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Five things we’ll be watching when Sounders visit Timbers Share this story Max Aquino / Sounder at Heart As strong of a start as the Seattle Sounders are off to, this is no time to lighten up. The Sounders face their fiercest rivals this weekend in the Portland Timbers, at the start of a three-game week. Here are the five things we’d like to see this weekend. Take advantage of short rest The Timbers are coming off a tough run in the Concacaf Champions League after getting ousted by Club America. Last weekend the Timbers rotated heavily in their league matchup to rest their starters for W...

Sounders season preview: Defense faces some big questions Share this story Max Aquino / Sounder at Heart The 2021 Seattle Sounders season is mere days away. With the limitations imposed by the ongoing pandemic, and the decision not to stream the few preseason games the team played, we have a lot of questions about what to expect from the Sounders this year. We know that the team will be without some of the stalwarts of recent history, as Gustav Svensson, Kelvin Leerdam, Joevin Jones, and Roman Torres are all gone (for the second time, in the cases of Jones and Torres). Brian Schmetzer’s sid...

Live election coverage: What voters are saying about Springfield City Council, school board Jackie Rehwald and Sara Karnes, Springfield News-Leader Update 2:30 p.m. Doris Ewing had decided not to vote when she was on her way to return a library book. As she passed her polling place, she changed her mind. “I said to myself, ‘Why not?’” Ewing said. Ewing said she was unimpressed with the coverage prior to the election and didn’t discover what platforms each candidate represented. “I left several blank because I think it’s wrong to vote if you don’t know anything ...