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

Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go to kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes

Soundside is a production of KUOW in Seattle, a proud member of the NPR Network.

Every Monday on Soundside we catch you up on the top stories that are fascinating right now &ndash; and what they say about the Pacific Northwest. It&rsquo;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:
<ul>
<li>Flooding
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/rivers-have-crested-but-western-washington-flood-threat-continues-to-loom">Live updates: Western Washington braces for more rain and flooding this week - KUOW</a><a href="https://www.kuow.org/authors/kuow-staff"></a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Canlis
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/restaurant-finance-development-conference-rfdc-bifurcated-performance-consumers/806988/">A market of extremes: How 2026 will impact restaurant winners and losers - Restaurant Dive</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Grandpa Rivers &amp; the Indianapolis Colts
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/nfl/philip-rivers-colts-nfl-seahawks-rcna249182">Philip Rivers hadn't played an NFL game in 5 years. The grandfather nearly upset a Super Bowl contender. - NBC</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go to&nbsp;<a href="http://kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes">kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes</a>
Soundside&nbsp;is a production of KUOW in Seattle, a proud member of the NPR Network.

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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.

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