Washington State Patrol has authorized state firefighting resources for the Squilchuck Road Fire near Wenatchee threatening homes and infrastructure, with evacuations ordered and ongoing investigations into the fire's cause.

North Bend announces the return of Trick-or-Treat Street, inviting families to a safe, festive event on October 26 in downtown, with over 50 businesses participating.

Redmond residents are voting to name their town's snowplows, with 583 suggestions received. The community-focused initiative now seeks final public input on the top choices.

Indigenous Peoples Day is recognized in Redmond and the U.S., emphasizing the significance of Native American cultures and their histories in the nation. President Biden's Proclamation and local events support the day's acknowledgment and learning.

Residents are invited to join the Forest Stewards for Green Redmond Day on Oct. 26 to plant trees and maintain local parks. Registration is required and all tools will be provided.

Bellevue invites community to tree planting on Arbor Day at Lewis Creek Park, intending to plant native trees and remove invasive species to improve local ecosystems.

Kirkland's Pee Wee Halloween Monster Bash offers crafts, games, and a treat hunt for kids aged 1-5 on October 25 at the North Kirkland Community Center.

During Digital Inclusion Week, an InterConnection director shared on Tech Talk how access to a computer provided by a nonprofit changed their life and opened doors to education and opportunities.

Kirkland City Council's upcoming meeting will cover legislative agendas, utility rates, policies, and DEI plans, with options for public participation in person or online.

Kirkland City Council invites residents to help shape the 2025-2026 city budget, prioritizing public safety, parks, and inclusive housing, through engagement like the City Budget Pop Quiz.

Pierce County's wellness dog, Everest, has shifted towards healthier habits, focusing on wellness as a core part of his daily routine and morale-boosting activities within the Sheriff's Department.

Capoeira Life, a non-profit in South Seattle, offers free Capoeira Angola programs to empower youth, funded partly by the NMF, promoting self-expression and community values.

Seattle IT and the City of Seattle focus on digital equity during Digital Inclusion Week, despite the existing digital divide reported by the City of Seattle's 2024 Technology Access and Adoption Report.