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Everett Utilities warns customers against misleading mailings offering third-party insurance for water lines. The city clarifies that it does not require such insurance and encourages property owners to check with their insurers. Residents can contact the Washington Office of Insurance Commissioner for further assistance.
Everett Utilities warns customers about misleading mailings promoting third-party insurance for private water lines, clarifying that such coverage is not required. Customers should verify their options with their insurers and can contact the Washington Office of Insurance Commissioner for assistance. The city also offers utility bill assistance programs for qualifying residents.
Niko Battle, Luis Burbano, and Alan Rubio are candidates for the Everett City Council, following Liz Vogeli's decision not to seek reelection. Battle is ineligible due to not meeting registration requirements, while Burbano and Rubio present compelling backgrounds. Their debate video is available for viewing at the end of the article.
A four-year-old boy accidentally shot his mother in Lynnwood, WA, after accessing a loaded firearm. The mother sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries, while the father faces charges for reckless endangerment and unlawful storage of firearms. The two children in the home were released to family members.
The North Puget Sound Contracting Conference will return to the Lynnwood Event Center on November 6, 2025. This event aims to connect businesses and government agencies, providing a platform for collaboration and networking.
The Everett Mayor Debate, organized by the League of Women Voters, aims to enhance public engagement in local governance. This non-profit has a historical legacy of facilitating presidential debates from 1920 to 1988, reflecting its commitment to informing the electorate.
The Everett Public Library announced the Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) regarding the Walter E Hall Park Community Connections Path project. The event will run from July 11 to July 28, 2025, and is part of an environmental impact assessment under the National Environmental Policy Act.
The Port of Everett launches a trio of live music series at Waterfront Place today, July 10, 2025. The event features a variety of local rock ’n’ roll acts, aiming to engage the community and promote local talent.
An 11-year-old boy remains in critical but stable condition following a near-drowning incident at Silver Lake on July 8. A 13-year-old nearby swimmer rescued him after he submerged for four to six minutes, and bystanders performed CPR until emergency responders arrived. The Everett Fire Department emphasizes the importance of water safety and CPR training for the community.
Funko, Inc. appointed Michael Lunsford as Interim CEO following Cynthia Williams' departure, effective July 5, 2025. The company reported an 11.6% drop in net sales for Q1 2025, alongside a widened net loss of $28 million. Lunsford aims to unlock Funko's full potential and navigate growth challenges.