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Washington State Fair kicks off 20-day run in Puyallup
The largest fair in the Pacific Northwest kicked off its 20-day run in Puyallup on Friday. The Washington State Fair, which welcomes millions every year, features live music, animal exhibits, shows, carnival rides, games, and a variety of tasty foods. A staple at the fair is the long list of...
Women's Soccer Upsets #17 Blue Jays in Season Opener
BALTIMORE, Md. --- The Pacific Lutheran Women's Soccer team opened the 2024 season on the east coast as they upset No.17 Johns Hopkins, 3-2. Olivia Boehm's pair of early scores help lift the Lutes to 1-0 on the season. The Lutes offense wasted no time kicking off the 2024 season...
Lakewood Weekly Manager’s Bulletin: Aug. 30, 2024
Lakewood City Hall and the front lobby of the Lakewood police station will be closed Monday, Sept. 2 in observation of the Labor Day holiday. Regular operations resume Tuesday, Sept. 3. The Lakewood City Council meeting is Tuesday, Sept. 3 at 7 p.m. Despite the police station front lobby closure, Lakewood police officers will be on regular patrols and working regular hours. If you have an emergency, please call 911.
Marina to get a sand lift
The Point Roberts Marina has applied for permission to do a bypass dredging operation later this fall. This involves taking sand from the east side of the harbor breakwater and moving it to the west side. This differs from a channel dredging which involves a greater amount of material and is subject to different rules.
Annual apple harvest festival returns
The Circle of Care-sponsored seventh annual Apple Harvest Festival will be a fun weekend with freshly pressed apple cider, bingo and dancing at the Gala/Tiny Art Auction opening. There will be apple pressing at the community center Saturday and Sunday, September 28 and 29. The dining hall will become a...
Quinault Indian Nation to resume canoe race
The Quinault Indian Nation canoe race is coming back to Hoquiam on the city's biggest day of the year, Hoquiam Loggers' Playday. While the race that hasn't been conducted since the 1980s isn't part of Hoquiam Loggers Playday, it slides right in between two huge elements of the family-friendly all-day event. The race gives residents and people who have traveled to Hoquiam more to do throughout the day, as well as a chance to see history unfold.
Unlock The Con in Auburn is your one-stop pop culture shop
Unlock the Con, located in The Outlet Collection Seattle mall in Auburn, is all about bringing the comic book convention experience to fans in a more accessible and personal way. On the daily, the business is a retail store for all kinds of rare and signed media collectibles, merchandise and art. Multiple times a month, events are held in which customers can meet and get merch signed by famous voice actors, artists and more.
Podcast: Seattle’s 52Nd Roots Family Picnic Marks End of Tradition
The 52nd Roots Family Picnic, a beloved tradition that has brought together Seattle’s Black community for over half a century, will be held this Sunday, September 4. The event, which has been held annually, will mark its final year, with organizers inviting friends, family, and community members to gather one last time to honor the legacy and heritage of Seattle’s Black community. Paul Mitchell and Stephanie Johnson-Tolliver share more information about the event and its legacy. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.
Travis Mayfield: Marysville schools could be a harbinger of things to come
Every single taxpayer in Washington should be watching what’s happening with Marysville schools right now. The draconian threats facing families there could rear their heads where your family lives soon too if elected leaders don’t act. Marysville schools within the district have been financially troubled for years. The...
Historic Plover Ferry out of service after rotted wood is found in the vessel’s stern
BLAINE, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Blaine’s historic Plover Ferry has been taken out of service less than a month after its return from extensive repairs. The passenger ferry, which transports people between Blaine Harbor and the Semiahmoo Spit, went back into service in early August following a $100,000 restoration.
15X Points Offer, Cruise Criminals, Free SkyMiles for Washington State, Delta’s “Big” Announcement and more News!
I can not believe it is fall (well almost). I have my grape order in with my local vineyard (we make our own wine each year) and I am only weeks away from my fall golf trip as well as looking forward to the start of the college football season. But first the week that was:
Eastern Oregon Faces Thunderstorms and Breezy Winds on Labor Day
Pendleton, OR – A low-pressure system is forecasted to move across Oregon and southeast Washington, bringing stormy conditions over Labor Day weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Pendleton has issued an alert for scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms expected to develop on Sunday night and continue into Monday. Residents in eastern Oregon and south-central Washington should prepare for breezy winds as the system moves through the area.
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