This week’s freezing temperatures pushed Puget Sound Energy customers’ natural gas usage to a new high Monday, surpassing the record set last December. With temperatures forecasted to remain colder than usual for several more days, PSE is encouraging customers to use energy wisely, particularly during peak energy periods, to manage their winter heating bills.
For the second time in as many months, a scam e-mail, disguised to appear to be from Mega Millions officials, is circulating online.
With weather forecasts predicting freezing temperatures, the American Red Cross urges local residents to take precautions to prevent frozen pipes and offers tips to safely thaw frozen pipes.
With the new year just around the corner, King County Metro Transit is alerting riders of several changes that will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010. Those changes will affect transit fares, pass products and how riders transfer between buses and trains in the region.
The case for expanding vanpool programs to move the most people for the least cost. This is the third report in a four-part series on vanpools in the Puget Sound region. You can find this report and the full series online at washingtonpolicy.org.
Flood season is here in western Washington, and it’s a good time to check storage sheds, garages, basements or warehouses…
Washington’s unemployment-claims phone line is now open one hour earlier each day to receive benefit applications or questions from unemployed…
Robert Dickens joined the administration of Auburn Regional Medical Center as its chief operating officer.
Dr. Marie Durflinger and the team at Auburn Family Dental were honored to give and personally deliver a festive Thanksgiving…
The state Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) has rejected most of a proposed rate increase for Puget Sound Energy electric…
City officials urge residents to be aware that some unfair business practices have been reported relating to flood preparations. They…
Auburn Mountainview High School DECA students Heather Odell and Nichola Usher will host the inaugural Entrepreneurship Exposition from 9:30 a.m….
Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 9.3 percent in October, from a revised rate of 9.1 percent in September,…
They have names like “Joose” and “Max Fury.” According to state attorneys general, these super-caffeinated alcoholic concoctions may not be…
Mike Cave, president-elect of Boeing Capital Corp. and a senior vice president of The Boeing Company, will talk to Washington…
As a way of saying thanks to the military, Brown Bear will be offering free “Bear Essential” car washes to…
The Leadership Institute of South Puget Sound announcecd the participants for the class of 2010. The Leadership Institute of South…
S & S Sub Shop, featuring quality sandwiches at reasonable prices, opened its doors to serve the Auburn area. Owners…