Northwest
DOH awards $2.5 million to local environmental organizations
Fifteen community-based and Tribal organizations throughout the state have been awarded funds.
Bailey Josie
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Tenants’ rights and resources following floods
Washington state law has protections for tenants.
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Try Furoshiki: Japan’s eco-friendly way to wrap gifts
In collaboration with the Seattle Consulate-General of Japan and the King County Library System, local residents learned “Fabulous…
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Author discusses graphic novel on Japanese incarceration camps
Each year, Washington students learn about Japanese-American detainments without due process following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and…
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Flood alert: Free sandbags available for county residents
As part of the Be Flood Ready campaign, all King County residents are eligible for free sandbag materials…
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Northwest Battle Buddies help veterans with PTSD
Shannon Walker was a professional dog trainer for years when a veteran named Kevin W. came to her…
Life
Underrated horror films for Halloween night
Set as near as Seattle or far as rural Japan, these overlooked horror films are just the thing…
Life
SIFF reviews: “West Shore,” “Evergreens” and “Dear Aloha”
A canoe journey to the 2023 Paddle to Muckleshoot and a vintage SUV road trip from Spokane explore…
Life
SIFF reviews: “Wolf Lands” and “Suburban Fury”
From Washington gray wolves to the woman who tried to assassinate a U.S. President, these Washington docs are…
Life
SIFF reviews: “Monarch City” and “BLKNWS: Terms Conditions”
51st Seattle International Film Festival includes films with a Northwest connection.
News
Renton, Bellevue among cities of possible measles exposure
For those possibly exposed to measles between April 30 and May 3, the most likely time to become…
News
FEMA denies funds to WA for damage caused by 2024 ‘bomb cyclone’
Gov. Bob Ferguson says federal funds are needed to address $34 million in damage caused by the storm,…
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SAVE Act could disenfranchise millions of voters
Congressman reports law could cost Washingtonians over $361 million just to register to vote.
Sports
Hall of Fame-worthy ballpark eats at T-Mobile Park in 2025
The Mariners Menu Preview Day brought local cuisine and legendary baseball dedications to the 2025 season, with opening…
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Where will all the waste go? King County’s only landfill expected to be completely full by 2040
Cedar Hills Regional Landfill receives about 1 million tons of waste a year.
News
Education leaders to meet with legislators for school funding crisis town hall
On Jan. 8, education leaders and PTAs from Mercer Island, Renton, Bellevue, Issaquah and Lake Washington will discuss…
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The mountain is out and it tells cold deadly tales
Data shows that since 2007, Mount Rainier has become the second most dangerous National Park in the winter.
Life
Ukraine’s most prestigious dancers bring ‘The Nutcracker’ to South King County
On Sunday, Dec. 22, the Grand Kyiv Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” will showcase the most prestigious ballet dancers from…
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Working toward justice for the missing and murdered in Washington
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People (MMIWP) Task Force Summit highlights progress as well as shortcomings.
Life
Team Survivor Northwest leads hiking adventures for women battling cancer
“It’s so wonderful connecting with all these women,” said breast cancer survivor Jennifer Dovey.