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Redmond High School student receives national recognition for excellence
From a young age, Vanesha Hari wanted to leave the world in a better place than she found…
News
Eastside students win artwork competition for Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes
The ArtEffect project highlights the positive impact of heroes who frequently go unrecognized.
Business
Washington ranks 13th in State LGBTQ+ Business Climate Index
Washington’s lowest score was 13 out of 20 points in the Work Environment and Employment section.
News
Full closure of I-405 set for Father’s Day weekend in Bellevue
Signs with detour routes will be available; closure will take place from June 17-20 to demolish Main Street…
Business
BECU enters 3-year partnership with AEG Presents for annual Marymoor Park Concert Series
Special perks will be available to BECU members attending Marymoor Park concerts.
News
Free Youth Transit Pass moves forward with hopes of implementation in time for schoolyear
All youth should hold onto their ORCA card to use in the fall as their Free Youth Transit…
Business
Local business owners fed up with catalytic converter thefts
Problem plagues cities across King County.
News
Study: Lead exposure linked to kitchen cookware from Afghan refugees in King County
The issue was first noticed in Afghan children in King County, but more communities may be at risk.
News
Washington ranks 7th among states for number of World War II veterans
12,364 WWII veterans are living in the state, with a total population of 517,912 military veterans.
News
City of Redmond seeks community members for budget team
Letters of interest will be accepted through June 9.
Life
How a Kirkland banker helped a Ukrainian family leave a warzone
The Sukhoy family found themselves stuck in Warsaw due to debit card issues.
News
Suspect on the run after using a boxcutter on victim’s neck
The incident took place at Whole Foods on May 8.
News
Skeletal remains found in Redmond identified as man who went missing in 1996
Douglas Virgil Priester III was 30 years old when he went missing.
Northwest
No more stolen sisters: How WA is responding to missing and murdered Indigenous people
Across the state, 126 Indigenous people remain missing, with 31 having gone missing in King County.
News
Tuberculosis cases on the rise in Washington state
As of April 28, 70 TB cases have been reported, and 17 new cases have connections with each…
News
New Eyes on Kelp initiative boosts underwater monitoring of kelp beds
Puget Sound’s kelp forest are in decline due to pollution and threats from climate change.
News
Love A Tree Day to mark the beginning of ORCA’s new card system
In most transit areas, fares won’t be collected from 3:00 a.m. on May 14 until 2:29 a.m. on…
News
King County expands rural suicide prevention training and peer behavioral health services
Request for application deadlines are on May 3 at 2:30 p.m.
News
Washington legislature awards $10.6M in stipends for youth exiting Extended Foster Care program
The number of young adults in King County who will receive stipends is 191.
News
Redmond High School welcomes new water bottle filling station
Cascade Water Alliance is providing 2,300 reusable water bottles to students who sign a water pledge.