Archive | September, 2013

State Auditor Finds Fault With Everett’s Handling of Police Hiring Grant

September 30, 2013

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The State Auditor released a finding today as a result of an audit conducted on Federal funds used to pay for police officers in the City of Everett. The finding and the city’s response are below. Click here for the audit report. The United States Department of Justice awarded the City a COPS Hiring Program […]

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What To Do if Power Goes Out in Everett

September 29, 2013

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A reminder from the Snohomish PUD on what to do in case of a power outage. The number to call to report an outage in Everett is 425-783-1001. The PUD cannot tell you how long the power will be out. The PUD takes pride in serving you with continuous, reliable electric service. However, occasionally, your […]

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Free HIV Tests With Financial Incentives For Eligible Gay & Bisexual Men in Everett Tuesday

September 29, 2013

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The Snohomish Health District is holding this special event Tuesday afternoon at their offices in downtown Everett… Snohomish County currently ranks third in the state for new HIV cases, following King and Pierce counties. Recent data show that 58 percent of all new HIV cases in Washington State are among men who have sex with […]

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Everett Silvertips Remain Undefeated – 1st Extended Home Series Next Week

September 28, 2013

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VANCOUVER, BC – Four different goal scorers helped the Everett Silvertips improve to 2-0 on the young season with a 4-1 victory over the Vancouver Giants Friday night at Pacific Coliseum.  With a road win now under their collective belts, the Silvertips hope to continue their early success with three home games next week in […]

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Everett School Board Candidates Want to Shorten Terms in Office

September 28, 2013

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Editor’s Note: It is the policy of MyEverettNews.com to publish letters from candidates on the ballot in elections involving the city of Everett, WA. MyEverettNews.com does not make political endorsements or take stands on ballot issues. We do accept political advertising. The following letter was received last week from Kim Guymon. While some politicians do […]

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Volunteers Needed to Count Bicyclists and Pedestrians in Everett Next Week

September 27, 2013

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Volunteers are needed next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday to count bike riders and pedestrians at various points throughout the city of Everett. The count, known as the Washington State Bicycle and Pedestrian Documentation Project, provides critical data for meeting the needs of bicyclists and pedestrians in communities across the state. Volunteers are needed to conduct […]

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