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Berkeley Street overpass should bring relief to I-5 congestion
Feb 26, 2020, 5:20 AM
2 more beluga whales die at Chicago aquarium, including 1 recently rescued from Canada
CHICAGO (AP) — Two more beluga whales have died at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, including one that was rehomed at the facility just weeks earlier as part of an international effort to rescue Canada’s last captive whales, the aquarium announced Wednesday. Rain, a 20-year-old female, was the second to die out of a group of four […]
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US Forest Service closing 23 research facilities as part of reorganization under Trump
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service is closing 23 research stations in more than a dozen states as part of an organizational overhaul under President Donald Trump that is intended to trim costs and concentrate the agency’s resources in Western states, officials said Thursday. Work being done at the research stations will continue […]
25 minutes ago
Driver arrested for DUI after hitting pedestrian in Puyallup
A driver was arrested for alleged DUI after reportedly hitting a pedestrian in Puyallup.
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Rising country star from Monroe set to debut at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry
Monroe native Antwane Tyler is headed to the Grand Ole Opry for his debut at the historic Nashville, Tennessee venue on Nov. 13.
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‘A big part of security is the theatrics’: KIRO hosts debate Bumbershoot safety after Bite of Seattle shooting
Security is top of mind for those attending Bumbershoot, the first major event at Seattle Center since a mass shooting took place at the Bite of Seattle festival in July, killing three people and injuring four others.
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Tacoma Holiday Festival Plots October Return
Originally published on South Sound. The Tacoma Holiday Festival is returning to the Tacoma Dome for a 44th year from Oct. 15-18. The event promises, according to organizers, “a wondrous display of holiday cheer” that includes local artisans, hands-on workshops, and other all-ages festivities. “We’re excited to bring the holiday spirit to Tacoma for another […]
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AC not cooling during Seattle heat wave? 4 things to check before calling for emergency repair
As temperatures climb across the Seattle area, many homeowners are discovering that their air conditioner is running but not cooling the home effectively.
How Puget Sound homeowners can spot a trustworthy roofer (and avoid the scams making headlines)
The scammers share a playbook: Arrive uninvited, claim to see damage, start work before the homeowner has time to think. If you are a homeowner in the Puget Sound area, these seven steps can protect you from being a victim in the next scam.
June is National Men’s Health Month: Advancing prostate cancer treatment while preserving quality of life
One in eight men will hear the words "you have prostate cancer" in their lifetime. Unfortunately, many men tend to overlook the importance of preventative care.
Why this Queen Anne senior community is one of Seattle’s most unique places to grow older
Award-winning Aegis Living Queen Anne Rodgers Park offers assisted living and memory care with a vibrant, Seattle-rooted lifestyle.
When is the best time to see whales in the Salish Sea?
Each of the four whale species in our waters follows its own seasonal rhythm, and understanding those patterns is the key to planning your experience.
Why 45 is the new 50: The updated playbook for colon cancer screenings
Colon cancer is one of the most common and deadliest types of cancer, and routine screenings are the best way to reduce your chances of becoming a statistic.