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Wildfire season is months away in Washington state, but planning efforts have already begun.
It is not going smoothly.
Local and state agencies told The News Tribune that federal funding …
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Becca Most / The News Tribune (TNS)
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3/7/25
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, a Democrat from Southwest Washington who has established a reputation for breaking with her party on certain partisan votes, has done so once again.
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Carlos Fuentes / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/7/25
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Three U.S. Army soldiers are accused of sharing top secret national defense material and other sensitive military information with a Chinese national and other unidentified buyers in China, according …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/7/25
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The salvage crew hoping to recover the cream-colored Ford station wagon carrying an Oregon family who disappeared in 1958 postponed their operation Thursday.
The Hood River County …
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Beth Slovic / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/7/25
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The Bonneville Power Administration, the region’s largest transmission grid operator, will be able to rehire some workers originally fired under President Donald Trump’s federal cutbacks.
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Gosia Wozniacka / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/7/25
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A man died in a house fire in Kelso on Thursday, Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue reported.
Firefighters arrived in the 1000 block of S 6th Avenue in the small Washington town 48 miles from Portland …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/7/25
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Washington state troopers stopped a speeding car in Clark County last month – and ended up making arrests and a large drug seizure.
On February 27, troopers spotted a Dodge Hornet …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/7/25
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Cowlitz County residents are aiding the search for a missing toddler, roughly three hours south in Siletz, Oregon.
Officials say Dane Paulsen, 2, was last seen Saturday playing in the front yard …
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Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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3/7/25
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While they agreed to drop the title, House Democrats passed a bill Wednesday that would make work programs almost entirely optional for incarcerated people in Washington state.
Previously …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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3/7/25
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Washington’s attorney general asked a federal judge Thursday to hold the Trump administration in contempt for allegedly canceling a grant to Seattle Children’s Hospital to research …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/7/25
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The leader of the Washington state House of Representatives said the quiet part out loud this week: lawmakers should brace for a special session if Congress slashes funding for Medicaid, the health …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/7/25
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A bill in the Washington Legislature that would have limited the circumstances under which law enforcement officers can conduct traffic stops has failed to advance from the House Community Safety …
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By Melanie Henshaw / InvestigateWest
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3/7/25
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SPOKANE — It was a simultaneous action.
Minutes after pouring in a combined 56 points in the Class 2B state tournament quarterfinals, Adna High School girls basketball players Karsyn …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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3/7/25
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SPOKANE — When Taylen Evander and Nicholle Valentine were told how many field goals they allowed on Thursday night, there was a noticeable shock.
Since the number given up by the Napavine …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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3/6/25
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YAKIMA — Moments after the final buzzer sounded in the Yakima SunDome on Thursday, W.F. West coach Kyle Karnofski had his team huddle by the bench before leaving the court.
He spent about …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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3/6/25
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Washington state is seeing a sharp increase in unemployment claims by federal workers as the Trump administration moves to slash the government workforce.
Claims from federal employees in …
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington State Standard
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3/6/25
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A Glenoma man is facing a felony malicious mischief charge in Lewis County Superior Court for allegedly tipping over a portable toilet owned by the Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/6/25
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A “mid- to low-level drug dealer” and low-level sex offender arrested in Centralia last week and charged for alleged failure to register as a sex offender is now facing drug …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/6/25
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Lacey police arrested a 25-year-old man Monday on suspicion of assaulting a fast-food worker in a women's restroom.
The alleged assault occurred at the Carl's Jr. in the 3800 block of Pacific …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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3/6/25
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The Thurston County Sheriff's Office suspended a corrections deputy without pay for collecting 27 hours of pay for time they did not work last year.
An internal investigation found the deputy …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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3/6/25
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