In a boost to the opportunities for home ownership in Everett, Washington Pacific Ridge – DR Horton has filed a land use application to build 156 simple fee townhomes and 92 detached single-family home lots at the site of a long-closed Wal-Mart at 11400 Evergreen Way. Early plans include improving the site with paved roadways,…
Everett Government
City Attorney Announces Everett, Washington Desires To Eradicate Illicit Massage Businesses
At the Everett City Council Meeting of April 29th City Attorney for Everett, Washington, David Hall, issued the following statement to councilmembers. “I have a brief update on an issue that I know is important to all of you and to a number of our residents and that is a desire to eradicate illicit massage…
Everett Washington Mayor Reverses Course Now Actively Talking Merger With Community Transit
In an address to the Everett, Washington City Council on May 7, 2025 Mayor Cassie Franklin stated “To be clear the City of Everett is not actively considering a merger with Community Transit.” Today (April 22, 2026) Mayor Franklin told the Everett City Council that she has ordered Executive Director Bob Leonard to work on…
Mayor Puts Use Of Flock Automated License Plate Readers On Pause In Everett Washington
Following a decision yesterday by a Snohomish County Court Judge that data from automatic license plate readers are in fact open to public records requests, Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin today announced that she has ordered the temporary suspension of 71 Flock Automated License Plate Readers within the city limits of Everett, Washington. She told Seen…
Police In Everett Washington Now Actively Enforcing Unlicensed Mobile Food Vendor Ordinance
On February 11th the City Council in Everett, Washington unanimously approved a new Ordinance providing for the Regulation and Enforcement of Unlicensed Mobile Food Vending Units within the Everett city limits. Here’s the summary of the ordinance: This Ordinance will provide for city oversight over Mobile Food Vendors operating within the City of Everett, establishing…
Special Election Ballots For Everett, Washington School District Have Been Mailed To Voters
There is a special election set for Tuesday February 10th with two decisions for voters in Everett, Washington. One is related to construction and capital Improvement bonds and the other is a levy. A few things to be aware of about this election. The Voter’s Pamphlet with details and the pro – con statements is…
Photos of Swearing-In Ceremony For Everett, Washington Mayor, City Council & Police Chief
At the first meeting of 2026 for the City Council in Everett, Washington the Mayor, five District City Council members and the new Police Chief all took their oath of office. Cassie Franklin is starting her third term as Mayor. Erica Weir is serving her first term on the City Council in District 1. Also…
Monday Windstorm Causing Havoc In Everett, Washington
Winds started picking up around 12noon and shortly thereafter came reports of power outages and trees down at various locations in Everett, Washington as well as Snohomish County. This morning the National Weather Service issued a High Wind Advisory lasting until 10 PM tonight with a High Wind Watch set for Tuesday and Wednesday. Snohomish…
Saturday 10am Flood Conditions Photo Update For Everett Washington 12-13-2025
Thought I should do one more update of flood conditions for Everett, Washington. Took these photos between 10 and 11 AM Saturday morning around areas I’ve previously shown. First photo shows a sunny morning with a snow capped Mount Baker to the north from the 10th Street boat launch at Port of Everett. Then onto…
Friday Morning Photos Of Flooding From Snohomish River In Everett Washington
These photos were taken around 8AM in Everett, Washington on Friday December 12th. The Lowell-Snohomish River road remains closed with flooding over the roadway in multiple locations. The Snohomish River has topped the levy and while Lowell-Larimer Road is open there is significant flooding in the valley east of the roadway. Trains are getting through…