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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) generated more than $10.7 million in revenue from timber sales during the second quarter of 2026.
The BLM said the sale supports American jobs and increasing …
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The World, Coos Bay (TNS)
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7/26/26
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Portland’s World Naked Bike Ride is billed by organizers as part protest (oil dependence, no), part celebration (clothing optional, yes). Combined, the event amounts to a swarming, rousing …
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Beth Nakamura / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/26/26
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Oregonians do every kind of job for every type of business, from making craft beer at the smallest microbreweries to manufacturing semiconductors for multinational corporations.
It turns out …
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Mike Rogoway / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/26/26
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Fire broke out at the Tyumen oil refinery in Russia’s Ural region after a drone attack as Ukraine and Russia press intensifying strikes on each other’s critical infrastructure.
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Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/26/26
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Skirmishes between Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia intensified as a pause in the nearly two-week run of nightly U.S. strikes on Iran raised fresh questions about President Donald Trump’s strategy in …
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Sara Gharaibeh and Arsalan Shahla / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/26/26
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Athletes from around Thurston County and Lewis County, both past and present, laced up their sneakers for the annual Capital City 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament in Tenino on Saturday, July 25.
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Photos by Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/25/26
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Yelm High School graduate Trevontay Smith, currently a jumper for the University of Washington track and field team, showed off his hops as he won the 2026 Capital City 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament …
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Photos by Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/25/26
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More than a month after a Seattle Public Schools investigation determined that a special-education teacher — and recently elected president of the local teachers union — “more likely than …
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Claire Bryan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/25/26
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A pyrocumulus cloud from the Little Giant fire was visible from Seattle on Friday, as the wildfire saw dramatic growth north of Lake Wenatchee. A pyrocumulus cloud is formed by intense heat, usually …
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Savannah Butcher / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/25/26
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A lawsuit filed Thursday challenges the constitutionality of the public investment impact statement that will appear on the November ballot alongside an initiative to repeal the state’s …
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Shauna Sowers / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/25/26
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A search for two missing hikers was officially called off Friday night at Cape Flattery, as search and rescue efforts could not locate them, according to authorities.
The two hikers, Jeffery …
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Savannah Butcher / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/25/26
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For residents and travelers in the San Juan Islands, the shock over Thursday's crash of a Kenmore Air floatplane has given way to relief that no one died and hope for a quick restart to the flights …
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Alexis Weisend and Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/25/26
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President Donald Trump said Friday the United States was “locked and loaded” for major new strikes on Iran, but added he had not yet made a decision on whether to go ahead with them while the two …
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Jeff Mason, Courtney Subramanian and Eltaf Najafizada / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/25/26
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As triple-digit temperatures and heat advisories continue to appear across Oregon, some state prisons and the incarcerated Oregonians they house are going without a key tool to beat the heat: central …
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Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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7/25/26
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Oregonians won’t vote in November on whether to ban hunting, fishing, livestock farming and animal research after backers of a widely criticized initiative failed to gather enough valid signatures …
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Julia Shumway / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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7/25/26
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A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general has joined a lawsuit seeking to end the Trump administration’s halt of onshore wind projects in the United States.
Last week, 18 states and …
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Alex Brown / Stateline
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7/25/26
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A record number of Washington high school students applied for college financial aid this past school year, state officials announced Thursday.
As of this week, 46,168 seniors in the Class of …
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Aspen Ford / Washington State Standard
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7/25/26
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After school cellphone bans passed many statehouses with bipartisan support in recent legislative sessions, state lawmakers are turning to legislation governing how long students should spend looking …
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Robbie Sequeira / Stateline
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7/25/26
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7/25/26
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After almost three years as a photographer with The Chronicle, I’ve had the privilege of documenting so many moments. Photography as a whole has taught me so much, but my time in Lewis County has …
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Commentary by Ridley Hudson
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7/24/26
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