King County Offers Free Mental Health Crisis Support for Youth and Families

Pack The House Campaign Celebrates Success, Encourages Community To Circle Back And Keep Supporting Black-Owned Businesses

The Seattle Medium's Pack the House campaign wraps up its 10-week run with Circle Back Week, urging the community to revisit, discover, and support the 10 featured Black-owned restaurants. Publisher Chris B. Bennett highlights the campaign's success while emphasizing that supporting Black-owned businesses must continue well beyond the initiative's conclusion.

36th Annual Youth And Law Forum To Feature Erin Jones And Shawn Kemp

The 36th annual Judge Charles V. Johnson Youth and Law Forum returns to Tukwila Nov. 14, featuring keynote speaker Erin Jones and former SuperSonic Shawn Kemp. The free event offers workshops on police encounters, mental health, bullying and online safety, aiming to build trust between youth, families and justice system professionals through interactive, hands-on learning experiences.

Seattle Councilmember Dionne Foster Proposes $350,000 To Eliminate Millions In Medical Debt

Seattle Councilmember Dionne Foster has proposed $350,000 in city funding to partner with nonprofit Undue Medical Debt, potentially eliminating $5-6 million in medical debt for qualifying residents. The initiative requires no application, automatically canceling debt for those meeting income thresholds, as council members and advocates highlight rising healthcare costs and looming Medicaid coverage changes affecting thousands locally.

RISE Defeats HEIR 19-8 To Advance In WYFL 12U Playoffs

RISE defeated HEIR 19-8 in a WYFL 12U playoff matchup, powered by Aiden Quintanilla's 96-yard touchdown run and Garen Johnson's 80 rushing yards. Jeremyah Griffin-Armstrong added a defensive fumble recovery and a 22-yard touchdown catch. HEIR's late rally, led by Liam Bartlett's passing, fell short as RISE advanced in the postseason.

Ingraham's Logan Rudell Breaks School Rushing Record Previously Held by UW Star Greg Lewis

Ingraham High School senior Logan Rudell broke the school's single-season rushing record with 1,499 yards, surpassing Greg Lewis's 1987 mark during a 50-0 win over Garfield. Coach Louis Torres credits Rudell's tenacity and humility, while Rudell praises his teammates, coach, and brother for shaping his record-breaking season.