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Year of contrasts in South County 1985
James Bush Edmonds looks back at 1985 month by month in South County. The year featured crime trials, community actions, growth debates, and ongoing fights over sewage, school funding, and religion in public life. Local politics saw incumbents retained despite voter backlash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South County
James Bush
Edmonds
Edmonds Marina Beach
Harve Harrison
Kevin Coe
Brett Kendrick
Kendrick
Mountlake Terrace
Coe
Lake Ballinger
Alderwood Mall
Elwyn Anderson
John Fluke Company
Everett and
Edmonds Community Colleges
Jo-Anne Jaech
Jaech
Brier
236Th Street
Olympic
Stevens Hospital
Woodway High School
Booth Gardner
Lynnwood
Schaefer
America
Lynnwood Council
Hunter
H.O. Hutt Park
Cultural Arts Board
Edmonds Community College