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SuperSonics' Vernon Maxwell Recalls Legendary Fight With Teammate Gary Payton
Vernon Maxwell earned his "Mad Max" nickname on the strength of his reputation as one of the NBA's greatest enforcers in the 1990s. Of course, Maxwell also didn't shy away from unleashing his temper on his own teammates, particularly Gary Payton. During a recent appearance on Gilbert Arenas' podcast, Maxwell...
Husky Kickoff Countdown - 42 Days
We're less than 50 days away from the start of the 2024 Football season! Washington will host Weber State on August 31, and to count down the days to kickoff we've decided to take a look at the players that have worn the jerseys of each day in question. Over...
Alligator sighting in Washington State prompts investigation
**UPDATE: As reported Saturday afternoon by KIRO 7, the reptile in question turned out to be an exotic tegu lizard that recently escaped from its owner. Alligators are not native to Washington State and could not establish a population in the region because of its cool climate. But somewhere in Snohomish County, a very large gator is on the prowl. “Granite Falls Deputies are investigating the sighting of a 10’ alligator near the 9400 block of Ray Grade Rd.,” the Snohomish County Sheriff announced late Friday via X. “The reptile was last seen south of Ray Grade Rd. toward the Pilchuck River.” A...
Mr. Garson goes to Brazil
Sam Garson, STEM teacher at Friday Harbor High School, seems to be one of those popular teachers capable of changing the trajectory of the lives of more than a few students. He exudes enthusiasm for teaching. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. It is focused on giving students...
Bellingham’s budget deficit shines light on the city’s growth problems
BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Bellingham is facing a roughly $3 million budget deficit as the city is seeing less revenue than it expected. Finance Director Andy Asbjornsen detailed the both the current and potential finances in a presentation to the city council during a Committee of the Whole meeting Monday, July 15.
Bellevue’s K9 Walter is the Ultimate Crime-Solving Sniffer Dog
It's the tale (or tail) of a K9 Officer getting the bad guy, which means extra treats!. It happened Wednesday in Bellevue. At about 9:30 pm, Police were observing a suspicious vehicle in the Home Depot parking lot (325 120th Avenue NE). When an Officer approached the silver Toyota Corolla, the driver took off. After a computer check, the vehicle was reported stolen by the Tukwila Police Department.
Prison powwow: Native families connect with their loved ones behind bars
In line to enter a state prison north of Olympia, 10-year-old Ahyoka Wixon cannot stay still. “My dad’s friend made me a jingle dress!” she says to a friendly man standing off to the side of the line, adorned in cultural regalia from head to toe. Her grandmother, 62-year-old Tina Wixon, pulls her away, reminding […] The post Prison powwow: Native families connect with their loved ones behind bars appeared first on Washington State Standard.
New IGA Mid-Year Education Track Announced
TULALIP, WA – The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) has announced the addition of a new education track to this year’s annual Mid-Year Conference & Expo, titled “Harnessing the Power: Green Energy in Indian Country.” The track is designed to explore the transformative potential of renewable energy initiatives within Native American communities and will feature insights from tribal leaders and experts in the field.
Movies @ Marymoor: Pitch Perfect Sweepstakes
You could win a 4-pack of tickets for the showing of Pitch Perfect on 8.7.24 at Movies @ Marymoor. Enter below for your chance to win!. Winners will be selected randomly from all eligible entries to win a 4-pack of tickets to Pitch Perfect on 8.7.24. Must be a minimum of 18 years of age and reside in Washington State to enter. This contest will begin Monday, July 22nd 2024 and end Sunday July 28th. Movies at Marymoor General Sweepstakes Rules also apply but do not override the above terms. By entering you agree to be bound by all of these rules.
Washington schoolboy, 13, shot dead during OfferUp meeting gone tragically wrong
A schoolboy was shot dead after being caught in gunfire during an OfferUp meeting to sell a camera at a park. Matthiew Stavkovy was gunned down on Tuesday, July 16, at Turnkey Park in Kent, Washington. In a fundraiser, his devastated family said he was driven away from the park to a nearby apartment complex and despite efforts by first responders, he died after a wound in his abdomen.
15 Facts About Coach Kennedy
Who is Coach Kennedy? Coach Kennedy is a name that resonates with many sports enthusiasts, especially those who follow high school football. Known for his dedication and passion, Coach Kennedy has made significant contributions to the world of sports. His journey from a humble beginning to becoming a celebrated coach is nothing short of inspiring. But what makes him stand out? Is it his coaching style, his ability to connect with players, or his unwavering commitment to the game? In this blog post, we'll uncover 15 intriguing facts about Coach Kennedy that will give you a deeper understanding of the man behind the whistle. Whether you're a fan or just curious, these facts will shed light on why Coach Kennedy is a revered figure in the sports community.
Try your hand at 1850s crafts during happy hour events at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum
Back by popular demand, Fort Nisqually Living History Museum is opening its doors after hours for its 21+ event series, Homespun Happy Hour. Tickets are available now for two evenings only, July 25 and August 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. Participants will travel back in time to 1855 as...
Naval helicopter airlifts Olympia man, 11-year-old daughter after spending over 12 hours on Deception Pass trail
KITTITAS CO., Wash. - Thirty-six-year-old Jeffrey Wulf of Olympia and his 11-year-old daughter had to be airlifted from the Deception Pass Trail after Wulf suffered a medical emergency mid-hike. Naval Air Station Whidbey responded to a call from the Kittitas County Sheriff's Office early on July 20 after Kittitas County...
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