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A 26-year-old Thurston County Jail inmate is facing new charges after he allegedly injured corrections deputies in an overnight fight, Sheriff Derek Sanders said in a social media post.
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/13/25
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Thurston County has narrowed its estimated budget deficit but many offices and departments are still facing deep cuts.
The Board of County Commissioners approved new general fund budget …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/13/25
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More than a thousand cyclists in various states of undress braved the rainy streets of Portland on Sunday afternoon to protest President Donald Trump’s attempts to send National Guard troops to …
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Abigail Landwehr, Austin De Dios / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/13/25
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The National Weather Service in Portland said Sunday that a possible tornado caused “significant” damage in Longview on Sunday afternoon.
According to Tyler Kranz, a meteorologist …
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Lizzy Acker / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/13/25
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A party atmosphere returned to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building Sunday as the “emergency” World Naked Bike Ride brought more than 1,000 peaceful protesters to the …
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Austin De Dios, Lizzy Acker / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/13/25
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Over the past several months, the Grays Harbor County Board of Commissioners (BOCC), consisting of Georgia Miller, Rick Hole and Vickie Raines, has been extremely purposeful and calculated for …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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10/13/25
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Oregon Health Authority this week notified state prisons and other officials that it no longer intends to implement a novel Medicaid initiative that would have provided targeted health services to …
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By Danielle Dawson, InvestigateWest
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10/13/25
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Washington Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove defended his decision to pause some timber sales and said he will seek 2026 legislation to diversify revenue from state trust lands, arguing the …
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By Paul W. Taylor / TVW
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10/13/25
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Washington’s innovative paid family and medical leave program could be hundreds of millions of dollars in the red within a few years, unless the Legislature acts.
This could mean reduced …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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10/13/25
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Portland police found a woman dead Saturday in a parked car in Northwest Portland and said she appeared to have been shot.
Homicide detectives responded to the scene, police said.
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/12/25
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Oregon’s jobless rate has been climbing steadily for more than two years, inching up to 5.0% amid a historic wave of layoffs among big employers and a general cooling off in the state’s …
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Mike Rogoway / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/12/25
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A 41-year-old man killed his father in Parkland on Friday night, according to the Pierce County sheriff's office.
Deputies found a 63-year-old man with gunshot wounds around 8 p.m. in a home …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/12/25
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A Richland man admitted this week to exposing himself to elementary students near schools because relationships with women were “not exciting anymore.”
Scott L. Phelps, 36, pleaded …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/12/25
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Despite cooling temperatures, toxic algae continues to be found in the Columbia River in the Tri-Cities and nearby in the Snake River.
The most recent water samples collected by the Benton …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/12/25
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A warm glow of distant flames pulsed in the mid-September night above the western shores of Ross Lake. You almost have to squint to see it.
Jim Henterly raised his black binoculars. Their lenses …
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Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/12/25
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Did you feel that rumble Friday night when Jorge Polanco hit the game-winning single in the 15th inning to advance the Seattle Mariners to the American League Championship Series?
Probably not, …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/12/25
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Nurses, firefighters and home care aides rallied Thursday in Seattle to urge voters to approve Amendment 8201 this November — the only statewide measure on the upcoming ballot.
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/12/25
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Daytime lane closures could cause delays for travelers on Interstate 5 in the Olympia area starting Monday morning.
Travelers can expect to see a single lane closure on southbound I-5 as they …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/12/25
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Floyd Sawyer surveyed the block near the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland and seemed satisfied that he’d seen enough to come to his own conclusions about the …
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Fedor Zarkhin / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/11/25
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Costumed brigades of protesters were out in force again Friday night at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in South Portland, and at about 7 p.m., they rolled out a red carpet for …
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Aimee Green / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/11/25
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