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George Weyerhaeuser Sr. dies at 95
Published 3:45pm Tuesday, June 14, 2022
George Weyerhaeuser Sr., great-grandson of the company’s founder Frederick Weyerhaeuser, died on June 11.
Read moreKent gives $1.5 million settlement to assistant police chief who used Nazi insignia
Published 12:15pm Monday, June 13, 2022
The city noted that union rules and the arbitration process were preventing his termination.
Read moreBainbridge Island jeweller adapts heirlooms to create modern masterpieces
Published 6:00am Monday, June 13, 2022
Something old, something new: Giving new life to outdated jewelry, while preserving the memories
Read morePublic needs to hear and see both candidates for King County prosecutor | Roegner
Published 10:30am Friday, June 10, 2022
There are bigger races than the race for King County prosecutor, such as U.S. Senate or Congress, and everyone will want to watch and see ... Read more
Sound Transit committee recommends Julie Timm as next CEO
Published 3:58pm Friday, June 3, 2022
She is CEO of Greater Richmond Transit Company in Virginia
Read moreAnother look at our complicated relationship with Boeing | Roegner
Published 6:05am Friday, June 3, 2022
Boeing is planning to move again. But it is farther east rather than back here.
Read moreOn the brink of homelessness, a couple struggles to leave Renton
Published 3:50pm Thursday, June 2, 2022
How simple circumstances can add up, leaving ordinary people high and dry.
Read moreFrom COVID to monkeypox | Shiers
Published 1:53pm Thursday, June 2, 2022
After earlier identifying a presumptive case of monkeypox in King County, it was confirmed May 27 to be monkeypox, according to the ... Read more
Study: Lead exposure linked to kitchen cookware from Afghan refugees in King County
Published 10:44am Tuesday, May 31, 2022
The issue was first noticed in Afghan children in King County, but more communities may be at risk.
Read moreMonkeypox comes to town, bad timing on police recruitment banner, protesters slam Kirkland hotel | King County Local Dive
Published 5:00am Monday, May 30, 2022
A new podcast for King County residents
Read morePublic health officials confirm case of monkeypox in King County
Published 12:48pm Friday, May 27, 2022
Health officials say the positive case does not pose a significant risk to public health
Read moreAuburn police use photo of embattled officer on recruitment banner
Published 1:25pm Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Families of people killed by Jeffrey Nelson, who’s awaiting trial for murder, speak out over use of his photo at Petpalooza.
Read moreUse your King County library card to explore the outdoors
Published 12:40pm Tuesday, May 24, 2022
KCLS cardholders can check out a Discover Pass for two weeks to explore public lands.
Read moreAfter long debate, Edmonds bans homeless people from living outside
Published 12:45pm Wednesday, May 18, 2022
The criminal law is unenforceable if no shelter is open within 35 miles. The City Council approved it over public outcry.
Read moreKing County Council approves creation of Cannabis Safety Taskforce amid rash of dispensary robberies
Published 3:30pm Tuesday, May 17, 2022
The multi-agency task force will cooperate to find ways to improve safety in the cash-only industry.
Read moreNew ORCA system launches for regional transit across the Puget Sound
Published 10:30am Monday, May 16, 2022
Overhaul includes new website, mobile application and digital business account manager.
Read moreCannabis DUI challenge rejected by state Supreme Court
Published 10:30am Friday, May 13, 2022
Everett man argued the law must be tossed because legal limit for THC is not supported by science.
Read moreHow a Kirkland banker helped a Ukrainian family leave a warzone
Published 3:48pm Thursday, May 12, 2022
The Sukhoy family found themselves stuck in Warsaw due to debit card issues.
Read moreKing County audit finds backlog of property tax exemption applications for seniors, people with disabilities, and disabled veterans
Published 1:30pm Tuesday, May 10, 2022
The auditors found that program expansions lead to three-times the amount of applications.
Read moreAG announces $518 million settlement from pharmaceutical companies over their role in opioid crisis
Published 1:00pm Monday, May 9, 2022
Most of the settlement money will be used to mitigate the opioid crisis in Washington.
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