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The proposed levy renewal would provide funding needed to complete the transformation of Wilburton Trestle - a historic wooden railway trestle in Bellevue - and adding it to Eastrail. Photo courtesy of King County
King County seeks renewal for parks levy in...
By Ray Miller-Still • July 19, 2025 8:00 am

Levy would fund multiple projects in cities across the county. Primary election is Aug. 5.

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King County Correctional Facility is located at 500 5th Ave., Seattle. File photo
King County jail audit finds issues in behavioral...
By Joshua Solorzano • July 6, 2025 7:30 am

Addressing the issues could reduce the risk of reoffending.

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(File photo)
Fourth of July weekend weather in King County
By Staff reports • July 3, 2025 2:35 pm

Expect mostly sunny and warm weather for the Fourth of July weekend in the Puget Sound region. Below is the…

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Large pieces of wood are prepared for installation into the Issaquah Creek in-stream restoration project with chain being attached, June 20, 2025. The creek has been diverted from this area while work is taking place to preserve water quality. Photo courtesy of the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust
Fallen trees used to improve salmon habitat at...
By Grace Gorenflo • June 30, 2025 3:00 pm

The project’s leaders want to assure locals the trees have not been logged.

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A signed detour route will divert northbound I-405 traffic through Renton. Photo provided by the city of Renton
I-405 overnight closures June 30 to July 2;...
By Drew Dotson • June 30, 2025 1:45 pm

I-405 northbound will experience closures overnight this week.

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This insignia will be on King County Park Rangers’ uniforms, vehicles, and mountain bikes. Inage courtesy King County
New King county park rangers to begin patrolling...
June 6, 2025 11:50 am

Council members hope the increased presence of officials will deter break-ins at trailheads.

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(Photo Courtesy of Victoria Hunt campaign)
Replacement chosen for WA State Senate seat
By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State Standard • June 4, 2025 10:05 am

Victoria Hunt will fill the position held by Bill Ramos, who died unexpectedly in April.

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A rendering of the SR18 diverging diamond interchange upon completion. Photo courtesy of Washington State Department of Transportation
SR18 closure at I-90 rescheduled to start May...
By Grace Gorenflo • May 25, 2025 12:20 pm

Both directions of traffic will be closed around the clock until June 4.

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Courtesy Graphic
Renton, Bellevue among cities of possible measles exposure
By Bailey Josie • May 13, 2025 8:48 pm

For those possibly exposed to measles between April 30 and May 3, the most likely time to become sick would be between May 7 and 24.

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Courtesy Photo, State of Washington
Candidate filing begins for 9 Washington state legislative...
By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • May 5, 2025 1:10 pm

Candidates can begin filing at 8 a.m. Monday (May 5) for more than 3,200 seats on city councils, county commissions, school boards, and special districts.

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The notable “ask me” signs that Friends of the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery fish docents carry were melted in the April 22 fire. Photo courtesy of Friends of the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery
Fire decimates volunteer office at Issaquah Salmon Hatchery
By Grace Gorenflo • April 29, 2025 10:13 am

No fish or people were harmed in the April 22 fire.

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Chase Jones and his attorney Brad Barshis reading Jones’ statement to the judge. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing
Man who killed four in Renton crash sentenced...
By Joshua Solorzano • April 25, 2025 5:50 pm

The prosecutor reported that Chase Jones was traveling at 112 mph when he crashed into the victims.

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A house in Issaquah was damaged by fallen trees during November’s bomb cyclone. (Courtesy of King County Councilmember Sarah Perry’s office)
FEMA denies funds to WA for damage caused...
By Bailey Josie • April 14, 2025 3:00 pm

Gov. Bob Ferguson says federal funds are needed to address $34 million in damage caused by the storm, and that the state will appeal.

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A man places his ballot into the drop box outside Federal Way City Hall. Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
SAVE Act could disenfranchise millions of voters
By Bailey Josie • April 11, 2025 5:35 pm

Congressman reports law could cost Washingtonians over $361 million just to register to vote.

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Dow Constantine. COURTESY PHOTO
Board recommends Dow Constantine as new Sound Transit...
By Steve Hunter • March 24, 2025 4:11 pm

In his 16th year as King County executive and on the Sound Transit Board; pay could be $675,000 annually

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Photo courtesy of Katherine Haman
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife staff clean up Caspian tern carcasses during the bird flu outbreak on Rat Island in Jefferson County, 2023.
How to navigate the bird flu in Washington...
By Grace Gorenflo • March 9, 2025 7:30 am

“This looks like it might be the new normal,” said Chris Anderson, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

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Image courtesy King County Public Health Seattle & King County
Measles detected in King County infant
February 27, 2025 3:35 pm

The patient visited multiple locations around the county between Feb. 20 and Feb. 25, including Bellevue Square, Bothell, and Redmond.

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Employees work at Fall City’s Aroma Coffee Co. on Jan. 14, 2025. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)
Small businesses brace for higher minimum wage in...
By Grace Gorenflo • January 28, 2025 12:38 pm

New wage for unincorporated areas went into effect Jan. 1, but the rules are still being determined.

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Zahn appointed to 41st Legislative District seat
By Andy Nystrom • January 27, 2025 1:23 pm

Top three candidates included Island’s Weinberg.

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Jeffrey Nelson receives his sentence Jan. 23 at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing
Former Auburn cop sentenced to 16 years, 8...
By Joshua Solorzano • January 24, 2025 2:40 pm

A jury convicted him in June 2024 for second-degree murder after shooting Jesse Sarey in 2019

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