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On Friday, the Grays Harbor Drug Task Force, with the assistance of Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Office deputies, served a search and arrest warrant in the 100 block of Dekay Road in Hoquiam in …
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By The Daily World
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9/16/25
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A Skagit County restaurant owner recently pleaded guilty to illegally buying black bear parts from an undercover Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officer during an investigation in late …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard
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9/16/25
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Washington’s top K-12 official is asking lawmakers to bankroll a statewide push in 2026 to bring artificial intelligence tools and training into classrooms.
Superintendent of Public …
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By Paul W. Taylor / TVW
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9/16/25
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A twice-convicted killer is heading to prison for the rest of his life for shooting man in Richland two years ago.
Antoine R. “Peanut” Surge, 45, was sentenced Monday morning for …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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9/16/25
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Washington voters bucked an attempt last year to let folks opt out of the state's new program providing long-term care benefits to residents.
This year, they'll weigh in again on the WA Cares …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/16/25
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New measles cases in Spokane related to last month's exposures are unlikely, according to local health officials.
The tentative all-clear comes after two children in North Idaho and a Spokane …
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Amanda Sullender / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/16/25
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A 37-year-old hiker fell to his death while hiking in the Enchantments near Dragontail Peak this month, the Chelan County Sheriff's office announced Monday.
Andrew Wong, of Long Island, N.Y., …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/16/25
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Each year, Washington sends thousands of residents to forced treatment at psychiatric facilities.
They’re taken from their homes and locked in sterile, sparsely furnished rooms. …
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Jayati Ramakrishnan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/16/25
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The number of people who are sleeping outside or in emergency shelters in Washington increased about 2.2% from January 2024 to January 2025, according to the state.
The Department of Commerce's …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/16/25
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Comcast is suing to block a new Washington law imposing sales tax on advertising services, imperiling a financial linchpin lawmakers relied on to balance the state’s budget.
The cable …
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Jerry Cornfield / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/16/25
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Washington is the third-best state for teachers in 2025, according to a new ranking by personal finance company WalletHub.
Of jobs requiring a bachelor’s degree, occupations in education …
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/16/25
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Drivers planning to take southbound Interstate 5 though Lacey on Saturday should prepare themselves for daytime lane closures, the state Department of Transportation announced.
From 11 a.m. to 9 …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/16/25
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Washington on Monday counted the highest average gas price in the country at $4.658 per gallon, according to AAA.
That’s $1.481 more than the U.S. average of $3.177 per gallon.
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/16/25
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Tarryn Bresolin, 50, and Heather A. Temaj, 42, both of Hoquiam, were charged in Lewis County Superior Court Monday with one count of second-degree organized retail theft, a class C felony punishable …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/25
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Roughly 60 people gathered in the evening hours of Friday, Sept. 12, at Holiday Park in Rainier to honor the life of Charlie Kirk with a candlelight vigil — just two days after he was …
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Jacob Dimond / For The Chronicle
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9/15/25
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Michael Leon Palmer who was convicted of four counts of child molestation in the first degree, one count of assault of a child in the second degree and one count of assault in the fourth degree by a …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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9/15/25
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State Democrat officials continue to push a narrative that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will harm the state’s health care system, while Republicans argue it’s a scaremongering effort to …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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9/15/25
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When G. Helen Whitener arrived in this country at age 16 from Trinidad and Tobago, she did so in a wheelchair.
The right side of Whitener’s body had become paralyzed. She learned it …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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9/15/25
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Thousands of state government and community college employees in Washington have overwhelmingly ratified a new one-year contract that would secure raises they lost out on in July.
Nearly 5,300 …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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9/15/25
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The federal permit that allows Northwest states and some Native nations to trap and kill salmon-eating sea lions in the Columbia River was reapproved late last week.
The National Oceanic and …
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By Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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9/15/25
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