My Everett News

Volunteers, not City of Everett employees actually shape a lot of what gets done in the city. That happens due to recommendations to city staff from members of all kinds of boards and commissions. This being an election year with lots of change on the horizon there are a large number of vacancies current needing […]

On Sunday, a dedicated bike rider stopped at 41st street and S. 3rd Avenue at the entrance to Lowell. He saw debris on the sidewalk and stopped to clear it as he often does when riding around Everett. He noted there was a woman nearby wearing a lime green jacket who looked to be picking […]

Last year we told you about the Music4Life program coming to Everett to help supply used instruments to kids who wanted to learn music but couldn’t afford to buy or even rent an instrument. Last year 90 instruments were provided for kids in Everett Schools. This year the members of the Everett Music4Life Booster Club […]

Today Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed suit against OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma accusing them of fueling the opioid epidemic in Washington state, embarking on a massive deceptive marketing campaign and convincing doctors and the public that their drugs are effective for treating chronic pain and have a low risk of addiction, contrary to overwhelming […]

Great news this morning from WSU Everett. Thanks to Randy Bolerjack for passing this along… City of Everett, Snohomish County and Washington State University have won a 2017 VISION 2040 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council for WSU Everett. The awards recognize innovative projects and programs that help ensure a sustainable future as the […]

Investigators looking into the three-alarm fire at Everett Office Furniture on Broadway Monday night are asking for photos or videos from people who were watching the fire. They would also like to hear from anyone who may have information on how the fire got started. Here’s more from the City on the request… Everett Fire […]

Leroy McNulty came out of retirement to be the Everett Fire Marshal in February of this year. He was hired by then Everett Fire Chief Eric Hicks. After four months on the job, Hicks resigned and became Chief of a Fire District in King County. On May 30th Timothy Key was appointed interim Everett Fire […]

Been a scary night for people in the area around Highway 99 and Airport Road in south Everett. There were two separate stabbings. One near a condo and another on a bus. Here is what Snohomish County Sheriff spokesperson Shari Ireton just put out 9:04 PM… Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating what are […]

A 41-year-old man has been arrested for investigation of 1st degree assault after another man was found on a mattress with severe head injuries in the 3600 block of Smith street Monday night. According to Sgt. Maryjane Hacker with Everett Police, aid crews and police were called to a man down on a mattress in […]

A judge’s ruling Monday was a mixed bag for the City of Everett in its lawsuit against Purdue Pharma for causing harm to the city. Earlier this year the City of Everett sued Purdue saying it was liable for illegal drug trafficking of OxyContin by gang members and the “heroin crisis in Everett.” The City […]