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WA 5th grader to compete in National Spelling Bee
A fifth grader from Snoqualmie Elementary School will be competing in the 96th Scripps National Spelling Bee. The school announced last week that 11-year-old Declan Mallady is the only speller representing Washington state. He is among 245 spellers from all all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico,...
Ultrasound photos of Woodland Park Zoo gorilla Akenji
Ultrasound photos show the development of Akenji's baby gorilla, due at the end of June or early July 2024 at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Ultrasound photos show the development of Akenji's baby gorilla, due at the end of June or early July 2024 at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle.
Seattle Braces for Wet Memorial Day Weekend with Showers and Cooler Temperatures
Seattle residents, don't pack away your rain gear just yet. The city is in for a spate of showers and cloudy skies, providing little reprieve over the Memorial Day weekend, the agency reported. The forecast suggests a damp start today with a 70% chance of rain, mainly before 10 a.m. and potential breaks in precipitation until Tuesday, when the rain returns with an 80% chance of dampening the city, according to the National Weather Service in Seattle.
Here is a list of Memorial Day ceremonies near you
SEATTLE - On this Memorial Day, events are scheduled throughout the region to honor the lives of the people who gave their all for their country. One event is happening at 1 p.m. Monday at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent. Anyone who is interested may come out and pay their respects.
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