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Medina's first mansion is for sale - Unreal Estate
MEDINA, Wash — The first mansion ever built in Medina is for sale – and it brings more than a century of charm to the market. Known as “The Gables,” the home was established in 1903 and construction was completed in 1908 – long before bridges connected Seattle to the East Side.
Whatcom Council on Aging to host “Senior Day in the Park” in Ferndale
FERNDALE, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The Whatcom Council on Aging is excited to announce the 24th year of Whatcom Senior Day in the Park, a festival for older adults. This event is dedicated to connecting older adults with local resources and businesses that cater to seniors and their families. Senior...
Everson man arrested for selling stolen tools on Facebook Marketplace while allegedly using false account
EVERSON, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – An Everson man was arrested after allegedly hacking someone’s Facebook account to sell stolen tools. Court documents state that a farmer in Lynden reported several of his tools were stolen from his property in March. A month later, he found listings for some of the tools posted to Facebook Marketplace by a user named “Matthew”.
City of Bothell to gift $6 million property to church for low-income housing
BOTHELL, Wash.—The Bothell City Council voted in favor of executing a Letter of Intent (LOI) to gift a city-owned property (Lot P South) to Bothell United Methodist Church (BUMC) which, if acquired, will be used to build affordable housing the church says. The 5-2 decision took place at Council’s...
Pierce County, WA Teacher, Jordan Henderson, Arrested on Multiple Child Molestation Charges Violates Bail
Tacoma, WA – Jordan Henderson, a 34-year-old former elementary school teacher and pastor, is back behind bars after allegedly violating the conditions of his release. Henderson was initially arrested in April on nine counts of child molestation, with three of his own students among the alleged victims. Investigation Launched...
Wolf Sanctuary Threatens To Kill Their Remaining Endangered Gray Wolves If Denied Permit To Reopen
Last week, a complaint was submitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) urging the agency to investigate an animal facility, Predators of the Heart, also known as ‘Because We Matter Exotic Animal Rescue,’ following horrific allegations that include the killing of approximately nine endangered gray wolves.
Cashmere's Simonson scores Hall of Fame honor after 44 years of officiating
CASHMERE– After 44 years of officiating sports games both in the local area and statewide, Cashmere local Steve Simonson is looking forward to his induction into the Washington Officials Association (WOA) Hall of Fame. Simonson originally grew up in Indiana, making the move out to Washington in 1976. After...
Vietnam Veteran honored with Quilt of Valor in Chelan Valley ceremony
CHELAN—Vietnam veteran Daniel Smith was honored with a handmade quilt from the Quilts of Valor Foundation, which recognized his military service and contributions to the community. The Lake Chelan Valley chapter of the foundation presented Smith, a member of VFW Post 6853, with a red, white, and blue comforter...
Oregon Wildfires: Over 700,000 Acres Ablaze and Interstate 84 Shut Down
Firefighters in the Pacific Northwest worked hard on Tuesday to control two fires threatening small towns in Oregon. One key stretch of Interstate 84, connecting Oregon and Idaho, was closed for about 130 miles (210 kilometers) between Ontario and Baker City due to advancing flames. This crucial freeway will remain closed for at least a day, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation.
Washington AGO tasked with investigating $42 million tort claim filed against it
(The Center Square) – A recent $42 million tort claim filed against the State Attorney General’s Office and its client Washington State University stemming from a police use of force database project has been handed over to the AGO’s Tort Claim Division to investigate. In his tort...
Q&A with 12th Legislative District candidates | Election 2024
Candidates across the 12th Legislative District, now reaching from parts of the Snoqualmie Valley to Chelan, are gearing up for the Aug. 6 primary election. According to Washington’s new legislative district map, residents from parts of Duvall, Carnation, Fall City and North Bend will vote in the 12th Legislative District rather than the 5th Legislative District, as in previous years.
In focus: Kalimba: The Spirit of Earth, Wind entertains at first Chehalis Music in the Park concert of summer
On Friday, the first concert in this year's Music in the Park series at Recreation Park in Chehalis featured the return of Kalimba: The Spirit of Earth, Wind and Fire, which performed in the concert
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