Archive | May, 2019

Everett PD Boosts Signing Bonus For Experienced WA Police Officers To $20,000.00

May 31, 2019

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The city of Everett, Washington really wants to hire some experienced police officers to fill current and anticipated vacancies. Thursday they issued the following call for experienced police officers and explained how the $20,000.00 incentive works. There are some strings attached. The Everett Police Department will begin offering an additional financial incentive to Washington state […]

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Everett School Board Announces Choice For Superintendent

May 31, 2019

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The Everett School District send out a press release Thursday announcing the School Board’s choice of Dr. Ian Saltzman as new superintendent. The two sides still have to negotiate a contract but here is what was sent out. After months of gathering community input and completing an extensive national search, Everett Public Schools Board of […]

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Shots Fired Call In Valley View Tuesday Was Shootout Between Step-Father And Son

May 30, 2019

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On Tuesday we told you about Everett Police being called to a home in the Valley View neighborhood east of I-5 near the 75th street overpass for a report of a shooting. Today a 51-year-old man is in jail on $250,000.00 bail for 1st degree assault, burglary and felony domestic violence. According to probable cause […]

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Volunteers Sought For Everett 4th Of July Parade

May 30, 2019

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Again this year the folks at the Everett, Washington Office of Emergency Management are coordinating the volunteer efforts for the annual 4th of July parade. Here’s their recruiting message. Calling all 4th of July Parade Volunteers! The Everett Office of Emergency Management is seeking volunteers to help with the annual City of Everett Colors of […]

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Sound Transit Says Everett Light Rail Is On Track

May 30, 2019

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Wednesday night Sound Transit briefed the Everett City Council on plans for light rail. Peter Rogoff, CEO of Sound Transit told the Mayor and Council members that both the Lynnwood segment that is slated to open in 2024 and the Everett segment set for 2036 are on schedule. Rogoff said the public will really notice […]

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8 of 9 Members Chosen For Council Districting Committee

May 29, 2019

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Feeling they reached a reasonable geographic representation among the group of 44 applicants from 18 different neighborhoods the City Council and Mayor Cassie Franklin chose 8 people to serve on the committee that will draw up City Council districts in Everett, Washington. The eight committee members will now go about choosing a ninth member of […]

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New Intern Program Matching Dozens Of Everett Students With Summer Employers

May 29, 2019

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A partnership that puts high school students in Everett, Washington into careers of all types is showing great promise as it ramps up for a first year. Here’s more about Everett Career Link from Everett Schools. A map of the Everett School District hangs in Dr. Dana Riley Black’s office – filled with color-coded dots, […]

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Everett Police Investigate Shots Fired In Home In Valley View Neighborhood

May 28, 2019

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“This is going to take some time to sort out,” said John DeRousse. He’a a Deputy Police Chief in Everett, Washington and was responding to our inquiry after hearing reports of shots fired Tuesday evening. Major Crimes Detectives have been called out and what we do know is Everett Police were called to a house […]

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Medical Examiner Identifies Victims Of Violent Weekend In Everett

May 28, 2019

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It was an extremely violent weekend in Everett, Washington. It started with the discovery Thursday night of a man’s body in a storage unit south of Everett, the shooting death of a woman at her place of work in southwest Everett on Friday morning and the hit and run death of a woman Saturday night […]

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Process To Appoint District Commission Continues Wednesday Night At Everett City Council

May 28, 2019

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Here are the names and neighborhoods of the people who applied to be on the commission that will draw up the first ever boundaries for Everett City Council districts. There are 44 applicants from 18 Everett, Washington neighborhoods. Each current Everett City Council member and the Mayor will select one one commissioner and those eight […]

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