News
Future Algona transfer station faces planning stage headwinds
South King County’s new recycling and transfer station is expected to be completed in 2026.
Opinion
Don’t fool yourself: COVID’s tentacles are long enough to reach even you | Robert Whale
From March 2020 until recently, it seemed to me that COVID-19 always hit someone far off, the man…
News
Fire sweeps downtown Auburn apartment building, all residents out safely
Firefighters had to rescue two residents from the roof of an apartment building in downtown Auburn that burned…
Northwest
Traffic alerts now and upcoming in King County
As of 8:14 a.m. July 13, an earlier ramp blocking incident on SR 520 Westbound at 108th Avenue…
News
Road buckling on I-90 | King County traffic update
As of Monday evening June 28 and continuing into Tuesday morning and afternoon, June 29, the Washington State…
News
Fallen tree on SR 18 | King County traffic update
As of Monday morning, June 28, Washington State Department of Transportation reported the following road obstructions:
Business
First large-scale, human composting facility in the world will open in Auburn
“It’s what nature meant us to do. We just do it faster.”
News
Ferguson sues agencies over archive relocation decision
“Decision to close the National Archives in Seattle has far-reaching impacts across the Northwest.”
News
King County homeless count: 11,751 people, up 5 percent from 2019
One night a year, volunteers spread out across Seattle and King County to count the homeless.
Northwest
From chairman of WA Republicans to party pariah, Chris Vance explains why
‘Biggest shock of my adult life has been the Republican Party’s complete capitulation to Donald Trump.’
News
FBI alleges Auburn man was the ringleader behind multi-million dollar theft ring
For six years, two South King County businesses were used to illegally sell stolen items.