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The Office of Chehalis Basin (OCB) held the last of its major public tabling events at the Southwest Washington Fair last week during the six-day event.
The office teamed up with the Chehalis …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/18/25
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Update: On Aug. 18, shortly after this article published, Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed his 37th lawsuit against the Trump administration.
As of Aug. 15 — less than eight months into …
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By Mia Maldonado / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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8/18/25
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Seattle and Washington state have not indicated any intention of revising their immigration policies despite the Trump administration’s letters demanding they do so by Tuesday.
On Aug. 13, …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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8/18/25
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Violent crime victims and their families across the country stand to lose more than $1 billion in direct compensation and support services under federal directives that illegally condition state …
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By Nancy Lavin / States Newsroom
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8/18/25
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In a Saturday post on X, Gov. Bob Ferguson defended Washington state’s immigration policy amid threats of federal crackdowns on so-called sanctuary jurisdictions.
U.S. Attorney …
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By Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/18/25
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The term impeccable timing might be a bit on the nose, but in light of the recent closure of the Shilo Inns Ocean Shores due to multiple health code violations, the passing of the new lodging …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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8/18/25
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Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown was threatened with an interim suspension of his license to practice law for failing to respond to allegations made in response to an exclusive story by …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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8/18/25
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As Washington lawmakers ease barriers to build more housing across the state, fire officials warn of an “unintended circumstance” making their jobs more difficult in some communities.
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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8/18/25
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Nearly a decade after Robert “LaVoy” Finicum was shot and killed as state and federal police moved to arrest occupiers of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, the FBI’s new …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/17/25
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A hedge between two homes in Vancouver caught fire Friday, and the fire spread to a vehicle and one of the houses before the Vancouver Fire Department put it out, according to a news release from the …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/17/25
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The U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Washington State Park employees pulled off a maritime rescue on Thursday after 12 kayakers found themselves in treacherous waters in the San …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/17/25
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T-Mobile will lay off 121 employees in Bellevue, Bothell and Snoqualmie, according to a state filing Friday.
These details of layoffs in Washington, starting in October, come days after the …
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Claire Bernard / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/17/25
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A day after a new privacy fence was put up at Seattle's Denny Blaine Park, much of it was gone.
The city installed the fence Wednesday in response to the ongoing controversy over how to preserve …
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Mara Mellits and Sujena Soumyanath / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/17/25
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Texas Republicans, at the request of President Donald Trump, are in the process of redrawing voting district lines to make it easier to elect more Republicans to Congress.
Democrats in …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/17/25
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The road to the Hoh Rain Forest in the Olympic National Park reopened on Saturday after flooding.
The Upper Hoh Road near milepost 1.24 closed on Friday after a weather system brought 3 inches …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/17/25
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Two years ago, the Storm retired Sue Bird’s No. 10 jersey, which hangs in the Climate Pledge Arena rafters, and last year Seattle city officials renamed a Lower Queen Anne street in her honor.
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Percy Allen / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/17/25
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A Washington state employee and her young son were released Friday after three weeks in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, according to her lawyer, Minda Thorward.
New Zealander Sarah …
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Sujena Soumyanath / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/17/25
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For Hawaii resident Maryn Stevens, Washington state looked like a land of opportunity. When she discovered she could earn more in Washington than Hawaii as an early career mental health counselor, …
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Hannah Furfaro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/17/25
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Old wooden nameplates of retired ferries adorn the walls of the Washington State Ferries' carpentry shop on Bainbridge Island, where James Eldringhoff was hard at work on a recent morning.
Hyak. …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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8/17/25
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The 39-year-old leader of a drug-trafficking ring that has been tied to Aryan prison gangs was sentenced to 14 years in prison in U.S. District Court in Tacoma on Friday.
Yehoshua Kilp was …
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Puneet Bsanti / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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8/16/25
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