The Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority could be coming soon to a neighborhood near you.
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will be one of the few things traveling fast across Lake Washington when they take to the sky for Seafair weekend beginning Thursday, Aug. 4.
Drivers on southbound Interstate 5 in SeaTac and Des Moines should be prepared a traffic shift on Sunday morning, July 31, part of the weekend lane reductions for #SouthKingSlowdown.
On Tuesday, August 6 communities around the nation and law enforcement come together to make neighborhoods safer.
Chaos and anger has defined the last seven months of Black Diamond City Council meetings, but the outrage residents expressed flared hotter than ever on July 21 as a century-long tradition looked to be put on the chopping block: the city’s three-day Labor Day Festival.
On July 12, the city of Tacoma passed an ordinance banning plastic bags which will go into effect in one year. This means retailers within the city will no longer have thin, plastic bags available. Reusable and brown paper bags will be available for purchase in place of the plastic bags. The Bag Busters organization is trying to follow in Tacoma’s footsteps and get Covington to ban plastic bags.
The following is a release from the King County Sheriff’s Office:
VIOLATION OF COURT ORDERS
As summer heats up, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is releasing campfire safety public service announcements.
The Metropolitan King County Council adopted legislation to allow retail marijuana stores in geographic areas where none exist currently; to require separation between retailers in areas where multiple shops already exist and to limit growing, production and processing facilities in the rural areas to zones with lots of 10 acres or larger. Production and processing facilities continue to be allowed in previously-permitted zones such as agricultural and industrial areas. The action also called for a broader study of marijuana land uses in unincorporated King County, including further potential expansion of retail in neighborhood business zones.
The Metropolitan King County Council gave its unanimous approval for awarding grant funding for projects through the King County WaterWorks program. Funding can be used by non-profits, local governments, and schools for projects to benefit water quality throughout the region.
County Council approves donation of inflatable craft that can be used for animal rescues and river searches
Drivers on southbound Interstate 5 in south King County this morning were greeted with smooth new asphalt across each lane after the second weekend of #SouthKingSlowdown wrapped up at about 5 a.m. today, July 25.
Workers saw wages go up, more jobs were added and more businesses were added in Seattle
The following is for The Reporter from the Kent Regional Fire Authority:
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES
For The Reporter
You’ll most likely find Don Joss — or DJ, as most patrons know him — behind the counter, sporting a DJ’s Sportscards T-shirt, organizing new cards and taking inventory of his store that’s been nestled in a corner of Renton Highlands since 1990.
Call it an after-the-fire chat, an opportunity to calm fears, educate others and reassure residents who may have been caught in the throes of a damaging blaze.
JUVENILE DISTURBANCE
