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Seattle’s fertility rate falls to second lowest among major U.S. cities
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The Columbian - Washington State
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Americans are having fewer children than they used to, evidenced by a fertility rate that’s been trending downward for decades. But this trend is much more pronounced in some places than others. Seattle is one of those places, new census data...
Owner: Campbell Family
Catch The Minnesota Frost As They Start Their Title Defense
SAINT PAUL (WJON News) -- The Professional Women's Hockey League's Minnesota Frost have unveiled their schedule for the upcoming season. The two-time defending Walter Cup Champion will open up its title defense against the Toronto Sceptres at home...
Owner: Townsquare Media
George Kirby, starting pitchers to define Mariners in MLB playoffs
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Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State
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There's a 6-foot-2, 205-pound asterisk attached to this column. That's what happens when it's unclear when Bryan Woo will pitch his next game. He has been the Mariners' top starter all season long, getting a much-deserved All-Star bid in July and...
Owner: Blethen Family
Mariners vs. Tigers: Bryan Woo left off Seattle's ALDS roster, per report
The Seattle Mariners will be without ace Bryan Woo when they begin their best-of-five American League Division Series against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night, according to Adam Jude of the Seattle Times. Woo has been sidelined since Sept. 19...
Owner: Shari Redstone (Family)
Yanks swap in Game 1 starter Gil for Leiter on ALDS roster
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For SIFF, Seattle’s Cinerama was a marquee purchase. Has it paid off?
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Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State
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When the executive director of the Seattle International Film Festival declared at SIFF’s opening-night gala in May 2023 that the nonprofit had purchased the historic Cinerama theater, the applause practically shook the walls of the Paramount...
Owner: Blethen Family
Rite Aid closes all stores nationwide after second bankruptcy
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Straight Arrow News
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Pharmacy chain Rite Aid officially closed all of its stores across the United States after a second bankruptcy filing. In a statement on its website, the company said, “All Rite Aid stores have now closed. We thank our loyal customers for their...
Owner: Joe Ricketts
How to win, how to lose: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Seattle Seahawks week 5 game preview
Coming off their first loss of the season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be looking to rebound this week against the Seattle Seahawks. Tampa Bay will travel to the west coast to battle some fiesty northwestern birds and they’ll be bringing their...
Owner: Jay Penske
Fantasy football guide for Week 5 players to start or sit
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Daily World - Louisiana
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It's that time of year in the NFL calendar when a new wrinkle enters consideration in fantasy football: bye weeks. The first round of byes hits the league in Week 5 and takes some star fantasy players with it. Atlanta, Chicago, Green Bay and...
Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.
WEST SEATTLE SATURDAY: 41 notes!
(Photo by Tom Trulin) Welcome to the first weekend of October! Here’s our big West Seattle list for Saturday, from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar and inbox: TRAFFIC/TRANSPORTATION/PARKING ALERTS: Many parking spaces are off-limits today (and...
Owner: Tracey Record
Saturday Special: Meet the researchers trying to help the northwest’s puffins bounce back, and remembering Dr. Quintard Taylor
Today, we’re bringing you the best from our KUOW Newsroom… Sometimes a species becomes so rare that you may not know it still exists - like puffins in the northwest. Catch up with the researchers trying to help them bounce back. And colleagues...
Owner: University of Washington & American Government
Seattle Sounders vs Portland Timbers Prediction and Betting Tips | October 4th 2025
Two sides in contention for a playoff spot in MLS lock horns on Saturday as Seattle Sounders play host to Portland Timbers at Lumen Field. Phil Neville’s men, who have failed to win their last five away matches, will head into the weekend looking...
Owner: Nitish Mittersain
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates lauds India’s rise as ‘global leader in innovation’
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The Sentinel - Assam News
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Seattle: Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, appreciated India as a global leader in innovation, noting that its pioneering solutions have the potential to benefit millions of lives across the Global South, during an event in Seattle, the United...
Owner: Shankar Rajkhewa
AP Business SummaryBrief at 8:22 a.m. EDT
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Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trump is reviving large sales of coal from public lands. Will anyone want it? BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials in coming days are set to hold the government’s biggest coal sales in more than a decade. About 600 million tons of the fuel will...
2025 NFL Rookie Report: Jaxson Dart steps into starting QB role, mixed results for big-name running backs
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Yahoo Sports
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The 2025 rookie class brings a lot of fantasy football uncertainty. Having a new pool of players to plug into fantasy football lineups is exciting, but their immediate usage and trends may not display their full fantasy potential just yet. Here, I...
Owner: Apollo Global Management
Caribou Coffee proposed for Olympia Fields
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GMToday - Wisconsin
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OCONOMOWOC — Another new-to-Oconomowoc business has been proposed for the Olympia Fields area — Caribou Coffee. Plans for the approximately 1,800-square-foot coffee shop at 1445 Olympia Fields Drive will be discussed at Wednesday’s Architectural...
Owner: Conley Publishing Group
Start times, channels for MLB playoff games on TV today
After a thrilling Wild Card round — featuring three winner-take-all games —the Division Series matchups are set, with a four-game slate on tap for Saturday. Shohei Ohtani takes the mound for the first time in his brief postseason career, as the...
Owner: Paul Stewart
Next round of MLB playoffs starts with full day of four games
MILWAUKEE — Craig Counsell has seen the rivalry between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers, who are separated by 90 miles on Interstate 94 as it runs up the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, from just about every perspective. He grew up...
Owner: Walter E Hussman Jr.
Watch out Jaxson Dart: Former NFL players believe Russell Wilson wants revenge after snatching the Giants' starting position from him
The New York Giants made a bold move in Week 4, benching Russell Wilson after a shaky 0-3 start and handing the reins to rookie Jaxson Dart. But not everyone believes this was the end of Wilson's story - especially a group of ex-NFL players who...
Owner: Urbano Cairo
AP Business SummaryBrief at 6:04 a.m. EDT
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Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Fears of massive battery fires spark local opposition to energy storage projects Lithium-ion batteries are increasingly being used to store power for electrical grids, but some localities are concerned about fire risks. Despite assurances of...