty years of playing tennis took their toll on Frank Espinoza’s knees. He eventually had to undergo knee replacement surgery. Espinoza, 63, still wanted to remain active, and a year ago …

U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray joined Reps. Rick Larsen, Derek Kilmer, Marilyn Strickland, Adam Smith, Suzan DelBene, and Pramila Jayapal  have announced that the U.S. Department of …

Some significant changes involving Washington worker rights and pay take effect on Jan. 1, 2025. From the  Washington State Department of Labor & Industries  (L&I), here’s …

Here, in our annual review, are just a few of the stories the Beacon reported on in 2024 from January to June. Let’s take a look back at some of those stories. July through December will …

Saturday was an opportunity for Lia Tetreault to show her appreciation to the community that welcomed her as the new owner of the Soundview Deli & Grocery last year. Tetreault spent two …

The third annual Pyka Plunge, hosted by Kula Cloth is set for 1 p.m. Jan. 1 at Lighthouse Park. The event is free, but Kula Cloth is accepting donations. This year, proceeds will benefit The …

County Executive Dave Somers has selected a new Executive Director for Economic Development. Mike Fong will take over the role starting Jan. 6. Fong has worked at the local, state, and national …

The City Council unanimously approved a six-month hiring freeze Monday night during its final meeting of the year. The hiring freeze starts Jan. 1 and runs through June 30; it will expire after …

There has been another delay in the trial of a former Kamiak assistant football coach charged with three counts of first-degree sexual misconduct with a minor. Julian Willis’ trial was …

The Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation is seeking residents from Snohomish and Island counties to expand its board of directors. Community members interested in applying need to submit an online …

Santa Claus put out the call for help, and Rotary Club of South Everett-Mukilteo members and other volunteers answered the call Saturday morning at Fred Meyer on Evergreen Way in South Everett. …

The Snohomish County Veterans Homelessness Committee invites the community to join them at the 2024 Annual Homeless Memorial Vigil to honor and remember those who have lost their lives while …

Mukilteo Yacht Club’s annual holiday lighted boat parade Dec. 7 along the Everett waterfront. Prizes were awarded in the following categories: Power boats – medium – 30-35 …

Mukilteo Boy Scout Troop 16 will be offering Christmas tree curbside pickup on Jan. 4. Residents should place their tree curbside in the same location as they place their trashcans for curbside …

There’s an old chestnut that, if you want to get a job done, ask a busy person to do it. In the Mukilteo Kiwanis Club, that person is Pam Taylor. The club has recognized Pam’s …