News
Third round of Pandemic EBT to arrive in late July for eligible families
The DSHS benefits program assists school-aged children facing food insecurity.
News
988 national suicide, crisis hotline to launch soon
The three-digit calling code goes live July 16.
News
Community meeting to be held for Bellevue Airfield Park’s Master Plan update
The community meeting will be held via Zoom on July 26 at 6:30 p.m.
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King County Sheriff’s Office to implement changes on public safety deliverance
Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall will begin implementing new changes to the agency in September.
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Bellevue Police Department increases targeted operations to reduce crime in hotspots
According to Chief Wendell Shirley, Bellevue is seeing a rise in property crime of about 22%.
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Seattle man facing felony charges for catalytic converter thefts
The defendant’s arraignment is scheduled for July 21.
News
Sexual assault advocates speak out about loss of bodily autonomy following Roe v. Wade decision
According to the CDC, 15% of rape assaults across the nation result in pregnancy.
Business
SPLASHForward increases student lifeguard training amidst national shortage
During this past May and June, 33 students achieved their lifeguard certification.
News
Federal government announces monkeypox vaccine distribution to WA
State has been allotted 398 courses of the 2-dose JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine.
Business
Jennifer Mullin becomes Chief Marketing Officer at DreamBox Learning
Mullin will fill the first ever Chief Marketing Officer position for DreamBox.
Northwest
The falling of Roe v. Wade: Through the eyes of a local abortion access hotline volunteer
The Northwest Abortion Access Fund (NWAAF) is already receiving calls from people in Texas and Louisiana.
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Bellevue Police Department launches transparency and accountability website
The goal of the new website is to help strengthen trust between the department and the community.
Business
Exxel Pacific earns 2022 Grand Award for Safety Excellence
Exxel Pacific also earned the Grand Award for Safety in 2020, 2018 and 2015.
Business
Patrinely Group and Dune Real Estate Partners take on FOUR106
The real estate companies purchased the site from FANA back in January.
News
Dr. Faisal Khan appointed as next King County health director
Dennis Worsham will continue to serve as interim director until September 6.
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King County approves emergency grant after U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
Washington is expecting an influx of people seeking abortions from out of state.
Business
Washington ranks 13th in State LGBTQ+ Business Climate Index
Washington’s lowest score was 13 out of 20 points in the Work Environment and Employment section.
News
Full closure of I-405 set for Father’s Day weekend in Bellevue
Signs with detour routes will be available; closure will take place from June 17-20 to demolish Main Street…
News
Blood donors urgently needed as nationwide shortage shows no signs of letting up
This year the American Red Cross announced the worst blood shortage in over ten years.
News
Tanzanian scholar brings global experience and perspective of healthcare to Bellevue College
Fabiola Moshi is a mother, a lecturer, and a nurse who chose to study abroad at BC.