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Late-breaking iMODERN findings presented at TCT 2025 and published in the New England Journal of Medicine highlight new evidence to guide treatment choices for heart attack patients
October 29, 2025 3-Year data from the largest global trial to date using Class I, Level A iFR in heart attack patients shows treating additional stenoses in the same procedure showed no significant difference in major outcomes compared with...
Leading Bellevue Basement Remodeler Gold Remodeling Announces Expansion To Continue to Turn Unused Spaces into Luxury Living Areas
Bellevue, Wa , Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gold Remodeling has today announced an expansion of basement remodeling services for homeowners in the Bellevue and Puget Sound region. The Bellevue-based company provides basement conversion...
Everyday Heroes and Families Impacted by Eaton and Palisades Fires Honored at The Monique Woolley Foundation Event
A night of remembrance honoring heroes, raising mental health awareness, and empowering suicide survivors and those facing depression. INGLEWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Monique Woolley Foundation hosted its...
FS Bancorp, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Net Income of $9.2 Million or $1.18 Per Diluted Share and Declares 51st Consecutive Quarterly Cash Dividend
MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash., Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSBW) (the “Company”), the holding company for 1st Security Bank of Washington (the “Bank”) today reported 2025 third quarter net income of $9.2 million, or...
AG Brown coalition blocks illegal cuts to comprehensive sexual health education
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction late Monday blocking the Trump administration from defunding teen sexual health education programs over the inclusion of language that affirms all young peoples’ gender identities. The ruling is the...
Owner: American Government
All I-90 lanes are open near Cle Elum following demolition of damaged westbound overpass
CLE ELUM – All lanes of Interstate 90 at exit 80 near Cle Elum reopened at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, following the removal of the damaged Bullfrog Road overpass. Contractor crews hired by the Washington State Department of Transportation worked...
Owner: American Government
Lawmakers remain at impasse over healthcare tax credits as government shutdown continues
OLYMPIA – Discussions over extending federal health care tax credits remain at a stalemate as the ongoing federal government shutdown stretches into its 22nd day, now the second longest in the nation’s history. Standing on the steps of the...
Owner: American Government
Violent Extremist Group “764” Member Charged with Animal Crushing, Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Cyberstalking, and Making Interstate Threats
A federal grand jury returned a six-count indictment against Tony Christopher Long, also known as Inactive, Inactivee0, and inactivecvx, 19, of Porterville, charging him with animal crushing (two counts), sexual exploitation of a minor, possession...
Owner: American Government
Sun Country Airlines Extends Booking Schedule Through Summer 2026
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ: SNCY) today announced the extension of its selling schedule through September 8, 2026. With this extension customers can book nonstop, affordable travel to over 100...
WSDOT ramps up winter snow and ice preparations
OLYMPIA – Washington State Department of Transportation crews have been training and getting equipment ready for the upcoming winter season – and they’re asking the public to prepare as well. Nearly 1,500 maintenance workers from Forks to...
Owner: American Government
State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers (10-23-2025)
For immediate release: October 23, 2025 (25-129) Contact: DOH Communications Public inquiries: Health Systems Customer Service 360-236-4700 OLYMPIA -- The Washington State Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses, certifications,...
Owner: American Government
Avenue5 Residential Builds on Decade of Growth with Key Leadership Appointment
SEATTLE, WA—Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Avenue5 Residential continues to expand and strengthen its position in the multifamily industry, the company today announced a leadership advancement reflecting its ongoing growth and the...
Transom-Backed Gene Juarez Salons & Spas Appoints Lyndie Moore as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Next Phase of Growth
SEATTLE, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gene Juarez Salons & Spas, the Pacific Northwest's premier luxury beauty and wellness brand, today announced the appointment of Lyndie Moore as its new Chief Executive Officer effective November 1, 2025....
Redhook Brewing Launches Redhook 81, Celebrating Pacific Northwest Roots and the Spirit of Hard Work
SEATTLE, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redhook Brewing, creator of the hardest working beer in the fridge and a craft brand by Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY and TSX: TLRY), a global lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company at the...
Member of Violent Extremist Network ‘764’ Charged with Animal Crushing, Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Cyberstalking and Interstate Threats
A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of California has returned a six-count indictment against Tony Christopher Long, also known as Inactive, Inactivee0, and inactivecvx, 19, of Porterville, California, charging him with animal crushing...
Owner: American Government
Ready for the Spotlight: Trupanion Announces 2025 truFame Winners
SEATTLE, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meet Atlas, a beautiful Siberian Husky from Ontario, Canada. Today Trupanion is proud to announce that Atlas is a truFame winner, one of ten pets chosen to be the faces of Trupanion in 2026. Just last...
PNW Growers Aim to Shatter Guinness Record with Multi-Fruit Tree
A team of Pacific Northwest permaculturists launches the Pomona Project — a living experiment to graft dozens of fruit varieties onto a single tree. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, October 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pendragon Orchard & Vine has...
Hiker Rescued in the Mt. Washington Snow
CONTACT: Conservation Officer Sgt. Matthew Holmes 603-788-4850 603-271-3361 October 27, 2025 Sargent’s Purchase, NH – On the evening of Sunday, October 26, 2025, search and rescue personnel worked to assist a young man who was caught in windblown...
Owner: American Government
Hiker Rescued in the Mt. Washington Snow
CONTACT: Conservation Officer Sgt. Matthew Holmes 603-788-4850 603-271-3361 October 27, 2025 Sargent’s Purchase, NH – On the evening of Sunday, October 26, 2025, search and rescue personnel worked to assist a young man who was caught in windblown...
Owner: American Government
Trupanion Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
SEATTLE, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trupanion, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRUP), a leader in medical insurance for cats and dogs, announced today it will report financial results for its 2025 third quarter after the market closes on Thursday, November...