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Drive-thru Starbucks under construction in Rainier Beach, Seattle, with fencing, parked trucks, and a black-and-white mural on the building’s exterior wall.

Starbucks to Open New Location in Rainier Beach Amid Mixed Reactions

7 hours ago

3 min read

Side-by-side military portraits of Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry in a modern U.S. Army dress uniform with service ribbons and insignia, and Jose Tinajero in an older-style military uniform with a green scenic background.

One Veteran Returns, Another Detained: Zahid Chaudhry's Future Remains Uncertain

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Sep 16, 2025

6 min read

The interior of the Rainier Valley Food Bank, with bread and produce stands throughout an open space and people walking through and shopping.

South End Life: The People Who Make the Rainier Valley Food Bank Hum

Sep 13, 2025

7 min read

People gather outside Columbia City Ale House on a tree-lined street in Seattle, with outdoor seating, signage for traditional ales and food, and Columbia City banners visible along the sidewalk.

'The Spirit Is Here': Customers Enjoy One Last Beer as Staple Columbia City Bar Closes Its Doors

Sep 10, 2025

3 min read

South End Life: Through Poetry and Activism, Staceyann Chin Describes the Times We Live In

South End Life: Through Poetry and Activism, Staceyann Chin Describes the Times We Live In

Sep 05, 2025

7 min read

Everything Is Political … in South Seattle: Wilson Wants Universal Health Care in Washington

Everything Is Political … in South Seattle: Wilson Wants Universal Health Care in Washington

Tobias Coughlin-Bogue

Sep 05, 2025

4 min read

King County Metro Route 106 bus to ID-Chinatown Station in Seattle, pulling into a bus stop near the Othello light rail station.

South Seattle's Bus Route 106 Increases Weekend Service Amid Fare Hike

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Sep 02, 2025

2 min read

From left: 3936 S. Angeline St. on Aug. 11, and the same site on Aug. 28.

As Seattle Is About to Review Its Tree Ordinance, a Private Lot in Columbia City Loses a Grove of Trees

Aug 30, 2025

3 min read

People gather around a market table selecting fresh herbs and vegetables, including cilantro and green onions, at an outdoor vendor stall under a shaded area.

South End Life: South Seattle's Mien Community Celebrates Summer With a Market

Aug 27, 2025

6 min read

A playfield on a sunny day, with a couple of people playing sports on the field.

South Seattle Athletes Are Back in Action at Genesee Playfield After Nearly a Year of Reconstruction

Aug 23, 2025

2 min read

A diverse group of activists at a Tsuru for Solidarity town hall hold signs protesting U.S. immigration detention, referencing Japanese American incarceration during WWII.

Seattle Japanese American Community Urges Action From Elected Officials Over Immigration Enforcement

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Aug 21, 2025

3 min read

Smartphone displaying the dialed number 988, the U.S. suicide and crisis lifeline, next to a Progress Pride flag including the intersex symbol, resting on a wooden surface.

With 988 LGBTQ+ Line Cut, King County Services Fill Mental Health Gap for Queer Youth

Aug 18, 2025

3 min read

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