AI images and conspiracy theories are driving a push for media literacy education
npr.org/2024/03/21/1239693671/ai-images-and-conspiracy-theories-are-driving-a-push-for-media-literacy-educatio
Another explosive year for gun bills in Washington Legislature: Democratic state lawmakers used this year’s legislative session to bolster Washington’s bonafides ...
columbian.com/news/2024/mar/25/another-explosive-year-for-gun-bills-in-washington-legislature/
Why WA’s farmworkers are disappearing: Fewer U.S. workers seem to be moving across state and county lines to “follow the season” for farm labor in Washington ...
seattletimes.com/business/washingtons-farmworkers-are-disappearing/
Bill to hold WA cities accountable for affordable housing could return: OLYMPIA -- first-time bill designed to hold Washington cities accountable in building ...
columbian.com/news/2024/mar/17/bill-to-hold-wa-cities-accountable-for-affordable-housing-could-return/
Skagit Valley bakery shares its almond biscotti recipe for the first time: Local flour is key at Water Tank Bakery in Skagit County, where Rachael Sobczak's ...
seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/march-24-taste/
Among the most delicate mental health questions we face: When do we force care?: Episode 2 of “Lost Patients,” the new six-part podcast from The Seattle Times ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/lost-patients-podcast-episode-2-the-ethics-of-involuntary-commitment/
Maryland bridge disasters through the years: Tuesday's Key Bridge collapse wasn't the first Maryland bridge disaster.
baltimoresun.com/2024/03/27/maryland-bridge-disasters-through-years/
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
Swinomish tribe files notice of intent to sue EPA over warming WA streams: The tribal community is preparing to sue the federal government over an alleged ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/swinomish-tribe-files-notice-of-intent-to-sue-epa-over-warming-wa-streams/
More modest set of gun restrictions on table for WA lawmakers: Washington lawmakers are taking a more cautious approach to new gun restrictions this year after ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/washington-lawmakers-consider-more-modest-set-of-gun-restrictions/
There’s one WA Republican willing to fight Trump — but only one: If there's any chance to stop former President Donald Trump's return to office ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/theres-one-wa-republican-willing-to-fight-trump-but-only-one/
10 key events that transformed Seattle: To celebrate the 25th anniversary of HistoryLink, the go-to digital site about Washington's past ...
seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/out-of-8200-historylink-items-10-key-events-that-transformed-seattle/
Skagit Valley nursery withers in bad business climate: This spring will mark the end of one of Skagit County’s largest employers, Skagit Horticulture ...
seattletimes.com/business/skagit-valley-nursery-withers-in-bad-business-climate/
Why native plants are the 'foundation that supports the ecosystem' | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing
seattletimes.com/explore/at-home/grow-a-healthier-garden-that-attracts-pollinators-with-native-plants/
Here are the top 10 deadliest national parks, according to research: While the serene landscapes of our national parks feature a plethora of mountainous ...
foxweather.com/lifestyle/top-10-deadliest-us-national-parks
Kobi Lietz’s 3-pointer at the buzzer sends Solon past Mount Vernon, 55-54: Girls’ basketball: Future Hawkeye Callie Levin nets 30, and the 3A No ...
thegazette.com/basketball/kobi-lietzs-3-pointer-at-the-buzzer-sends-solon-past-mount-vernon-55-54/
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Mom desperate for help after 14-year-old daughter leaves cryptic note, vanishes after meeting man online
nypost.com/2024/01/25/news/girl-14-leaves-mom-cryptic-note-vanishes-after-meeting-man-online/
Washington’s wolf-killing policy gets fresh attention in Olympia: Ranchers have long argued that Washington laws should give them more flexibility and authority ...
columbian.com/news/2024/jan/24/washingtons-wolf-killing-policy-gets-fresh-attention-in-olympia/
Passenger films masses of water: Huge waves flood the car deck of the ferry during the crossing
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Riesige-Wellen-fluten-Autodeck-von-Faehre-bei-Uberfahrt-article24654773.html
'Very, very rare' waves crash inside ferry in Washington: Video shot on Tuesday shows a ferry inundated by water as rough seas in Northwest Washington slam waves ...
foxweather.com/extreme-weather/waves-crash-inside-ferry-boat-washington
Sports fan opens barbershop in Hamilton: Barber Kelvin Vargas is a “110 per cent” fan of Major League Baseball.
The Houston Astros are his team ...
royalgazette.com/local-business/business/article/20240111/sports-fan-opens-barbershop-in-hamilton/
Legendary Native rights activist to be honored with 2 statues: By 2025, two 9-foot bronze Billy Frank Jr. statues by artist Haiying Wu will be displayed to the ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/model-of-billy-frank-jr-statue-unveiled-in-olympia-before-2025-debut/
IHSAA girls basketball: No changing of the guard — yet. Some teams on the rise and more.
indystar.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/02/05/ihsaa-girls-basketball-what-we-learned-sectionals-week-indiana-high-school-hse-greenfield-central/72465450007/
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Mount Vernon’s Libby Dix pinned her way to girls’ state wrestling title: Mustang junior is school’s first girls’ champion, but coach vows it won’t be the last
thegazette.com/iowa-prep-sports/mount-vernons-libby-dix-pinned-her-way-to-girls-state-wrestling-title/
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Missing teen from Washington state found with sex offender in Michigan: Mount Vernon, Washington, teen was found unharmed at a home in South Haven, police said.
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/02/02/missing-teen-from-washington-state-found-with-sex-offender-in-michigan/72445550007/
20 metro areas set to see the fastest-appreciating real estate in 2024: Home buyers are chasing metro areas that have a combination of affordable prices and ...
businessinsider.com/home-prices-metro-areas-fastest-appreciating-real-estate-mortgage-rates-2024-1
Historic UW rowing house was almost lost; 'The Boys in the Boat' leads to surge of support
columbian.com/news/2023/dec/30/historic-uw-rowing-house-was-almost-lost-the-boys-in-the-boat-leads-to-surge-of-support/
Shootout with Cedar Rapids police leaves suspect dead: Reports of drive-by shooting lead to deadly police chase
thegazette.com/crime-courts/shootout-with-cedar-rapids-police-leaves-suspect-dead/
Their family members were lost to history. These records led them to find their graves
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/times-watchdog/northern-state-hospital-records-solve-mystery-of-family-members-graves/
Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton did not practice Wednesday, still recovering from knee injury
baltimoresun.com/2023/12/27/ravens-injury-report-kyle-hamilton/
White House declassifies intel as it pushes for more Ukraine funding: The U.S. assesses that more than 13,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in a key eastern ...
politico.com/news/2023/12/12/white-house-ukraine-intel-declassified-00131296
Quick Glance: Selenskyj and Biden: No Gifts for Putin
- Biden urges Congress for additional Ukraine aid.
- Failure to provide aid would be a gift for Putin.
- Biden backs Selenskyj.
- The USA will supply Ukraine with weapons and military equipment.
Olympic Pipeline leak released 25,000 gallons of gasoline: A small tube between the main portion of the Olympic Pipeline and a pressure-check valve failed Sunday ...
columbian.com/news/2023/dec/12/olympic-pipeline-leak-released-25000-gallons-of-gasoline/
Zavia plays a lively tune for dental school: A Bermudian teenager has found a novel way to raise money for dental school: busking.
Three times a week ...
royalgazette.com/community/lifestyle/article/20231128/zavia-plays-a-lively-tune-for-dental-school/
Gasoline pipeline leaks near Mount Vernon, spilling into creek: The nearby Conway School is closed Monday due to the leak.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/gasoline-pipeline-leaks-near-mount-vernon-spilling-into-creek/
How a local librarian discovered she was related to a British novelist: Anacortes resident Suzanne Sanderson learned she was related to British mystery novelist ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/how-a-local-librarian-discovered-she-was-related-to-a-british-novelist/
Quick Glance: Librarian Discovers Relation to British Novelist
- At her husband’s suggestion, Suzanne Sanderson joined 23andMe to research her family history.
- She was surprised to find out her great-grandfather’s half niece was married to August Strindberg, the Swedish playwright.
- Corry located a portrait of Whittaker in the Tate galleries and found a picture of her great-great-grandmother next to a box labeled 'Andy Warhol.'
- Sanderson and Corry gradually connected their familial ties over email and then offered Zoom tours of their homes to get to know each other.
Two accidents in one year show risks of oil industry to tribal nations, environment
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/two-accidents-in-one-year-show-risks-of-oil-industry-to-tribal-nations-environment/
Photos---Prep Wrestling Mount Vernon Invitational 2023: Mount Vernon’s Jackson Hird pins West Marshall’s Ben Gonzalez during a 165 pound quarterfinal of the ...
thegazette.com/photos/photos-prep-wrestling-mount-vernon-invitational-2023/
A D.C. teen lost two cousins to gun violence. Now she helps others.: Every Wednesday, Kanihya Glover hosts a lunchtime meeting with fellow students at Duke ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/12/11/dc-youth-gun-violence-duke-ellington-high-school/
Suspect in massive US house explosion presumed killed during blast, police say: Police were called to the property after reports of shots being heard.
9news.com.au/world/huge-explosion-destroys-home-near-washington-dc-during-police-operation/eab8eca7-a533-42ef-b335-1f5c5f87d18b
Quick Glance: Arlington Home Explosion Under Police Investigation
- A home in Arlington, Virginia, exploded during a police attempt to execute a search warrant.
- Police are investigating the circumstances of the explosion, which engulfed the building in flames and forced the evacuation of nearby houses.
- The suspect remained barricaded inside the home and fired several rounds before the explosion.
- Three officers sustained minor injuries, but nobody was transported to the hospital.
49ers’ Brock Purdy ready to apply lessons in tamer test vs. Commanders: San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy said his four-interception game taught him he ...
sfchronicle.com/sports/49ers/article/brock-purdy-quarterback-ravens-18579924.php
For Mount Vernon pupils, it’s learning aboard a s’cool bus: Bus converted into classroom with help of students, staff and contractors
thegazette.com/k/for-mount-vernon-pupils-its-learning-aboard-a-scool-bus/
DiCaprio and De Niro’s first collaboration left complex legacy in this WA town: Thirty years before starring in “Killers of the Flower Moon,” Leonardo DiCaprio ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/movies/dicaprio-and-de-niros-first-collaboration-left-complex-legacy-in-this-wa-town/
The North London pubs we've seen close or reopen in 2023: There has been a mix of emotions in 2023 as we have said goodbye to some much-loved pubs but celebrated ...
islingtongazette.co.uk/news/24018328.north-london-pubs-seen-close-reopen-2023/
Mike Preston’s Ravens mailbag: Answering questions about Kyle Hamilton, Marlon Humphrey, Joe Flacco, 2024 free agents and more | COMMENTARY
baltimoresun.com/2023/12/29/mike-preston-ravens-mailbag-week-17/
Grassroots effort bolsters child care in Mount Vernon, Lisbon: ‘Wage enhancement’ — or retention bonuses — comes in a child care desert
thegazette.com/k/grassroots-effort-bolsters-child-care-in-mount-vernon-lisbon/
WA climbers purchase 20 acres of popular climbing walls: Two climbing groups on Monday announced the purchase of a 20-acre parcel of granite climbing walls in ...
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/wa-climbers-purchase-beginner-friendly-crag-in-index/
How reintroduction of grizzlies would affect North Cascades recreation: The National Park Service is seeking public input as it considers reintroducing grizzly ...
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/how-reintroduction-of-grizzlies-would-affect-north-cascades-recreation/
NuScale CEO defends modular nuclear plants after project cancellation: The CEO of NuScale (SMR.N) defended his small, modular nuclear reactor business on Tuesday ...
reuters.com/business/energy/nuscale-ceo-defends-modular-nuclear-plants-after-project-cancellation-2023-11-14/
Forged by family: Mikey Ryan developed his competitive edge at home : Ryan wins 150-pound title at home tournament; Mustangs claim team title with 4 champions
thegazette.com/wrestling/forged-by-family-mikey-ryan-developed-his-competitive-edge-at-home/
U.S. drafts plan to bring grizzly bears back to Washington’s North Cascades: Grizzlies once played a key role in Washington’s North Cascades wilderness ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/11/04/grizzly-bears-north-cascades/
2023 Washington Winter Beer Fest Returns To Seattle – BREWPUBLIC.com
brewpublic.com/beer-events/2023-washington-winter-beer-fest-returns-to-seattle/
Don’t overlook the quince; try sniffing (and poaching) it instead: An orchard on Guemes Island accounts for a large percentage of Washington's quince crop ...
seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/nov-5-taste/
Chuckanut Brewery’s P. Nut Beer Hall 2nd Anniversary Celebration – BREWPUBLIC.com
brewpublic.com/beer-events/chuckanut-brewerys-p-nut-beer-hall-2nd-anniversary-celebration/
How WA tribes are trying to protect the 'last, best hope' for salmon recovery: A report prepared for the state says some watersheds in Washington could be ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/skagit-valley-river-restoration-hopes-to-help-bolster-young-salmon/
For Sale: 1971 Chevrolet El Camino SS in Mount Vernon, Washington: Find classic cars, collector cars and vintage muscle cars on ClassicCars.com. Search ...
classiccars.com/listings/view/1788585/1971-chevrolet-el-camino-ss-for-sale-in-mount-vernon-washington-98273
How the Braves’ ‘atta boy’ fueled Bryce Harper and sparked a stare down in Phillies’ Game 3 rout
theathletic.com/4955586/2023/10/12/bryce-harper-stare-orlando-arcia-nlds-game-3/
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Quick Glance: Bryce Harper Dominates Orlando Arcia with Two Massive Home Runs
- Harper gives the Phillies the lead with a massive three-run homer in Game 3 of the NLDS
- While rounding the bases, Harper stares down Atlanta's Orlando Arcia
- Harper responds to Arcia's mocking comments and savors the moment
- With two home runs in Game 3, Harper has the last laugh in this silent feud
Biden admin plan to release 7 grizzly bears annually near rural communities faces widespread backlash: 'Broad diet means they can harm anyone'
foxnews.com/politics/biden-admin-plan-release-predator-near-rural-communities-faces-widespread-opposition
What we know about the suspicious powder sent to WA elections offices: Election offices in King, Pierce, Skagit and Spokane counties were evacuated Wednesday ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/what-we-know-about-the-suspicious-powder-sent-to-wa-elections-offices/
Local residents explode at Biden officials over plan to release grizzly bears near their communities
foxnews.com/politics/local-residents-explode-biden-officials-plan-release-grizzly-bears-near-communities
Micah Rees hangs with the front pack for a while, finishes 4th in 3A: Mount Vernon-Lisbon girls are runners-up at state cross country meet
thegazette.com/iowa-prep-sports/micah-rees-hangs-with-the-front-pack-for-a-while-finishes-4th-in-3a/
Idaho killings: When the world’s obsession with true crime meets a mother’s grief
nytimes.com/2023/10/08/us/crimecon-true-crime-idaho-murder-stacy-chapin.html
Not always smooth, but Clear Creek Amana makes its way to 34-0: 4A top-ranked Clippers win the Michelle Starcevich Invitational at Cedar Rapids Prairie
thegazette.com/volleyball/not-always-smooth-but-clear-creek-amana-makes-its-way-to-34-0/
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How a government shutdown will affect WA national parks: Washington's three national parks are likely to lock their gates indefinitely if Congress can't reach a ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/how-a-government-shutdown-will-affect-wa-national-parks/
Far-right Patriot Front members sue Seattle-area man for allegedly leaking their identities
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/times-watchdog/far-right-patriot-front-members-sue-leftist-infiltrator-who-exposed-their-identities/
US tightens export controls of nuclear power items to China: The Biden administration has tightened controls on the export of materials and components for ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-tightens-export-controls-nuclear-power-items-china-2023-08-18/
Lax food storage gives rise to bear problems in North Cascades National Park: North Cascades National Park has dealt with bear troubles this summer after the ...
columbian.com/news/2023/aug/22/lax-food-storage-gives-rise-to-bear-problems-in-north-cascades-national-park/
Meet the woman who brought adaptive rodeo to the Pacific Northwest: Ann-Erica Whitemarsh has always wanted to be a cowgirl. So she decided to create something to ...
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/meet-the-woman-who-brought-adaptive-rodeo-to-the-pacific-northwest/
Ravens safety Marcus Williams ruled out vs. Texans with shoulder injury: Ravens starting safety Marcus Williams has been ruled out after suffering a left ...
baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bs-sp-ravens-marcus-williams-shoulder-injury-20230910-qva74orwezghlo2ia7qfs4ppqu-story.html
Amtrak's first electric bus will glide along Cascades route: Amtrak says the new electric bus can make the nearly 200-mile roundtrip from Seattle and Bellingham ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/amtrak-debuts-first-ever-electric-bus-on-cascades-route/
National parks, including 3 in WA, will be free to enter Friday: In honor of the anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act, National Parks will offer free ...
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/national-parks-including-3-in-wa-will-be-free-to-enter-friday/
Iowa high school football scores: How the ranked teams fared in Week 4: Solon’s Conlan Poynton (22) outruns Mount Vernon’s Ethan Plotz (5) as he heads into the ...
thegazette.com/football/iowa-high-school-football-2023-scores-how-the-ranked-teams-fared-in-week-4-friday/
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It’s nearly impossible for WA farmworkers to unionize. Here’s why that matters: One Washington producer — whose farmworkers sought to unionize — settled a civil ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/its-nearly-impossible-for-wa-farmworkers-to-unionize-heres-why-that-matters/
New hiking trail off scenic Chuckanut Drive leads to hidden beach: Starting Aug. 1, visitors to Larrabee State Park in Skagit County will be able to reach a ...
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/at-was-first-state-park-hikers-can-now-safely-access-beach-via-new-trail/
Iowa high school football: Who the ranked teams face in Week 4: District play begins in 2A and 1A
thegazette.com/football/iowa-high-school-football-2023-schedule-who-the-ranked-teams-face-in-week-4-friday/
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Sourdough fire could burn all summer as firefighters defend town, power plant: BELLINGHAM — A lightning-sparked wildfire burning in the North Cascades National ...
columbian.com/news/2023/aug/03/sourdough-fire-could-burn-all-summer-as-firefighters-defend-town-power-plant/
The new law giving mobile home residents a chance to buy their parks in Washington
columbian.com/news/2023/jul/27/the-new-law-giving-mobile-home-residents-a-chance-to-buy-their-parks-in-washington/
Pet of the Week: Meet Liza: Available at the Cedar Valley Humane Society
thegazette.com/community/pet-of-the-week-meet-liza/
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SunRay Kelley, a fantastical builder from Skagit County, dies at 71: Kelley, who was from Sedro-Woolley, built handmade castles, yurts, temples, spirit lodges ...
nytimes.com/2023/07/30/arts/sunray-kelley-dead.html
In Skagit County, farm owners split over proposal to stop hosting weddings: In Skagit County, agricultural land use is taking center stage as the community ...
columbian.com/news/2023/aug/06/in-skagit-county-farm-owners-split-over-proposal-to-stop-hosting-weddings/
Whatcom County wildfire closes major highway, grows overnight to nearly 3K acres: BELLINGHAM — A lightning-sparked wildfire burning in the North Cascades of ...
columbian.com/news/2023/aug/07/whatcom-county-wildfire-closes-major-highway-grows-overnight-to-nearly-3k-acres/
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