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Editor’s Note: On September 21st candidates in the November 7th General Election for Everett City Council Districts, Everett School Board and Port of Everett Commissioner along with Snohomish County offices including Everett voters were invited to send a statement up to 500 words to MyEverettNews.com introducing themselves to our readers. Invitations were sent to the […]

A reminder that while the General Election Day is Tuesday November 7th, voting begins when you get your ballot. The Snohomish County Auditor will be mailing local voters’ pamphlets on Wednesday October 18th and ballots on Thursday October 19th. In the City of Everett, Washington the two at-large City Council positions are up for grabs. […]

Noticed something unusual over the past couple of weeks for emergency responses at Clare’s Place, a 65-unit housing facility in central Everett. On September 30th there was a fire in one of the units. The sprinkler system did work and extinguished the fire. However, the fire alarm did not work. That caused the facility to […]

If you’d like a chance to ask a question or simply hear from one of the candidates for office in Everett, Washington on the November 7th ballot there’s a forum happening Monday night. Here’s the scoop. The Everett Council of Neighborhoods is sponsoring a Candidate Forum on Monday, October 16, 6:30-8:30pm in the Weyerhaeuser Room […]

Their vote was unanimous and during their comments, the seven members of the City Council in Everett, Washington spoke with voices choking and tears falling. Tonight the Everett City Council passed an ordinance renaming a portion of a north Everett street “Officer Dan Rocha Way”. Trojan Way runs north and south on the east edge […]

At the Everett City Council meeting tonight Dan Templeman announced that October 31st would be his last day as Chief of the Everett Police Department. Templeman was sworn in as Chief on June 25th 2014 following the retirement of Kathy Atwood. Prior to being chosen as Chief by then-Mayor Ray Stephanson, Templeman served as Deputy […]

In describing her proposed 2024 budget, Mayor Cassie Franklin told MyEverettNews.com her top priorities were public safety and protecting the most vulnerable residents of Everett, Washington. Tonight she delivered her sixth budget address as Mayor to the Everett City Council. The citywide expenditure budget is $438.8 million dollars. The citywide revenue budget is coming in […]

A helicopter crash into a lake that feeds into the water supply for the City of Everett, Washington and most of Snohomish County is being closely monitored by water quality experts for the city. Here’s more. Everett Water Utility (Everett) was notified on Tuesday, Sept. 12, of an incident involving a private helicopter in the […]

The City of Everett has opened the public comment period on a proposal to rename a portion of Trojan Way, which runs along the east side of the campus at Everett Community College in north Everett, Washington to “Officer Dan Rocha Way”. Officer Dan Rocha was killed in the line of duty on March 25, […]

On Wednesday John Hull of the Everett Gospel Mission made a presentation before the Everett City Council Health and Human Services Committee. A little over two years ago, the Everett Gospel Mission opened the first Pallet Shelter Village behind the Men’s Mission in the 3700 block of Smith Avenue. The village began with twenty units […]