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Tacoma Rainiers Week In Review, July 8-14
It’s the last game before the All-Star Break, so let’s get to our Sunday Week in Review, then play this thing, and then hit the midseason vacation. I plan to have a cocktail with an umbrella in it while waiting for our flight home at the Albuquerque Sunport.
Local farmers see potato surplus after years of shortage
For the past two years, potato farmers in the Northwest struggled with insufficient yields, forcing processors to source potatoes from the Midwest, East Coast, and even Canada. This shortage meant fast food restaurants couldn't meet the high demand for fries. However, last year, processors anticipated a change and planted more...
39 SeaTac International Airport 1-Star Google Reviews!
When it comes down to it, the best advice I could gleam from all of these reviews:. Show up EXTRA early (3+ hours) But don’t eat too much; you have to use the restroom. Make sure your items are “Fully Charged”. How has your experience with SeaTac...
The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County Connects Adoptable Cats With Loving Homes During PetSmart Charities National Adoption Week
Submitted by Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is proud to partner with PetSmart Charities® to bring adoptable cats to PetSmart in Gig Harbor in support of PetSmart Charities National Adoption Week, taking place July 15-17, 2024 from 12-3 p.m.
Bothell man taken to Harborview after Saturday night motorcycle crash at Interstate 405 exit off I-5
A 21-year-old Bothell man was transported to Harborview Medical Center Saturday night after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into ditch and caught fire at the Interstate 405 exit off southbound I-5 near Lynnwood, the Washington State Patrol said. Ocean Oglesby was headed southbound at about 9:15 p.m. when his...
Lake Chelan Pro Rodeo returns for fourth year, promises 'Wildest Show on Dirt'
CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Pro Rodeo is set to return for its fourth year on July 19 and 20, offering what organizers describe as "Chelan's wildest show on dirt." The event promises a weekend of high-energy rodeo action, featuring over 100 contestants competing in various events such as steer wrestling, roping, saddle-bronc, and bull riding.
Leavenworth moves forward with purchase of car wash property
LEAVENWORTH – The City of Leavenworth will be purchasing the former Cascade Quick Lube and Car Wash property for $1.9 million. The city has been considering acquiring the property, located at 1451 U.S. Highway 2, for municipal purposes since at least 2018. However, it chose not to pursue it further based on a known contamination site across the highway, formerly known as Glacier Park. The Glacier Park site was impacted by petroleum contamination and has received cleanup efforts since the 1990s.
Free military job and resource fair comes to Tacoma
The military community is invited to meet with recruiters from more than 60 private and government employers at an in-person job and resource fair. The event is free and open to members and families in all branches of the military: active duty, National Guard, Reserves and veterans, as well as Department of Defense employees.
Woodway Town Council to meet July 15
The Woodway Town Council will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, July 15, with two agenda items of note: a Town Fair update and a discussion on traffic calming. The meeting will take place at Town Hall, 23920 113th Pl. W., Woodway, and can also be viewed via Microsoft Teams. Click here to access the Teams meeting. To call into the meeting, dial +1 323-795-5201. If you’re asked to enter a meeting ID, it is: 754 684 850#.
East 55th Street – Between East McKinley Avenue and East K Street – Closed for Maintenance July 15-24
TACOMA, Wash. – East 55th Street – between East McKinley Avenue and East K Street – is scheduled to close for maintenance July 15 – 24 through the Residential Street Restoration Program. This work is weather-dependent, and timing may be subject to change. Community members with questions about the Residential Street Restoration Program can call Jeff Maki at (253) 591-5495.
Samish Park closed due to bridge construction
Due to much-needed construction on North Lake Samish’s Bridge No. 107, nearby Samish Park will be closed as it is being used as a staging area. Construction contractor Cascade Bridge LLC, the project lead of the $9.67 million bridge replacement, will use the park for storing all necessary construction equipment and materials.
The top draft pick of the Mariners pitches lefty and righty. Jurrangelo Cijntje wants to keep it up
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jurrangelo Cijntje wants to keep his options open with the Seattle organization as a pitcher who switches between throwing right-handed and left-handed. The 15th overall pick by the Mariners in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft Sunday night, Cijntje said there was a reason he...
Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh Joins Hall of Famer in Baseball History with Big Blast
With another home run on Friday night, Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has now done something in baseball history that only one other catcher has done, Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk.
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