Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.
Good morning, Puyallup.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound is seeking mentors during National Mentoring Month — volunteers must be 18 or older, commit 2 to 4 hours a month, and pass background checks.
The group aims to match a waiting list of 700 children across King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties.
Rain will return to the Puget Sound area today and extend into Thursday, breaking a 15-day dry spell that threatened the local snowpack.
Mountain areas near Snoqualmie Pass are forecast to receive 1 to 8 inches of new snow by week’s end while lower regions get light rain.
Mount Rainier National Park will operate without a timed entry permit after park officials cancelled the pilot program started in 2024 and scaled back in 2025 - officials said they will keep monitoring parking and congestion.
Rick Rizzs will retire after the 2026 season after a 51-season career calling Mariners games — his work also includes launching community programs like Toys for Kids.
The team has unveiled its new broadcasting lineup for his final year.
Washington Sportsmen's Show
3:30-7:30 a.m. — Washington State Fair — $26.00 to $30.00 — Explore the great outdoors with a showcase of sportsmen activities and products.
Snow Moon Sound Bath Journey
6:30-8 p.m. — Memorial Center — $35 — Immerse in a cosmic sound journey designed for deep relaxation and personal transformation.
58th Annual Early Bird Autos, Bikes, Boats, Antiques & Collectibles Swap Meet
8 a.m.-5 p.m. — Washington State Fair — $10 (Kids under 12 Free) — Explore a treasure trove of vehicles, antiques, and collectibles at this fun-filled swap meet.
Sewing & Stitchery Expo
9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Washington State Fair — Entry fee varies — Discover a world of creativity at America's largest consumer sewing show with daily seminars and hands-on workshops.
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