Obituaries
Barbara Jean (Wagner) Derda | Obituary
November 14, 1941 to September 3, 2023
Northwest
New COVID-19 vaccine: Public Health — Seattle & King County Q&A
Dr. Eric Chow discusses the updated vaccine recommended by the CDC
News
Nine-day closure of SR 516 in Des Moines begins Sept. 15
Courtesy of Washington State Department of Transportation
News
King County Council approves Board of Ethics rule changes to increase transparency
The legislation comes after reports that the board lacked access to relevant information.
Business
King County horse rescue organization falls on hard times
The Serenity Equine Rescue and Rehabilitation in Maple Valley is one of the top local horse rescues, but…
News
All lanes of I-405 between Bellevue-Renton closed for the weekend
From Coal Creek Parkway in Bellevue to Sunset Boulevard in Renton, I-405 is closed for 55 hours, starting…
News
Armed robberies and a hate crime | Auburn police blotter
Following is a sample from the Auburn police log.
News
King County issues Stage 2 burn ban in light of high temps | Local Services
All outdoor fires (fire bits and campfires) are prohibited; barbecues and grills are still allowed to be used.
Northwest
Hottest temps of the year hit WA this week
Call 2-1-1 to find free, local cooling centers in your area
News
Toddler falls from bleachers onto concrete | Fire blotter
Between July 31 and Aug. 6, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 353 calls for service, among…
Northwest
Tahoma School District ignored repeated warnings of ‘grooming-like behavior’
State education officials say case highlights need for more oversight of paraeducators.
Obituaries
Douglas Carr | Obituary
Doug was born on May 15, 1934 and passed away on July 29, 2023. He grew up in…
News
Man injured in electric bike crash | Fire blotter
Between July 24 and July 30, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 324 calls for service, among…
Opinion
Approve Prop. 1: Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy | Guest column
Karen Lee, a U.S. Army veteran and CEO of Plymouth Housing, shares why King County voters should vote…
News
Brush blazes keep firefighters busy | Fire blotter
Firefighters responding to a house fire in Lakeland Hills found trees ablaze and flames flicking at the building.