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Portland added residents for the first time since 2020, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau, welcoming a little more than 1,400 newcomers.
The city grew by 0.2% to a population of …
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Jonathan Bach / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/15/25
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The PacWest skyscraper in downtown Portland has hit the market for the first time in nearly a decade.
PacWest, one of Portland’s largest office buildings, joins a march of high-profile …
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Jonathan Bach / oregonlive.com(TNS)
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5/15/25
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A woman operating an unlicensed day care is heading to prison following the death of an 11-month-old, officials in Oregon said.
Teresa Louise Biswanath, 46, was sentenced to two years behind …
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Sara Schilling / The News Tribune (TNS)
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5/15/25
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In a step toward enhancing animal welfare, the Washington State Legislature has passed House Bill 1149, an act aimed at the prevention of cruelty to animals. The bill received overwhelming support, …
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Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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5/15/25
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A kayaker called 911 to report himself drowning before vanishing at sea, Washington deputies said.
Ty Coone called authorities at about 3 p.m. May 13, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office …
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Helena Wegner / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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5/15/25
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A 58-year-old man who suffered a medical emergency and died after an apparent road-rage incident on Saturday has been identified, according to the Thurston County Coroner.
Although David Hirz of …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/15/25
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Earlier this week a few dozen South Africans seeking asylum arrived in the U.S., and some are settling in the Pacific Northwest. Nine of the immigrants, who claim they are seeking refuge from …
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Genevieve Belmaker / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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5/15/25
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Federal research on mine safety will continue despite job cuts, including at a facility in Spokane, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said at a Senate hearing Wednesday.
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James Hanlon / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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5/15/25
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If you’ve taken a walk through downtown Olympia or the Capitol Campus lately, you might’ve noticed a barge on Capitol Lake.
Seeing people on the water is a rare sight these days, but …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/15/25
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When Joni Guerrero was preparing for the seeding meeting prior to the Class 1A 1/4 District tournament, she was fairly confident her experienced bunch would be a top-three seed.
Yet to see the …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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5/15/25
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The long-standing history of the Class 2B District 4 tournament has been one-sided.
Even though the P2BL – primarily the Pe Ell/Willapa Valley softball team – is represented in …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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5/15/25
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Black Hills’ Ellie Johnson won the 2A District 4 Championship on Wednesday in Tumwater, shooting a 4-over 76 on Day 2 to finish the tournament with a 153.
That was nine strokes better than …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/25
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The Toledo Riverhawks and Rainier Mountaineers are both one win away from returning to Yakima after losing in the 2B District 4 quarterfinals Wednesday at Fort Borst Park and bouncing back to win in …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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5/15/25
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RIDGEFIELD — Nearly 24 hours had passed since Tumwater’s eight-run sixth inning in its district quarterfinal win, but the T-Birds were still able to carry that momentum into Wednesday, …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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5/15/25
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The Oakville baseball team fell one game shy of the state tournament, as the Acorns lost 9-0 to Naselle in a district semifinal on Wednesday.
A win would have put them through to the state …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/14/25
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RIDGEFIELD — Earlier this season, Grady Westlund picked up a box he found near the road. Inside, he found several bottles of sauce.
Instead of throwing them out, he started messing with …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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5/14/25
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The last time the Adna Pirates were shut out in the postseason, they fell short 11-0 in the 2B state championship game to Pe Ell-Willapa Valley in 2022. Bruce Pocklington’s squad, which …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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5/14/25
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The Trump administration has rescinded a $16 million grant to create a new cybersecurity literacy program in Washington.
The state Department of Commerce received word of the canceled …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/14/25
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Will Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson sign or veto a pile of tax bills and a state budget dependent on them? It’s anyone’s guess.
Lawmakers, lobbyists and business leaders are all …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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5/14/25
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