In spite of appeals by citizens and the Everett Districts Now committee, the Everett City Council tonight voted 5 -2 to proceed with plans to hold public meetings and workshops with the ultimate goal of putting a proposal on the fall ballot that would lead to election of city council members by district. What that […]
Archive | January, 2018
Everett City Council Unanimously Approves Ordinance Covering Ride Shares
January 31, 2018
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Tonight the Everett City Council unanimously approved an ordinance more than two years in the making covering regulations designed to level the playing field between taxis and transportation network companies like Lyft and Uber. Back in June of last year the city council passed an ordinance which contained items that both of those companies objected […]
Everett Police Report To Council Show Good And Bad Of Alcohol Impact Areas
January 31, 2018
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Back in 2015 the Everett City Council passed a voluntary Alcohol Impact Area ordinance that restricted the sale of 20 brands of high liquor content alcohol sold at stores within certain geographical areas of the city. The main focus was in the downtown core but the area extended into north and south portions of Everett […]
WSP Trooper Stops Man With Stolen Jewelry In Everett, Recognize Any As Yours?
January 31, 2018
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The Washington State Patrol is asking people if they recognize any of this jewelry to contact them. Here are the photos and a press release from the local WSP office. On January 26, 2018, Trooper D. Tolen along with his K-9 partner, Kobe, conducted a traffic stop in Everett. The vehicle was stopped for a […]
Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Warning Of Active Scams
January 30, 2018
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Word in that people in Everett and beyond are being targeted by two active scams that involve impersonation of the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office. Here’s a notice sent out tonight by SCSO. SCAM WARNING: There are currently TWO scams circulating where scammer claim to be associated with our agency. 1. A “Capt. Miller” is calling […]
Everett Fire Issues Official Statement On Monday’s Fire At Olin Fields Apartments
January 30, 2018
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5:00 PM Update: Here is the official press release from the Everett Fire Department detailing the fire at Olin Fields Apartments on Monday and what they know so far. Everett firefighters responded Monday afternoon, January 29, to a three-alarm fire at the Olin Fields apartment complex at 10115 Holly Drive. Twin 3-year old girls were […]
January 31, 2018
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