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County reports a ‘concerning number’ of drownings already in 2023
At least 12 people have drowned in rivers, lakes, and Puget Sound waters this year.
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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.
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2023 MLB All-Star Week: Play Ball Park is a home run for fans
Activities indoors and outdoors to entertain fans at Lumen Field Event Center in Seattle from July 8-11.
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“Check Out Washington” with more Adventure Packs this summer
You can borrow a free Discover Pass, educational materials about state parks, and a pair of binoculars with…
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Leave early or late to skirt Independence Day travel throngs
Seattle area is projected to have some of the worst traffic in the nation.
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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…
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Washington at ‘epicenter’ of wildfire threat
Federal fire forecast shows Western Washington has one of the most dire outlooks in the U.S.
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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…
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Rep. Bill Ramos announces campaign for State Senate
Rep. Bill Ramos, D-Issaquah, has announced that he will run for State Senate in 2024
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King County property values down substantially | King County Assessor
The valuation process is still underway, but expect the market to be cooler than last year.
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Washington State Sen. Mark Mullet to run for governor
State Sen. Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) represents the 5th District, including Snoqualmie and North Bend
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Stage 1 Burn Ban effective throughout King County
Beginning June 1, residents are prohibited from burning yard debris or for land debris.
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King County libraries expand hours during this Summer
More libraries will expand their hours beginning June 18.
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Go early or late to beat Memorial Day weekend traffic
AAA projects busy airports, ferries and roads over the holiday weekend this year, though still below pre-pandemic counts.
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WSP warning against scam calls
“Spoofers” are faking caller IDs to trick people into giving out personal information
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Don’t let the heat fool you: Rivers pose cold-water threat this time of year
Advice from local rescue agencies on how to stay safe while cooling off.
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DOH reports 2022-2023 flu season was the deadliest in five years
Flu vaccination rates for children and preganant people reportedly dropped from pre-pandemic rates.
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King County libraries planning to expand hours | KCLS
Many local libraries will start offering expanded hours in late May.
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Issaquah Food Bank announces new executive director
New leader Stephanie Norton-Bredl previously headed the Sammamish and Snoqualmie YMCA.
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King County libraries to get rid of late fees starting May 9
KCLS says late fines generate little revenue, with fines making up less than 1% of KCLS’ budget.