Northwest
State recreation sites to reopen May 5
Fishing, hiking, boating but still no camping
Northwest
Colorado, Nevada to join Washington, Oregon and California in Western States Pact
Governors share vision for modifying stay at home orders, fighting COVID-19
Life
Medic One Foundation’s Gratitude Meals offer support to first responders, local businesses
The initiative provides hearty lunches to first responders staffing the COVID-19 testing sites as they work to test…
Business
Report shows severity of COVID-19 impacts on hotels nationwide
70% of employees laid off or furloughed, eight in 10 hotel rooms empty
Life
UW students create Spira app to gather COVID-19 data
The app was created to screen for respiratory diseases but the teen creators shifted their focus once the…
Opinion
The true meaning of community | Guest editorial
LWTech president Dr. Amy Morrison reflects on how the COVID-19 outbreak has brought the community together.
News
Two former King County jail inmates test positive for COVID-19
First confirmed cases at two correctional facilities
Northwest
PSE Foundation, PSE commit to over $1 million to support community efforts
Donations to help community groups, food banks during COVID-19 pandemic
Business
State processes record number of applications for unemployment benefits
Employment Security Department had challenges with the volume
Business
Cantwell calls for nationwide support for local media hurt by COVID-19 pandemic
Remarks come on Senate floor: ‘We need the media. …and need to help them’
News
City of Issaquah preparing for budget shortfall
COVID-19 pandemic economic stall is impacting city’s revenue.
News
First round of coronavirus stimulus checks arrive
The payments showed up in direct-deposit accounts this week. Couples get $2,400, plus $500 per kid.
Opinion
Toilet paper as essential? | Column
A monthly column about mindfulness and mental well-being.
News
Groceries giveaway at Eastridge Church, April 18
The Issaquah location will give away bags of groceries to 500 families.
Northwest
Washington, Oregon and California announce Western states pact
To work together on reopening economies, controlling COVID-19
Northwest
PSE offers bill assistance for customers impacted by COVID-19
$11 million available to help pay bills
Northwest
The danger of ending social distancing too early | Public Health – Seattle & King County
A conversation with Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin
News
April free state park days postponed
A date has not been set, though two more free days are approaching in June.
News
King County facilities readying for COVID-19 peak
Facilities are located throughout the county to assist patients with varying levels of support.