A long exposure photograph of "the only double decker carousel in the Pacific Northwest" at the Seattle Christmas Market highlights motion and stability.

SEATTLE — Nancy Guppy from Art Zone on Seattle Channel 21 says these are five events worth braving the cold for. 1) “Building Wonder: Bonsai Treehouses by Dave Creek ,” opens 2/11 at Pacific Bonsai Museum in Federal Way.

While no blockbuster storms are heading for the Northwest, some opportunities for rain and snow will return and storm travel... Read Story

Type O positive, type O negative, and platelets have been fluctuating between critical and emergency levels since early December, Bloodworks Northwest said.

Normally, these types of days are few and far between in January. But this month, Mother Nature put the Pacific Northwest under a dry spell.

Madrona, the largest venture firm in the Pacific Northwest, raised $770 million for two new funds as the longtime Seattle-based investor looks to back a new batch of tech startups. Despite a slowdown in the venture capital sector and an IPO drought, Madrona Managing Director Matt McIlwain said the fundraising process went smoothly.

In the meantime, the huge ridge of upper-level high pressure off the coast will maintain more cool sunshine for the first half of the week. That weather pattern has resulted in no significant rainfall since Jan. 10.

Seattle-area company Helion Energy gets $425 million from investors including Sam Altman and Softbank to pursue clean energy's "Holy Grail."

A business forum organised in Seattle highlighted investment opportunities in India from the US Pacific Northwest in sectors such as Artificial Intelligence, agri-tech, healthcare, higher education and tourism and showcased items for possible exports from India into the Greater Seattle area.

January has been drier than normal for most of the Pacific Northwest. It's been a couple weeks since the Cascades and high volcanoes have seen significant snow accumulation. The most active period appears to start late 1/30 and continues through 2/6. Total snow accumulation 1/31-2/5 will be measured in feet.

Rounds of rain and snow will move into the Northwest later this week and could cause travel trouble typical for this time of year, AccuWeather meteorologists say. On the heels of Southern California receiving its first significant rain and mountain snow of the winter,

Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat (93), left, celebrate after his goal against Vancouver Canucks defenseman Tyler Myers (57) and goaltender Kevin Lankinen, second from right, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson) AP