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Managing bear encounters in the East Cascades
When conflicts emerge in the town of Leavenworth between humans and the black bears that share the Upper Valley, Rich Beausoleil is the Washington Fish and Wildlife officer likely to respond. Rich and his Karelian bear dog Milo help to trap or lethally remove problem bears throughout the state. But as Rich told NCWLIFE, a better solution is for humans to avoid tempting bears with garbage and easy food opportunities in the first place.
Sip & Savor: Boston Harbor, a Taste of Asia, and Filipino BBQ
This Friday, at the Boston Harbor Marina in Olympia, enjoy a night out featuring a local band and brewery starting at 5 p.m. Pair a craft brew with a savory meal from the Snack Shack at the harbor and take in the waterfront view while you eat. For more information, visit here.
Olympia School District receives safety training offer with other districts
The Olympia School District (OSD) was invited to collaborate with other districts on the School Safety and Security Services Program (Policy 4311). During the June 27 school district meeting, Superintendent Patrick Murphy shared that the district was invited to collaborate while drafting the 4311 policy. With a charter approved in...
Pierce County says Seattle deputy police chief asked a sheriff’s deputy to lie on a report
SEATTLE — Pierce County prosecutors are considering whether to charge one of the Seattle Police Department’s top commanders with a crime. The KING 5 Investigators have also learned Deputy Chief Eric Barden is under investigation for reportedly asking another officer to lie on a police report. The criminal...
Possible measles exposure at multiple locations in King County
Public Health – Seattle & King County is investigating a confirmed measles case in an adult with recent international travel. The individual was at multiple locations in Bellevue, Seattle, and Woodinville while infectious, before being diagnosed with measles. Anyone who was at these locations during the time span when the individual was there on June 27th through July 2nd may have been exposed to measles.
With school closures looming, Seattle Public Schools passes belt-tightening budget
Seattle Public Schools' newly-passed budget closes a nearly $105 million budget gap — and tees up probable school closures in the fall of 2025. The school board unanimously approved the budget Tuesday, despite concerns from some that it doesn't adequately address the issues at the root of the district's ongoing deficit spending.
Get ready, Seattle. Summer '24 is about to bring the heat
Western Washington is bracing for potentially record-breaking heat over the first weekend in July, with high temperatures expected to top 90 degrees Sunday. While the hot temperatures might be welcome news for beachgoers, they also pose hazards for swimmers, not to mention those who work outdoors. With the coming heat...
Judge issues bench warrant for 'Belltown Hellcat' driver for failing to appear in court
SEATTLE — A judge issued a bench warrant Wednesday for Miles Hudson, the so-called "Belltown Hellcat" driver, after he failed to appear in court. Hudson, 20, was supposed to appear in court Wednesday afternoon to enter a plea on charges of stalking, harassment and allegedly sending an explicit video of an ex-girlfriend, but he never appeared.
MLB Network Insider Gives Expert Analysis of What's Wrong with Mariners' Julio Rodriguez
Julio Rodriguez went 0-for-4 despite being dropped down to seventh in the order on Tuesday night. On Wednesday morning, Team USA's World Baseball Classic manager Mark DeRosa explained what is wrong with Rodriguez on MLB Network.
NFC rival tipped to acquire troublesome Seahawks 'defensive end'
The roster that 12s see with the Seattle Seahawks currently will change. Like every NFL team, Seattle has a bloated roster of nearly 90 players. This will need to be trimmed to 53 players before Week 1 of the 2024 season. Seattle has a few thin positions where many of...
Woodland Park Zoo Celebrates the Birth of a Baby Gorilla
The Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle has celebrated a delightful new addition—a baby gorilla born in 2022. The zoo’s environment buzzed with excitement, welcoming this adorable newcomer. Meet the Baby’s Proud Parents. Kwame, a magnificent silverback western lowland gorilla, is the proud father of this baby. Known...
Seattle Mariners Tandem Did Something Never Done in Baseball History in June
The Seattle Mariners' pitching tandem of Logan Gilbert and George Kirby made incredible baseball history in the month of June and is looking to keep it going in the month of July.
Educational resources available to help reduce the loss of crab pots
July 1 was opening day for recreational crabbing in Puget Sound. Each year an estimated 12,000 crab pots are lost in Puget Sound, resulting in the capture of an estimated 180,000 Dungeness crab a year with no one to harvest them. The Snohomish County Marine Resources Committee (MRC) and the...
New Shluchim to Northeast Seattle
Rabbi Yossi and Zelda Rodal (née Amar), along with their son Mendel, were appointed by Rabbi Sholom Ber Levitin as the new shluchim to Northeast Seattle, Washington. Rabbi Yossi and Zelda Rodal (née Amar), along with their son Mendel were appointed by Rabbi Sholom Ber and Chanie Levitin as the new shluchim to Northeast Seattle, Washington. The area is home to a large Jewish population, and the Rodals are excited to connect with them and strengthen their connection to Yiddishkeit.
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