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Marysville Police seek public assistance in a hit-and-run investigation following a serious collision on October 24 at State Avenue and 104th Street NE. The driver of a black Honda fled the scene on foot after colliding with a silver passenger car, leaving the injured occupant behind. Authorities urge witnesses and those with relevant footage to come forward.
The Marysville Police Department mourns the loss of K-9 officers Copper and Steele, who passed away in October 2025 after serving the community for nearly a decade. Both dogs completed over 600 deployments and supported nearly 400 arrests, leaving a legacy of dedication to public safety. Their passing has left a profound impact on the department and the city they served.
The Port of Everett hosts its 2nd Annual Haunted Harbor event today, offering free family fun from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Activities include “Troll or Treat,” a Witches Paddle, games, crafts, and a dance party, ensuring a festive atmosphere for all ages.
The Port of Everett and its partners received the Valerie Sivinski Award for Outstanding Rehabilitation for restoring the historic Weyerhaeuser Office Building. The project, which began in 2016, preserved the building's Gothic character while repurposing it for modern use, including a whiskey bar and events venue.
Snohomish County PUD received the Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters Award for Operational Excellence at the Clean Currents Conference in Pittsburgh. The award recognizes the utility's innovative predictive hydrologic models that enhance power generation and water management at Spada Lake Reservoir.
A box truck nearly crashed into Escape Everett, a non-scary escape room, after the driver suffered a medical emergency while turning. Witnesses reported that the vehicle made a full U-turn and narrowly missed the front window of the building. Firefighters later confirmed the driver had experienced seizures but was coherent shortly after the incident.
Mayor Cassie Franklin proposed a balanced 2026 budget for Everett, closing a $7.9 million deficit while maintaining essential services. The budget includes strategic investments in public safety, infrastructure, and community support programs. Franklin emphasized the city's commitment to fiscal responsibility and future growth.
Mayor Cassie Franklin presented a balanced $7.9 million budget for Everett during her annual address on October 22, 2025. The proposal prioritizes public safety, quality of life, and economic growth while addressing a recurring structural deficit. Key investments include the “Drone as a First Responder” pilot program and ongoing support for community services.
Snohomish County completed the Willis Tucker Park Ballfield Lighting Project, enhancing evening play at Field 2. The project, which included six new light poles, was dedicated on October 17, 2025, during a game with the Mill Creek Little League. The upgrades aim to improve accessibility and safety for youth sports year-round.
Elite athletes will perform at the Nitro Circus "Off the Rails" Tour in Everett on December 14th, featuring top-tier athletes in Freestyle Motocross, BMX, and more. Tickets are available now, with a giveaway for a pair on Facebook. The event promises high-energy stunts and competitions that will engage fans of all ages.