Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate clocked in at 4.5 percent for the third consecutive month in July, according to the state Employment Security Department. “The… Continue reading
Brown Bear Car Wash celebrates its 60th anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 24, by offering free “Beary Clean” car washes at 24 tunnel wash locations from… Continue reading
The Washington State Fair is looking to fill hundreds of positions for its Sept. 1-24 run at the Puyallup Fairgrounds. Apply in person for seasonal… Continue reading
New figures from Kirkland-based Northwest Multiple Listing Service indicate home sales and prices, like July’s temperatures, sizzled. Prices area-wide rose slightly more than 9 percent… Continue reading
Hundreds of people lined up outside of Amazon’s Kent fulfillment center on Wednesday morning in hopes of securing a job. The Seattle-based company hosted its… Continue reading
Molokai spinach, white okra, gbogname eggplant and bitter melons are all vegetables in high demand by South King County’s international communities. Unfortunately, they are not… Continue reading
The Paramount Hotel will donate backpacks to Treehouse, the Seattle-based nonprofit which gives youth in foster care a childhood and a future, as part of… Continue reading
Summer is a busy time at Department of Licensing (DOL) licensing service offices (LSOs), especially in densely populated locations such as Seattle where customer wait… Continue reading
The public is invited to attend the East King County Career Fair from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Friday, July 28 at the Embassy Suites Bellevue, 3225… Continue reading
Eileen & Callie’s Place hosts the inaugural Community Resource Fair on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Kent Regional Library, 212… Continue reading
Washington’s record-low unemployment rate held firm in June at 4.5 percent, despite preliminary estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showing the state gained… Continue reading
The Kent Chamber of Commerce recently gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, celebrating the opening of Chafetz Brumley Hull’s law office in Kent at 1209 Central… Continue reading
Do you know a business that gives back to its community? Washington’s Office of the Secretary of State has an opportunity to recognize those for-profit… Continue reading
With the past winter season the coldest on record for the past 30 years, some Puget Sound Energy customers may struggle into the summer months… Continue reading
The Kent Chamber of Commerce recently gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, celebrating the opening of OnPoint Physical Therapy, 13215 SE 240th St., Suite D, Kent.… Continue reading
The Kent Chamber of Commerce recently participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony, celebrating the opening of Martha’s Loft, 8316 S. 259th St. Martha’s Loft mission is… Continue reading
Summer vacation is underway, but a new school year is right around the corner. For local foster kids who might be headed to a new… Continue reading
Every year, children and families struggle to replace the missing meals provided by schools through free and reduced lunch programs. To mark the last day… Continue reading
Sens. Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., and Rep. Dave Reichert, R-Auburn, introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation on Thursday in Washigton, D.C., to reform the… Continue reading
Washington’s average annual wage grew by 4.8 percent in 2016 to $58,957, representing the largest percentage increase year over year since 2007. The average weekly… Continue reading
