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Janice Monson

Janice Marie Monson died July 6, 2025, at the age of 88.

Cancer Cartel founders Shelly Tinney-Miller, Kerry Solmonsen, and Katy Tinney. Submitted photo

News

Cancer Cartel to host fashion-fueled fundraiser before big move | Cancer Cartel

The local nonprofit will be moving with American Heritage into the Courier-Herald building.

Lazarus

Obituaries

Jonathan Lazarus

Jonathan David Lazarus died June 11, 2025.

A state GOP leader drafted a 2026 ballot measure imposing new rules that critics warn will deter some residents from registering and kick some voters off the rolls. Photo by Laurel Demkovich/Washington State Standard

News

This measure would make WA residents prove they are citizens when they register to vote

A state GOP leader drafted a 2026 ballot measure imposing new rules that critics warn will deter some…

Frank Shiers, Jr. is a longtime King County resident and has drawn political cartoons for over forty years. He creates at least four cartoons a week, which are published in a dozen newspapers.

Opinion

Not for sale | Shiers

And that’s final.

Marianne Binetti, "The Compleat Home Gardener"

Life

Fertilize those roses to keep them blooming all summer | The Compleat Home Gardener

And make sure you continue watering deep to encourage root growth.

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Gun violence, not immigrants, is the real threat to homeland security

Reader Stanley McKie wonders why Republicans are silent on gun violence, even when they’re victims.

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Deporter-in-Chief? That’s Obama, not Trump

Reader George Terhaar calls Democrats hypocrites for their reaction to recent deportations.

Tiny logo, tiny news. Photo courtesy Ray Miller-Still

News

Briefly | July 9

Four trial updates.

Marianne Binetti, "The Compleat Home Gardener"

Life

Want a patriotic garden? Here’s some of the best options | The Compleat Home Gardener

Independence Day is past, but your yard can continue to celebrate the country.

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News

Fourth of July weekend weather in King County

Expect mostly sunny and warm weather for the Fourth of July weekend in the Puget Sound region. Below…

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Health

Ring Clear Sheds Light on a Condition That Rarely Gets Silence: Persistent Ringing in the Ears

Chronic tinnitus is a frustrating condition that affects millions worldwide, characterized by persistent ringing or buzzing in the…

Tom Sauvageau and Kerry Solmonsen

Business

Manage that cash flow before you start chasing money | Business Banter

Cash flow is what makes the biggest difference for small businesses, more so than sales and net income.