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Kings, Hornets, Coyotes proving slippery for Seattle
Feb 22nd
The Sacramento Kings, New Orleans Hornets and Phoenix Coyotes have all been mentioned as possible migrants to Seattle that could bring to life a plan to build a new NBA/NHL arena downtown. More >
Seattle not sold on Mayor McGinn
Feb 21st
More than two years since he took office, Mayor Mike McGinn enjoys the approval of just one-third of Seattle citizens, according to a new KING 5 News poll. More >
Three expert skiiers killed in avalanche near Seattle
Feb 20th
Three skiers were killed Sunday when an avalanche swept them far down an out-of-bounds canyon at a popular resort, but a fourth skier caught up in the slide was saved by a safety device, authorities said. More >
Seattle arena plan now public but is it realistic ?
Feb 17th
Those whispers that circulated for months about a possible arena plan that might bring the NBA back to Seattle — and perhaps professional hockey, too — are now replaced by a concrete proposal with a staggering private investment. More >
Elected officials to outline plan for new Seattle arena
Feb 16th
City officials could announce the framework of a new sports entertainment complex in Seattle’s SoDo neighborhood at a news conference scheduled for Thursday afternoon. More >
Sacramento Kings may relocate to Seattle
Feb 15th
Four years after losing its NBA franchise, Seattle is working on getting a team back. However, Seattle’s gain may be Sacramento’s loss. The city of Seattle has been talking to hedge fund manager and Seattle native Christopher Hansen about his desire to buy an NBA team and build a new arena near Safeco Field, home of Major League Baseball’s Seattle Mariners, according to documents obtained by the Seattle Times. More >
Seattle PD sergeant arrested for DUI
Feb 14th
A Seattle Police sergeant was arrested last week, suspected of driving under the influence and being involved in a hit and run in a department vehicle. More >
Seattle police sergeant cited for DUI
Feb 13th
A Seattle police sergeant was arrested over the weekend for investigation of DUI, police officials confirmed Monday. Dispatch records show that Sgt. Joe Fountain was stopped near the intersection of Western Avenue and Spring Street just after 12:07 a.m. Saturday morning. More >
Paul Gauguin Show Opens At Seattle Art Museum
Feb 10th
The Seattle Art Museum opened its doors today to a new show of work by French artist Paul Gauguin and his Polynesian influences. The museum hopes to lure 200,000 people between now and the end of April. KUOW’s Marcie Sillman reports.
Paul Gauguin is forever linked to Polynesia, where he spent the last years of his life. The new show “Gauguin and Polynesia: An Elusive Paradise” features the French artist’s paintings, drawings and carvings, alongside Polynesian sculptures, ceremonial objects and other artworks.
Seattle Storm Re-Signs Bird and Wright
Feb 9th
Sue Bird and Tanisha Wright have re-signed multi-year contracts with the team, Seattle Storm Head Coach and General Manager Brian Agler announced today. The prolific guards have both spent the duration of their WNBA careers with the Storm and together helped lead the team to its second WNBA championship in 2010.
The Storm selected Bird with the No. 1 pick of the 2002 WNBA Draft and Wright with the 12th overall pick in the 2005 Draft. The longest tenured starting backcourt in the WNBA, Bird and Wright have started 117 games together, the most of any Storm guards. (Bird and Betty Lennox started together 116 times.) They rank first (Bird, 1,780) and second (Wright, 627) on the Storm’s all-time assist leaderboard.
