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Storied WA state park in central Puget Sound at a crossroads

Washington State Parks leaders are weighing a difficult decision on how to move forward at Blake Island Marine State Park, mere miles from downtown Seattle.

WEEK AHEAD: First concert Thursday for 2026 Admiral Music in the Parks

Again this year, Belvedere Park (3600 SW Admiral Way) is where you’ll go for the first concert of this year’s Admiral Music in the Parks series, free concerts presented by the Admiral Neighborhood Association. Thursday, July 16, is the night, 6:30 pm is the time, and Steve Aliment & Annie O’Neill are the musicians, promising […]

In terrifying seconds, bison charges, flips WA man in Yellowstone

A rampaging bison in Yellowstone National Park hooked a Kendall, Wash., man who was trying to run away from it, then tossed him about 8 feet into the air.

Mariners’ Kade Anderson, Ryan Sloan shine at MLB Futures Game; next stop, Seattle?

The Mariners’ top two pitching prospects each threw a scoreless inning for the American League during the MLB All-Star Futures Game

Highway 2 near Leavenworth to close for repairs this week

The highway washed out this winter during December’s historic floods. Workers spent weeks to bring it back online in February. But more work remains.

Wildfire near Quincy prompts evacuation orders

A fire south of Quincy is up to 280 acres, near the Gorge Amphitheatre and a popular hiking destination.

Reign shut out rival Thorns for first win at Lumen Field this season

The Reign played a complete match, especially from keeper Cassie Miller in goal, to beat their Cascadia rival 2-0 Sunday at Lumen Field.

Photos: Thorns at Reign FC

Seattle Storm scuffle down stretch in loss to Washington Mystics

Natisha Hiedeman scored a career-high 31 points, but the Storm’s offense went cold in the fourth quarter and careless turnovers led to a disappointing loss against the Mystics.

Mariners snap skid, enter All-Star break on high note

The Mariners snapped a five-game losing streak Sunday and entered the All-Star break with an 8-2 win over the Rays.

Groove in the Junction: True Loves bring soul to the heart of West Seattle

Groove in the Junction: True Loves bring soul to the heart of West Seattle Off patr Sun, 07/12/2026 - 1:35pm

This star just ate a planet, and it’s not done yet

A star 1,300 light-years away appears to have just consumed one world and is gearing up for seconds.