MORTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
Morton Incidents
• An officer was dispatched to the area of Adams Avenue and Seventh Street just before 1:45 a.m. on June 6 regarding a suspicious person. The …
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6/15/22
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The Rochester High School class of 2022 held its graduation ceremony on Sunday, June 12, at the Marcus Pavilion at Saint Martin’s University in Lacey.
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Rochester School District / Courtesy Photos
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6/15/22
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Lesser-known Democrat Davy Ray of Stevenson listened to his heart — not his colleagues — when he filed to represent Southwest Washington in the U.S. Congress.
Ray, who ran for the same …
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By Lauren Ellenbecker / The Columbian
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6/15/22
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State Rep. Jim Walsh was one of 10 politicians singled out in a recent report on how state legislators amplify the arguments of far-right groups, as measured in part by their Facebook activity.
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By Brennen Kauffman / The Daily News
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6/15/22
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The annual “Barn Bash” dance will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 17, under the grandstands at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds.
The Southwest Washington Fair Association is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/15/22
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The Chehalis City Council voted unanimously to move to a final vote on a cryptocurrency mining moratorium during its regular meeting Monday.
The moratorium would prohibit the establishment of new …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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6/15/22
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Toledo is a community of neighbors who are willing to share what they have — be that an hour of free time or 15 heads of fresh lettuce — with their fellow neighbors. But without a hub to …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/15/22
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Yellowstone National Park has been devastated by a historic flood.
Buildings have been destroyed, roads are in pieces and entire nearby towns have been isolated as roaring water rushed through …
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Maddie Capron / The Charlotte Observer
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6/15/22
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Local law enforcement have arrested two people and seized 8 pounds of suspected methamphetamine and 10,000 pills suspected to contain fentanyl following a traffic stop on northbound Interstate 5 near …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/15/22
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The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 75 basis points — the biggest increase since 1994 — and Chair Jerome Powell said officials could move by that much again next month or make a …
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Craig Torres / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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6/15/22
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WASHINGTON — Ahead of a historic Supreme Court decision on the fate of Roe v. Wade, the nation recorded its first significant increase in the abortion rate in more than three decades, according …
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Jennifer Haberkorn / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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6/15/22
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WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and vowed to provide an additional $1 billion in security assistance for the country as it seeks to stave …
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Tony Capaccio and Jennifer Jacobs / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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6/15/22
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WASHINGTON — Bruna Sollod first applied for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program weeks after it began in 2012. After she was accepted, the Brazilian-born college student was able …
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Caroline Simon / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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6/15/22
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will travel to Saudi Arabia in July, where he is expected to break with his campaign-trail rhetoric by holding a face-to-face meeting with the kingdom’s …
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Rachel Oswald / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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6/15/22
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration needs to investigate whether national retail chains and online sellers have raised specialized infant formula prices during the current shortage, says Sen. Patty …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald
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6/15/22
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A man wanted for a string of car thefts was caught after he was beaten up for taking a car from a family member.
Kennewick police were looking for Jose Luis "Big Bird" Torres, 26, in connection …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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6/15/22
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There are 156 players in the U.S. Open, but some of the best storylines come from the 65 who made it through local and/or final qualifying out of roughly 9,000 hopefuls.
Brady Calkins is one of …
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Jim Meehan / The Spokesman-Review
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6/15/22
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Court documents allege white nationalist group Patriot Front had strategic plans to disrupt Coeur d'Alene's Pride in the Park event, force a confrontation, then regroup and leave.
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review
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6/15/22
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The cooling housing market is catching up with Seattle's real-estate tech companies.
With fewer people buying homes, the listing site and brokerage Redfin said Tuesday it would lay off nearly 500 …
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Heidi Groover / The Seattle Times
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6/15/22
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King County prosecutors Tuesday charged an 18-year-old Kirkland student with two counts of felony harassment for allegedly threatening to kill two classmates.
Prosecutors say the student, a …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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6/15/22
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