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Kay Feather with her Battle Buddy Kyro. Photo courtesy of Northwest Battle Buddies.
Northwest Battle Buddies help veterans with PTSD
By Bailey Josie • November 9, 2025 7:00 am

Shannon Walker was a professional dog trainer for years when a veteran named Kevin W. came to her wanting his…

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Underrated horror films for Halloween night
By Bailey Josie • October 30, 2025 8:54 am

Set as near as Seattle or far as rural Japan, these overlooked horror films are just the thing to watch this Halloweekend.

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The Rock in Renton, view from the second floor. Photo courtesy of The Rock Wood Fired Pizza Official Facebook.
Exit Sandman: The Rock Wood Fired Pizza closes...
By Bailey Josie • October 27, 2025 4:00 pm

Last remaining The Rock in the area is located in Auburn.

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Kent-based Rainier Youth Choirs has open enrollment this month for the upcoming season. COURTESY PHOTO, Rainier Youth Choirs
Rainier Youth Choirs perform in South King County...
By Bailey Josie • October 12, 2025 7:30 am

In its 19th season, the 2-12th grade youth choir provides space and opportunities for singers, allowing them to perform their music and make friends.

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Graph courtesy of Domestic Abuse Women’s Network (DAWN).
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
By Bailey Josie • September 5, 2025 7:30 am

Events start in September for Kent-based nonprofit Domestic Abuse Women’s Network (DAWN)

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St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way. Courtesy photo
Medicaid cuts projected to heavily impact, strain local...
By Bailey Josie • July 14, 2025 5:50 pm

84 hospitals across the state — including those in Renton, Federal Way, Auburn, Snoqualmie, Enumclaw and more — are expected to continually lose millions in Medicaid revenue.

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“West Shore.” Photo courtesy of SIFF
SIFF reviews: “West Shore,” “Evergreens” and “Dear Aloha”
By Bailey Josie • June 5, 2025 10:15 am

A canoe journey to the 2023 Paddle to Muckleshoot and a vintage SUV road trip from Spokane explore Washington state in all directions.

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"Wolf Land." Photo courtesy of SIFF.
SIFF reviews: “Wolf Lands” and “Suburban Fury”
By Bailey Josie • May 28, 2025 11:35 am

From Washington gray wolves to the woman who tried to assassinate a U.S. President, these Washington docs are must-sees.

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”Monarch City.” Photo courtesy of SIFF
SIFF reviews: “Monarch City” and “BLKNWS: Terms Conditions”
By Bailey Josie • May 21, 2025 5:00 pm

51st Seattle International Film Festival includes films with a Northwest connection.

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Renton, Bellevue among cities of possible measles exposure
By Bailey Josie • May 13, 2025 8:48 pm

For those possibly exposed to measles between April 30 and May 3, the most likely time to become sick would be between May 7 and 24.

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Valley Medical Center in Renton. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
Loss of fundings leads to Valley Medical clinic...
By Bailey Josie • May 12, 2025 7:35 pm

Renton Landing Urgent Care is already closed but clinics and inpatient hospital units in Renton, Kent and Covington will shutter by end of June.

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Photo courtesy of Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC)
County seeks information for animal cruelty case near...
By Bailey Josie • May 7, 2025 12:27 pm

Three dogs were found off of Green Valley Highway with swollen muzzles, indicating abuse.

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Painting the Mother Africa logo for the organization’s 2025 Board Retreat. Courtesy photo.
Mother Africa: Serving KC’s immigrant community for 21...
By Bailey Josie • April 27, 2025 10:30 am

Mother Africa has been part of South King County for over 20 years, having been founded by Risho Sapano in…

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Small American flags adorn headstones at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent. Photo Courtesy of Tahoma National Cemetery.
Volunteers needed at Tahoma National Cemetery in South...
By Bailey Josie • April 25, 2025 7:30 am

With Memorial Day over a month away, now is a good time to consider volunteering to help families and friends…

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A house in Issaquah was damaged by fallen trees during November’s bomb cyclone. (Courtesy of King County Councilmember Sarah Perry’s office)
FEMA denies funds to WA for damage caused...
By Bailey Josie • April 14, 2025 3:00 pm

Gov. Bob Ferguson says federal funds are needed to address $34 million in damage caused by the storm, and that the state will appeal.

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A man places his ballot into the drop box outside Federal Way City Hall. Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing
SAVE Act could disenfranchise millions of voters
By Bailey Josie • April 11, 2025 5:35 pm

Congressman reports law could cost Washingtonians over $361 million just to register to vote.

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Slower is safer: Steps to increase traffic safety...
By Bailey Josie • April 2, 2025 4:20 pm

11-mile corridor has a high number of collisions, many of them fatal.

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Sumo Dog’s The Godzilla was the favorite of the day at the Menu Preview Day. Photo by Ben Ray/Sound Publishing
Hall of Fame-worthy ballpark eats at T-Mobile Park...
By Bailey Josie • March 24, 2025 4:15 pm

The Mariners Menu Preview Day brought local cuisine and legendary baseball dedications to the 2025 season, with opening day on March 27.

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A mobile center from Bloodworks Northwest takes blood from Enumclaw resident Andy Bremmeyer, pictured in this 2019 photo. Sound Publishing file photo
WA residents urged to donate blood due to...
By Bailey Josie • January 29, 2025 1:30 am

Four consecutive days of emergency low blood supplies has led to shortages needed for transfusions and treatment.

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Fifty protesters held up a variety of signs at the Renton location for the Jan. 18, 2024 Women’s March and People’s March. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
Renton hosts south KC march for reproductive rights...
By Bailey Josie • January 21, 2025 5:10 pm

During the numerous Women’s March and People’s March over the weekend, a group of protesters rang bells and held up signs outside Renton’s Boeing factory.

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Looking out over Cell 8 during the fall 2024 public tour of the Cedar Hills Regional Landfill. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
Where will all the waste go? King County’s...
By Bailey Josie • January 10, 2025 7:00 am

Cedar Hills Regional Landfill receives about 1 million tons of waste a year.

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Mount Rainier National Park has around 2 million visitors a year. Image courtesy the National Park Service
The mountain is out and it tells cold...
By Bailey Josie • December 25, 2024 7:00 am

Data shows that since 2007, Mount Rainier has become the second most dangerous National Park in the winter.

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Courtesy of the Grand Kyiv Ballet.
Ukraine’s most prestigious dancers bring ‘The Nutcracker’ to...
By Bailey Josie • December 16, 2024 1:15 pm

On Sunday, Dec. 22, the Grand Kyiv Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” will showcase the most prestigious ballet dancers from Ukraine.

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