Top Pumpkin Festivals

These festivals offer a mix of pumpkin-themed activities, entertainment, and delicious treats, making them some of the best in Washington. Here are five of the best pumpkin festivals in Washington. 1. Rutledge Corn Maze Experience the ultimate adventure at Rutledge Corn Maze (Olympia), where there

AP Polls ranks Washington at 5, first time since 2017

In a thrilling victory against Oregon, Washington climbed to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, marking their highest ranking in six years. Additionally, Air Force, who remains undefeated, earned their first ranking since 2019. The top four teams in the nation remained u

Huskies Win!!! The Dawgs won in dramatic fashion against the Ducks

  Huskies Win!!! Pure pandemonium. Here is the final call, "Lewis dead center, from 42...Missed it! And the Huskies survive!!! Lewis is consoled and the field is stormed and Washington has won it! 36 to 33, a classic in the first-ever top 10 collision in this rivalry."    In a thrilling showdown at

Partial Solar Eclipse Today

  At 9:20 PM PST, you have an opportunity to see the maximum partial solar eclipse. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth, blocking the sunlight and casting a shadow on certain parts of the Earth's surface. There are three types of solar eclipses detailed below.

The Cascade Clash: UW Duck Hunt

    Red Square at the University of Washington was echoing with cheers and screams. Enthusiastic fans from all corners of the Pacific Northwest have congregated, eagerly awaiting ESPN's "College GameDay" in anticipation of the much-anticipated clash between the mighty seventh-ranked Washington Husk

Friday the 13th

  Friday the 13th is often associated with superstitions and is considered an unlucky day in many cultures. The stigma and significance attached to this date have historical and cultural roots. Here are some key points. 1. Historical Origins The superstition surrounding Friday the 13th can be trace

Amazon Begins Relocating Employees to Bellevue

  Amazon has relocated approximately 1,000 employees from Seattle to Bellevue, Washington, as part of its plan to eventually employ 25,000 people in the area.   The company has completed construction up to the 19th floor of the 555 Tower in Bellevue, with the remaining floors awaiting interior buil

Seattle Kraken's Season Opener against Vegas Golden Knights

  The Seattle Kraken will begin their season on tonight against the Vegas Golden Knights. The game will take place at 7:30 p.m. and will be broadcasted on ESPN. The Golden Knights will be raising their Stanley Cup champions banner, adding to the anticipation and excitement surrounding the game. Thi

Consumers Starting to Buckle for First Time in more than a Decade

  According to former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon, consumers are starting to buckle under various economic pressures, including inflation, higher interest rates, federal budget issues, polarized politics, and student loan repayments. Simon also cites new global tensions connected to violence in Is

4.3 Earthquake Felt in Puget Sound

  A seismic event measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted Poulsbo, Washington, on Sunday evening, causing tremors throughout the region as reported by the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. The earthquake struck precisely at 7:21 p.m. local time, originating from a depth of 57.2 km. Numerous ind

Conquer the Flu

  With the flu season on the rise, here are some natural remedies, preventative measures, and medicinal treatments that can help with cold/flu symptoms, fever, body aches, sore throats, and coughs. It's important to note that we are not a doctor. For any medical concerns, it's always best to consul

Major Real Estate Brokerages Cutting Ties with National Association of Realtors

  A number of major real estate brokerages in the country, such as Coldwell Banker and Century 21 Real Estate, are cutting ties with the National Association of Realtors (N.A.R.), signaling a potential weakening of the organization's hold on the industry. The N.A.R., headquartered in Chicago, is th

CrabFest 2023 from October 6-8

  CrabFest, an exceptional seafood extravaganza that stands proudly among the finest festivals nationwide. Nestled along the mesmerizing waterfront of Port Angeles, this annual gala reveres the bountiful treasures of the Olympic Peninsula - its majestic seafood, flourishing agriculture and aquacult

Washington Announces Minimum Wage Increase

  Initiative 1433, which was approved by Washington voters in 2016, implemented a gradual increase in the state's minimum wage over several years. These increases were enacted to ensure that workers in Washington receive a higher minimum wage, providing them with improved financial stability. Here i

Legion Sports Bar by Richard Sherman and Kam Chancellor

  Seattle Seahawks legends Richard Sherman and Kam Chancellor are set to open their new Bellevue restaurant, Legion Sports Bar, on Tuesday. The duo signed the lease for the restaurant in July and have spent the past few months hiring staff and preparing the space. The menu will focus on soul food. T

WrestleDream at Climate Pledge

  The 2023 WrestleDream, a professional wrestling pay-per-view event, will be held today, October 1, 2023, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington. Produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW), the event served as a tribute to the late Antonio Inoki, the founder of New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), o

Gray's Out! A Guide to 2024 "Color of the Year"

  The time has come for the highly anticipated Color of the Year Season. This annual event, known as COTY in the industry, involves the selection of a specific color that is deemed the "It" hue for the upcoming year by paint companies and trend forecasters. With numerous brands participating, the

84% of Homebuyers "Buy Now, Refi Later" Attitude

  In the current housing market, prospective homeowners have faced numerous challenges, such as limited inventory and soaring prices. To compound the issue, the 30-year mortgage rate has remained above 6% for the past year. Despite this, buyers have been advised not to fret, as they can always "buy

6 Things To Do When Hiring a Financial Advisor

  Encouraging people to make smart financial decisions. Choosing a financial advisor is a significant decision that can shape your financial future for years to come. According to a study by Northwestern Mutual, the majority of American adults recognize the need for improvement in their financial p

Fed's Held Rate Steady at 5.25-5.50%

  There is a glimmer of hope for the housing market as the U.S. Federal Reserve decided against raising interest rates, providing some stability. Over the past year and a half, the Fed's rate hikes have negatively impacted the housing market, aiming to curb inflation and cool down the soaring real