Meteorologists warned of “king tides” this past weekend, which can mean flooding along waterfronts and other low elevation areas. In Mukilteo, that generally meant a flooded parking …

Snow-covered Olympic Mountains tower behind a ferry docked in Mukilteo on Tuesday, Veterans Day. All of the Washington State Ferries paused briefly to honor those who have served in the U.S. Armed …

Residents curious about the life and habitat of the Pacific Northwest’s most iconic fish are invited to “Salmon Sense: Understanding Salmon and their Ecosystems,” an educational …

With the election all-but over, City Hall’s newly-elected and returning candidates are turning their attention to the next four years. Common themes include waterfront development, citywide …

Residents, property owners, and other interested parties have until Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, to submit ideas for changes to Mukilteo’s Comprehensive Plan and development regulations. …

Whether they say it in surveys, at council meetings or over a cuppa joe with a friend, Mukilteans are nearly united: They love their parks and open spaces. City staff shared that message Monday …

Washington State Ferries will pause briefly Monday to honor those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. At 11:11 a.m. on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, all ferries underway will sound their whistles …

NOTE: Due to an editing/AI error, last week’s Beacon printed an incorrect list of Lodging Grant recipients. The corrected list follows. –Ed.) Rosehill Community Center staffing …

NOTE: Due to an editing/AI error, last week’s Beacon printed an incorrect list of Lodging Grant recipients. The corrected list follows. –Ed.) The City of Mukilteo has awarded 2026 …

As federal and state benefit changes threaten to leave more families without reliable food assistance, the Mukilteo Food Bank is preparing for a surge in demand – one that’s already being …

Following a Mukilteo Police Department report that the U.S. Border Patrol and U.S. Homeland Security had accessed data without permission from cameras recording license plate numbers in town, Chief …

With the phone ringing off the hook, the Mukilteo Food Bank board of directors this week is holding an emergency meeting to chart a path forward. Like food banks across the country, the Mukilteo …

It’s that time of year when government entities everywhere (and businesses) are grappling with their budgets for the coming year – devining the future with some, but not all, the facts, …

A proposal to return Mukilteo’s EMS Levy to the $0.50 rate that voters passed back in 2010 appears headed for approval, with early returns showing it winning about 56% of the vote. …

From local business owner to world champion – Amanda Buckner of Mukilteo, owner of Untamed Fitness in Mountlake Terrace, has proven once again that grit, discipline, and wild determination pay …

The Beacon newspapers won an armful of awards at the annual Washington Newspaper Publishers Association convention this fall in Wenatchee. The annual WNPA convention provides professional …

Sound Transit is inviting the public to learn more and share feedback on proposed changes to future ST Express bus service. By the end of 2026, Link light rail will expand to serve more …

Snohomish County saw higher-than-usual flu-related hospitalizations and deaths during the 2024–25 influenza season, according to the county health department. Officials say it’s a …

Snohomish County Health Department officials have confirmed that a Snohomish County resident is among those affected in a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes, a serious bacterial …

The following is from the Snohomish County Health Department. It has been slightly edited. The ongoing federal shutdown is impacting thousands of Snohomish County residents who rely on federally funded …