Purrfect Pals Marks 20 Years of Prison Cat Foster Program

The Arlington, WA cat sanctuary celebrates two decades of its Monroe Corrections Kitten and Cat Connections program, which has helped more than 1,100 cats find

For 20 years, this remarkable program has demonstrated what can happen when compassion, patience and second chances come together.”

— Purrfect Pals

ARLINGTON, WA, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Purrfect Pals Cat Sanctuary and Adoption Centers is marking a significant milestone: 20 years of its Monroe Corrections Kitten and Cat Connections program. The Arlington, Washington organization launched the program in January 2006, when it delivered its first litter of

Northbound I-405 closure in Kirkland expected to cause major delays Aug. 28-31

KIRKLAND – People traveling through Kirkland along the I-405 corridor should prepare for significant delays the weekend of Aug. 28-31, as crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation make progress on the I-405/Northeast 85th Street Interchange and Inline BRT Station Project.

Northbound I-405 closure in Kirkland

All lanes of northbound I-405 will close from Northeast 70th Place to Northeast 85th Street

Ready, set, road trip: WSDOT offers Labor Day weekend travel tools and tips

OLYMPIA – Labor Day weekend will bring lots of travel and congestion to state highways, waterways, at state airports and along pedestrian trails.

The Washington State Department of Transportation urges travelers to plan ahead, stay alert and give themselves extra time to get to their destinations. WSDOT has Labor Day weekend travel charts to help people beat the rush as well as other tools and tips to make all types of travel easier. 

The charts highlight the best and worst times to travel on key state highways most prone to

Ukrainian American Community Prepares to Mark 35th Anniversary of Ukraine's Independence at Seattle Center - August 29th

Independence Day celebration

Ambulance in Ukraine

Recovering Veterans

Day-long Ukrainian Independence celebration features Eurovision medalist alyona alyona, Ukrainian food, culture, and humanitarian efforts

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Ukrainian Association of Washington State (UAWS) invites members of the public to join the celebration of the 35th Anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence, featuring Eurovision medalist alyona alyona, on August 29, 2026 at 12:00pm - 10:00pm PT at the Mural

Severn Named National Player of the Week

Zag junior scored four goals in season-opening win

SPOKANE, Wash. – Following her four-goal season-opening game performance, the Bulldogs' Amelia Severn was named the Intercollegiate Women's Soccer Organization for Coaches (IWSOC) National Player of the Week Thursday.

The IWSOC announced the inaugural recipients of the IWSOC Weekly National Awards,

Veeam Named a Champion in Omdia’s 2026 Global Managed Backup and Disaster Recovery Leadership Matrix

Veeam recognized in the highest category for its strong partner ecosystem, leadership, portfolio competitiveness and market performance

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veeam® Software, the Data and AI Trust Company, today announced it has been named a Champion – the highest category awarded – in the latest Omdia Global Managed Backup and Disaster Recovery (BDR) Leadership Matrix. The Omdia Leadership Matrix evaluates vendors that play an integral role in driving backup and

Verasonics Appoints New Senior Vice President, Research & Development

KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verasonics, Inc. announced today the appointment of Richard Van Bibber, Ph.D., as senior vice president of research & development. In this role, Van Bibber will