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Strong Category 4 Atmospheric River Brings Rain Up to 4.6 Inches to Washington and Oregon Including Seattle, Portland, and Aberdeen Through Sunday
PACIFIC NORTHWEST — A prolonged stretch of active Pacific weather is underway across the Pacific Northwest, with several atmospheric rivers expected to bring rounds of heavy rain, mountain snow, and gusty winds through the weekend. The latest outlook from the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes shows potential for Category 4 atmospheric river conditions across parts of Washington and Oregon from Tuesday through Saturday. Repeated rounds of rain could lead to rising rivers, localized flooding, and an increased risk of landslides.
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This Washington Waterfront Tavern Serves Fresh Seafood On A Deck Overlooking A Marina Full Of Boats
A harbor seal made a cameo while diners waited for a table here, and nobody even had to buy a ticket. That’s the kind of lunch line I can get behind. This long-running tavern sits right on the water in Washington, with a deck that looks over a marina packed with boats. The menu leans hard into seafood, with halibut and cod fish and chips, clam chowder, and salmon tacos.
Tacoma News Tribune
Tacoma doughnut shop known for decadent fried treats will close after 14 years
Legendary Doughnuts will close its Tacoma store Nov. 15, ending a 14-year run on Sixth Avenue, the owners announced on social media over the weekend. In Nov. 7 Facebook and Instagram posts, Shannon and Ken Patten said the last few years “have been quite a struggle for us at this location,” pointing to pandemic-related challenges, a general economic downturn and customers having to “choose between treats and necessities for them and their families.” They also said they recently received notice of “a substantial rent increase close to $2,000 a month and continued price increases,” which contributed to their decision. “It is with great disappointment that we have to announce the closing of our Legendary Doughnuts Tacoma location,” the post read. They thanked their customers, especially regulars who returned week after week, and their employees. “We were able to build and foster business relationships throughout the community and would like to think we did our small part at being good neighbors.” In an email Monday afternoon, Shannon Patten confirmed that the property owner had informed them last month of a rent increase of approximately $1,800. They had been on a month-to-month lease since November 2025, she said, and they “did not
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Up Green River: A History of Native Residents and Westward Settlers, 1853-1963
Join Author and Historian Richard Latham and co-author Joan Wright as they discuss their upcoming book featuring the histories of Native residents and Westward settlers along the Green River and surrounding areas on Saturday, November 14, 2026 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. At Neely Mansion located at 12301 SE Auburn-Black Diamond Road, Auburn, WA 98092. www.neelymansion.org.
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Multiple agencies help put out rural structure fire
With the help of several different agencies, Mountain View Fire and Rescue were able to respond to a structure fire over the weekend. On Nov. 7 at 9:40 a.m., at the 32000 block of 188th Avenue SE in Auburn, close to Morton Lake and Black Diamond, first responders were able to stop the fire, which was unoccupied. Puget Sound Fire, Valley Regional Fire Authority, King County Medic One and a King County Sheriff’s Office Fire Investigator provided “mutual aid assistance” to Mountain View Fire and Rescue, where no injuries were reported.
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Archival photos reveal the destruction of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapsed on Nov. 7, 1940, just four months after its grand opening in July. The incident is described as “the most dramatic failure in bridge engineering history,” the Washington State Archives said. They say during the violent collapse, the main suspension cables were tossed...
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"They're dressed as kitty cats": Video of Jake Lang protesting at Cat Convention after mistaking it for Furry Convention goes viral
Attendees pose during 2026 CatCon at Pasadena Convention Center on October 10, 2026 in Pasadena, California - Source: Getty Following his disruption of a Diwali celebration in Seattle, controversial right-wing activist Jake Lang once again went viral for interrupting the Sea-Meow Convention, mistakenly believing it was a furry convention. On November 8, 2026, Lang shared a video of himself at the Sea-Meow Convention on Instagram, where he attempted to disrupt the gathering, accusing organizers of bringing children into a supposedly adult-oriented furry event and alleging that the event was "se...