Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division has announced in a news release that it is offering observer training for the ...

Two teenage boys in Florida are being called heroes for their response to a five-second TikTok video last month that may well have averted disaster all the way across the country. The video, … ...

Work to close educational achievement gaps for several minority groups in Washington state is being hindered by a lack of data, according to people involved in the yearslong effort. A new series ...

The Tenino High School band led the Boo-Coda Spook-Tacular Hearse Procession in Bucoda on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The town of ...

The founder of the political action committee behind two statewide initiatives concerning parental rights and the protection of girls in sports says he suspects organized groups are behind dozens of ...

Washington state’s public pension system is among the best funded in the nation, but concerns remain that long-term planning decisions could end up costing taxpayers in more ways than one. … ...

States that routinely overpay or underpay food stamp recipients could now lose hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding. This has Washington officials trying to improve the … ...

While Toledo’s Conner Hill picked up his second victory of the young season in 17 minutes and 37 seconds, it was the Rainier ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson, at podium, goes to shake hands with state Sen. Noel Frame, D-Seattle, at the signing of a bill to make clergy mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect, on May 2, 2025 in ...

Rutledge Haunted Corn Maze Rutledge’s Haunted Corn Maze will return from 7 p.m. to midnight on Friday, Oct. 10, and Saturday, ...

Employment data for Washington state won’t be published until after the federal government reopens, the state Employment Security Department confirmed this week. The department provides data and ...

Washington mothers and their babies will have access to food benefits through the end of the month, even though the federal government remains shut down, the state’s Department of Health said … ...