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Summer 2022 is one for the record books in Seattle

Summer 2022 is one for the record books in Seattle

Summer 2022 is one for the record books in Seattle

This summer was the driest on record in Seattle and saw the most 90-degree days in a calendar year.

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King County aims to create healthier forests, prevent wildfire spread

Field work conducted Wednesday aligned with the "forest resilience" branch of the county's new Wildfire Risk Reduction Strategy.
Two sunken ships are finally getting removed from the Columbia River

Crews with the U.S. Coast Guard are working to dispose of two ships that sunk earlier this year in the Columbia River off Hayden Island.
Budget proposal hopes to enhance Seattle parks at a cost to taxpayers

The proposal calls for a tax of $0.39 per $1,000 of assessed value. The rate is roughly twice what residents paid under the first cycle of the Seattle Park District.

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Disabled hikers can find Pacific Northwest's most accessible trails in new book
Trail of slime leads German customs to bags of giant snails
VERIFY: 'Chasing arrows' symbol doesn't guarantee an item is recyclable
'It's our home': Some refusing to leave despite evacuation orders along US 2
Seattle's air quality was among the worst in the world this weekend
Seattle area residents warned of diminished air quality this weekend
Dry, windy conditions increasing risk of fires in western Washington

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Royals cut Mariners' lead for last AL wild card to 3 games

Brady Singer pitched 7 strong innings to lead the Royals to a 5-1 victory over Seattle, cutting the Mariners' lead for the final AL wild-card spot to three games.
Mariners rookie OF Rodriguez on 10-day IL with back strain

Mariners outfielder Julio Rodriguez, a leading candidate for the AL Rookie of the Year award, was put on the 10-day injured list because of a lower back strain.