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Closed, open, now closing again: Sears' vanishing store footprint claims Washington state site
Less than a year after it reopened, a Washington state Sears store is closing again, as the retailer's national vanishing act has become more stark in recent months. The Sears store at Union Gap's Valley Mall recently announced it would be shutting down. Sears had reopened the store in Yakima County on Nov. 6 after closing once before in December 2022.
November Ballot Will Include 'Warning Labels' for Initiatives in Washington
The battle over what will be printed on ballots for four statewide initiatives has ended, at least for this election season. The final blow came late Thursday, when Tim Eyman was informed there would be no Friday morning hearing for his attempt to block what initiative supporters call "warning labels" on the ballot measures.
Murder warrant issued for man wanted in connection with fatal fire near Concrete
SKAGIT COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – A man being sought in connection with a fatal house fire near Concrete is now wanted for murder. Mount Vernon Police say they’re now seeking 49-year-old Jason M. Birman on a warrant for three charges of 2nd Degree Murder. He hasn’t been seen...
Snohomish Block Party ready to rock Aug. 23 and 24
SNOHOMISH, Wash. — A non-profit arts organization is gearing up for its big two-day event. The Snohomish Block Party is set for Friday, Aug. 23, and Aug. 24, in historic downtown Snohomish. There is no admission to shop and browse the street fair and farmers' market. There is also...
Gang member shoots girlfriend, bystander during confrontation with gang rival at Grant County Fair
MOSES LAKE - Grant County Sheriff's Officials have disclosed more information about what led up to the shooting at the Grant County Fair in Moses Lake Friday night. Authorities have corrected the ages of those involved. A 15-year-old male from Wenatchee was arrested last night following a shooting at the...
Increasing Taxes And Minimum Wage In Washington Forcing Closure Of Pullman Movie Theater Complex
Increasing taxes in Washington is forcing the movie theater complex in Pullman to close. Corporate Pointe Developers announced Friday afternoon that the Pullman Village Centre Cinemas will close permanently on September 5th. The press release from the Pullman based development company states that the City of Pullman’s increasing property taxes and the increasing minimum wage in Washington is forcing the closure.
Planned 46-Story MF Project in Seattle Paused Citing Crime
Work on a planned Seattle residential tower near Pike Place Market has been paused amid the developer’s concerns about crime in the area. According to Kevin Corbett, CEO of Plus Investment (USA), construction on the 46-story project at 1516 Second Avenue will not move forward, reported the Puget Sound Business Journal.
Rock the weekend: Get a tattoo, see a viking or crush a turkey leg at the Renaissance Faire
We’re in the midset of another weekend and we’re running out of summer days! For those looking for some fun, we’ve got some suggestions. For those looking to their next bit of ink or for people who are in the tattoo industry searching for some fresh ideas, we have good news! This weekend is the Seattle Tattoo Expo. In addition to tattooing, there will be DJs, burlesque performances and more. You can get tickets at seattleticketexpo.com.
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