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TOP FUEL’S REED HOSPITALIZED AFTER 290-MPH CRASH IN SEATTLE

TOP FUEL’S REED HOSPITALIZED AFTER 290-MPH CRASH IN SEATTLE

Top Fuel owner-driver Shawn Reed experienced a serious accident during qualifying at the NHRA Northwest Nationals, resulting in a hand injury and hospitalization. Reed's dragster suffered a right-rear tire failure at nearly 290 mph, causing it to...

Lynnwood’s revenue is taking a nosedive, not helping the city’s multi-million-dollar deficit

LYNNWOOD—Things aren’t looking good for the City of Lynnwood’s finances, Finance Director Michelle Myers reported Monday, July 21, a $5.1 million shortfall between General Fund revenues and expenditures through second quarter. This is in addition...

Living with dying: A breathtaking collapse in the writer’s health

Living with dying: A breathtaking collapse in the writer’s health

It happened so quickly. On June 1, I was still looking the picture of health and free to move around the city. A week later, I was gasping for breath and without the oxygen to walk from my sofa to my kitchen. We had always known the disease would...

A NWAW forum with the AAPI candidates in the running for King County’s D5 seat

A NWAW forum with the AAPI candidates in the running for King County’s D5 seat

By Carolyn Bick NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY The background Three AAPI candidates have thrown their proverbial hats into the ring for the King County Council’s District 5 seat, which spans Des Moines, Kent, Normandy Park, Renton, SeaTac, and Tukwila. In...

A show of friendship and solidarity at a Seattle salon amid cancer fight

A show of friendship and solidarity at a Seattle salon amid cancer fight

Mia Stephenson was diagnosed with cancer in April. She recently decided to shave her head ahead of treatment — and her best friends did their part to show support. SEATTLE — Mia Stephenson was diagnosed with cancer in April. Stephenson, who lives...

Montesano City Forest Tour showcases community benefits

Montesano City Forest Tour showcases community benefits

With their city forest accessible via an extensive road and trail network, Montesano residents and visitors can see the year-round management activities undertaken by the city’s forestry department. During the Montesano City Forest Tour held on...

AI is designing proteins that could help treat cancer

AI is designing proteins that could help treat cancer

Using AI, scientists have built a “GPS” for cancer-fighting immune cells. It’s a molecular navigation system that helped the cells lock onto cancer, kind of like Google Maps guiding travelers to a new address, researchers report July 24 in...

Costco swaps Pepsi for Coca-Cola at food courts in California

Costco swaps Pepsi for Coca-Cola at food courts in California

Which side are you on? All of Costco's warehouses are switching from Pepsi to Coca-Cola drinks at its food courts, a transition that began on July 1 and is expected to be completed by fall, according to a July 21 statement from the Coca-Cola...

Capitol Hill Block Party in Seattle Limits Ages, Changes Format

Capitol Hill Block Party in Seattle Limits Ages, Changes Format

SEATTLE — The 27th annual Capitol Hill Block Party is set for this Saturday and Sunday, with notable changes aimed at enhancing safety and crowd management. For the first time, the festival will restrict entry to attendees aged 21 and older to...

Detroit Tigers flexed to Apple TV’s ‘Friday Night Baseball’ for late-season matchup vs. Red Sox

Detroit Tigers flexed to Apple TV’s ‘Friday Night Baseball’ for late-season matchup vs. Red Sox

DETROIT – Apple and Major League Baseball have announced the September schedule for “Friday Night Baseball,” the weekly doubleheader streaming every Friday on Apple TV+ during the 2025 regular season. The September lineup features late-season...

Washington State LGBTQ+ community faces healthcare barriers

Washington State LGBTQ+ community faces healthcare barriers

WASHINGTON STATE – New research from Washington State University (WSU) is shedding light on significant disparities faced by the state's LGBTQ+ community. Nearly 7,000 Washingtonians participated in the statewide survey. About one-third of the...

Suspect wanted out of King County causes crash in Thurston County; one airlifted to hospital

Suspect wanted out of King County causes crash in Thurston County; one airlifted to hospital

Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS) One person was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after an 18-year-old man wanted in King County struck vehicles in the intersection of Capital and Tumwater boulevards in Tumwater on Friday morning....

Trump’s New Tax Law Could Create Insurmountable Hurdles for LGBTQ Health Care

Trump’s New Tax Law Could Create Insurmountable Hurdles for LGBTQ Health Care

Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. This story was originally published by The 19th. Millions of Americans are expected to lose health care coverage through President...

Benadryl linked to crippling DISEASE: Doctors issue warning to age group at highest risk

Benadryl linked to crippling DISEASE: Doctors issue warning to age group at highest risk

Millions of Americans take Benadryl every year to relieve allergies, but doctors have uncovered a shocking link between the medication and a devastating disease. Benadryl's active drug diphenhydramine blocks receptors for histamine, an...

City Council seeks project revenue

City Council seeks project revenue

The Ketchikan City Council in a special work session meeting Tuesday discussed the proposed capital improvement projects in the draft 2026 City of Ketchikan and Ketchikan Public Utilities budgets. According to the documents attached to the meeting...

Dolphins cornerback Artie Burns, former first-round pick, suffers torn ACL, per report

Dolphins cornerback Artie Burns, former first-round pick, suffers torn ACL, per report

The Miami Dolphins' fortitude is being tested at the start of the team's training camp. During Miami's first practice of camp, offensive lineman Bayron Matos was airlifted to a local hospital after a serious injury. During the same practice, new...

Seattle teen hospitalized after nearly drowning in Lake Washington

Seattle teen hospitalized after nearly drowning in Lake Washington

KIRKLAND, Wash. - An 18-year-old Seattle man was hospitalized Tuesday, after he was rescued from Lake Washington off of a Kirkland beach park. The incident occurred Tuesday night, when the man was swimming with his friends at Houghton Beach Park...

King County Parks Levy is a critical investment in WA’s future

King County Parks Levy is a critical investment in WA’s future

When was the last time you enjoyed the mountain bike trails at Duthie Hill Park, hiked Cougar Mountain or watched a game at Steve Cox Memorial Park? If you’re like most of us, it wasn’t that long ago. Parks are among the few places left in our...

California cities famed for open-air drug abuse are named best travel spots for SOBER tourists

California cities famed for open-air drug abuse are named best travel spots for SOBER tourists

By JOE HUTCHISON FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 13:46 EDT, 24 July 2025 | Updated: 14:07 EDT, 24 July 2025 Two California cities renowned for their open-air drug abuse have been named among the top 10 cities for sober traveling. Both Oakland and San...

Padres announce that they've signed all 19 of their 2025 Draft picks

Padres announce that they've signed all 19 of their 2025 Draft picks

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