Latest News in Everett, WA

Mayor's Office Event on Community Engagement and Preventive Medicine

The Mayor's Office event, scheduled for January 1, 2018, in Everett, Washington, focuses on community engagement and preventive medicine, highlighting the importance of local governance. Featuring categories like funeral and personal celebrations, the event reflects on significant community issues while promoting health awareness. This gathering aims to foster local connections and celebrate life events within the Seattle Metropolitan Area.

5 Boats Destroyed In Everett Marina Fire

A boat fire at Everett Marina destroyed five boats, with no major injuries reported. Five individuals jumped into the water to escape the flames but were safely rescued. The cause of the fire remains under investigation by Everett Fire and the Department of Ecology.

Share With Everett Mayor Postponed

The "Share with Your Mayor" event in Everett, originally scheduled for September 26, 2016, has been postponed. This informal lunchtime discussion with Mayor Ray Stephanson provides community members an opportunity to engage directly with local government on city projects and developments. Attendees can ask questions and share feedback while enjoying coffee from home.

Charter Review Committee Everett, WA - Official Website

The Everett Charter Review Committee, composed of 15 appointed volunteers, has completed its review of the city's charter, which serves as its constitution. Following public hearings and input, the committee submitted its final report to the Mayor and City Council on May 26, 2016, outlining recommendations for potential amendments. The outcomes of these recommendations will be presented to voters in the upcoming November 2016 election.

Chase Bank Inside Everett Fred Meyer Robbed

A man robbed the Chase Bank inside the Evergreen Way Fred Meyer on Friday afternoon, prompting a search by the FBI and Everett Police. A K-9 unit from the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office assisted in the search but failed to locate the suspect. No details are available regarding the amount stolen or any possible connections to other robberies in the area.

Transportation Benefit District Everett, WA - Official Website

The Transportation Benefit District (TBD) established in Everett, WA, on June 18, 2014, aims to enhance the city's transportation infrastructure through generated funds. The initiative focuses on maintenance, operation, and construction of essential transportation services, ensuring optimal performance over time. This strategic funding mechanism is aligned with state and local transportation plans, emphasizing long-term infrastructure sustainability.

Everett Radio Station Owners Buy Former Herald Newspaper Property My Everett News

Craig Skotdal, President of Skotdal Real Estate and co-owner of Everett radio station Classic Country 1520 KXA, announced the purchase of the former Herald newspaper property. The acquisition signals a new chapter for the site, previously a hub for local news. This move reflects ongoing changes in the Everett media landscape.

Advertise on MyEverettNews.com My Everett News

MyEverettNews.com serves as a hyperlocal news platform for Everett, Washington, boasting an average of 75,000 readers monthly and a significant social media presence. The site offers advertising opportunities, emphasizing ethical practices and substantial audience engagement as key selling points. With a commitment to covering local news and events, it continues to be a trusted source for the Everett community.

Everett Police to Form Region 1 SWAT Team With Snohomish County Sheriff My Everett News

The Everett Police Department plans to establish a Region 1 SWAT team in collaboration with the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office to enhance efficiency and reduce redundancy. This initiative aims to streamline operations and achieve economies of scale.

Everett Police Arrest Owner of Bikini Coffee Stands For Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Everett Police arrested two men on March 6, 2013, for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor related to bikini barista stands. One suspect, 29-year-old Bill D. Wheeler Jr., is a co-owner of the businesses, while the second man, a 27-year-old co-owner, was released pending charges. Police executed search warrants at the coffee stand locations to gather evidence.