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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.
Council to consider future of Mountlake Terrace Recreation Pavilion at Aug. 22 meeting
While beloved for generations, the Mountlake Terrace Recreation Pavilion is worse for the wear. The Mountlake Terrace City Council is scheduled to hear a presentation at its Thursday, Aug. 22 meeting about the status of the building and options that mainly involve renovation or replacement. “We knew eventually this would...
REMINDER: Lively, colorful Cajun Fest is this Saturday afternoon in downtown Kent
REMINDER: The Kent Downtown Partnership’s Cajun Fest will take place from 2–7 p.m. in downtown Kent this Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. The free outdoor festival – held downtown at Burlington Green-Yangzhou Park (map below) – promises a lively celebration of Cajun culture with music, food, and interactive activities for all ages.
How to watch Puyallup, Washington vs Lake Mary, Florida tonight at Little League Baseball World Series: Streaming guide
The team representing the Northwest Region - South Hill Little League from Puyallup, Washington - kick off their tournament experience today at the 2024 Little League Baseball World Series where they will face the Southeast Region’s Lake Mary Little League of Florida. You can watch this game live on ESPN, or streaming on demand on ESPN Plus.
Volunteers needed for local sea mammal research
“They number in the thousands. They are our neighbors and they need our help.”. Dr. Cindy Elliser, a marine mammalogist, is talking about harbor porpoises that live in the Puget Sound region. Even though they are much more abundant than the iconic orca, (which is also a porpoise, not a whale or a shark), harbor porpoises are far less familiar or studied.
Federal Way lawyer accused of participating in $20 million fraud scheme
A Federal Way attorney and business owner is the subject of a lawsuit alleging the theft of nearly $20 million. Shawn Harju is accused of receiving $114,000 via self-dealing as an escrow agent through false invoices and fraudulent payments that added up to about $20 million in losses for the Highmore Financing Company, which filed a complaint for damages in June in King County Superior Court.
River’s Edge Brewfest, in Snohomish, on Saturday, August 17
River’s Edge Brewfest is an annual fundraiser for Snohomish Youth Soccer. The event takes place in, you guessed it, Snohomish, Washington. Tickets online or at the gate. The one-day festival happens on Saturday, August 17th. Here are the details from the event website:. River’s Edge Brewfest is a one-day...
Confluence Health implements Primary Care Redesign initiative
WENATCHEE — Confluence Health has implemented changes to increase patient access and care as part of a new Primary Care Redesign initiative. “We pride ourselves on being the local option and providing the service our community needs right here at home,” said Confluence Health CEO Dr. Andrew Jones. “We value this so much that it became our new mission: ‘Local care by and for our community.’ We know that care is best when it is not only provided by someone in and from this community, but when the decisions for the organization are made locally too.”
New vet clinic Whisker Wellness caters only to kitties
Cat owners will have a unique option for veterinary care when Whisker Wellness Center opens on Aug. 26 on Olympic Drive. The longtime dream of Dr. Erin Hicks is also the only feline-exclusive veterinary hospital on the Gig Harbor side of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. Whisker Wellness Center will offer...
Fundraiser launched for Burien Real Estate Broker Rick Sands as he battles critical lung condition in ICU
Rick Sands – a well-known member of the Burien business community – is currently in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after being admitted to the ER last Monday with a severe, unidentified lung condition. Sands works as a Real Estate Broker at RE/MAX All City in Burien. Sands’...
Shooting "An Officer And A Gentleman" Took Place In These Locations
Where was “An Officer and a Gentleman” filmed? Stay tuned to find out! “An Officer and a Gentleman” is not just a film, but a cultural phenomenon that swept the nation. The film earned multiple Academy Awards and cementing its place in cinematic history. This 1982 romantic drama, set against the backdrop of the U.S. Navy Aviation Officer Candidate School, follows Zack Mayo (Richard Gere) as he navigates the rigorous demands of military training and an unexpected romance with local factory worker Paula Pokrifki (Debra Winger).
Former KING 5 intern chases TV dreams on Bainbridge Island
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. — A dozen years after graduating from Woodward Middle School on Bainbridge Island, Anisa Ashabi has returned to bring the world she created in the novel "Finding Chaz" to a streaming service near you. "It's definitely a pinch me moment," Ashabi said. "First of all to...
City Of Hoquiam To Buy Undeveloped Property
The City of Hoquiam will buy an 11 acre undeveloped property that’s northeast of downtown. In March, the city’s Revitalization Task Force recommended purchasing the land due to its development potential once the levee project is complete in 2027. The city voted to make the deal at this week’s council meeting. The Daily World says the city will pay $250,000 for the land that’s valued at $327,000 in what the property owner called part purchase, part donation.
Almira farmers unite to harvest 1,200 acres of wheat for grieving grower
ALMIRA - Harvesting 1,200 acres of wheat by his lonesome would have been an extremely tall task for a man mourning the loss of his dad who passed away a week ago. Dakota Childers lost his dad, Dale, just before it was time to harvest. Fortunately for Dakota, his farming connections, who also happen to be his friends, care about him and his late dad enough to band together to save the crestfallen cultivator 7 to 10 days of labor. Source ONE News spoke to Ben McKay, an Almira-area wheat farmer who has known the Childers family for years and misses Dale, dearly.
Three Big Wenatchee Valley Fires In 12 Hours Keep Crews Busy
Wenatchee Valley firefighters were busy with three fires inside 12 hours between Thursday evening and Friday morning. Fire department chief Brian Brett says the most complicated of the fires took place at about 5:30 pm Thursday in the 2600 block of West Malaga Road south of Wenatchee. "Crews arrived to...
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