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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
March 7, 2026 at 2:05 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes; Emerald City Comic Con; Daylight Saving Time; and more;

“Where to?” [ [link removed] ] Wherever you’re headed, take Metro! Fares are required. [ [link removed] ] If you have a disability, have a lower income or are a senior, you may qualify for a reduced fare [ [link removed] ]. Youth 18 and younger can ride free with a  Free Youth Transit Pass [ [link r…
  King County Local Services · [email protected]
March 2, 2026 at 10:51 PM

CORRECTION for March 2026 Unincorporated Area Community News

Unincorporated Area Community News - King County Department of Local Services ** * * CORRECTION * * ** The March 2026 issue of Unincorporated Area Community News that was sent out earlier today listed an incorrect address for the Factoria Recycling and Transfer Station [ [li…
  King County Local Services · [email protected]
March 2, 2026 at 6:13 PM

March 2026 Unincorporated Area Community News

Unincorporated Area Community News - King County Department of Local Services *March 2026* Updated King County Critical Area Ordinance enhances protection for environmentally important areas while supporting housing and commercial agriculture Puget Sound natural area "Photo:…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
February 28, 2026 at 2:12 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction and event reroutes; Torrent and Kraken games; and more;

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  King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks · [email protected]
February 26, 2026 at 6:24 PM

The Evergreen: Salmon recovery retrospective, trail progress, and new waste disposal and recycling services for people in South King County

From celebrating a quarter century of salmon recovery to converting a 122-year-old wooden railroad trestle into a trail bridge in Bellevue a The Evergreen email banner. Treeline with a green overlay and DNRP logo. After a brief pause since the end of 2025, we’re excited t…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
February 23, 2026 at 4:51 PM

Transit Alert - ORCA Tap to Pay is Here!

We heard you and the wait is over! You can now pay for your ride by tapping a credit or debit card directly on the ORCA reader. The reader accepts taps from Visa™, Mastercard™, American Express™, and Discover™ cards with a contactless symbol image.png. Forget your wallet at home? No problem! Y…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
February 21, 2026 at 1:38 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes; Tap to Pay arrives Monday; Tops in Ops; and more;

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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
February 14, 2026 at 2:06 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes; Presidents' Day service impacts; Metromance stories; and more;

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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
February 11, 2026 at 2:13 AM

Transit Alert - Seahawks Victory Parade impacts transit on Wednesday, February 11

picture os KCM bus and seahawks fans with text: World Champs! Take Transit to the Seahawks Victory Parade Planning on joining up to a million of your closest friends in downtown Seattle on Wednesday, February 11? Get ready to celebrate with the Super Bowl winning Seattle Seahawks by…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
February 7, 2026 at 1:59 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes; RapidRide I Line newsletter; Go Hawks!; and more;

“Where to?” [ [link removed] ] Wherever you’re headed, take Metro! Fares are required. [ [link removed] ] If you have a disability, have a lower income or are a senior, you may qualify for a reduced fare [ [link removed] ]. Youth 18 and younger can ride free with a  Free Youth Transit Pass [ [link r…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
January 31, 2026 at 2:07 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes; New battery-electric buses; and more;

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  King County Local Services · [email protected]
January 31, 2026 at 1:03 AM

February 2026 Unincorporated Area Community News

Unincorporated Area Community News - King County Department of Local Services *February 2026* Colorful sign by local artist is unveiled in Skyway skyway-mural Artist Claudia Villalobos ________________________________________________________________________ "Photo: artist C…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
January 24, 2026 at 2:04 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes; Service for Seahawks game Sunday; and more;

Black and white image of a Metro bus with Green text over is that says Metro Weekend Update “Where to?” [ [link removed] ] Wherever you’re headed, take Metro! Fares are required. [ [link removed] ] If you have a disability, have a lower income or are a senior, you may qualify for a reduced fare […
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
January 17, 2026 at 1:45 AM

Metro Weekend Update - MLK Jr. Day Service Impacts; Seahawks, Torrent, and Kraken games; Construction impacts; and more;

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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
January 10, 2026 at 1:48 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes; Major Revive I5 lane closure this weekend; and more;

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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
January 7, 2026 at 9:50 PM

Transit Alert - Major ‘Revive I-5’ repairs starting for Ship Canal Bridge this weekend

Major ‘Revive I-5’ repairs starting for Ship Canal Bridge this weekend Aerial view of the Ship Canal Bridge and I 5 with the Seattle city skyline behind it Get ready for the next stage of construction on Seattle’s busiest corridor. As early as January 9, the Washington State Departme…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
January 3, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Celebrate the new year with our recent graduates and almost no construction impacts;

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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
December 31, 2025 at 9:51 PM

Transit Alert - Fare Free New Year's Eve Service and New Year's Day Service Levels

image of space needle with fireworks text "Fare Free New Year's Eve, Get Home safely and logo of participating agencies King County Metro and regional transit agencies to help riders celebrate with free fares on New Year’s Eve Regional transit agencies will operate on the follo…
  King County Local Services · [email protected]
December 31, 2025 at 8:16 PM

January 2026 Unincorporated Area Community News

Unincorporated Area Community News - King County Department of Local Services *January 2026* Recovering from a flood? King County has a web page with information and resources for you Flooded road and properties ________________________________________________________________…
  King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks · [email protected]
December 30, 2025 at 7:01 PM

The Evergreen: Looking back on 2025

An unforgettable year for environmental stewardship in King County. The Evergreen email banner. Treeline with a green overlay and DNRP logo. Looking back on 2025, an unforgettable year for environmental stewardship Collage of salmon, a trail opening with bikes, tree pl…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
December 27, 2025 at 1:15 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Closed stop updates; Holiday schedules; and more;

Black and white image of a Metro bus with Green text over is that says Metro Weekend Update “Where to?” [ [link removed] ] Wherever you’re headed, take Metro! Fares are required. [ [link removed] ] If you have a disability, have a lower income or are a senior, you may qualify for a reduced fare […
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
December 20, 2025 at 1:16 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes; Honoring Operator Shawn Yim; and more;

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  King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks · [email protected]
December 20, 2025 at 12:37 AM

The Evergreen: On the ground during historic flooding and what we’re learning about Lake Washington

The Evergreen email banner. Treeline with a green overlay and DNRP logo. Our 24/7 emergency response to historic flooding continues in the field, at facilities, and in coordination centers King County flood response. 4 photos, flood patrol an aerial view of flooding, operator selfi…
  King County Local Services · [email protected]
December 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM

Two more locations for free drop-off of storm debris (this weekend only)

Two more locations added for free drop-off of storm debris, this weekend only King County Solid Waste will open two more temporary storm debris collection sites for residents and businesses in unincorporated areas. These temporary drop-off locations will operate on *Saturday, December 20 and Sund…
  King County Local Services · [email protected]
December 19, 2025 at 12:27 AM

Flooding and storm cleanup

Rain and flooding impacts continue For updates and information * The King County Emergency News blog [ [link removed] ] has the latest information about evacuations and open shelters. * Sign up for ALERT King County [ [link removed] ] to get free real-time notifications about potential h…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
December 13, 2025 at 1:58 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Kraken and Seahawks games; Construction and event reroutes; and more;

Black and white image of a Metro bus with Green text over is that says Metro Weekend Update “Where to?” [ [link removed] ] Wherever you’re headed, take Metro! Fares are required. [ [link removed] ] If you have a disability, have a lower income or are a senior, you may qualify for a reduced fare […
  King County Local Services · [email protected]
December 13, 2025 at 12:25 AM

Flooding update

*King County is actively responding to the current atmospheric river event. Conditions are dynamic. Residents should stay informed, limit travel, and follow official guidance to stay safe.* What’s happening right now If you’re experiencing limited access in and out of your home or community, k…
  King County Local Services · [email protected]
December 9, 2025 at 12:47 AM

Be prepared for flooding December 8, 9, and 10

Dear Unincorporated Area News subscribers: Heavy rains and wind are forecasted for Western Washington [ [link removed] ] this week, and there’s a risk of flooding in many parts of unincorporated King County. We are sharing this critical information for you, your family, and your neighbors. The…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
December 6, 2025 at 2:15 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction and holiday event reroutes; New Link stations open in Federal Way; Tops in Ops; and more;

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  King County Local Services · [email protected]
December 4, 2025 at 12:25 AM

December 2025 Unincorporated Area Community News

Unincorporated Area Community News - King County Department of Local Services *December 2025* Pedestrian safety and street improvements are coming to 16th Avenue SW in White Center Street view "Photo: Looking north at 16th Avenue SW and SW 107th Street, with new pavement vis…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
November 27, 2025 at 1:25 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Thanksgiving service impacts; Event and construction impacts; and more;

“Where to?” [ [link removed] ] Wherever you’re headed, take Metro! Fares are required. [ [link removed] ] If you have a disability, have a lower income or are a senior, you may qualify for a reduced fare [ [link removed] ]. Youth 18 and younger can ride free with a  Free Youth Transit Pass [ [link r…
  King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks · [email protected]
November 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM

The Evergreen: Local food, regional solutions to rising utility costs, and flood season tips

Evergreen November 25, 2025 Updated Local Food Initiative strengthens access, supports farmers, and builds climate resilience  Growing the Local Food Economy text overlayed on a photo of hands in a field We are updating King County’s Local Food Initiative 10 years after its s…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
November 22, 2025 at 1:59 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes and impacts; Extended Rainier Avenue bus lanes; Honoring Native American Heritage Month; and more;

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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
November 15, 2025 at 2:05 AM

Metro Weekend Update - UW football and Kraken games; Event and construction reroutes; and more;

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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
November 8, 2025 at 2:04 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Event and Construction impacts; Seahawks game; and more;

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  King County Local Services · [email protected]
November 8, 2025 at 12:11 AM

Supporting residents of unincorporated King County during the federal budget shutdown

Supporting residents of unincorporated King County during the federal budget shutdown Many families in unincorporated King County are facing an unexpected challenge: a lapse in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) payments due to the federal government shutdown. This disruption direct…
  King County Local Services · [email protected]
November 4, 2025 at 5:51 PM

November 2025 Unincorporated Area Community News

Unincorporated Area Community News - King County Department of Local Services *November 2025* Fall City gets green light from state for final phase of septic project Fall City septic system work "Workers install a new septic tank on a private property in the Fall City Busin…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
November 1, 2025 at 1:45 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes; Operator of the Year announced; and more

“Where to?” [ [link removed] ] Wherever you’re headed, take Metro! Fares are required. [ [link removed] ] If you have a disability, have a lower income or are a senior, you may qualify for a reduced fare [ [link removed] ]. Youth 18 and younger can ride free with a  Free Youth Transit Pass [ [link r…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
October 25, 2025 at 1:16 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Event and construction reroutes; UW football and Kraken games; and more;

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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
October 18, 2025 at 1:07 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Construction reroutes; Mariners and Reign games; and more;

Black and white image of a Metro bus with Green text over is that says Metro Weekend Update “Where to?” [ [link removed] ] Wherever you’re headed, take Metro! Fares are required. [ [link removed] ] If you have a disability, have a lower income or are a senior, you may qualify for a reduced fare […
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
October 11, 2025 at 1:15 AM

Metro Weekend Update - New Water Taxi schedule starts Saturday; Take transit to sporting events; Indigenous Peoples' Day holiday schedule; and more;

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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
October 4, 2025 at 1:04 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Mariners, Sounders, Seahawks games; Construction and events routes; and more;

“Where to?” [ [link removed] ] Wherever you’re headed, take Metro! Fares are required. [ [link removed] ] If you have a disability, have a lower income or are a senior, you may qualify for a reduced fare [ [link removed] ]. Youth 18 and younger can ride free with a  Free Youth Transit Pass [ [link r…
  King County Local Services · [email protected]
September 30, 2025 at 8:28 PM

October 2025 Unincorporated Area Community News

Unincorporated Area Community News - King County Department of Local Services *October 2025* Next up for Fairwood: an open house on October 7 Fairwood subarea plan County planners want to find out what kind of future community members would like to see in Fairwood. This info…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
September 27, 2025 at 12:43 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Downtown construction closures; Sports games; Supervisor highlights; and more;

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  King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks · [email protected]
September 25, 2025 at 5:47 PM

The Evergreen | Food relief, trail lifelines, and new Re+ grants

Evergreen September 25, 2025 Strengthening the local food infrastructure to support hunger-relief organizations  Man moves boxes of food in a storage space Twenty-two hunger relief organizations, farm businesses, and food distributors throughout King County will receive a com…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
September 20, 2025 at 12:44 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Upcoming sports games; New Water Taxi service; and more;

Metro Weekend Update banner “Where to?” [ [link removed] ] Wherever you’re headed, take Metro! Fares are required. [ [link removed] ] If you have a disability, have a lower income or are a senior, you may qualify for a reduced fare [ [link removed] ]. Youth 18 and younger can ride free with a  Fr…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
September 13, 2025 at 12:30 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Mariners, Sounders, and Reign games; Event and construction reroutes; and more;

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  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
September 6, 2025 at 1:06 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Storm, Seahawks, and Huskies games; Special Vashon Island Water Taxi service on Saturday; and more;

Black and white image of a Metro bus with Green text over is that says Metro Weekend Update Wherever you’re headed, Grow with Metro [ [link removed] ]. And remember to Tap for Transit! Tapping your ORCA card provides more transit service and more state funding. _Find the fare that’s right for …
  King County Local Services · [email protected]
September 3, 2025 at 10:20 PM

September 2025 Unincorporated Area Community News

Unincorporated Area Community News - King County Department of Local Services *September 2025* Soon-to-be completed culvert replacement will stabilize NE 24th Street near Carnation Paving above new box culvert "Photo: Crews pave NE 24th Street atop the new box culvert that c…
  King County Metro Transit · [email protected]
August 30, 2025 at 12:58 AM

Metro Weekend Update - Labor Day Weekend; August 30 Service Change; Fare change September 1; Storm, Husky, Reign, and Sounder games; and more;

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