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Alaska "transient" orcas spotted near Seattle, puzzling researchers

When a trio of killer whales surfaced in Vancouver Harbour in early spring 2026, local whale watchers assumed they were ...

Three orcas appear thousands of miles away from home, stunning scientists

A new-to-town pod of orcas in Puget Sound, Seattle, surprised researchers and delighted whale watchers. The orcas were seen ...
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Spokane, Spokane Valley water rescue team deploys to help with Puget Sound flooding

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — A twelve-person water rescue crew from the Spokane and Spokane Valley fire departments is now in Snohomish County, as continued rain and flooding plague that area. Wednesday ...
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Whale-watch boat Emerald Clipper delivered

Shipbuilder Mavrik Marine Inc., La Conner, Wash., has delivered a new whale-watching boat for Pacific Northwest ferry and ...