Site Logo
The updated plan intends to improve parks and recreational facilities, such as baseball fields. Madeline Coats/staff photo

News

Kenmore residents seek restoration for parks and recreation facilities

The park, recreation and open space plan will be updated for the first time since 2013.

Inglewood East Shores is one of the six manufactured housing communities in Kenmore. Photo courtesy of city of Kenmore

News

Kenmore prepares for long-term affordable housing options

The city arranges for future rezoning in manufactured housing communities.

Opposition and supporters of Drag Queen Story Hour make showing in Issaquah

News

Opposition and supporters of Drag Queen Story Hour make showing in Issaquah

A lack of police at a recent county library board meeting led some to feel intimidated.

Man burns paper on overpass over highway | Police Blotter

News

Man burns paper on overpass over highway | Police Blotter

Police blotter for June 4-10.

Attendees of the Drag Queen Story Hour at the Fairwood Library exit the event. A walkway was held open for them by supporters while protesters held signs condemning the event behind them. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

News

Tensions run high at Renton library over Drag Queen Story Hour

Supporters and protesters traded chants at June 27 event.

Among 9 other candidates, Inslee gets his 6 minutes of fame

News

Among 9 other candidates, Inslee gets his 6 minutes of fame

Here’s what the governor, a longshot presidential candidate, said in Miami Wednesday night.

Public’s help needed in locating missing Bothell man

News

Public’s help needed in locating missing Bothell man

Namig Bekirov last seen on June 7.

King County could waive Metro fares during snowstorms

News

King County could waive Metro fares during snowstorms

The fee waiver would only be allowed when the county’s Emergency Snow Network was activated.

File photo

News

King County examines gun violence trends

Nearly 77 percent of shooting victims so far this year in county have been people of color.

In this file photo, marchers make their way from Trinity Episcopal Church in Everett on Feb. 26, 2017. Muslim refugees’ admissions into the U.S. have declined by 85 percent since the Trump administration came into power in 2017, according to the International Rescue Committee. Sound Publishing file photo

News

Report: Fewer refugees settling in U.S. and Washington state

Admissions are on pace to only reach around one-fifth of their limit in 2019.

PSE workers rebuild circuit 27 in North Kenmore. Photo courtesy of Puget Sound Energy.

News

Kenmore council approves new agreement with PSE; power may finally be reliable again

A new agreement with PSE will help avoid future power outages for Kenmore businesses and residents.

Summer activities to enjoy on Kenmore’s 21st birthday

News

Summer activities to enjoy on Kenmore’s 21st birthday

Two decades ago, the city was unrecognizable.

A high tide at Raymond’s Willapa Landing Park in Grays Harbor County, Washington. Sound Publishing file photo

News

On the West Coast, Washington is most prone to sea level rise damage

Report by the Center for Climate Integrity shows multibillion-dollar cost of battling back the sea.

Lynnwood purse robbery ends in Bothell collision

News

Lynnwood purse robbery ends in Bothell collision

Two had minor injuries.

Edmonds man recently arrested for 1972 murder out on bail

News

Edmonds man recently arrested for 1972 murder out on bail

Terrence Miller, 77, posted a bond of $750,000. He’s accused of killing 20-year-old Jody Loomis.

What’s next for Washington’s 2045 green energy goal?

Northwest

What’s next for Washington’s 2045 green energy goal?

The Legislature set the goal, but how does the state actually get there?

Family of Edmonds man shot by deputy sues sheriff’s office

News

Family of Edmonds man shot by deputy sues sheriff’s office

They argue that deadly force should not have been used against Nickolas Peters, 24, last October.

Driver who intentionally hit Bothell pedestrians given jail time

News

Driver who intentionally hit Bothell pedestrians given jail time

Striking two with Camry leads to 14-year sentence.

Tasting room proposal could redefine alcohol production in King County

News

Tasting room proposal could redefine alcohol production in King County

Pilot program would benefit wineries, breweries and distilleries. Several farmers are concerned.

Bothell state rep gets Democrats’ nod for Senate appointment

News

Bothell state rep gets Democrats’ nod for Senate appointment

Derek Stanford was the party’s top choice to fill an opening left when Guy Palumbo resigned.