Word in tonight that the Coronavirus Pandemic hit the Everett Fire Department hard over the past weekend. Over the weekend, 10 Everett firefighters were placed in quarantine at their homes after a co-worker became ill after their work shift. The firefighter sought medical attention for his illness, which included a test for the Coronavirus (COVID-19), […]
Archive | June, 2020
Immediate Need For Blood Donors In Everett
June 29, 2020
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There is a call out for immediate blood donors in Everett and throughout the Northwest. Bloodworks Northwest is bracing for a severe summer blood shortage that could limit local trauma centers access to blood, so they’re ramping up their appeal for blood donations of all blood types. Anyone who donates between June 29 – July […]
Breaking News – Fireworks Illegal In Everett This Year
June 28, 2020
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Okay, more like broken news as fireworks of any kind were illegal in Everett, Washington last year and the year before that and the year before that. As a matter of fact, it’s been that way for 23 years, since 1997. That being said, nothing has really changed. Fireworks are illegal inside the Everett City […]
Long-Time Fire Dispatcher Honored, Remembered
June 27, 2020
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Wanted to pass this along from the Snohomish County 911 Facebook Page. Here at MyEverettNews.com we often recognize the first responders who keep Everett and Snohomish County safe. Before they can respond however there are a lot of behind the scenes folks who are also responsible for saving countless lives. One of those is Brent […]
Officials: Too Soon For Everett And Snohomish County To Move Into Phase 3
June 26, 2020
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From the Joint Information Center handling word on how Snohomish County is dealing with the COVID-19 Pandemic…”It is not time yet to consider applying for Phase 3.” Here’s the latest. Based on current COVID-19 activity and other metrics, an application for Phase 3 will not be submitted today by Snohomish County officials. Executive Dave Somers […]
Speed Likely Factor In Multi-Car Crash On 526
June 25, 2020
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Multiple people including a family of four were transported after a crash on eastbound 526 west of the Boeing Plant. The crash happened around 7 PM Thursday evening and involved 3 vehicles. The roadway was closed in both directions for hours. Traffic Detectives with Everett Police are investigating with assistance from Washington State Patrol. Injuries […]
Four Decades Later, Everett Murder Victim Identified
June 25, 2020
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Another win for the cold case squad at the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office. After nearly 43 years of working to identify Precious Jane Doe, Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit, Cold Case Team and the Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office have positively identified her. She was born in 1959 as Elizabeth Ann Elder in […]
Everett Schools Seek Feedback On How School Should Resume This Fall
June 24, 2020
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It has been a school year like no other and now that it is over Everett Schools are looking for feedback on how the new school year should start this fall. Everett Public Schools is hosting two virtual community forums on June 25 and 30 to facilitate discussions and hear suggestions about school format and […]
More Cleanup Considered For Everett Weyerhaeuser Mill E Site
June 23, 2020
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This in Tuesday afternoon from the Washington State Department of Ecology. Current and past owners of the Weyerhaeuser Everett Mill E site along the Snohomish River will investigate suspected contamination and plan supplemental cleanup work, under a proposed legal agreement with the state Department of Ecology. Ecology seeks public comment through July 21, 2020 on […]
Everett Library To Feature Film Intended To Spark Difficult Conversations
June 22, 2020
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Next Tuesday the Everett Public Library is hosting a unique program. Here’s more. Everett Public Library will present an online screening of the PBS documentary “American Creed” followed by a community conversation. The film screening will take place online on Tuesday, June 30 at 6 p.m. followed by a moderated panel discussion at 7 p.m. […]
June 30, 2020
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