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PAWS to waive adoption fees for adult dogs July 5-7
LYNNWOOD—From Friday, July 5 through Sunday, July 7, PAWS will waive all adoption fees for available adult dogs, age 6 months and older. Prospective adopters are invited to visit the PAWS shelter in Lynnwood to meet the available dogs and find their new furry friend. PAWS will be open...
Aging in Place Specialists, Irons Brothers Construction honored with two prestigious awards
“We are making homes livable for all” said Joseph Irons, President of Irons Brothers Construction, when accepting one of two Awards for their Aging-in-Place nominated project on June 24th at the Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) Excellence in Remodeling Awards. His company was recognized by the state building...
CMI Orchards' Rochelle Bohm Discusses New Initiative and Expansive Portfolio in Lead-Up to 2024 Organic Produce Summit
WENATCHEE, WA - If you are still reeling from the groundbreaking initiative CMI Orchards announced just a few months ago in partnership with Royal Family Farming, now’s your chance to really dig in. The Soil Center, an initiative seeking to make lengthy strides in regenerative ag, will be front and center for the grower at the rapidly approaching Organic Produce Summit (OPS).
Drone Search Nonprofit Launches Campaign to Help Find Travis Coleman
WENATCHEE — Aloft Drone Search, an Oregon-based nonprofit that specializes in drone searches, has organized a fundraising campaign to assist in the search for Travis Coleman. Coleman, 39, disappeared from his Wenatchee home into the foothills around the city in 2023, and has since been the subject of multiple...
VIDEO: Area residents read the Declaration of Independence
EDITOR’S NOTE: We first published this video on July 4, 2010, but we love it so much we thought it was worth a rerun on this national holiday:. Out of the red, white and blue, it occurred to us that our third President, one Thomas Jefferson, who loved new gadgets and devices and inventions and discoveries, would have gotten a kick out of our little digital camera, the size of a deck of cards, not much smaller than a hand-held booklet-sized copy of what is known as the Declaration of Independence.
Shakespeare in the Park July 10, 2024 at 6:30pm
Shakespeare returns to Richmond Beach Community (Library) Park in Shoreline on Wednesday, July 10 at 6:30pm (previous notices said 7pm). 2201 NW 197th, Shoreline WA 98177. Seattle Shakespeare Company presents The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Status, friendship, and true hearts collide in this comedy of impulsive love. Don't forget to...
6 people injured after Oak Harbor carnival ride tips over
OAK HARBOR, Wash. — Six people were injured Wednesday after a carnival ride tipped over in Oak Harbor. In a post, the city of Oak Harbor said all six of the injuries were minor and the victims are being treated. The ride was "promptly secured and shut down," the...
M&M Arranges Sale of Bellingham Apartment Building
Marcus & Millichap facilitated the sale of Bell View Apartments, a nine-unit apartment property located in Bellingham, Washington. The asset sold for $1.675 million. Rich Day, Lucy Black, and Timothy Ufkes, investment specialists in Marcus & Millichap’s Seattle office, had the exclusive listing to market the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. The buyer, a limited liability company, was secured and represented by Day Black and Ufkes.
Bothell neighbors 'mesmerized' by black bear munching on birdseed in backyard
BOTHELL, Wash. — A massive black bear was spotted and captured on camera munching on birdseed in a Bothell neighborhood three days ago. Two neighbors got cellphone footage of the animal and one neighbor said, looked well-fed. "That bear is huge, huge, the question that comes to my mind,...
Dirt Therapy: Local nonprofit aims to merge community, farming and conversation to at-risk veterans
LYNDEN, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – As the sun beats down on a mix of growing crops in a small field in Lynden, Jered Bocek takes a short walk around the property with a chicken in his arms. Bocek does not consider himself to be a farmer, although his office space...
Washington Woman to compete in Nathan's 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest
CONEY ISLAND, N.Y. — On Wednesday, competitors in the 2024 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest weighed in, and one of them is from Washington State. Forty-one-year-old Katie Prettyman is a competitor from Marysville. She is ranked #23 in the world by Major League Eating with a personal best of 16 hot dogs and buns.
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