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Robert Jon & The Wreck Tap Into Raw Reflection With New Stand-Alone Single 'Back To The Beginning Again'
Neology Partners with Washington State Agencies to Pilot Speed Enforcement System
Oversized load damages bridge westbound I-90 near Cle Elum; WSDOT plans next steps

Oversized load damages bridge westbound I-90 near Cle Elum; WSDOT plans next steps

CLE ELUM – On Oct. 21, an over-height load traveling westbound on Interstate 90 struck the Bullfrog Road overpass at Exit 80 near Cle Elum, causing significant damage. The overpass and the westbound lanes of I-90 are closed for safety. Today,...

Owner:  American Government
Seattle Black Limo Named Among Seattle’s Trusted Limo Services
Revive I-5 work along with southbound I-405 closure between Bellevue and Renton will make for busy travel weekend

Revive I-5 work along with southbound I-405 closure between Bellevue and Renton will make for busy travel weekend

SEATTLE – This Friday, Oct. 10, will be one for the books as University of Washington football, the Seattle Reign and Seattle Mariners host home games. Once those events wrap up, beginning at 11 p.m., contractor crews will begin reducing lanes for...

Owner:  American Government
Celebrate Trails, Community, and 50 Years of Stewardship with American Hiking Society at Reuben’s Brews Gratituesday
SR 410 Chinook Pass and SR 123 Cayuse Pass close for the season Friday, Oct. 24

SR 410 Chinook Pass and SR 123 Cayuse Pass close for the season Friday, Oct. 24

MOUNT RAINIER – State Routes 410/Chinook Pass and 123/Cayuse Pass within Mount Rainier National Park will close for the winter season at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24. Chinook Pass (5,430 feet) and Cayuse Pass (4,675 feet) will close between Crystal...

Owner:  American Government
Metal art expo based on the anime 'Ghost in the Shell' to open in Los Angeles, Seattle, and Chicago.
Francesca Page, Travel Trends Expert, discusses Why Costa Rica Should Be Your Next Family Getaway, No Matter the Season with YourUpdateTV
Award-Winning Tattoo Artist Owen Paulls Relocates to Seattle, Establishing Himself as a PNW Destination Artist
WSDOT ramps up winter snow and ice preparations

WSDOT ramps up winter snow and ice preparations

OLYMPIA – Washington State Department of Transportation crews have been training and getting equipment ready for the upcoming winter season – and they’re asking the public to prepare as well. Nearly 1,500 maintenance workers from Forks to...

Owner:  American Government
Tide Craft Boats Heading to the Seattle Boat Show January 31 – February 7, 2026
Gayathri Pandalai Wins ‘Travel Influencer of the Year’ at Influencer Magazine Awards 2025
PNW Growers Aim to Shatter Guinness Record with Multi-Fruit Tree
DOH Launches Measles Exposure Map to Help Keep Washingtonians Safe

DOH Launches Measles Exposure Map to Help Keep Washingtonians Safe

For immediate release: October 21, 2025 (25-128) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has created a new online tool to help people see where measles exposures may have occurred in the state. The...

Owner:  American Government
Costco and SCAN Health Plan Enter into Partnership to Expand Cost Savings and Support Healthy Aging for Older Adults
Coast to Coast Network of Compass Wraps Up Inspiring Annual Retreat in Nantucket
Crowned North America’s Top Adventure Operator,  EXP Journeys Turns Its Compass to Hawaii
What’s Open & Closed in Philadelphia’s Historic District During 2025 Federal Government Shutdown

What’s Open & Closed in Philadelphia’s Historic District During 2025 Federal Government Shutdown

PHILADELPHIA, October 1, 2025 – Due to the sudden federal government shutdown, attractions and landmarks within Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park, including Liberty Bell Center, Benjamin Franklin Museum and Independence Hall,...

Owner:  Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation
SR 18 shifted into new, wider configuration to improve traffic flow, safety near I-90/SR 18 interchange

SR 18 shifted into new, wider configuration to improve traffic flow, safety near I-90/SR 18 interchange

SNOQUALMIE – Eastbound and westbound State Route 18 reopened Monday, Oct. 20, with two lanes in each direction between Interstate 90 and Deep Creek, ushering in improved traffic flow and safety along a 2-mile stretch at the northern end of the SR...

Owner:  American Government

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