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Rabid bat found in Renton
RENTON, Wash — A rabid bat was found in Renton earlier this week, according to Public Health — Seattle & King County. Health officials are urging anyone who came in contact with the bat to seek medical attention immediately. The bat was found on Aug. 29 on Park...
Homelessness in South King County: Tale of two cities
City leadership successfully housed 95 people who were experiencing homelessness in 2023, and a city-designed Clean and Sober Housing Program successfully helped 30 individuals complete 30 days of inpatient treatment. The community resource center had over 1,835 visits, and a permanent supportive housing location has opened with the capacity to house 100 people.
It’s time for a Teen Chorus in South King County, and NWAA’s TeenSounds is seeking prospective members
Northwest Associated Arts (NWAA) announced this week the return of TeenSounds this fall, and they’re seeking prospective members. Under the direction of Artistic Director Dr. Tyler Kimmel, TeenSounds is a vibrant, encouraging, diverse ensemble whose focus is to serve and uplift our South King County community through singing. “Our...
Police seeking public’s help regarding fatal Metro Bus shooting in Des Moines on Monday, Aug. 26
The King County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public in its investigation of a shooting that occurred on a Metro bus in Des Moines on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. As we previously reported, a man was shot and killed Monday afternoon on a northbound Metro A Line...
WA prisoners pay millions in fees to the state. Most of it isn’t being used
Washington is sitting on millions of dollars collected from incarcerated people for phone calls and other fees – money that is supposed to be spent to improve prisoner welfare. The Incarcerated Individual Betterment Fund grew by about $1 million from last July to an estimated $12 million at the end of June, according to budget […]
Parvovirus B19 Spreading In Washington Here Are The Symptoms
Residents of Washington need to be aware that Parvovirus B19 is increasing and spreading throughout Washington and other states across America. This virus is a typical child illness that can cause a rashing face, also known as "slap cheeks disease." Source: Newsweek. WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF THE PARVOVIRUS B19?
Eastern Oregon Faces Thunderstorms and Breezy Winds on Labor Day
Pendleton, OR – A low-pressure system is forecasted to move across Oregon and southeast Washington, bringing stormy conditions over Labor Day weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Pendleton has issued an alert for scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms expected to develop on Sunday night and continue into Monday. Residents in eastern Oregon and south-central Washington should prepare for breezy winds as the system moves through the area.
RoBo Pants Make Washingtonians Unstoppable!
A new product is now out to help the avid hiker with offloading an additional 30 pounds. So if you dream of taking on Mount Rainier but felt you haven't had the strength, these RoBO pants just might be the trick. attachment-The MO/GO hiking pants. MO/GO Pants. Arc'teryx and Skip,...
Avista announces price adjustments for upcoming year
SPOKANE, Wash. – Avista announced annual price adjustments Friday that would decrease natural gas rates and slightly increase electric rates. According to Avista, the price adjustments are still awaiting approval by the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. If the adjustments are okayed by state regulators, overall natural gas rates...
Exciting: AAA Celebrating 120 Year Birthday in Washington
AAA Washington turns 120 this year and is celebrating its anniversary in major ways! As a thank-you to its 1.2 million members, AAA Washington is expanding current memberships some new benefits at NO additioal cost. AAA Washington was founded 120 years ago by a group of Washingtonians obsessed with making...
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