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Washington state Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, is encouraging students in the 20th Legislative District to apply for the Washington State House of Representatives Page Program. Applications … more
Washington Lands Commissioner-elect Dave Upthegrove is laying out his vision for the office, which will balance forest management with an environmental agenda. “The point in the process … more
The outcomes of seven ballot measures in Arizona, California and Colorado reflect the stricter approach to crime that’s been seen across much of the country recently, with voters and … more
Washington Secretary of Health Umair Shah said Tuesday he will step down next month, joining other state agency leaders planning to exit before Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson takes office. “As … more
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith, a Washington Democrat, said Tuesday that his party’s brand is “broken” and that criticizing President-elect Donald Trump would not be enough to get it onto a … more
On a recent Monday morning, workers began their week on a large poultry farm in Franklin County, Washington, home to over 800,000 chickens. By the end of the day, avian flu had been discovered … more
The process to improve five Yelm bridges owned by the City of Centralia across the Centralia Canal is moving forward and backward at the same time. After the Centralia City Council approved … more
SEATTLE — The Mariners will add another player to the Baseball Hall of Fame this summer. Could there be more in the future? On Monday morning, the Baseball Hall of Fame along with … more
Boeing has laid off 2,199 workers in Washington, according to a notice filed Monday with the state’s Employment Security Department. The cuts are part of a companywide effort to reduce … more
Washington State Secretary of Health Dr. Umair Shah said his agency would continue promoting vaccinations as the best defense against the spread of infectious disease as medical and public health … more
The trial for Brandon O'Neel, the man accused of shooting a Washington State Patrol trooper several times in September 2022, is scheduled to begin in January. O'Neel, who has been jailed since … more
The southern resident orcas have been spy-hopping, breaching, slapping their tails, chasing down chum salmon and dazzling onlookers from the shores of the Salish Sea. For nearly a month, they … more
Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders went to Facebook Saturday to respond to the fatal collision that happened Nov. 14 in Tumwater after a deputy initiated a traffic stop for a reckless driver. … more
A storm that will bring strong winds to Washington state has been intensifying quickly off the Pacific coast. According to Maddie Kristell, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in … more
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of seven criminal offenses in connection with a kidnapping and burglary that took place at a Tumwater marijuana business in April, The Olympian … more
A 13-year-old from Pullman died in a crash involving five vehicles, including two semitrucks, Saturday on U.S. Highway 195, 3 miles north of Rosalia in Whitman County, according to the Washington … more
A Davenport, Washington, woman is accused of embezzling from the Spokane Tribe of Indians over $100,000 in funds used to support children in foster care, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office … more
Rocket the therapy dog first pawed into his sheriff's job in 2023, mainly to comfort first responders and residents affected by violent or tragic incidents. Part of the Kootenai County Sheriff's … more
Interstate 5 is getting a full-body scan Thursday, and it's going to require the overnight closure of northbound lanes through Tacoma. Crews from the state Department of Transportation are … more
One person has died and 38 others were infected in an outbreak of E.Coli linked to organic carrots in 18 states, including Oregon. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted a food … more
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