Archive | January, 2018

Kudos To Everett High Wrestling Team

January 8, 2018

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Had a reader pass along some good news about an event at Everett High School over the weekend… Most news we see is not all that good, but Saturday Everett had a win in positive news. Everett High school hosted about 30+ high schools in a wrestling meet. The Everett coaches started preparing the night […]

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Peoples Bank Boosting Employee Benefits

January 8, 2018

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Peoples Bank, which has been expanding its presence in Everett, today announced it is boosting base pay for hourly employees and benefits for all workers. Here is a release received this morning:  In response to the newly passed tax reform legislation, Peoples Bank (https://www.peoplesbank-wa.com/) today announced new investments in its employees. Specifically, Peoples Bank will […]

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Missing Alzheimers Patient May Be In Everett

January 7, 2018

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The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the public’s help locating a man with Alzheimers who walked away from his home on the Lowell-Snohomish River Road. Here’s the information released tonight. EverettDeputies and members of Snohomish County Search and Rescue are currently searching for 75 year-old Paul I. Yoshihara who was last seen around […]

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$30K Award Another Example Of How Naval Station Everett Is A Top Base

January 7, 2018

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Another honor for Naval Station Everett as the base works to maintain its reputation as the sailor’s choice. Here’s a recent update from Kristin Ching at Naval Station Everett. Naval Station Everett was designed for efficiency and continues to demonstrate leadership as the Navy focuses on high priority sustainable energy and water conservation initiatives. Most […]

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Turmoil Continues For Everett Public Works As Director Davis Dismissed

January 6, 2018

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On Friday Everett’s long-time director of Public Works was dismissed by Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin. City staff was advised of Davis departure in an email. No public notice was provided by the new Mayor. Hearing the news this afternoon we reached out to City of Everett Public Information Director Meghan Pembroke and received the following […]

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January Begins 7th Year Of MyEverettNews.com

January 6, 2018

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I published the first article of MyEverettNews.com on January 6, 2011. Since that time we’ve never missed publishing at least one story per day of news and events in Everett, Washington. MyEverettNews.com started as a way to fill what I saw as a hole in reporting breaking news in Everett. There was less and less […]

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Port Of Everett CEO Called Up For Deployment To Afghanistan

January 5, 2018

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Word just came in that Port of Everett CEO Les Reardanz is headed to Afghanistan. Port of Everett CEO Les Reardanz has received orders to deploy to Afghanistan in February 2018. The deployment will last thru October 2018. In addition to his civilian duties at the Port, Reardanz is a Captain in the Naval Reserve […]

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Everett Doctors Named In WA State Opioid Lawsuit

January 5, 2018

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While the City of Everett first filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma the city is not the only one. The State of Washington has filed as well and today the Attorney General revealed more information about their lawsuit and named some doctors in Everett who were believed to be high-prescribing. Here is that information… Ferguson: […]

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Everett Police Asking For Public Help In Solving Fatal Everett Fire

January 4, 2018

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Got a plea in this afternoon from Everett Police asking for help from the public regarding that fatal apartment fire last month at 23rd and Colby. Police detectives and Fire investigators are asking the public to provide any information they may have about the fatal December 21st fire that occurred at 2229 Colby Ave. Everett […]

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As of 12:45 PM All Eastbound Access To Hewitt Avenue Trestle Closed Due To Wreck

January 4, 2018

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UPDATE 2:30 PM: The trestle has reopened. There were no injuries and no damage to the roadway. A rolled over truck on the eastbound Hewitt Avenue Trestle has entirely blocked the roadway. All access to Eastbound Trestle is closed from Everett. Use Lowell Snohomish River Road or up to Sunnyside in Marysville.

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