Opinion
Love and death: We don’t have forever, so we better do it now
By Dr. Bob Baugher, guest columnist
Northwest
Details of 3 recent COVID-19 outbreaks in King County
What the data says about how to prevent a larger surge in cases | Public Health—Seattle & King…
Opinion
Technology and the post-pandemic restructuring of education | Guest column
As Simon Jenkins notes in an op-ed piece in The Guardian, “Great institutions traditionally need traumas — wars…
Northwest
Delta variant drives sharp increase in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations
State Department of Health officials urge vaccination immediately to combat the spread
Northwest
Sound Transit Board to meet Aug. 5 to consider project delays
Agency needs to postpone or reduce projects due to $6.5 billion gap
Northwest
State reports 94% of COVID-19 cases are unvaccinated people
Data released by state Department of Health for cases between February and June
Northwest
Masks to be required at K-12 schools in Washington state
State Department of Health updates guidance for 2021-2022 school year
Northwest
King County Library System asking those 5 and older to wear face coverings
Masks required for unvaccinated
Northwest
Face covering recommendation in indoor public spaces expands to 7 more counties
King plus Pierce, Snohomish, Kitsap, Clallam, Jefferson, San Juan and Grays Harbor counties
News
Face coverings again recommended for indoor public settings
Regardless of vaccination status, says Public Health – Seattle & King County
Northwest
Traffic alerts | July 22
All lanes of SR 99 northbound and southbound at the 1st Avenue South Bridge have been closed since…
Northwest
Transportation Commission wants your help naming next ferry
Construction of a new, hybrid electric Olympic Class ferry is expected to start in 2022.
Northwest
Sheriff’s office issues SILVER alert for missing Shoreline senior citizen
The King County Sheriff’s Office has issued a SILVER alert for 75-year-old Harvey Page of Shoreline, who failed…
Northwest
Troopers arrest 41-year-old Seattle man for throwing debris into traffic
Troopers responded to reports of rocks/debris being thrown at cars on WB I90 near Rainier Ave around 4…
Northwest
TRAFFIC ALERT
I-90 Westbound, 7:37 a.m. : On the I-90 westbound on-ramp from East Mercer Way there is a disabled…
Northwest
Single-use plastic bag ban begins Oct. 1 in Washington
Washingtonians will begin to see fewer plastic bags littering the state’s roadsides, parks, and streams beginning Oct. 1…
