My Everett News

With the primary ballots hitting the Post Office Thursday, most people in Everett got their ballots in the mail yesterday and by my math that makes today election day in Everett. Okay, technically primary election day is Tuesday August 16th but ever since we went to all mail voting, election day is whenever you want […]

Everett Police are using a K-9 to track whoever robbed the Downtown Everett Taco Bell this morning. Police were called shortly after 8:10am this morning to a report of an armed robbery at the Taco Bell at 2727 Broadway. The suspect reportedly was armed and fled out the back door. The K-9 track proved unsuccessful.

Do you know the names of the people who live immediately to the left of you, right of you and across the street from you? Tuesday August 2nd is National Night Out Against Crime. A chance for people to come outside and meet your neighbors face to face. Over the past few years, the city […]

It’s the second week for the Everett Parks and Recreation’s Cinema Under The Stars Series. Tonight’s movie is “Despicable Me” featuring the voice of Steve Carell. Pre-movie fun starts at 7:30pm with activities for the kids before the movie gets going at dusk (around 9pm) You can get all the details and directions to the […]

The City of Everett will begin releasing for adoption, dozens of dogs rescued from a Lake Stevens house on July 15th. Kate Reardon from the City of Everett says people interested in adopting a miniature pinscher or papillion can view pictures of the dogs online and fill out an application for adoption. The application will then […]

Lynnwood attorney James Robert Deal was back in front of the Everett City Council yesterday arguing against the practice of putting fluoride into the city’s water supply. Since 1992, the city of Everett has been adding 1 milligram per liter of fluoride to the city’s Spada Lake reservoir. That level was reduced to .08 milligrams […]

The Washington State Liquor Control Board selected the Everett Farmer’s Market as one of 10 Farmer’s Markets in the State to offer beer and wine tastings. It’s a pilot program that will run from September 1st of this year to November 1st of 2012. The ability to serve beer and wine at Farmer’s Markets comes […]

Took a look at the Public Disclosure Commission Financing Reports this morning for the Everett City Council Campaigns. So far Shannon Affholter is leading all candidates with $13,255.00 in contributions. His opponent in the race for position 7, Jackie Minchew, has no reported contributions listed. In the other races, In position 4, June Robinson lists […]

The Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation, Everett Police Department and the Snohomish County Boys and Girls Clubs are bringing Badges for Baseball to Everett’s Kasch Park August 9th – 12th. 200 boys and girls aged 8 – 14 have signed up to play baseball, softball and learn some important life lessons. Several current and former baseball […]

Editor’s Note: Mike Thorne is the spokesperson for the Snohomish PUD. Last night I spoke with Mike Thorne but typed Andy Muntz. (Andy is a spokesperson for the Mukilteo School District who worked at the PUD many years ago). My apologies to both men for the mix-up. There were no injuries but power will be […]