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Two Bremerton council members opposed a proposed Sheridan Road 'hybrid' shelter, delaying a decision and putting about $2.6M in outside funding at risk.
Arts & Culture in ...
Seattle’s Varsity Theatre closed on Jan. 15, 2026 after more than 80 years. Operators blamed rising costs and pandemic‑era fallout as students and neighbors said goodbye.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Frontier Middle School staff performed life-saving CPR on a colleague who collapsed, demonstrating their preparedness and courage in an emergency situation.
Weather & Environment in ...
Seattle's weather forecast predicts mild conditions with overcast skies, partial sun, and light winds, with temperatures around 50°F during the day and 40°F at night. Sunny days expected ahead, including MLK holiday.
Politics & Govt in ...
Tacoma seeks members for its Climate and Sustainability Commission, including a youth position, to guide the city's climate actions. Applications are due by February 9, 2026.
Seattle's weather forecast includes overcast skies, fog, and sunny breaks, with temperatures ranging from 38-52°F, and light winds shifting from south-southeast to northerly.
The Rescue 66 crew from Central Pierce Fire & Rescue delivered groceries for an Instacart driver after a vehicle collision, showing exceptional community service.
VOAWW Connect launched in Skagit & Snohomish Counties to aid with food, housing, & more via the 360-VOA-HELP line and [email protected] email.
Kent Police highlighted human trafficking issues on social media for National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, urging community involvement and sharing resources.
The Auburn WA Police Department introduced two new officers, Pape Mbaye and Fletcher Walters, formerly sworn-in as lateral members, ready to serve the local community.
The National Weather Service forecasts a rainy week in Seattle with fog, and warns of potential river flooding in surrounding areas due to heavy rain.
Snohomish County extends its solid waste voucher program to Mar 19, 2026, aiding flood-impacted residents in disposing of damaged items without requiring proof of damage.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Seattle's Revive I-5 project will bring major construction and full closures to northbound I-5 starting January 9, focusing on the Ship Canal Bridge, with significant traffic impacts anticipated.
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