South Korean All-Star second baseman Hyeseong Kim and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed Friday, Jan. 3, to a $12.5 million, three-year contract, the latest addition by the World Series champions in their offseason spending spree.
Students: Apply by Jan. 16 to new Youth Civic Engagement Program for teens
The City of Seattle Office for Civil Rights launched a new Youth Civic Engagement Program, designed to equip high school students with knowledge and skills to drive powerful change in their communities.
‘Breath of the Dragon’ is a new book for young adults inspired by the life of Bruce Lee
When something is meant to be, everything comes together.
Lunar Collective co-founder on her organization and her Jewish, Asian, Muslim identity
Alongside Jenni Rudolph, Maryam Chishti is the co-founder of Lunar Collective, a relatively new collective of Asian American Jews.
Shogun, Jon Chu, and Ali Wong win big at 2025 Golden Globes
Asian Americans won significant awards at the 2025 Golden Globes, which took place Sunday, Jan. 5.
Toshiko Hasegawa elected Port of Seattle Commission President, first Asian American woman in the post
On Jan. 3, Toshiko Hasegawa announced that she had been elected by her peers as the Port of Seattle Commission President.
Mitsuye Endo honored posthumously with Presidential Citizens Medal
On Jan. 2, President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal to 20 people, among them Mitsuye Endo.
Link light rail service will run slightly less often from Jan. 4 through Feb. 27 due to construction
To allow crews to install the roofing system at the 130th St. infill station, Sound Transit’s Link light rail will experience slightly longer headways during weekday evenings and all day on some weekends from Jan. 4 through Feb. 27.
Crypto mogul Do Kwon pleads not guilty in first U.S. court appearance
South Korean cryptocurrency mogul Do Hyeong Kwon pleaded not guilty Thursday, Jan. 2, to a freshly unsealed indictment released in time for his first U.S. court appearance.
The Seattle Public Library expands open hours at 9 locations starting Jan. 29
The Seattle Public Library will add open hours at nine branches starting on Wednesday, Jan. 29.