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Washington State football predictions: A game-by-game preview of the 2025 season
vs. Idaho Aug. 30 (7 p.m.) In what figures to be a useful tune-up game for the rest of the schedule, which is chock full of travel and challenging matchups, WSU will handle business. It might not be the blowout some are expecting, but with so many...

Many older forests spared by Washington state order. Others to be logged
An executive order by Washington Commissioner of Public Lands Dave Upthegrove has put 77,000 acres of older forests off-limits to logging. “What we're doing today is the largest forest conservation action in Washington in a generation,” Upthegrove...

Seattle still in the Wildcard
SPORTS 8-28-25 MLB: Eugenio Suarez homered and Brian Woo was nails again, although he snapped his club record of 25 straight starts going six innings, after exiting going 5.2 but he did enough to earn his 12th win and the Mariners took two of...

Seattle Sounders vs. Inter Miami 2025 Leagues Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction
Seattle Sounders vs. Inter Miami is a duel between two teams that have been sensational this whole summer. The Sounders have suffered only one loss since June in all competitions, while Inter Miami have suffered one more. Both teams have also been...

Seattle Seahawks plan to give No. 3 QB Jalen Milroe reps with the first team
The Seattle Seahawks have a clear depth chart at quarterback for the 2025 NFL season. Sam Darnold is the starter, Drew Lock in the backup and rookie Jalen Milroe is the No. 3 QB. But unlike other NFL teams, the Seahawks hope to have their...

Bringing the Wood: Idaho banking on big-play potential of transfer QB from Fresno State
Talk about not being afraid to break the mold. New University of Idaho football coach Thomas Ford Jr. returned three quarterbacks from 2024 with meaningful game experience who helped the Vandals to a 10-4 record and the quarterfinals of the FCS...

'A little cafecito': Midday party creates space for Seattle-area Latinos to sing, dance
On a recent Saturday at The Station, a coffee shop in Seattle's Columbia City neighborhood, Spanish music blared from speakers. A DJ table was centered on a dance floor. Ty Torres was among about 150 people who danced to reggaeton with drinks in...

Rantz: Seattle drug dealers claim 'right' to sidewalks—threaten locals who complain
In Seattle, drug dealers don’t just poison addicts in the open. They now scream at police and residents that they’re entitled to occupy street corners like they own them. That’s not exaggeration—it’s exactly what one Belltown resident told me...

See Ai Weiwei’s Largest-Ever U.S. Exhibition in Seattle Before It’s Gone
Installation view of Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei at Seattle Art Museum, 2025. (Photo: Chloe Collyer) For four decades, Chinese-born artist-activist Ai Weiwei has created work that questions power, advocates for human rights and...

UNC men's soccer uses physicality in come-from-behind win over Seattle
It wasn't the prettiest game. After falling behind early, the UNC men's soccer found itself in a difficult position. But the team wrestled back, leveraging a renewed physicality to stifle Seattle. “I don't care what game, every game is really hard...

New coach Jimmy Rogers leads the Washington State Cougars for their final season in conference limbo
click to enlarge Photos courtesy of WSU Jimmy Rogers is taking charge in Pullman. While we might not always be inclined to admit it, people crave stability. Uncertainty is the pathway to stress-ridden anxiety. Nobody likes constantly feeling like...

Embraer makes milestone 2,000th business jet delivery
Embraer today announced it has made its milestone 2,000th delivery of a business jet. This 2,000th aircraft is a Praetor 500, delivered to a corporate flight department (undisclosed) during a ceremony at Embraer’s Executive Jets’ Global Customer...

Embraer achieves major milestone with 2,000th business jet delivery
Embraer today announced it has surpassed 2,000 business jet deliveries, marking a defining moment in the company’s history. The milestone aircraft is a Praetor 500, delivered to an undisclosed corporate flight department during a ceremony at its...

The Butthole Surfers Were ‘The Hardest-Working Redneck Weirdo Band in Show Business’
All bets were off in the Texas punk of the early 1980s. In Austin, the Dicks played drunk punk blues, and were led by Gary Floyd, a fiery queer man and vitriolic Communist. Meanwhile, San Antonio‘s own Fearless Iranians From Hell provoked...

Guardians’ approach to Carlos Santana situation a stark reminder of baseball’s business side
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians made a difficult but increasingly inevitable roster decision this week, placing veteran first baseman Carlos Santana on outright waivers. The move signals the potential end of Santana’s third stint with the...

Industrial Update: West Timber perseveres despite challenging economic pressures
West Fraser Timber is continuing to succeed in this ever-changing world, despite a lower second quarter. In late July, the forestry-management company released its second-quarter numbers. Sales were up slightly from the first quarter of 2025 —...

What fuels Tiger athletes? It starts with lunch at LSU’s Performance Nutrition Center
Step into LSU’s Performance Nutrition Center at lunchtime, and you’re sure to hear chatter from employees manning stations and football players cracking jokes. Soon, the clanking of silverware hitting dishes signals that diners are close to...

How each Top 25 college football team landed its starting quarterback
As we learn every year, and more so in this era of player movement, the path to becoming a starting quarterback in college football is rarely linear. Some patiently wait their turn to play. Some sit for a season or two, then look for another...

Seattle welcomes Indian Consulate's newly inaugurated chancery
The new chancery of the Consulate General of India in Seattle has been inaugurated by the Ambassador of India to the US, Vinay Kwatra. The chancery is located at 1015 2nd Avenue in the historic Federal Reserve Building, spread across the first and...

They Survived Katrina and Started to Rebuild. Now Trump’s Cuts May Flood Them Out Again.
Mother Jones; Justin Sullivan/Getty; Aaron Schwartz/Pool/Cnp/Zuma Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. After Hurricane Katrina and its related flooding inundated much of...