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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...
Suspicious Closures: 23 Subway Locations in Washington and Oregon Under Investigation
I like Subway more than the average person, so much so, I order online and use promo codes. I was surprised to learn that 200 or more employees were blindsided by the closings of 23 Subway restaurants in Oregon and Washington. Also Interesting: Black Bear Killed After Swiping at Washington...
Worker With L-I Dog-Related PTSD Busted for Canine Breeding
The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L-I) has filed fraud charges against a Western WA woman. The woman was bitten by a dog while working as a meter reader. The story goes back to 2007. Officials say 56-year-old Linda Lashell Jordan was later advertising a dog-breeding business online, at the same time she was claiming she was not able to work because of canine-sparked PTSD.
France silver medalist Gabby Williams re-signs with Seattle Storm after impressive Olympic performance
Gabby Williams has re-signed with the WNBA’s Seattle Storm for the remainder of the 2024 season, after helping to lead France to a silver medal this Olympics, the team said in a statement Tuesday.
Bill Nye is Donating Memorabilia to the MOHAI
Bill Nye has donated a significant contribution to the Museum of History and Industry in the form of memorabilia from his time on the sketch-comedy show "Almost Live!," a release from the museum shared last week. The donation contributes to MOHAI’s mission to preserve and showcase the expansive and diverse...
Tacoma Mall Breaks Ground on New Dining, Retail Addition
A multimillion-dollar redevelopment project has launched at Tacoma Mall to add two buildings that include new retailers, cafes, and restaurants, including Shake Shack, Dave’s Hot Chicken, and Supreme Dumplings, the mall’s owner announced Monday. The Village is expected to open in late 2025 with features that include outdoor...
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...
2620 Road Fire | 5 | August 21, 2024
OLYMPIC PENINSULA, — A wildfire by the name of 2620 Road Fire is still burning five miles (5) west of Brinnon and north of Duckabush Road on Mt. Jupiter, Washington in a recently logged area with steep terrain and heavy fuels. (L) Photo Credit: 2620 Road Fire Facebook Page.
Cluttered Closet Boutique: Local family purchases former Yard Birds shop
Whether you're trying to put together a nice new outfit, find that perfect pair of vintage used jeans or just looking for some stylish, locally made jewelry, The Cluttered Closet Boutique ...
Health board boots member from discussion of legal notice he signed
EAST WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Board of Health on Monday excluded one of its members from its closed session, where it discussed a legal challenge brought forward in part by the boardmember himself. Bill Sullivan of Wenatchee is an appointed health board member who also serves on the steering...
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