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In the shadow of towering evergreens, where the morning mist still clings to the air, there’s a red building with a bright blue ramp that transforms into a treasure hunter’s paradise every weekend. Frank’s Landing Swap Meet in Olympia isn’t just a market—it’s a cultural phenomenon where bargain-seeking...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Washington – Christmas travel preparations are ramping up across Washington as one of the busiest travel periods of the year approaches, and late-week weather could significantly impact plans...

Since its installation, the Pacific Science Center’s solar flowers have become a staple. Major US city praises groundbreaking 'flowers' that provide power for residents: 'As if you were the scale of a small insect' first appeared on The Cool Down .

Flooding continued to impact the city of Kent on Saturday, Dec. 13, including the cancellation of the annual Christmas Rush 5K/10K run and walk along the Green River. “The river level is up and now flowing onto the course route,” according to a city of Kent social media post Friday afternoon, Dec. 12 announcing the...

A man died Friday afternoon after kayaking near the Ballard Locks, according to Seattle medics. Medics responded to a call about a kayaker in distress around 2:30 p.m. Rescue swimmers entered the water shortly before 3 p.m. and pulled the kayaker out of the water. The medics attempted to save...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, WA – Widespread gusty winds are expected to impact Western Washington from late Sunday night through Monday, with gusts exceeding 45 mph possible, according to forecasters. According to the...

KIRO 7 is keeping a close eye on the communities impacted by record flooding as Washington is under a state of emergency.

After an 11-year relationship ended, I moved from the suburbs to Seattle and, once an appropriate amount of time had passed, began to integrate myself into the Seattle dating scene. As I’ve gone through this new chapter in my life, I have realized a couple of things, not only in myself, but also about what this city...

BOTHELL, Wash. — Two people were found dead following a mobile home fire in Bothell Saturday night. Bothell Fire Department crews were dispatched after 8:00 p.m. to a reported residential fire at the Twin Creeks Mobile Home Park. When firefighters arrived, they encountered heavy fire coming from the structure, which...

BURLINGTON, Wash. — Floodwaters began receding across parts of western Washington Friday, but emergency officials warn residents that significant dangers remain, with damaged infrastructure, ongoing evacuations and additional atmospheric rivers forecast to arrive beginning Sunday evening. Emergency operations remain...