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A major construction project will lead to the closure of southbound I-405 near Bothell for three days this weekend. Motorists are advised to prepare for significant traffic disruptions and plan alternate routes during this period.
Washington has become the fifth state to allow DACA recipients to apply for police officer positions, addressing law enforcement shortages and enhancing community representation. Sponsored by Senator John Lovick, this initiative aims to leverage the unique experiences of Dreamers to create a more culturally aware policing environment.
Southbound I-405 near Bothell will undergo significant closures this weekend due to a major construction project. Motorists should prepare for three days of disruptions as crews work to improve the interstate, impacting local traffic and travel plans.
The 'Big Shaker' earthquake simulator attracted a crowd in Marysville, allowing locals to experience a simulated 7.0 magnitude earthquake. Organized by Big Shaker Enterprises, this initiative aims to prepare residents for potential seismic events, particularly due to the risks from the Cascadia Subduction Zone. The event emphasized the importance of earthquake preparedness in the region.
The City of Bothell is conducting its first Business Insight Survey to gather feedback from local businesses, which will inform the Economic Vitality Plan. This initiative aims to help shape the city's future economic strategies. Business owners are encouraged to participate to ensure their voices are heard.
The City of Bothell is launching its first Business Insight Survey to gather feedback from local businesses, which will inform the Economic Vitality Plan. This initiative aims to enhance the business environment and address community needs effectively.
The City of Bothell is inviting local business owners to participate in the inaugural Bothell Business Insight Survey, aimed at shaping the city's first Economic Vitality Plan. The survey, available in multiple languages, seeks to gather insights on the challenges and needs of Bothell businesses to enhance economic development strategies. Participation is open until September 30, ensuring that responses remain anonymous.
Jim Bloss, a dedicated climate and mental health advocate from Monroe, passed away on August 15 at the age of 83. He was known for his impactful contributions to local environmental discussions and his advocacy for mental health awareness. His legacy includes significant involvement in community initiatives and writings in The Daily Herald, urging action against climate change.
The Edmonds School District is urged by the state Department of Ecology to address PFAS contamination in the stormwater management system at Madrona K-8 School. While drinking water remains safe, there are concerns about potential infiltration into the Deer Creek aquifer, prompting calls for immediate action to protect public health and the environment.
A report from the National Park Service indicates that North Cascades National Park could see temperature increases of 1.6 to 6.9 degrees by 2050 due to climate change. This rise poses risks to local ecosystems, including heightened drought and wildfire threats, emphasizing the urgent need for climate action.