Archive | December, 2017

29 People Apply For Appointment To Vacant Everett City Council Seat

December 15, 2017

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Yesterday Cassie Franklin resigned her seat on the Everett City Council. She’s now concentrating on her transition to Mayor and will be sworn in January 3rd. The process to fill her now vacant council position is underway with 29 people submitting applications for review by the remaining council members. The 29 who applied are from […]

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1 Hit As Bullets Fly During Rush Hour On Evergreen Way

December 14, 2017

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Editor’s Update Friday Dec 15th 2:25 PM: Just checked in with Everett Police spokesman Aaron Snell who says there is no new information on yesterday’s shooting. A wild scene in the 6200 block of Evergreen Way Thursday afternoon. Around 5 PM, Everett Police received multiple calls of shots fired in the parking area of Value […]

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Jim Stephanson Tapped As New Camp Fire CEO

December 14, 2017

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Got the following news release this afternoon from Camp Fire of Snohomish County… Camp Fire Snohomish County is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Stephanson as new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2, 2018. As a long-time Everett resident, Mr. Stephanson provides a wealth of knowledge and extensive leadership experience. Current executive director Dave […]

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Everett Police Bust Appointment Setting Bank Robber

December 14, 2017

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One of the strangest bank robbery attempts in recent memory took place in downtown Everett late yesterday afternoon. According to probable cause papers submitted by Everett Police, mid-day yesterday a 60-year-old man called the Banner Bank in the 2500 block of Colby. He asked what time the manager would be in and was told around […]

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Annual Christmas Spectacular In Everett Saturday Night

December 14, 2017

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It’s about Christmas, love of the country, helping kids and having a great evening of entertainment. Saturday night the 17th Christmas Spectacular happens in the Everett Civic Auditorium at 2415 Colby Avenue. The program runs from 6:00 – 8:30 PM and features music, dancing and some surprise guests. Admission is $20.00 and the box office […]

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Multiple Arrests As Everett Police Crack Down On Sidewalk Camping On Smith Avenue

December 13, 2017

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Over the past several days Everett Police have made a concerted effort to curb sidewalk campers in the 3600 and 3700 block of Smith Avenue just north of the Everett Gospel Mission. Last Friday officers warned people to keep the sidewalk clear or they faced arrest. In response to that, over the next few days […]

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A New Name In Downtown Everett – Angel Of The Winds Arena

December 13, 2017

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Today the Everett Public Facilities District and the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians announced a ten year deal worth $3.4 million dollars for naming rights to the Everett Arena. Previously known as Xfinity Arena at Everett, that naming rights agreement ended late this summer. PFD Chair Gary Weikel told MyEverettNews.com they have been working for more […]

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More Than 100 Kids To Shop With Everett Heroes And Helpers Tomorrow

December 12, 2017

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A record number of kids will be Christmas Shopping with members of the Everett Police Department along with WSP Troopers and SCSO deputies tomorrow night at the Everett Target store. Sometimes called “Shop with a Cop” Everett’s version is called “Heroes and Helpers” and is put together by the Everett Police Officer’s Association. Here are […]

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Weed Control Project Leads To Hedge On Fire

December 12, 2017

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A weed control project got a little out of hand this morning. A worker was using a hand held propane torch on some landscaping in the 8800 block of 3rd Avenue SE when the hedge in the area where he was working caught fire, quickly spreading to cable and phone lines above. Everett Fire crews […]

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Yet Another Mattress Store Opens On Everett Mall Way

December 12, 2017

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By our count there are at least seven mattress stores just on Everett Mall Way in south Everett and now another has opened across from Pep Boys at the west end of Everett Mall Way. Joshua Rigsby is one of three co-owners of Expert Sleep Centers which is open now and getting ready for an […]

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