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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department was hit with hundreds of millions of dollars in cuts after the Department of Government Efficiency announced its latest terminations of contracts …
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By Shauneen Miranda / States Newsroom
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2/11/25
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Washington has regained access to more than $150 million in previously frozen federal funds for solar energy projects, state officials said.
For at least a week, the state Department of Commerce …
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By: Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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2/11/25
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Julia Gaul, an Edward Jones financial adviser in Centralia, is sponsoring a “Galentine’s” seminar on Thursday, Feb. 13.
The event will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Luxe …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/11/25
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Thurston County landed a cost-effective deal when purchasing the new facility for the sheriff’s office this month, as detailed by the county’s central services department.
Rick …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/11/25
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Brett Jackson, a former Southeast Thurston Fire Authority paramedic in Yelm who recently retired as a Lacey Fire District 3 firefighter paramedic, died Thursday, Feb. 6 after a fall at his home.
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/11/25
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Property tax notices for 2025 went out in the mail to Thurston County taxpayers Monday, Feb. 10. Property tax amounts can now be viewed and paid through the Thurston County treasurer’s website …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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2/11/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners has appointed Line Roy to the county’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC).
Roy currently serves as the City of Yelm’s communications and …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/11/25
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The Thurston County Fair introduced its 2025 mascot, Disco Dave the Peacock, and announced Monday, Feb. 10, it is changing to a four-day event for 2025.
With his groovy style and vibrant …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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2/11/25
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Five Rainier High School girls basketball players were named to the All-Central 2B League team Monday, Feb. 10. Head coach Brandon Eygabroad was also named co-coach of the year along with …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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2/11/25
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A federal judge has blocked a plan to slash reimbursement funds the National Institutes of Health provides to public universities and research centers throughout the country, a plan both the …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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2/11/25
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A Tacoma-based nonprofit that provides resettlement services to refugees in the region sued the Trump administration Monday over the suspension of the U.S. refugee-resettlement program, court records …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/11/25
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SEATTLE — When Washingtonians addicted to drugs seek long-term care, they arrive at treatment facilities knowing that, on top of therapy and medication, they'll also get food, a bed to sleep in …
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Hannah Furfaro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/11/25
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Four people died Sunday when a car slammed head-on into an oncoming, full-size bus in Central Washington about 1:30 p.m., according to the Washington State Patrol.
The teen driver and her …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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2/11/25
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Drivers who blast through a construction zone at freeway speeds in Washington could see a $248 ticket arrive in the mail a few days later, under a state program that takes effect this year.
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Robert Mittendorf / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/11/25
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A 41-year-old man pleaded not guilty Feb. 4 to murdering another man whose body was found inside a south Thurston County home they shared.
Sheriff's deputies arrested David Raymond Davidson on …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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2/11/25
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The Tumwater Timberland Library will move its services to the Timberland Regional Library Headquarters building due to unforeseen challenges in the remodeling project.
The last day of service at …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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2/11/25
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A man who was getting baked while bare of any clothes was seriously injured when his weed pen exploded, a lawsuit filed Friday claims.
Gustavo Mendes now seeks $230,000 from the manufacturer of …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/11/25
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Trader Joe’s is limiting egg purchases to a dozen per customer as the national egg shortage continues with no sign of abating.
The California-based grocery chain set the cap last week, as …
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Carlos Fuentes / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/11/25
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The widow of a Vancouver police officer who was shot and killed while off-duty by a Clark County sheriff’s deputy filed a lawsuit in federal court last month against the county and the deputy, …
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Zaeem Shaikh / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/11/25
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Three wood blocks bearing swastikas and with long nails pounded through them, apparently meant to puncture car tires, were found on roads around Yacolt last week, town officials said in a statement.
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/11/25
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