News
WSDOT will close both directions of State Route 18 for annual maintenance July 21-23
Closure is between Interstate 90 near Snoqualmie and Issaquah-Hobart Road.
Obituaries
Shirley Lee Cox | Obituary
Our wonderful mother, Shirley Lee Cox, 87, passed away surrounded by her family at her home in Carnation,…
Northwest
King County Council names July 18-25 ‘Taylor Swift Week’
Proclamation comes before the pop star’s sold-out Seattle tour dates.
News
Washington enacts new rules to protect outdoor workers from heat-related deaths
One rule is that employers must provide mandatory cool-down periods and additional break times.
News
SR 18 to fully close between I-90, Issaquah this weekend
SR 18 will close between the interchange and Issaquah-Hobart Road beginning Friday, July 21
Opinion
Bumper cherry crop sweetens WA’s farm economy | Brunell
The good news is this state’s cherry crop looks good — a marked improvement over 2022. It is…
Opinion
New long-term care program supports elder care in our state | Guest column
By Melinda Young-Flynn, Washington State Budget and Policy Center
News
T-Mobile Park’s All-Star Week menu offers Pacific Northwest flavors
The All-Star Week menu is offered July 7-11 at T-Mobile Park.
News
Collision caused nearly-5 hour back-up on westbound SR-18
The driver of a white box truck has been charged after causing a collision with a semi-truck near…
Opinion
Cash for empty bottles would make sense in Washington | Brunell
When Oregon enacted the nation’s first bottle bill in 1971, it was intended to reduce litter on the…
News
3 kayakers rescued from Green River Gorge
Puget Sound Fire released a statement after the late evening rescue that lakes and rivers are still extremely…