Meghan Walker 
A Ballard artist has found a creative niche during the COVID-19 pandemic: she calls them Quarantine Postcards, designed to bring joy to people stuck at home. Graphic designer/illustrator Katherine Dietz …
The National Guard will be in Ballard for at least another month, helping out at the food bank and with St. Luke’s Edible Hope Kitchen. Six members of the Guard …
This year, the National Nordic Museum will be making its annual Nordic Innovation Summit a free virtual event. The summit will be a half-day event on Thursday, May 14, from …
One of Ballard’s most famous landmarks, Bop Street Records, will be closing its doors for good at the end of June. Bop Street Records first opened on Aurora in 1979 …
A photographer in Olympic Manor has raised $4,000 for the Ballard Food Bank by offering family “porch portraits” in her neighborhood. Over the course of 10 days, Renata Steiner photographed …
The project to wrap Ballard’s downtown utility boxes is continuing, with two more boxes set to be wrapped in a local artist’s work later this year. The Ballard Public Art …
The City of Seattle and Seattle Public Libraries have reopened public restrooms at five library locations around the city, including Ballard. Seattle libraries closed early on when COVID-19 began to …
The Hmong flower delivery program in Ballard continues to bring in food and funds for the Ballard Food Bank, with $1,300 going to the food bank last weekend from 630 …
The annual Syttende Mai parade through downtown Ballard won’t be happening this year due to continued physical distancing to prevent the spread of COVID-19. “After 130 years of celebrating Norway’s …
A 50-foot vessel named Columbia caught fire last night while docked at Fishermen’s Terminal. Seattle Fire responded to the blaze late Sunday night just before 11pm, which they say was …
Seattle’s ‘Stay Healthy Streets’ program is expanding this weekend; 1st Ave NW in Greenwood between NW 73rd and NW 100th is closing to thru-traffic starting today while the stay-home order …
Police have two suspects in custody that are connected to the Fred Meyer hit-and-run homicide in March. Lori Tate was struck by a vehicle while in the parking lot of …