Seattle has been granted $5.5 million by FEMA to install air-conditioning in five library branches to combat extreme weather and serve as resilience hubs.

Water line break repairs in Clark County allow for the reopening of Vancouver Girls Softball Association fields and Salmon Creek Greenway trail to the public.

Seattle Public Utilities invites volunteers for a clean up event on September 21, at four locations, to reduce stormwater pollution and educate the community.

Councilmember Kettle presents a plan to boost Seattle's public safety, including police department support, legislative measures, and regional cooperation.

Snohomish County honors the Stecher family for their 135 years of consistent farming during the Evergreen State Fair, highlighting their agricultural legacy and contribution to local heritage and economy.

The CHWCMR engaged Latinx youth in environmental justice through a curriculum funded by Seattle's EJ Fund, highlighting the link between climate change, health, and racial inequality.

Evergreen State Fair launches Healthy Communities Day on August 27, offering health activities, services, and a calm Morning of Dreams for those with sensory needs.

MXR:SEA held a workshop in Seattle's Central District focusing on professional development for creatives, with sessions, networking, and live entertainment.

Seattle Public Utilities seeks a consultant to enhance customer service in line with its 2025-30 strategic plan, with an RFP for a potential $600,000 contract over three to five years.

Seattle City Council is set to vote on Councilmember Morales' legislation to retain $20 million for student mental health services, countering a 50% funding cut proposal.

Ching-In Chen, appointed Redmond poet laureate for 2024, received a $50,000 Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship for community poetry programs.

Snohomish County will host its eighth annual overdose awareness event on August 29 with resources, a vigil, and discussions to honor lives lost and fight addiction stigma.

Seattle Public Utilities highlights its diverse group of interns who are involved in various projects including water testing, infrastructure, and sustainability efforts.