I agree with Councilmember Moon (March 5, 2026, Beacon) and the reason he is running against Strom Peterson to represent the 21st district. Many of us have been concerned for years with Strom …

RE: "Council leads toward leasing – not selling – City's waterfront property" (Feb. 26). Our City Council continues its delusion. What developer in their right mind would lease this space? …

On Monday (2/23/26), I watched the City work session, which included discussion of Lot 5, the City-owned property near Edgewater Beach. It's clear the mayor and most councilmembers have decided to …

In regards to “Locals first at dive park site”:  I’m sorry that you feel that this is a “zero-sum” game.  I’m sorry that you feel that this has to be one OR the other and …

To the Editor: Regarding the “Leave room for others at Scuba Park area” letter to the editor from Janice Moorhead published in the Jan. 15, 2026 edition of the Mukilteo Beacon. I agree …

As Mayor of Mukilteo, I urge my neighbors to vote yes this February on both the replacement Educational Programs & Operations levy and the $400 million capital bond. Together, they are vital …

One of the primary reasons our family moved to Mukilteo was for the quality of education and variety of educational programs offered through the Mukilteo School District. Our children had the …

Our family has had the good fortune to live in Mukilteo for more than 30 years. When we first looked to relocate to the greater Everett area as parents with young children, we looked at schools and …

To the editor: The Mukilteo School Board is considering allowing LifeWise Academy to remove children off campus during school hours for religious instruction. LifeWise recently filed a …

Mukilteo Yacht Club (MYC) wishes to express our sincere appreciation for all the groups who contributed to making the 23rd annual holiday lighted boat parade a great success. It was a magical sight …

Is the board of the Mukilteo School District underappreciating freedom of speech? Seems so. New Policy 5254, addressing “staff expression,” proposes limiting that freedom by acting as a …

I am writing to formally request that the Council reconsider our current speed hump policy. While the policy is intended to ensure consistency and compliance with WCIA and ITE standards, recent …

To the Mukilteo City Council, I just read the article in The Beacon about the council having meetings to discuss selling waterfront property in sessions not open to public input. I wanted …

Thank you, Mukilteo! I am deeply honored and humbled by your support and trust in electing me to the Mukilteo City Council. Winning this election is a responsibility I take very seriously and …

Dear Editor: We want to extend our sincere gratitude to the residents of Mukilteo for your support of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Levy in the recent election. Your vote to renew and …

Washington’s blood supply has fallen to “critical” levels according to the Washington Department of Health (DOH), and hospitals are struggling to keep up with patient blood-needs. …

RE: City, Port heading down different paths Thank God. If the Port of Everett can build something half as nice as the Everett marina development, more power to them. Waiting on Mukilteo's …

  The most experienced candidate We support the most experienced candidate, Carolyne (“Dode”) Carlson for Mukilteo City Council Position #2. Dode has …

Ms. Forrester’s letter ("Schmalz will balance the budget again") is riddled with factual errors. Contrary to the premise of the entire letter, the City has not “managed to run up a …

The Mukilteo Fire Department is asking voters to renew the levy for Emergency Medical Service during the Nov. 4 general election. I wanted to share why this is important to me, personally. …