Northwest
No more stolen sisters: How WA is responding to missing and murdered Indigenous people
Across the state, 126 Indigenous people remain missing, with 31 having gone missing in King County.
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Tuberculosis cases on the rise in Washington state
As of April 28, 70 TB cases have been reported, and 17 new cases have connections with each…
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New Eyes on Kelp initiative boosts underwater monitoring of kelp beds
Puget Sound’s kelp forest are in decline due to pollution and threats from climate change.
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Eastside Catholic School announces class of 2022 valedictorians and salutatorians
The nine valedictorians and five salutatorians share their paths for the future.
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Love A Tree Day to mark the beginning of ORCA’s new card system
In most transit areas, fares won’t be collected from 3:00 a.m. on May 14 until 2:29 a.m. on…
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King County expands rural suicide prevention training and peer behavioral health services
Request for application deadlines are on May 3 at 2:30 p.m.
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Washington legislature awards $10.6M in stipends for youth exiting Extended Foster Care program
The number of young adults in King County who will receive stipends is 191.
Northwest
Washington wolf population continues to rise, report shows
In 2021, four new wolf packs were documented in four different counties.
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Eastside cities partner to launch communitywide climate challenge on Earth Day
The challenge offers over 80 ideas to reduce carbon footprints, with 30 additional actions.
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Issaquah School District seeks voter approval of three levies
Elections will take place on April 26.
Northwest
How a Ukrainian and Russian couple escaped a war zone
“We will never forget that sound. Boom. Boom,” said Valeriia Horodnycha, who has been staying in Mercer Island.
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Downtown Issaquah Association invites community to celebrate springtime
A Parklet Pilot program will begin on April 21, transforming parking stalls into public spaces.
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Village Theatre prepares for You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Opening night will take place on April 22, and the musical comedy will run until May 22.
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Friends of Lake Sammamish State Park to host walk to end bladder cancer
The walk will take place on May 7 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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Eastside Catholic School hosts first indoor performance since start of pandemic
The students will be performing “The Drowsy Chaperone” with opening night taking place on April 6.
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Eastside Fire & Rescue to host six open houses this month
Fire department is seeking community feedback while creating strategic plan.
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After a two-year pandemic closure, the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery reopens
This spring the hatchery will be releasing about 4 million small salmon.
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Car prowl leads to law enforcement vehicles getting rammed
The defendant is facing charges of Assault in the Third Degree, among others.
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Issaquah History Museums head towards a new vision
The organization will refrain from hiring a new Executive Director and instead form a task force.