Author: Nathalie Graham / Source: The Stranger
A soldier disappeared while on a hike: A soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord disappeared while on a hike. The man was hiking with a friend but the two parted ways briefly. They never reconvened. There’s an on-going search for him in Shelton, Washington.
Protected bike lanes on 65th Avenue Northeast opened this weekend: Community members gathered to bike and celebrate the hard-fought protected lanes, a rare success story in a city that continues to fail when it comes to investing in bike-centric planning. Just a couple streets over, the 35th Avenue Northeast bike lanes were defeated after community outcry. The 65th bike lanes go through Roosevelt and into Ravenna neighborhoods. They also cross under I-5. Ah, 35th, what we could’ve had.
Ballard man is crowdfunding a TV show: It’s set in Seattle. It’s about a program manager at a fake tech company—it’s called Microzon!—who wants to secretly be an actor. It’s written by a Ballard man. I… don’t have much more to say about this except that I don’t think we need it but hey, follow your dreams, man.
U.S. measles cases are on the rise: There are 465 reported cases of measles in the U.S. so far this year. Most of them are in kids. That’s the most since 2014 when there were 667 cases, second only to 1994 when there were 963 cases.
A rainy evening perhaps?
Scattered showers across the area this afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms possible as well. If you are outdoors and hear thunder, head indoors immediately!
Update: https://t.co/XETGkjhevW #WAwx pic.twitter.com/QBBeg1ZPn9
— NWS Seattle (@NWSSeattle)
Who’s going to be District 4’s Next…
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