Archive | February, 2022

Commuter Bus Trips From Everett To Seattle Cut Due To Driver Shortage

February 12, 2022

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Sound Transit announced Friday that multiple routes running between Everett and Seattle are being curtailed for the next month due to a lack of drivers. Here are the details. Because of operator shortages, Sound Transit will introduce temporary service reductions on weekday service for some ST Express routes operated by Community Transit starting Monday, February […]

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Free Masks Now Available At Everett & Sno-Isle Library Branches

February 11, 2022

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Word in from the Snohomish Health District that free masks are available at the two Everett Library branches (2702 Hoyt in downtown Everett and 9512 Evergreen Way in south Everett) as well as Sno-Isle locations. Here are the details. With the recent Omicron surge, many Snohomish County residents have been looking to upgrade their masks for […]

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No Injuries In Fire At Motel 6 On Evergreen Way In South Everett

February 11, 2022

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Initial Report 11:50 PM: Shortly after ten o’clock Thursday night a neighbor living to the west of Motel 6 at Evergreen Way and 100th street in south Everett called 9-1-1 reporting seeing flames from inside a room on the second floor of the Motel. Soon other calls followed with reports of fire in at least […]

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Ecology Sets $70k Fine For Spills From Sunken Boats In Steamboat Slough

February 10, 2022

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A local boat owner is looking at $70,000.00 in fines from the Washington State Department of Ecology following spills into the Snohomish Slough from two vessels about a year and a half ago. Here are the details from the agency. In 2020, a large vessel tipped over and pushed a smaller boat under water, then […]

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Robbery Suspect Chooses Wrong Teller Line At South Everett Bank

February 9, 2022

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A 31-year-old Marysville man is expected to make a first court appearance before a judge Wednesday afternoon after being arrested for trying to rob a bank in south Everett late Tuesday morning. According to probable cause papers submitted by an Everett Police Detective, around 11:20 AM the suspect entered a south Everett bank branch and […]

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Early Returns For Everett And Mukilteo School Levies Look Positive So Far

February 8, 2022

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Here are the early returns from the Snohomish County Auditor’s Office from Tuesday evening. Next update Wednesday after 5 PM. Everett School District Mukilteo School District

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Everett Police Seek Truck From Fatal Hit And Run

February 7, 2022

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Today Everett Police put out a call on social media for anyone who can provide information about a truck they believe was involved in a fatal hit and run last month. Here’s what they provided. Do you recognize this truck? We are seeking your help to identify a truck that was involved in a fatal […]

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After 31 Years In Downtown Everett Judy Matheson Announces Retirement – Store Closure

February 7, 2022

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Opened in 1991, J. Matheson Gifts, Kitchen and Gourmet has been a favorite place to shop for unique items for generations of folks in Everett, Washington. Sunday evening (Feb 6th) owner Judy Matheson announced on social media the store will be closing on March 19th. Known for personal service the store offered what they called […]

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Everett Looks To Expand Land Acknowledgment Into Public Art Piece

February 6, 2022

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In August of 2021 the Everett City Council developed a land acknowledgment in a partnership with the Tulalip Tribes. It is now read at the beginning of all council meetings. At their Wednesday meeting councilmembers will hear a proposal to apply for an arts matching grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts. There […]

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Everett Police Investigating Shooting At Far West Motel On Evergreen Way

February 5, 2022

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Initial Update 3:20 PM: This is a developing story with few details available as it is early in the investigation. Major Crimes Detectives are headed to the Far West Motel at 6030 Evergreen Way in Everett after a person was shot in the parking lot. This happened right around 2:30 PM. One person has been […]

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