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Articles by Mitchell Atencio
Courtesy City of Mercer Island
Grocery stores across King County implementing “senior hours”
By Mitchell Atencio • March 23, 2020 1:30 am

The hours are dedicated time for those at high risk to shop for groceries.

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King County calls on faith leaders for message of unity
King County calls on faith leaders for message...
By Mitchell Atencio • March 20, 2020 4:00 pm

Public Health – Seattle & King County hosted a diversity of faith leaders for a press conference.

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The Emergency Operation Center in Kirkland City Hall on March 13. Mitchell Atencio/ Staff Photo
A look inside the Kirkland Emergency Operations Center
By Mitchell Atencio • March 17, 2020 2:00 pm

The Emergency Operations Center has been in action for the last two weeks, responding to the coronavirus pandemic.

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King County Library System closures and other coronavirus responses
King County Library System closures and other coronavirus...
By Mitchell Atencio • March 17, 2020 11:30 am

Late fees will be waived and holds will be extended in response to coronavirus.

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King County’s new Issaquah quarantine location on March 16, 2020. The County is leasing the former Holiday Inn motel as a quarantine site for coronavirus patient. Natalie DeFord / Staff Photo.
New quarantine locations to open on Eastside
By Mitchell Atencio • March 17, 2020 1:30 am

Public Health Seattle & King County announced new quarantine sites in Issaquah and Bellevue.

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Saint Katherine’s Orthodox Church in Kirkland, WA, on March 12, 2020. Mitchell Atencio/Staff Photo
How are faith communities responding to the coronavirus...
By Mitchell Atencio • March 13, 2020 4:30 am

Faith leaders from the Eastside are working to reschedule or digitize events and services in response to the outbreak.

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A security guard positions cones as he stands watch in front of the Econo Lodge-turned-coronavirus-quarantine site on Central Avenue North on Tuesday. King County personnel were on site preparing the motel’s transformation into an isolation/quarantine center. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Petition calls for King County to stop quarantine...
By Mitchell Atencio • March 11, 2020 2:10 pm

Citizens, councilmembers question process for choosing locations.

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State Attorney General Bob Ferguson speaks with Reporter staff in 2018. File photo
AG Ferguson takes actions to respond to coronavirus
By Mitchell Atencio • March 5, 2020 4:45 pm

The attorney general’s office warned of scammers and announced a formal investigation into price gouging.

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A flight takes off at SeaTac International Airport. Photo courtesy Port of Seattle
Port of Seattle, airlines respond to COVID-19 with...
By Mitchell Atencio • March 3, 2020 5:30 pm

Changes at Sea-Tac Airport include more hand sanitizer, training for biohazard cleaning.

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Two people enjoy conversation and food outside Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade in Kirkland, WA, on Feb. 27, 2020. Wow Wow’s final day was the 28, marking four years in Kirkland. Mitchell Atencio/Staff Photo
Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade in downtown Kirkland closes
By Mitchell Atencio • March 3, 2020 8:30 am

The lemonade stand, which was the company’s only one in Washington, had been open for four years.

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Totem Lake continues road construction, business and residential development
Totem Lake continues road construction, business and residential...
By Mitchell Atencio • February 14, 2020 8:30 am

Construction begins for the Totem Lake Connector, and The Village at Totem Lake announced new openings.

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Google’s 6th St. office building in Kirkland, WA on Feb. 10, 2020. Staff Photo / Mitchell Atencio
Google to open two floors of office space...
By Mitchell Atencio • February 11, 2020 4:26 pm

Google is adding the office space to accomadate growth in its Kirkland area.

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Black Press file photo
North Bend facility will serve as U.S. quarantine...
By Mitchell Atencio • February 5, 2020 1:30 am

Facility will be one of five nationwide.

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