Mary Kuney keeps chair position of Spokane County Commission – and this time her fellow Republicans don’t object – Thu, 11 Jan 2024 PST

Leadership for the Spokane County Commission will stay the same for 2024, after commissioners unanimously voted to keep Republicans Mary Kuney and Josh Kerns as chair and vice-chair, respectively. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

All lanes of SR 18 closed near Issaquah due to spinouts, collisions

State Route 18 is fully closed from Interstate 90 to Issaquah-Hobart Road due to winter weather conditions.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Seattle City Council will consider 72 qualified applicants to fill vacancy

The council will pick someone to fill the position left vacant by Teresa Mosqueda.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Western Washington lowlands see snowfall

Snohomish, King and Olympic Peninsula counties are expected to see some snow into Thursday evening.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Tesla is raising factory worker pay as auto union tries to organize its electric vehicle plants

Factory workers at Tesla have been told to expect pay raises this year. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Sounders sign midfielder Josh Atencio to four-year contract

Josh Atencio solidified his defensive midfield role last season with the Sounders and started four playoff matches. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Naomi Girma and Olivia Moultrie earn US Soccer awards for play in 2023

Defender Naomi Girma has been named U.S. Soccer’s Female Player of the Year for 2023, becoming just the second Black player to win in the award’s 39-year history. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Chick-Fill-A eyeing second Spokane location – Wed, 10 Jan 2024 PST

When Chick-Fil-A opened its first location in north Spokane, customers waited hours to experience the popular chicken sandwiches, waffle fries and lemonade. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Commentary: The great Nick Saban has left the building. We’ll miss him terribly – Wed, 10 Jan 2024 PST

Here’s your GOAT, though even that – Greatest of All Time – sounds weak. For Nick Saban, we need to haul out the inscription on Michael Jordan’s statue in Chicago: “The best there ever was, the best there will ever be.” Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release…

Miss Manners: Boyfriend mad about lack of thanks – Wed, 10 Jan 2024 PST

FROM ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Former Seattle firefighter who refused vaccine mandate charged in Jan. 6 riot

Prosecutors say that Frank Dahlquist sprayed “an orange-colored chemical agent” directly into the face of one officer.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Results of internal investigation into 3 Tacoma officers to be released next week

The Tacoma Police Department has completed its internal investigation, but its findings will be released next week, according to the city manager and police chief.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

How Puget Sound is preparing for the coldest temperatures so far this year

Western Washington could see the coldest temperatures so far this winter as cold air moves south.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

UW Huskies left tackle Troy Fautanu declares for the 2024 NFL draft

UW left tackle Troy Fautanu — a back-to-back first-team All-Pac-12 performer — declared for the 2024 NFL draft Wednesday. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Here’s what people are saying about Pete Carroll’s departure as Seahawks coach

The Seahawks stunned the Seattle sports world Wednesday, announcing Pete Carroll’s 14-year tenure as Seahawks coach was ending. Here’s what people are saying. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Directors Guild nominates Greta Gerwig, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese

Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig and Martin Scorsese have been nominated by the Directors Guild for its top award. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Appeals court judges appear skeptical of Trump presidential immunity argument – Tue, 09 Jan 2024 PST

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia appeared inclined during a hearing Tuesday to reject former President Donald Trump’s claim that he is immune from prosecution on criminal charges that he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Trump’s attorneys have argued that presidents have immunity from being…

Gas leak explosions are happening more often, including deadly blasts in North Texas – Tue, 09 Jan 2024 PST

If the investigation into Monday’s explosion at a downtown Fort Worth hotel finds it was caused by a natural gas leak, the incident would be part of a worsening trend of such incidents across the country, according to energy sector watchdog groups. The massive explosion at Sandman Signature Hotel, which left 21 people injured, has…

Commentary: Is UW’s national championship loss the tipping point for Huskies and Kalen DeBoer? – Tue, 09 Jan 2024 PST

HOUSTON – On Dec. 3, 2005, Kalen DeBoer was faced with a painful tipping point. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

OL Reign returns to original name Seattle Reign FC

The club is returning to its original name ahead of the 2024 season.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Downed trees, high winds leave tens of thousands without power in Puget Sound area

A Wind Advisory is in effect for much of the Puget Sound area until 10 p.m. on Tuesday.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Blizzard Warning in effect for the Cascades, WSDOT recommends delaying mountain pass travel

The National Weather Service is asking people planning to travel over the Cascades to prepare now for dangerous travel conditions or change their plans completely.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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