In their first-ever charity basketball game members of the Everett Fire Department topped firefighters from South Snohomish Fire Saturday afternoon 25 to 20. It was a physical game with the referees at one point warning each team about aggressive play. The two fire departments played two 20 minute periods during the annual match up between […]
Archive | January, 2019
Everett Golf Courses Switching To Dynamic Pricing
January 19, 2019
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Earlier this month the Everett City Council held a retreat. One topic was whether the City should be in the golf business at all. From the discussions at least one of the two city-owned golf courses could face major change or elimination. Council members say they want to study the issue further. Meantime it looks […]
First Permits Filed As Everett Riverfront Project Comes Into Focus
January 18, 2019
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Wednesday night Gary Young and Eric Evans of Shelter Holdings presented their preliminary plans for the commercial portion of the Riverfront development to the Everett City Council. The development lies east of I-5 between the railroad tracks and the Snohomish River stretching from 41st street to Pacific Avenue. At the south end of the property […]
VOA Saying Government Shutdown Impacting Everett, Sultan Food Banks
January 17, 2019
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Word in this afternoon from Brian Smith at Volunteers of America Western Washington of multiple issues for food bank operations in Everett, Sultan and across Snohomish County. There is an increased demand with some Federal workers using the food banks to get by due to the ongoing shutdown of some portions of the Federal Government. […]
Wanna Be President Of Everett Community College?
January 17, 2019
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The search is on for a new President at Everett Community College. If you are thinking about applying here are some highlights from the Presidential Search Profile: The Board of Trustees of Everett Community College (EvCC) invites inquiries, nominations and applications for the position of president. The new president will build on the college’s 78-year […]
Cops Say Judd And Black Fire Was Arson – Ask For Tips
January 16, 2019
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Without saying much more than the fire was arson, Everett Police are asking the public for tips about who may have set the fire at Judd and Black last fall. Here is a brief press release issued today. Investigators have determined the fire at the Judd & Black Appliance store was arson. The Fire Investigator […]
Firefighter Basketball Battle Saturday To Benefit Burn Foundation
January 16, 2019
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Usually they cooperate and provide Mutual Aid but this Saturday members of the Everett Fire Department and South Snohomish Fire will face off against each other in a charity basketball game at Everett Community College. Here are the details: – South Snohomish County Fire and Everett Fire departments will play a Firefighters Charity Basketball game […]
Deputies And Police Looking For Theft Suspect
January 15, 2019
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Both the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office and the Everett Police Department are looking for an alleged thief. Here’s a bulletin sent out this morning. The Snohomish County Auto Theft Task Force (SNOCAT) seeks the public’s help to locate 25 year-old Kyle Matthews who is suspected of vehicle theft and eluding police in a stolen vehicle. […]
More Barges May Be Coming To The Port Of Everett Leading To Fewer Trucks On I-5
January 15, 2019
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Interesting news from the Port of Everett this afternoon regarding a Marine Highway designation for Everett. Here’s more from Lisa Lefeber at the Port. The Port of Everett has achieved another vital step in reducing congestion on the I-5 corridor while moving more freight in the region. The Port was notified this month that it […]
Tiny Earthquake Near Silver Lake In Southeast Everett
January 14, 2019
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You most likely didn’t feel it but the United States Geological Survey confirms there was a very small earthquake in southeast Everett this afternoon. The quake measured 2.0 and was recorded at 1:46 PM 1 kilometer North Northeast of Silver Firs. The quake was recorded by the University of Washington. No reports of damage and […]
January 19, 2019
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