City asks residents to help take care of the 'gem of the city'
Just in case you've been living under a rock for the last few days, you should know that summer has finally arrived in Mukilteo. Last weekend brought temperatures in the mid-80s... — Updated 6/29/2022
Sound Credit celebrates reopening
Mayor Joe Marine and other community members celebrated the reopening of the Mukilteo branch of Sound Credit Union last month. The Mukilteo Food Bank also received a special... — Updated 6/30/2022
City Council approves changes in interim commercial parking
Monday night’s City Council vote on an amendment to Mukilteo’s interim commercial parking regulations was not just a vote to change zoning. In many ways, the 6-1 vote to approve the legislation was a mini-referendum on the... — Updated 6/29/2022
City Council rejects mayor's candidate for finance director
The City Council voted 4-1 against confirming Mayor Joe Marine’s candidate for finance director, Scott James, during its June 21 meeting. James, finance director in Snohomish, was Mukilteo’s finance director from 2007 to... — Updated 6/29/2022
Missing diver identified as renowned chef
On Monday, Shubert Ho and the rest of the 450 members of the Edmonds-based Feedme Hospitality & Restaurant Group, were in deep mourning over the loss of one of their own: chef... — Updated 6/29/2022
On 196th in Lynnwood: Man fires gun at random vehicle, then carjacks it
At 2:40 p.m. Friday, June 24, a man stopped his RV in the parking lot of the Lamps Plus at 3611 196th St. SW in Lynnwood and wandered out into traffic, waving a gun, according to Lynnwood Police. He then shot two or three times... — Updated 6/29/2022
Police Beat
June 23 Traffic 600 blk. Front St. A resident called about an ongoing problem with a vehicle racing up and down the Mukilteo Speedway and doing doughnuts in a parking lot. Officers... — Updated 6/29/2022
Snohomish Health District selects new health officer
The Snohomish Health District has named Dr. James Lewis as the county's next health officer. Lewis is set to start Aug. 1. He brings more than seven years of public health... — Updated 6/29/2022
Making beautiful music together
Musicians from 1,000 cities and 120 countries gathered on June 21 to observe Global Make Music Day. People would pour into the streets, cafes, parks, and plazas to share their... — Updated 6/29/2022
A Mukilteo party at Lighthouse Park
The Mukilteo Chamber of Commerce's Music at the Beach concert drew a near-capacity crowd on a picture-perfect Saturday evening at Lighthouse Park. Two Miles High opened the show... — Updated 6/29/2022
- State encourages Washingtonians to research charities before donating
- Beat the heat at Rosehill Community Center
- Rep. Larsen statement on Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade
- Mukilteo, Mariner libraries to expand hours
- Suspect uses stolen front-loader to smash into Chase Bank in Lynnwood
- NWS Seattle issues special alert about upcoming heat wave
- Port of Everett's acquisition of waterfront property on hold pending council's action
- Search continues for missing diver near Lighthouse Park
- Rollover accident sends occupants of two vehicles to hospital
- Mariner shooting suspect arrested
- Snohomish County hosts fourth Recovery Roadshow
- Puget Soundkeeper announces intent to sue Mukilteo | News Brief
- Kenmore Air announces daily service from Paine Field to San Juan Islands
- PUD to replace equipment at Harbour Pointe substation
- Mukilteo/Clinton route late-night sailings return
- Application date extended for Stormwater Advisory Committee | News Brief
- Paine Field staff to receive training to recognize human trafficking | News Brief
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- Traffic mitigation fee appeal hearing set for June 29

Bologna airport plane bump is no baloney | Guest View
I've already enjoyed a cappuccino with a Capuchin monk – and now I've had a baloney sandwich in Bologna. How can a hungry traveler interested in "going local" do much better?... — Updated 6/29/2022
Has lying become an American virtue? | Darn Wright
The eminent and baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays, by his actions on and off the field, not only showed us how to act, but his words of wisdom can be used to build positive family... — Updated 6/29/2022
Letter to the Editor: Certain city councilmembers reject finance director pick without any good reason
At the June 21 Mukilteo City Council meeting, I was shocked and disgusted when certain members of the council refused to approve the appointment of Scott James as the City's... — Updated 6/29/2022
A road trip, and a still-missing photo | History Files
It was nearly a three-hour drive from Edmonds to Issaquah to Port Orchard. Later in the day, I reversed the route to come home. Why would I do that? In Port Orchard there were... — Updated 6/29/2022
Snohomish County living | Off Kilter
As this newspaper is about a Snohomish County town, this week I thought I’d write about my recollections of living here for (now) 16 years. First, Mill Creek, where we first... — Updated 6/29/2022
Our return home | Worship
“Keep your eye on the donut, but don’t just keep your eye on the hole inside the donut, or the donut itself, keep your eye on the whole donut including the space that surrounds... — Updated 6/29/2022
The solace of summer vacation | Student View
People often equate high school graduation as very freeing. To some extent, yes. The final few days were very happy, if not bittersweet, as final exams made way for yearbook... — Updated 6/22/2022
Here's why the Sheriff's Office is reassigning deputies to the streets | Guest View
In 2019, the residents of Snohomish County gave me the opportunity to lead the Sheriff's Office and deliver police services to unincorporated Snohomish County and our contract... — Updated 6/22/2022
Customer service hell | Off Kilter
OK, this week I thought I’d write about a subject we are all familiar with. I call it customer service hell. Let’s start with call centers. God help you if you have to call any... — Updated 6/22/2022

Students learn about museum careers as Teen Ambassadors
There are numerous jobs that go into running a museum. From curating installations to lighting them, many skills overlap with art. A group of teens who have spent time learning... — Updated 6/29/2022
Dance Team
Another year ends for the Dulcineas Dance Team! We feel fortunate to have had a year of many live performances culminating in the WIAA State Dance/Drill Championships in Yakima,... — Updated 6/29/2022
South Everett-Mukilteo Rotary Club awards $40,000 in scholarships
The Rotary Club of South Everett Mukilteo Rotary awarded more $40,000 in academic scholarships this month. The recipients were high school seniors from Kamiak, Mariner, Cascade,... — Updated 6/29/2022
Mukilteo Way Garden Club hands out annual scholarship
The Mukilteo Way Garden Club has awarded its horticulture scholarship for the 2022-23 academic year to Hunter Ochoa. Ochoa, of Connell, is already an experienced farmer and plans... — Updated 6/22/2022
Four students receive teacher scholarships
The Mukilteo Education Association awarded four $1,000 scholarships to students in the Mukilteo School District in honor of four teachers. The winners were: Lois Jaimeson Memorial Scholarship: Kellan O’Brien. He graduates from... — Updated 6/22/2022
Makenna Reed - Choir
Makenna's most memorable performance is as a principal dancer in the 2022 Kamiak Spring Musical Chicago. "It was my first (and last) musical and one of my favorite high school... — Updated 6/28/2022

Top Wesco 4A spring athletes recognized
Two Kamiak coaches earned Coach of the Year honors from their peers for the spring prep sports season. Clarence Trinidad was named Wesco 4A Baseball Coach of the Year, and Kosta... — Updated 6/29/2022
Mukilteo's Beard takes first place in hammer, javelin
Mukilteo’s Kimberly Beard took first place in the hammer throw and javelin in the 15-16 girls division at the USATF Pacific Northwest Association Junior Olympic Championships on June 26. Beard unleashed a throw of 136 feet,... — Updated 6/29/2022
Max Savchuk - Football
This week's Mariner athlete of the week is Max Savchuk. His Senior Year Max was Mr. Everything as he played WR/RB/QB and Linebacker on defense. He scored 3 touchdowns on... — Updated 6/29/2022
Chaitna Deshmukh & Aaron Lee - Tennis
The Kamiak Athlete of the Week are Chaitna Deshmukh (Girls Tennis) and Aaron Lee (Boys Tennis). Both Chaitna and Aaron, seniors, have been tremendous assets for their respective... — Updated 6/29/2022
Future Knights hit the hardwood
The Kamiak boys basketball youth camp offered youngsters an opportunity to improve their game and returning Kamiak players the chance to do some coaching and instructing. Players... — Updated 6/29/2022
Register for upcoming sports camps
Rosehill Community Center is partnering with Skyhawks Sports Academy for several youth sports camps this summer. Registration is available for the following camps for youth ages 6-12: Track and field (June 27-July 1, Olympic View... — Updated 6/22/2022
Coleman medals in three events at Nike Outdoor Nationals
King’s junior Adrianna Coleman (Mukilteo) medaled in three events at the Nike Outdoor Nationals in Eugene June 19. Competing in the emerging elite class, Coleman placed second in the hammer, fifth in the javelin and sixth in... — Updated 6/22/2022
Elora Kim - Girls Tennis
Elora Kim is a second year tennis captain and had a solid tennis season. She played both number 1 singles and number 1 doubles this season. This is Elora's 4th year on varsity, and... — Updated 6/28/2022
Boys Golf - District Champs
The Kamiak Athletes of the Week for Boys Golf are the 4A District Champions, Daniel Kim, Brandon Yoon, Brandon Suh, Aaron Choi, and Luke Strand. The Knights recently won their 13th... — Updated 6/28/2022

Gallery North hosts astrophotography exhibit
Gallery North in Edmonds presents "Chasing the Night Sky" by astrophotographer Kuria Jorissen in July. Jorissen is an award-winning astrophotographer, who has been taking pictures... — Updated 6/29/2022
Edmonds College professor pens book on Northwest salsa
Edmonds College professor Oswaldo Lucca has released a book titled "Salsa Music in the Pacific Northwest: A Collective Memoir." Lucca said it's a dedication to the salsa community... — Updated 6/29/2022
Mukilteo rapper gets Marshawn Lynch's attention
The coronavirus disease brought unbearable loss, confusion and anxiety to many. But for Mukilteo rapper Reggie Bryce (real name: Reggie Sapida) and best friend and music producer... — Updated 6/29/2022
Edmonds Driftwood Players host 11th annual Festival of Shorts
After being postponed last year due to the pandemic, the Edmonds Driftwood Players are hosting their 11th annual Festival of Shorts June 24-July 3. These shows have been selected from submissions from around the globe and have... — Updated 6/22/2022
Sangerfest Grand Concert coming to Trinity Lutheran on Friday
The Pacific-Coast Norwegian Singers Association presents the 2022 Sangerfest Grand Concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 24 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lynnwood. This is the first... — Updated 6/22/2022