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Art vending machine in Seattle goes viral
SEATTLE — One of the coolest vending machines you’ll ever see is inside a longtime Seattle shop. The Art-O-Mat is a vintage cigarette machine that dispenses small pieces of art. There are roughly 250 of them throughout the United States, but Venue is the only location where you'll...
Olympia urges government on reparations for descendents of enslaved people
(The Center Square) – The City of Olympia will soon begin drafting a resolution that would urge the state and federal government to explore reparations for descendents of enslaved African people. The potential resolution would also encourage other Washington municipalities to join the City of Olympia in making similar requests to state and federal governments. The referral was proposed by Olympia Mayor Dontae Payne, who said the U.S. government has...
Take a Voyage to the Olympia Harbor Days Festival
At Olympia Harbor Days, attendees won’t only get one of the largest showcases of vintage tugboats in the world — they’ll also get to taste iconic Pacific Northwest cuisine, hum along to an expansive lineup of musicians, and more. The local tradition this year takes place from...
Port moves forward with Waterfront Center, hires design firm
The Port of Olympia is moving forward with the Waterfront Center, a proposed three-story mixed-use building expected to be near Swantown Marina. The Port of Olympia Commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith on Monday, August 12, to execute a contract with EHDD Architecture for a not-to-exceed amount of $1,026,636 to begin the design process of the building.
Coach K's radio appearance helps raise over $20,000 for Yelm high school sports team
YELM, Wash. — Mike Krzyzewski is best known for being college basketball’s winningest coach. But in Yelm, Coach ‘K’ may be remembered for helping save a part of high school sports. The coach’s endorsement of a fundraiser helped organizers surpass their goal with hopes of offsetting...
Paul Allen’s Seattle museum artifacts set for auction after closure
SEATTLE - Christie's and the estate of Paul G. Allen have announced that key artifacts from Allen's collection in the now closed Living Computer Museum + Labs in Seattle will be put up for auction. The Seattle museum had been closed since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and never...
City Of Hoquiam To Buy Undeveloped Property
The City of Hoquiam will buy an 11 acre undeveloped property that’s northeast of downtown. In March, the city’s Revitalization Task Force recommended purchasing the land due to its development potential once the levee project is complete in 2027. The city voted to make the deal at this week’s council meeting. The Daily World says the city will pay $250,000 for the land that’s valued at $327,000 in what the property owner called part purchase, part donation.
Titans DB's can't cover Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba
We are on day two of the joint practices between the Seattle Seahawks and the Tennessee Titans. So far, the Seahawks have been taking it to the Titans consistently during practice. We have already heard about how dominant defensive tackle Byron Murphy II has been, as well as the entire...
Small business struggles: Ballard restaurant to close after building owner stops lease
SEATTLE - The Fish Ladder Lounge, a minority-owned business in Ballard, is being forced to close its doors for the last time in late August. The co-owners say they were shocked when the business owner gave them a notice, telling them they needed to vacate. The co-owners say that the...
Guaranteed income being studied on Olympic Peninsula
PORT ANGELES, Wash. — Preparing for lunchtime is the calm before the storm for Haley Hogerson. She looks through her Port Angeles apartment's pantry as her 1-year-old son, Alaric, lies asleep on the couch, blissfully unaware of the struggles his mom goes through. "There was a month where the...
Seahawks WR Jake Bobo embarrasses Titans CB Roger McCreary during one-v-one rep
The Seattle Seahawks were in Nashville for their first of two padded joint practices with the Tennessee Titans on Wednesday morning. The second session will occur on Thursday, leading up to Saturday’s preseason game versus the Titans. One-versus-one reps are often the most exciting aspect of these practices, particularly those that feature wide receivers against cornerbacks.
Seahawks vs. Titans Preseason Week 2 time, location, TV and streaming odds and more
The Seattle Seahawks will travel to Nashville to play the Tennessee Titans in preseason Week 2. To be fair, the team is already there. The Titans and Seahawks held joint practices ahead of the game. Also, to be fair, the game is rather moot. The reason is that many of...
Seattle Renters Commission “Powerless” to Advocate for Tenants Due to “Ongoing Neglect” from Mayor Harrell, Council
The Seattle Renters Commission (SRC) accused Mayor Bruce Harrell and the Seattle City Council of “ongoing neglect” that not only “hampers” the commission’s work but “insults” the communities they aim to serve. For eight months, Harrell has failed to release $50,000 in funds to convene a new tenant workgroup, and the Housing and Human Services Committee has failed to appoint members to the commission, according to two public letters from SCR. The mayor and the council have not responded to their letters.
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