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South Seattle College to blast off into new world of Mars and Moon research

(Photo provided by Mars Society – research station in Utah) If and when people walk on Mars someday, South Seattle College (WSB sponsor) will have played a role in it, thanks to a new partnership explained in this announcement: South Seattle College (SSC) and The Mars Society, through its Seattle chapter, have signed a 10-year Memorandum of […]

Lynx quiet the Storm for second time this week, head into All-Star break

Lynx star Napheesa Collier made her season debut and had 24 points and 10 rebounds as Minnesota sent the Storm into the WNBA All-Star break with a 86-76 loss.

Photos: Seattle Mariners take on Cincinnati Reds

Mariners notebook: Reds’ Sal Stewart impressed by his childhood teammate Cole Young

Reds rookie Sal Stewart talked about being teammates with Cole Young as kids and what he's seen out of the Mariners' second baseman: 'We were young guns lightin' it up'

FOLLOWUP: Newest timeline for Glassyard Commons RV/tiny-house site in West Seattle

By Macey Wurm Reporting for West Seattle Blog More than six months after we broke the news about an RV lot/tiny-house village planned for 7201 2nd SW in southeast West Seattle, construction has yet to begin. We’ve been driving by the site looking for signs of impending construction; the photo above is what we saw […]

Photos: Minnesota Lynx at Seattle Storm

Mariners fan gets surprise message from Andrés Muñoz after getting hit with home run ball

Mariners fan Nikki Jones left Tuesday's game with a swollen face after getting hit with Julio Rodríguez's home run ball. But, to her surprise, her favorite player reached out to make sure she was OK.

WA state lawsuit costs reach a record $614 million

Washington's lawsuit payouts and legal costs reached a new high of $614 million over the past fiscal year, driven by a surge in foster care abuse cases.

Amazon cuts jobs in AGI group as it puts more focus on customer-facing AI

Amazon confirmed layoffs in its artificial general intelligence organization, the group behind its Nova models, as the company sharpens its AI focus toward tools for business customers. The cuts follow a year of leadership turnover in the group and a broader run of reductions since January. Read More

Game developer Harebrained Schemes kicks off its new indie era with survival-horror RPG ‘GRAFT’

The latest game from Seattle-based developer Harebrained Schemes, and its first since its return to independence in 2023, is a dark sci-fi/horror adventure where the player must constantly change and enhance their body in order to survive. Read More

How to become a hub helper, climb, craft, more on the list for the rest of your West Seattle Wednesday

(Sunrise photo, sent by Patricia) Here’s our delayed-by-breaking-news list for the rest of today/tonight, with highlights mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar – which you can preview any time: SUMMER FOOD FOR KIDS: Local sites are open – see our story for locations and other information. SPRAYPARK’S OPEN: Daily-splashing season at the Highland […]

Seahawks place Zach Charbonnet on PUP list before training camp

The Seahawks placed running back Zach Charbonnet on the physically unable to perform list Wednesday morning with training camp set to start on Saturday.