Archive | June, 2015

Public Meeting On Sound Transit Light Rail Options For Everett This Thursday

June 14, 2015

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Do you consider light rail in Everett a priority for the future? Is so, how should light rail get to Everett? From Lynnwood to Paine Field, around Boeing and then to Everett Station? From Lynnwood to Everett Station along Highway 99 or how about straight down I-5? This Thursday (June 18th) Sound Transit is bringing […]

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Serious Crash Makes For Sad Graduation Day in Everett

June 13, 2015

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A man was sent to Providence Regional Medical Center with life-threatening injuries as the result of a crash at the intersection of Pacific and Maple Saturday afternoon. Everett Police are early into their investigation into this head on crash involving a corvette and a sedan. The corvette was westbound on Pacific and the sedan was […]

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Saturday Morning Power Outage In South Everett Affects 5000

June 13, 2015

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A failure at a south Everett substation left 5000 people without power Saturday morning. Neil Neroutsos with Snohomish PUD tells MyEverettNews.com that power in the Olivia Park area went out around 6:00am and most customers were restored by 8:00am. Crews first rerouted power for a quick restoration and then began working on whatever caused the […]

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North Everett Bank Robber Makes Quick Get-Away

June 12, 2015

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Everett Police are looking for a man who held up the Wells Fargo bank at 18th and Broadway in north Everett this afternoon. The man entered the bank right around 3:00pm and left with an unknown amount of money. A K-9 was brought in from Snohomish County but was unable to locate the robber or […]

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Business Owners Frustrated As Criminals Mix Into Area Near Everett Gospel Mission

June 11, 2015

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It was brought up at Wednesday night’s Everett City Council meeting that business owners in the area near the Everett Gospel Mission are expressing frustration to the city with the lack of progress made in addressing issues some say are causing harm to their operations. Theft, assaults, drug use, prostitution and illegal camping are keeping […]

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Hit and Run Driver Strikes 14-Year-Old Boy in South Everett

June 10, 2015

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Not a lot of details, but the Sheriff’s Office is looking for help if you saw this in south Everett. The Sheriff’s Office is looking for information from the public about a hit and run collision that occurred today around 3 p.m., leaving a 14 year-old boy with minor injuries.  The boy was walking with […]

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1 Dead, 1 Injured in Small Plane Crash at Everett’s Paine Field

June 10, 2015

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Editor’s Update 4:30pm: Here is the official press release from Rebecca Hover from Snohomish County who owns and operated Paine Field in Everett… Shortly after 9 a.m. today a Beachcraft Bonanza airplane making a southerly departure from Paine Field Airport crashed in a heavily wooded area south of the runway. The aircraft had two male […]

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Sorticulture Time in Everett

June 9, 2015

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Every year there are a few “must-do” events in Everett. Here’s one of them… Art unites with the garden as Everett’s 18th annual garden arts festival, Sorticulture, gets underway this weekend from June 12-14 at Legion Park. Sorticulture is a celebration of creative outdoor living, featuring hand-crafted art for the garden, rare plants from specialty […]

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Serious Car-Pedestrian Accident Slowing Traffic In South Everett

June 8, 2015

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Southbound traffic on Evergreen Way was down to one lane just south of Everett Mall Way after a serious injury car-pedestrian accident Monday afternoon. The accident happened shortly before 5:00pm as a pedestrian was trying to cross Evergreen Way in the 10700 block in front of the Casablanca apartments. The person was not in a […]

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Slippery Everett On-Ramp To Get Traction Make-Over This Weekend

June 8, 2015

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Editor’s update Tuesday June 9th 11:20am: Just received word from WSDOT that this work has been postponed and will not happen this weekend. No word yet on when it will be rescheduled. – LD The Washington State Department of Transportation lists the on-ramp from eastbound 526 to southbound I-5 as among the Puget Sound’s slipperiest, with one […]

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