Business
Local shop owner donates face shields to The Sophia Way
In an effort to make a difference, a local business owner has donated 25 face shields to The…
News
Should state cover school bus costs if there are no riders?
With funding tied to getting students to school, districts are uncertain how much money they’ll receive.
Life
Kirkland reopening playgrounds
The city states there’s been an increase in compliance in masking and social distancing in the city, leading…
News
One dead in shooting at Houghton Beach Park
The park is partially closed Thursday for the shooting investigation
Business
Soi Restaurant opens, brings new Thai tastes to Kirkland
Chef and Co-Owner Yuie Wiborg’s menu focuses on Thailand’s north eastern region of Isan
News
Two patients contracted COVID-19 while at EvergreenHealth in Kirkland
A press release from the hospital states it has contacted 100 employees that had various levels of exposure,…
News
Virtual town halls coming up for unincorporated King County
Events throughout September and October via Zoom will cater to different areas of the region.
Business
Facebook purchases unused Bellevue REI headquarters
The companies will also each donate $1 million to the Eastrail
Life
Getting crayons to kids runs in the family
Eastside nonprofit Mighty Crayon is relaunched by younger sister of founder, repurposing used restaurant crayons
News
Seven decades later, the search for two missing Navy pilots continues
The pilots are thought to have disappeared near Black Lake, northeast of North Bend.
News
Antifa isn’t starting Washington wildfires
Online conspiracy theories are spreading as the West Coast burns.
News
Toddler killed as Renton family flees Cold Springs Fire
The parents were severely burned and are being treated at Harborview Medical Center
News
Threat multiplier: How climate change, coronavirus and weather are scorching WA
Dry summer conspired with the pandemic and a wind storm.
News
Workers may qualify for an extra $1,500 in unemployment back pay
A federal program will give some of the state’s unemployed a $300 weekly bump for the past five…
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King County moves to Stage 2 burn ban
Outdoor fires, even barbecues or in fire pits, are now prohibited.
News
Massive wildfires incinerate WA
All state Department of Natural Resources lands were closed to recreational activities on Sept. 8.
News
King County faces unhealthy air quality due to wildfire smoke
Weather monitors recommend people limit time outdoors, especially children, seniors and those with heart or lung disease.
Business
Eastside businesses prepare for economic uncertainty with regional summit event
The Regional Business Summit, hosted by the Issaquah Chamber Sept. 10, will be held virtually due to COVID-19
Business
Amazon adds more office space to Bellevue, now as many new jobs as HQ2
The office space for an additional 10,000 jobs, making it 25,000 coming to downtown, is expected to complete…
News
Constantine announces King County climate action plan
Plots an example of decreased stormwater pollution, urban flooding prevention, immigrant connections