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Resource Event Aims to Support Justice-Impacted and Homeless Job Seekers
Tacoma, WA: WorkSource Pierce, in collaboration with Pierce County District Court, is offering a unique opportunity for Pierce County’s justice-impacted and homeless populations. “Our Beyond Boundaries Summer Resource Fair is dedicated to providing essential support and removing barriers for justice-impacted and homeless individuals in our community,” said Employment Security...
B-TOWN BIZ: After 6 years in business, Olde Burien’s beloved The Shoppe Seahurst to close after sale falls through
After six years of serving the Burien community, The Shoppe Seahurst has announced it will permanently close its doors in Olde Burien this coming Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. The decision follows the collapse of a sale deal with a potential buyer who was initially seen as a perfect fit. “While...
Estate of Aron Christensen files $3 million lawsuit accusing Tenino father and son of negligence
The estate of Aron Christensen, a Portland musician who was fatally shot and found dead alongside his dog near Walupt Lake south of Packwood in August 2022, has filed a $3 million lawsuit against the ...
The first Snoqualmie Valley Sunflower Festival begins Aug. 23
Several farms across the Snoqualmie Valley are gearing up to participate in the first-ever Snoqualmie Valley Sunflower Festival. The Carnation Chamber of Commerce will host the celebration of agriculture, heritage and natural beauty from Aug. 23 to Sept. 15. “We really wanted to do something that was focused on highlighting...
New traffic concerns emerge from Burien homeless encampment
BURIEN, Wash. — There’s a new concern surrounding the homeless encampment that’s been set up for months now outside the King County Courthouse in Burien. The concern is about traffic surrounding the encampment. “It’s hard to see, so to safely get out there, I have to put...
Tacoma City Council Approves Honorary Street Renaming for Beloved Community Leader Bill Evans
— Community Recognition to Take Place During Proctor Farmers’ Market 30th Anniversary Celebration on August 24 — TACOMA, Wash. – The City Council unanimously approved a resolution on August 6, 2024 to confer the honorary street name “Bill Evans Place” for North 27th Street, between Proctor and Madison Streets. Bill Evans was a community and civic leader who advocated for walkable urban communities and spent countless hours supporting small businesses. He dedicated nearly half of his life to the growth and beautification of Tacoma’s Proctor District and enhanced quality of life for residents throughout Tacoma with his tireless efforts building community and by serving as a Tacoma City Council Member. Bestowing and installing the honorary street name will provide an opportunity for those new to, and familiar with, the area to inquire about the naming and learn about the history of Tacoma and its Proctor District.
Plaintiffs asked to identify and describe their tattoos; They say the request is racist
Four Black men are suing a Seattle Central District strip mall for negligent security after a 2021 shooting that injured four people, as first reported by the Seattle Times. They claim to have received a racist discovery request from the defense attorneys. In June, Jackson Investors North, owners of the...
Seahawks Land 6-Foot-6 Playmaker & Former Top-10 Tight End While Making Cuts
The Seattle Seahawks added some depth at tight end by signing former UCLA playmaker Michael Ezeike and ex-Pittsburg State standout Devon Garrison. Seattle released cornerback Willie Roberts and linebacker Devin Richardson to make room for the newly added tight ends. The Seahawks are dealing with injuries at the position as...
Wet weather chances increase around the PNW Wednesday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Wet weather returns to western Oregon and Washington Wednesday as temperatures remain below average. A few light rain showers are likely from the Oregon Coast to the Cascades Wednesday as a front approaches. The increase in cloud coverage will help keep temperatures in the mid-70s Wednesday afternoon. Forecast highs put Portland nearly five to 10-degrees below the average of 82 this time of year.
Report: Seattle Apartment Market Shows Signs of Life
Kidder Mathews’ multifamily team, led by Dylan Simon and Jerrid Anderson, released its third-quarter market research on the Seattle and Puget Sound apartment markets. “The real estate market in Puget Sound is showing signs of life again — and bringing more liquidity and clarity on pricing as a result,” said Simon. “With little new construction on the horizon, we expect sustained modest rental rate growth as new supply continues to get absorbed.”
With 51-vote margin, Washington lands commissioner primary heads to recount
As ballot counting wrapped up Tuesday night, Dave Upthegrove appeared to have edged out Sue Kuehl Pederson by just 51 votes – of 1.9 million cast – for second place in the Washington state lands commissioner primary. It’s one of the closest results in a race for statewide office in Washington’s history. If the outcome […]
Chris Vance is once again a Republican ... for Harris
Among the many political factions supporting Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is a group from the other side of the aisle. Republicans for Harris is a national movement that has a handful of local Washingtonians on board.
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife seeks input on new solar and wind power guidelines
OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is updating its guidelines for solar and wind power and seeks public input. WDFW said the revised guidelines aim to ensure responsible siting of industrial renewable energy facilities to minimize impacts on wildlife and habitats. WDFW invites feedback on renewable energy development and its potential effects on wildlife, plants and habitats.
Washington State Red Light Traffic Cameras Aren’t Allowed To Do This
Washington State Red Light Traffic Cameras Aren't Allowed To Do This. So I was driving down 20th Avenue in Pasco and came across the red light traffic camera that'll send you a photo if you run a red light. The One Thing You Need To Know About Washington State Red...
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