Archive | August, 2021

Unmask Our Kids Rally Coming To Everett Wednesday

August 17, 2021

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The group For The Kids Washington has been holding rallies at locations around the State to draw attention to their call for masking of students at public schools to be a decision made by parents and not by State mandate. On Wednesday August 18th they plan a rally in front of the Everett School District […]

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Traffic In Everett Takes A Pause For Tulalip Police Officer Memorial

August 17, 2021

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Some streets in downtown Everett were closed and others between Tulalip and Everett were slowed as a procession and memorial service were held to remember Tulalip Police Officer Charlie Joe Cortez who was lost at sea while on duty on November 17th, 2020. A procession of law enforcement vehicles from Tribal nations and law enforcement […]

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Cortez Memorial Service To Impact Roads In Everett Tuesday

August 16, 2021

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On Tuesday there will be a memorial service for Tulalip Police Officer Charlie Joe Cortez who was lost at sea while on duty on November 17th of last year. The service is set for 1:00 PM at the Angel of the Winds Arena at 2000 Hewitt Avenue in downtown Everett, Washington. The service is open […]

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7-Year-Old’s Lemonade Stand Temporary Location Is A Popular Place

August 15, 2021

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Editor’s Update 1:35 PM: In just four hours Elsa’s lemonade stand raised $672.00 for the Everett Gospel Mission. Every year 7-year-old Elsa LaMaine, who lives in Everett, Washington hosts a lemonade stand to raise money for the Everett Gospel Mission. This year when she set up her stand in Rucker Park it was shut down […]

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Chief And Legal Team Explain Challenges Of New Laws On Everett Police Department

August 15, 2021

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On Wednesday Everett Police Chief Dan Templeman along with a legal advisor to the police department spent about an hour during the Everett City Council meeting explaining the current impacts of four of the 12 laws that went into effect July 25th regarding policing in Washington State and what has changed in how Everett Police […]

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17th Junior Police Academy Wraps Up In Everett

August 14, 2021

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The size of the class was smaller this year with just 21 participants but the week-long Junior Police Academy put on by the Everett Police Department was still packed with activities. This was the 17th year teens in Everett Schools were invited to get a deeper look at the opportunities offered to police officers in […]

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With Census Numbers Now Available Redistricting Meeting In Everett Next Week

August 13, 2021

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With the release of the 2020 Census data things are moving forward on setting district boundaries for Snohomish County. Here’s an update from the Snohomish County Auditor. The Snohomish County Districting Committee is hosting its second public meeting to provide in-person or live public comment on the process of redrawing council districts on Wednesday, August […]

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Memorial For Tulalip Police Officer Charlie Joe Cortez To Be Held In Everett Tuesday

August 12, 2021

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For those who would like to attend the Memorial or view the procession here is information released by the Tulalip Police Department. On November 17, 2020 the Tulalip Police Department lost Officer Charlie Joe Cortez in the line of duty. Officer Cortez was 29 years old when his patrol boat capsized while responding to a […]

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Stuff The Bus For Kids Drop Off Sites Open This Weekend In Everett

August 12, 2021

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Every year the Everett Public Schools Foundation hosts a “Stuff the Bus for Kids” event to collect supplies for students returning to school in the Everett School District. There are many ways to help both online and in person. If you can’t make a donation you can volunteer to fill the backpacks with supplies. They’re […]

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Outdoor Burn Ban In Everett And Snohomish County Upgraded To Include Recreational Fires

August 11, 2021

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The Snohomish County Fire Marshal has upgraded the burn ban for our area. UPGRADED STAGE 2 OUTDOOR BURNING BAN TO INCLUDE RECREATIONAL FIRES Due to high fire danger, lack of recovery from the minimal precipitation recently received in some areas of Snohomish County, along with many local resources being deployed to assist in existing wild […]

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