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Insane Baltimore Ravens – Seattle Seahawks Trade Proposed By Journalist (Report)
The Baltimore Ravens and Seattle Seahawks will be going into the 2024 season looking to get back to the post-season. While Seattle missed the playoffs in 2023, they finished with the same record as the Green Bay Packers (9-8) who clinched the final wild card spot. Baltimore finished the 2023...
Cranton selected by Seattle in third round of MLB Draft
Former Kansas pitcher Hunter Cranton was picked in the third round of the MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday, becoming the first Jayhawk selected in five years. He had been ranked as MLB.com’s No. 213 prospect but went 91st overall, at a pick with an estimated value of $812,900. That put Cranton in a tie for the second-highest selection in program history; Curtis Shaw went 42nd to the Oakland Athletics in 1990, and the Baltimore Orioles took Jim Walker at No. 91 three years later.
King County deputies make arrests; seize nearly 30 pounds of drugs, 18 firearms, flame thrower
Deputies with the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) made two arrests leading to the seizure of more than 25 pounds of drugs, more than a dozen firearms, firearm accessories, information on making illegal weapons and materials used to make homemade explosives. A news release from KCSO on Monday stated...
Cutter & Buck finds perfect fit for order picking efficiency
The path to automated order picking at Cutter & Buck’s fulfillment center in Washington state began in its legacy pick module during the pandemic, when it was highly challenging for the apparel company to add peak season labor. First in 2020, and again in the holiday peak in late 2021, the combination of surging e-commerce sales and the labor availability constraint prompted Cutter & Buck leadership to pitch in directly to help.
New York town suffers heavy damage from apparent tornado as severe storms rake Northeast
Photos taken around Rome, New York, show roofs ripped from buildings around town, with numerous toppled trees and power lines. Some buildings suffered partial collapse while others sustained heavy damage that scattered debris down busy city streets.
At Washington universities, enrollment questions persist
Last year, Eastern Washington University unveiled plans to revamp campus housing. One residence hall, Morrison, was demolished last summer; another, Dryden, is slated for the same fate this winter. Both will soon have newer buildings in their footprints. Even then, one of the newest halls, Brewster, has been unused for several years, according to the school.
City of SeaTac to receive $40,000 refund after 4th of July Drone Show failure
The Great Lakes Drone Company has confirmed it will issue a full refund of $40,000 to the City of SeaTac following a technical failure that disrupted its highly-anticipated 4th of July drone show. As The SeaTac Blog previously reported, the incident occurred at Angle Lake Park on the 4th of...
Come meet Artist Roger Fernandes and watch him carve a granite Welcome Stone at the Miyawaki Urban Forest
Artist in Residence Roger Fernandes of the Lower Elwha Band of the S’Klallam Tribe will be working on site at the Miyawaki Forest at the Shoreline Historical Museum this week (to Friday July 19, 2024) Starting each day around 12pm and ending around 8pm, he will carve a piece...
$1.6 million in Scholarships to learn a trade in Washington.
I don't know about you, but in my family when I was a kid, the goal was always to go to college. Both of my parents were college educated. All of my siblings went to college, I was the youngest in my family, and I was expected to go to college as well. I went to what is now called Central Washington University. (Back then, it was State College.)
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