Good morning, Everett.

A 19-year-old motorcyclist died when his bike hit a fence and a utility box near Bothell around 12:30 a.m. Thursday when speed caused him to lose control—police said there were no other vehicles involved.

Marysville firefighters responded to an alarm at Quil Ceda Creek Casino in Tulalip on Thursday at 1:35 p.m.—they found a server room fire that triggered the sprinklers and led to a safe evacuation—and no one was hurt.

On July 18th, Everett Fire Engine #1 was stolen during a medical emergency when a suspect bypassed the engine’s keyless system and drove on Hoyt Ave, Alverson Blvd and Marine View Dr—damaging 11 vehicles before abandoning it, and the department later replaced the engine while planning permanent security measures.

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland will come to Everett at Angel of the Winds Arena on December 7th at 6 p.m.—the only Washington stop on its tour of over 80 cities in the U.S. and Canada.

Tickets will be available starting today from $49 to $262.90 with VIP experiences offered in select markets.

Three candidates are running in the District 4 school board primary on Aug.

5 as longtime member Sandy Hayes, who has served since 2009, faces challenges from UW graduate Sehaj Dhaliwal and Northshore grandparent JoAnn Tolentino. The contest will decide the top two for the November election — a race aimed at addressing local education funding and future learning needs.

City engineers reported that demolition of the old Edgewater Bridge is complete and crews began building a temporary bridge—this work will lead to a new structure set to open in early March 2026.

The project replaces the 1946 bridge that carried 6,000 vehicles daily and uses federal grants along with local funds.

The Snohomish County Council passed unanimous regulations for the Food and Farming Center in McCollum Park near Mill Creek with fundraising planned through 2026 and phase one construction set to begin in 2027.

Council members also revised language to allow food trucks—ensuring the center meets local farmers’ needs.

The Color Purple Musical

12:00 – 1:30 PM — Village Theatre — Check venue for pricing — Experience a heartwarming journey of life, hope, and the healing power of love through music.

Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp

July 28-30 — Everett Community College Walt Price Student Fitness Center — Fee required — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills and character building.

4 Days Paddling, Camping, and Hiking at Ross Lake

Jul 31 – Aug 3 — Green Lake Park & Ride — Approximately $50 cash needed — Experience a four-day adventure of paddling and hiking in beautiful Ross Lake.

An Evening with the NorthWest Tool Tribute

8-11 p.m. — The Ten-01 Pub — $10 cover at the door — Experience an electrifying tribute to Tool with heavy riffs and deep grooves in downtown Everett.

Third Thursday After Hours

5-6:30 p.m. — Budget Blinds of Mill Creek, Woodinville & Mukilteo — Free entry — Network with local businesses while enjoying drinks and food in a casual setting.

Billy Strings Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Angel of the Winds Arena — Ticket information available — Experience the exquisite sound of GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist and songwriter Billy Strings.

Swing For a Cure Charity Golf Tournament

10:30 a.m. — Legion Memorial Golf Course — Registration fee applies — Participate in a charity golf tournament benefitting children's cancer care.