My Everett News

A couple of years ago the City of Everett was awarded a grant of over $900,000.00 to help with the purchase of two new fire engines to replace older models. The first of those two engines was “rolled-in” to its new home at Fire Station 4 off Glenwood Avenue Monday evening. The tradition, which includes […]

Recently Kaiser Permanente revealed plans to the City of Everett for a major expansion of their facilities in the area of Pacific and Maple streets along I-5. Here is a peek at their initial plans submitted to the City. To Whom It May Concern: Kaiser Permanente Washington (“Kaiser”) has entered escrow on three properties located […]

A nice bit of recognition for one of those “behind the scenes” folks who helped land WSU in Everett. Pat McClain was honored Friday by Washington State University (WSU) Everett Chancellor Paul Pitre for his service as chair of the WSU Everett Advisory Council and years of dedicated effort to establish and grow WSU’s Puget […]

A power outage just before six o’clock this morning sent smoke into the Safeway store at 7601 Evergreen Way and caused a temporary evacuation and closure of the store. Crews from Snohomish PUD and Everett Fire worked on resolving the issue. The were no injuries or actual fire and things were fixed in about an […]

Time again for Everett Sausage Fest. The first one was back in 1976. It began as a fundraiser for the elementary school at Immaculate Conception/Our Lady of Perpetual Help and has grown into a highly popular event every fall. Now a family-oriented, Bavarian-themed weekend fair it features rides, food, live music and other performances and […]

Fire consumed the second floor of a vacant house in the 3200 block of Lombard in downtown Everett, Washington Thursday morning. The fire was reported about 11:30 AM. The house has been vacant for some time and Everett Police reportedly have been dealing with trespassers there recently. No word on the cause of the fire […]

One person was transported to an Everett hospital for observation after smoke alarms warned residents of a possible fire in a unit at an apartment on Rockefeller Avenue early this morning. About 3:15 AM a resident called 911 reporting the smoke alarm going off and seeing smoke in a neighbor’s unit. The person in the […]

Back in June we featured Congressman Rick Larsen’s visit to Everett Fire Station 6 in south Everett to learn firsthand about the various calls that make that station the busiest in the city by annual call volume. Tuesday the City of Everett, Washington announced the Everett Fire Department had successfully won the grant which will […]

Here is the schedule from the City of Everett for the final move of the Grand Avenue Park Bridge Final install sequence – Wednesday, September 25, 2019 6 am. Trains stop, Contractor begins setting plates and dunnage on BNSF Right-of-way 8 am. Anticipated roll time of the bridge  Bridge will come down on two […]

Just a reminder that in a week most stores in Everett, Washington will stop carrying plastic shopping bags. Here’s another reminder from the City of Everett about the new rules. New carryout bag guidelines take effect Sept. 30 for Everett’s reusable bag ordinance. The ordinance, approved by the Everett City Council on Dec. 5, 2018, […]