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Meadowdale High School defeated Mountlake Terrace in a thrilling volleyball match, winning 3-1 on October 14, 2025. Violet DuBois led the Meadowdale team with 19 kills and 10 digs, while Ja’elle Jenkins contributed 16 kills, 3 blocks, and 3 aces. The match showcased strong performances from both teams, highlighting the competitive spirit of high school sports.
Washington State transportation officials warn of a critical failure in highway and bridge maintenance due to chronic underfunding. Director Troy Suing stated that $900 million allocated for preservation falls significantly short of the estimated $1.6 billion needed for upkeep over the next two years. Emergency repairs and aging infrastructure exacerbate the issue, affecting local communities.
A parent has sued the Edmonds School District and staff members after her son lost the tip of his finger in a classroom incident at Cedar Way Elementary. The lawsuit claims the school failed to communicate about the incident and placed the child back in the same classroom, despite his expressed fears.
The Lynnwood Chamber of Commerce awarded $6,700 to the parks foundation during its October luncheon. The event also featured the unveiling of a FIFA destination map aimed at boosting tourism during next summer’s World Cup.
Lillian Sherman became the new Executive Director of the Edmonds College Foundation, bringing extensive experience in strategic fundraising and community development. The foundation allocated over $848,000 in support for the 2024-2025 academic year, enhancing access to scholarships and essential services for students.
Mountlake Terrace defeated King’s 3-2 in a closely contested volleyball match on October 15. The final scores were 25-13, 11-25, 25-14, 18-25, and 15-11, with standout performances from players like Sarah Simula, who recorded 11 kills. Mountlake Terrace now holds a record of 5-7, while King’s moves to 5-8.
Broadway star Jessica Vosk will perform in Edmonds on October 25, showcasing her blend of humor, emotion, and vocal talent. The intimate evening promises a unique experience for local audiences as they engage with this celebrated performer.
A ruling in Illinois mandates ICE agents to wear body cameras during arrests. This decision coincides with former President Trump's call for a land invasion of Venezuela, reflecting ongoing tensions in U.S. immigration policy.
The Lynnwood City Council approved three measures to support the expansion of the Public Facilities District’s event center and surrounding redevelopment, known as The District. The measures include a development contract, a street construction agreement, and a $15 million loan guarantee to enhance the project’s financing terms. Council members also discussed strategies to address an $11.8 million budget shortfall for the upcoming fiscal years.
Ahmad Hilal Abid, founder of the House of Wisdom, received an award from The Courage Project for his contributions to the community during challenging times. The recognition highlights his dedication to supporting residents in need.