Every Monday on Soundside we catch you up on the top stories that are fascinating right now – and what they say about the Pacific Northwest.

It’s our chance to talk about the latest news with a rotation of plugged-in journalists and guests, taking a look at the headlines from the weekend and the stories that we'll be following as the week moves forward.

GUEST: KUOW Politics Editor Cat Smith

TODAY'S TOPICS:

• Flooding
  • Live updates: Western Washington braces for more rain and flooding this week - KUOW
• Canlis
  • A market of extremes: How 2026 will impact restaurant winners and losers - Restaurant Dive
• Grandpa Rivers & the Indianapolis Colts
  • Philip Rivers hadn't played an NFL game in 5 years. The grandfather nearly upset a Super Bowl contender. - NBC

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