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Southbound I-405 in Renton closed for the weekend
For the second weekend in a row, expect delays and detours when traveling around Renton.
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Valley Medical workers picket for higher wages, sick leave | Photos
According to SEIU, the current sick leave system at Valley Medical Center is not efficient enough for many…
Life
PAX West: Highlighting local games, charities
It has been 20 years since the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) first made landfall in the Pacific Northwest.…
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Commerce invests $37 million in clean energy projects in South King County and state
Nearly $3 million will go toward projects in Kent and Renton.
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Major weekend traffic: I-405 in Renton closed late Friday to early Monday
Southbound I-405 will be closed the entire weekend, while northbound will only be for a few hours early…
Life
Doors Open brings millions of dollars to arts and cultural organizations throughout King County
With a minimum of 25% of funding to go to areas outside of Seattle, Doors Open will strengthen…
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WA Democrat leaders ‘applaud’ Biden for dropping out of race
Smith, Schrier, DelBene and Cantwell released statements in support of President Biden’s Sunday decision to no longer seek…
Business
12 local women-owned businesses launch summer passport program
In an initiative to boost small businesses in Maple Valley, Covington and Black Diamond, shoppers and patrons of…
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Congressman Smith weighs in on Supreme Court and Biden
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D) represents Renton, Mercer Island, Tukwila, Des Moines, Federal Way and parts of Seattle,…
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Governor announces rebate program for EV purchases
Washington is the first state to prioritize low-cost leases for electric vehicles.
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Help is 3 numbers away: Crisis 911-988-211 services are now under one roof
“Through the Valley Comm 911/Crisis Connections partnership, we will help thousands more South King County community members get…
Northwest
WSDOT: Slow down for Work Zone Awareness Week
The number of fatal crashes in marked work zones had doubled in 2023 when compared to the previous…
Life
Fandoms converge at Emerald City Comic Con
Even with big names at this year’s con, locals brought the good vibes to the nerdy weekend.
Life
Disney voice actor Kat Cressida to host meet and greet in Auburn
Tickets are available for this two-day fandom event at the Outlet Collection’s Unlock the Con on Feb. 17…
Life
Lesbian motorcycle club offers community and security
Membership continues to grow for the first Washington state chapter of Dykes on Bikes.
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Valley Medical Cancer Center construction to begin in January
A “skybreaking” ceremony at the future site of the Valley Medical Cancer Center explored the need for a…
Northwest
Girls design award-winning app to help out-of-state abortion patients
“We’re lucky to live in a state where abortion is legal and we had an opportunity to help…
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I-405 from Bellevue-Renton will be closed for Sept. 8 weekend
From Coal Creek Parkway in Bellevue to Sunset Boulevard in Renton, I-405 will be closed for 55 hours,…
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Housing costs, homelessness among top issues in WA, survey says
Statewide, a majority of respondents to Department of Commerce survey agree that rent prices are too high and…
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While many were found, work remains to protect Indigenous people
There are 23 missing Indigenous people across King County.