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Oliver Bjorkstrand led the Seattle Kraken to a 5-1 victory over the Boston Bruins, scoring two goals. Goalie Philipp Grubauer made 33 saves, while Jaden Schwartz and Vince Dunn also contributed to the win. This victory is significant for the Kraken as they continue their homestand.
Jake Haener, a former UW Huskies quarterback, will make his NFL starting debut for the New Orleans Saints against the Washington Commanders due to Derek Carr's injury. This opportunity marks a significant step in Haener's professional journey.
The Seattle Seahawks' injury report indicates that starting running back Kenneth Walker III is doubtful for the upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers due to a calf injury. Additionally, five other players have been ruled out, underscoring the team's injury challenges as they prepare for this critical matchup.
The Seattle Kraken honored their late founding owner, David Bonderman, by adding a commemorative patch to their uniforms during a game on December 12, 2024. The patch features the name 'Bondo' above the team's iconic red eye logo, reflecting Bonderman's significant contributions to the franchise's establishment and the team's commitment to honoring its history.
King County and Seattle have filed a lawsuit against Initiative 2066, which restricts local governments from limiting natural gas use. The lawsuit claims the initiative misled voters and violates Washington's single-subject law, potentially impacting energy policies statewide.
A new bike and pedestrian bridge at Montlake will officially open this weekend as part of the SR 520/Montlake Lid Project. The opening event invites community members to celebrate with activities and refreshments, highlighting the importance of connectivity in the region.
President Biden's recent pardons, totaling nearly 1,500, including three from Washington state, have sparked discussions about the presidential pardon power. Political analyst Michael Medved suggests a reevaluation of the pardon system, especially in light of incoming President Trump's controversial plans to pardon January 6 rioters.
A King County expert emphasizes the importance of open communication between parents and children in light of recent teacher abuse allegations, offering advice on how to protect children from potential threats posed by trusted adults.
This weekend, Seattle residents can enjoy a variety of free, family-friendly holiday events, including ice skating at Occidental Square and the enchanting Pathway of Lights at Green Lake. The article serves as a valuable resource for those seeking festive activities that promote community engagement and celebrate the holiday spirit.
Three school employees in Western Washington were arrested for suspected child sex crimes following a police sting operation. KIRO Newsradio hosts discussed the cases, highlighting the role of technology in exposing such predatory behavior and urging parents to have open conversations with their children about safety and trust.