Wildfire near Canada’s oil sands hub under control, Alberta officials say

Alberta officials say a wildfire in western Canada that forced thousands of residents from their homes in the oil sands hub of Fort McMurray earlier this month is now under control. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee travels to Europe and meets with officials at Porsche and other companies – Tue, 28 May 2024 PST

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee used state money to fly to Germany over the weekend for a three-day work trip to learn about electric cars before he embarks on a 10-day European vacation with his wife.  Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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At 102, my grandfather’s memory is fading. Coffee keeps us connected. – Tue, 28 May 2024 PST

For birthdays, we Chinese have a wish: “Cháng mìng bai suì.” May you live 100 years. Recently, my grandpa bested that by two. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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People’s Pharmacy: Gin and tonic eases dancer’s leg cramps – Tue, 28 May 2024 PST

According to the Food and Drug Administration, there are “over 20,000 prescription drug products approved for marketing.” In addition, there are more than 300,000 over-the-counter drug products with 800 active ingredients. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Video captures bicyclists hitting pedestrian on popular Sammamish trail, sending woman to hospital

The video shows a bicyclist heading south on the trail, ringing their bell, avoiding a woman on the trail. Within seconds, she gets hit by another bicyclist.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Seattle Kraken fans excited about new coach

Dan Bylsma, the new Kraken head coach, has a reputation as a player’s coach and winner.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Semi Bird says a lifetime of service prepared him to lead Washington state

Gubernatorial candidate Bird said he does not regret the move that resulted in his recall from public office in 2023.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Seattle bar Brouwer’s Café will close after 19 years in Fremont

For nearly 20 years, Brouwer’s in Fremont has poured local Seattle brews. The business will have its last call on June 29. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Federal investigation of former Ohio House speaker ends with no charges filed

Federal officials have notified Ohio’s former House speaker that they have closed their investigation of him and he will not face any charges. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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US files a labor complaint over claims that a Volkswagen plant in Mexico fired union activists

U.S. trade authorities have filed a labor complaint with Mexico over allegations that a Volkswagen auto plant in central Mexico unfairly fired union activists. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Kraken will name Dan Bylsma as next coach, source says – Mon, 27 May 2024 PST

SEATTLE – Former Stanley Cup winning coach Dan Bylsma has been tabbed to become the Kraken’s second bench boss, a source with knowledge of the discussions has confirmed. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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The ‘Unicorn”: Lefty Sean Sullivan succeeding with deception, guile more than explosive fastball – Mon, 27 May 2024 PST

In the modern game, pitching is all about triple-digit fastballs, spin rates and “sweepers.” But Spokane Indians starter Sean Sullivan is a bit of a throwback, surviving on deception and guile to make his low-90s fastball play bigger than it is. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release…

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Washington State Patrol trooper involved in collision that closed section of I-90 at Broadway – Mon, 27 May 2024 PST

A vehicle collision involving a Washington State Patrol car and another vehicle closed down a section of Interstate 90 for four hours Monday. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Western Washington residents preparing their homes for wildfire season

There have already been at least nine wildfires in the western part of the state this year.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Here are the best and worst times to travel in western Washington this Memorial Day weekend

Those traveling on I-5 should expect heavy traffic congestion throughout the entire Memorial Day weekend.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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‘They are American, it’s an American story’: Memorial Day event honors Nisei veterans who fought in WWII

More than 100 people gathered at Lake View Cemetary in Seattle’s Capitol Hill on Monday.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Rinaldi, Bryan, Rydberg and Devorss will coach U.S. tennis teams at the Olympics and Paralympics

Former Billie Jean King Cup captain Kathy Rinaldi and current Davis Cup captain Bob Bryan will coach the U.S. tennis players at the Paris Olympics. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Newgarden salvages his season with an Indy 500 win on a last-lap defeat of a heartbroken O’Ward

As Roger Penske investigated the cheating incident that cost Josef Newgarden his IndyCar season-opening victory, never did Newgarden worry about his job security at Team Penske. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Shohei Ohtani lost sleep after translator was accused of stealing millions of dollars from him

Shohei Ohtani says he lost sleep after his translator was accused of stealing millions of dollars from the two-way baseball star. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Colgate transfer Braeden Smith inks financial aid agreement with Gonzaga – Sun, 26 May 2024 PST

Braeden Smith began his week with an official visit to Spokane and finished it by signing a financial aid agreement with Gonzaga. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Josef Newgarden wins Indy 500 with daring pass, becomes first repeat winner in more than 20 years – Sun, 26 May 2024 PST

Josef Newgarden completed a daring pass to the outside of Pato O’Ward on the final lap to win the rain-delayed Indianapolis 500 on Sunday. Newgarden is the first driver to win the Borg-Warner Trophy in consecutive years since Hélio Castroneves went back-to-back in 2001 and 2002. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags:…

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Commentary: On the heels of Caitlin Clark’s sold-out stop, is basketball in Seattle about to boom? – Sun, 26 May 2024 PST

SEATTLE – The spotlight stayed on Caitlin Clark. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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