Archive | April, 2015

Silvertips Advance In WHL Playoffs After Longest Game In Team History

April 8, 2015

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For the first time since 2007 the Everett Silvertips are advancing in the WHL Playoffs and will face the Portland Winterhawks this Friday and Saturday at Xfinity Arena. Playoff tickets go on sale at 10am this morning. Here’s the re-cap on last night’s triple-overtime game… Brayden Low scored at 3:43 of the third overtime period […]

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Another New Candidate Announces For Gipson’s Everett City Council Position 4

April 7, 2015

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Last month we told you that Ron Gipson was getting a challenger for his position on the Everett City Council. Now a second candidate has announced she would also like Gipson’s position. In addition this week Brenda Stonecipher confirmed that she will run again, so a four-seat majority on the Everett City Council will be […]

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Bus Blocking Islands To Be Fixed At Airport Road and Highway 99 In South Everett

April 7, 2015

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The State DOT today revealed plans to shrink traffic islands that create big backups on Highway 99 at Airport Road in south Everett. Here are the details… Two islands in Everett will shrink soon, but it has nothing to do with erosion or rising water. Instead, it’s all about creating a swifter current of traffic […]

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Deadline Approaching For Everett Community College ORCA Program

April 6, 2015

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A quick reminder today from Everett Community College… Everett Community College’s Ocean Research College Academy (ORCA) will host a program information session at 6 p.m. April 23 at its recently expanded waterfront location, 1205 Craftsman Way, Suite 203, in Everett. This is the last information session date before the May 1 application deadline. Visitors and […]

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Gangs In Everett: A First Look

April 5, 2015

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While some recent shootings in Everett have been linked to gang activity, not every report of gunfire in the city can or should be linked to gangs. At 2:00am Friday morning there were shots fired on Casino Road. At 7:50am Saturday morning a shot was fired on the campus of Everett Community College. At 1:30am […]

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Tulip Tourists Tie-Up Traffic In Everett, WA

April 5, 2015

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In case you were wondering, no there haven’t been any major accidents on northbound I-5 through Everett, just lots of tulip fans on the way to Skagit County to see the fields. This was the scene northbound I-5 around 1:00pm today.

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Man Arrested After Shot Fired At Everett Community College

April 4, 2015

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Update Monday April 6th 2:40pm: Here’s an update from Everett Community College… Everett police arrested a man Saturday who allegedly fired a shot on EvCC’s main campus Saturday morning near Gray Wolf Hall. No one was hurt. The shot was fired shortly before 8 a.m. After a search, EvCC discovered a hole in a second-floor […]

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Mona Locke To Speak In Everett

April 4, 2015

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As a fund raiser for the Everett Community College Foundation, Mona Locke will be speaking in Everett later this month. Here are the details… Former Washington state first lady Mona Locke is the keynote speaker for the Everett Community College Foundation benefit breakfast April 21. Locke, now the senior vice president of corporate communications and […]

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Disturbing Scene As Person Collapses On Broadway Near EvCC

April 3, 2015

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We received several inquiries regarding an incident this morning on Broadway at 10th street. Around 7:30am Everett Fire and Police were called to a report of a person down in the roadway. As the first fire unit arrived, bystanders had started CPR on the person who was down. Everett Firefighters and Medics took over the […]

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Everett Police To Reveal Specific “Enforcement Locations” in Advance

April 3, 2015

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They’re most often referred to by the public as speed traps but Everett Police call them “specific emphasis locations”. Beginning next week the department will be telling the public in advance where they will be looking for speeders, cell phone users, unbuckled drivers and other traffic scofflaws. Here’s a press release from Aaron Snell regarding […]

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