Mira Lamb from Finn Hill Junior High recently received an award from the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth at the University of Puget Sound. Mira was recognized for high scores in Critical Reading on the SAT among 7th and 8th graders within the state of Washington. Nationally, only 25 percent of the Johns Hopkins Talent Youth Search applicants (who took the SAT, ACT, or both, for 7th or 8th grade) receive this honor.
Candidate filing begins for 9 Washington state legislative seats
Candidates can begin filing at 8 a.m. Monday (May 5) for more than 3,200 seats on city councils, county commissions, school boards, and special districts.
By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • May 5, 2025 1:10 pm
Man who killed four in Renton crash sentenced to over 17 years in prison
The prosecutor reported that Chase Jones was traveling at 112 mph when he crashed into the victims.
By
Joshua Solorzano • April 25, 2025 5:50 pm
FEMA denies funds to WA for damage caused by 2024 ‘bomb cyclone’
Gov. Bob Ferguson says federal funds are needed to address $34 million in damage caused by the storm, and that the state will appeal.
By
Bailey Josie • April 14, 2025 3:00 pm
