A week from today, ballots are due for a consequential election in Seattle.Voters will decide whether to keep Mayor Bruce Harrell for another four years or elect progressive challenger Katie Wilson. KUOW politics editor Cat Smith is here to break down several key races as we hit the homestretch. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us.Tap hereto make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed. Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us

In this trifecta of local news episodes the Warrego Highway Bremer bridge saga rolls on, sustainable living festival welcomes ABCTV star, jacaranda trees in full bloom can mean only one thing, carols return to Springfield Central, and a reminder to desex cats to help reduce the number of unwanted kittens.Published: 16 October 2025.Image: Warrego Highway westbound Bremer River bridge (Google maps)Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt SteinerIpswich Showgrounds:

The All Local Afternoon Update for Friday, September 26 2025

🎉 🎉 🎉 We’re celebrating 200 episodes — and we want you in it! Bitesize Chinese is turning 200 episodes, and we’re making a special episode featuring your voice. Send us a short voice message (10–20 seconds) to: – Share a funny or meaningful learning story – Tell us your favorite episode – Or ask us anything — about Chinese, teaching, or Holden the cat 🐈 🧡 Submit your voice via DM or check the “Ep.200” Story Highlight on Instagram @bitesize.chinese for details! Submission Deadline: Nov 6, 2025

🎉 🎉 🎉 We’re celebrating 200 episodes — and we want you in it! Bitesize Chinese is turning 200 episodes, and we’re making a special episode featuring your voice. Send us a short voice message (10–20 seconds) to: – Share a funny or meaningful learning story – Tell us your favorite episode – Or ask us anything — about Chinese, teaching, or Holden the cat 🐈 🧡 Submit your voice via DM or check the “Ep.200” Story Highlight on Instagram @bitesize.chinese for details! Submission Deadline: Nov 6, 2025

Cats and Dogs by James Wood When Tash accidentally stays the night at Mike’s, a surprise early return from his mum Val sends the pair scrambling for a graceful exit. But their awkward morning only gets stranger when a mysterious alley cat derails their breakfast plans and drags Mike (very much a dog person) into unexpected chaos, car scratches, Bon Jovi singalongs, and an emotional trip to Battersea Cats & Dogs Home. As debates about loyalty and independence unfold, could an old bin cat help

Columbia Falls pulled off one of the most thrilling comebacks in Cat-Dog rivalry history. After trailing 18-0 heading into the fourth quarter, the Wildcats exploded for 19 unanswered points to defeat the Whitefish Bulldogs 19-18. Host Luke Schmit recaps the stunning finish with postgame reactions from head coach Kelly Houle, quarterback Banyan Johnston, and wide receiver Easton Brooks, who reflect on the brotherhood, belief, and grit that powered their win. This summer, we followed the Bri...

Coming up on today's local: Why Los Angeles leaders are against the latest bill signed by Gov. Newsom. Plus, a big win for LAUSD and its students, get ready for rain next week, and a man reunites with his stolen cat.

Tropical Storm Melissa, detailing its projected path and expected intensification into a major hurricane. The presenter stresses that Jamaica is currently under a hurricane watch, with impacts, including heavy rain and strong winds, expected to begin by Saturday and potentially lasting through the following Wednesday. The storm is predicted to undergo a period of rapid intensification due to warm Caribbean waters and reduced wind shear, with models suggesting it could become a Category 4 or 5

We're honored to be joined by Adam Stone, founder of the Chattanooga Jazz Fest, who invites us to a celebration of the Jazz arts Sunday, October 26, 2025, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., at the Chattanooga Choo Choo. Adam talks about the past, present and future of the Chattanooga music scene in this episode of the GCMG Podcast. Show Notes: https://chattgigs.com/2025/10/22/adam-stone/ Song Credit: City Cat by Adam Stone

”"Is Meg White actually going to show up—or will someone else be the White Stripes?" That burning question sets the tone for a wildly entertaining edition of Krystina’s Cookie Jar on The Ben and Skin Show, featuring Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray. With the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony just weeks away, the gang dives into the newly released list of presenters and performers—and things get speculative, hilarious, and downright chaotic. From Doja Cat possibly

"Can Saturday Night Live survive without a breakout star… or is it just a sketch comedy graveyard now?"In this brutally honest and laugh-out-loud episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive into the chaotic state of SNL’s new season, dissecting its lackluster premiere featuring Bad Bunny and Doja Cat, and questioning whether the iconic show has lost its comedic soul.With Ben Rogers still out sick, the crew doesn’t hold back—especially when it

In this episode, I’m sharing the behind-the-scenes of my biggest business growth yet and the surprising shift that made it possible.After months of social media burnout and endless emails, I decided to stop forcing daily posts and start showing up where I naturally thrive… in person. From coffee chats to local entrepreneur events, I discovered that word-of-mouth marketing isn’t just old-school, it’s incredibly effective. I’ll walk you through: How turning away from constant online posting brought

🚨 Did you know there’s NO national blood bank for pets? When a dog or cat needs a life-saving transfusion, it’s down to local donor animals—often the pets of clinic staff or friends—to save the day!1️⃣ The most common reason pets need transfusions is rat bait poisoning, stopping blood from clotting and causing deadly internal bleeding.2️⃣ Severe anemia from immune disease or parasites is another top cause requiring urgent intervention.3️⃣ Trauma from accidents or fights can lead to catastrophic

With the Dreamforce conference set to return to San Francisco this week, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says the city could benefit from the addition of a deployment by the National Guard. Highway 101 through San Francisco is due for some long-awaited upgrades. A beautiful and mysterious big cat could be facing extinction. All this and more, on this edition of Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Steve Scott.

It’s time for Evenfall Hollow’s annual meet on main community swap-meet. We check out the deals, get the low down on the No-Digeri, and if there is time, we might even go to the Arby’s.Local Sponsor Support Provided by: Gunpowder and Bats?

Comedy podcast. Life with Bucky. This week: World-renown Barbie and Ken experts, Barbee and her Kitty Kenn.Listener Paul Carvel of Offenbach, New York, tells Bucky his enterprising cat O’Brien opened a soft ice cream stand to help neighborhood children cool off. But local police took. The Buckettes and The Buckaroos Orchestra featuring Lowanna Junction on vocals and the hit Barbee song, “I’ve got Loose Change on the Mantle for You.” Robert Oppenheimer makes a special appearance.

If you don’t change it… are you choosing it? That provocative question kicks off a deeply entertaining and surprisingly reflective episode of The Bama Brown Experience, where Bama and Big Cat (aka Sam from The Sports Cave) blend outrageous headlines with genuine wisdom. From a school administrator turned lawnmower hustler in Akron to a woman forging Lisa Marie Presley’s signature to sell Graceland, the bonehead stories are wild—but the real gems come from the heart.This episode dives into 10

A gender-confused male uses the women’s restroom and wears “cat ears,” a choker collar, and “baby doll” dresses. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver highlights in 60 seconds the important topics of the day that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Early voting is underway in Durham. Voters will cast their ballots over the next 16 days. There are city council seats up for grabs and there's also the mayoral race. Current mayor Leonardo Williams is facing four opponents in his re-election bid. His challengers include Anajnee Bell, the daughter of longtime Durham mayor Bill Bell. Other challengers include Rafiq Zaidi, Lloyd Phillips and Pablo Friedmann. Cat Lawson, Voter Protection Lawyer for the N.C. Democratic Party, joined Jeff Hamlin to