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Spring has sprung and the birds are landing in droves at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge with the variety of species peaking over 60 daily this time of year at the River S Unit.
Ducks, …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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4/15/24
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When ilani Casino and Resort’s new restaurant, Rock & Brews, opens next week, one of its offerings will come from an up-and-coming La Center business, Exit 16.
The craft …
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Cheasanee Hetherington / cheasanee@thereflector.com
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4/15/24
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How would you feel if you walked into a national exhibition and saw your own direct relative’s image and life narrative as part of the story?
That is exactly what happened to Stuart …
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By Shirley Stirling / Republished courtesy of The JOLT – The Journal of Olympia, Lacey and Tumwater
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4/15/24
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Thurston County’s Sheriff says he wants a new helicopter, tracking devices, grapple nets and license plate cameras to improve public safety.
Sheriff Derek Sanders briefed the Board …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/15/24
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The cause of death for a gray whale that washed up on a beach just south of Ocean City was unknown shortly after reports came in Wednesday evening.
Marine mammal officials planned to perform a …
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By Clayton Franke / The Daily World
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4/15/24
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A credit union was robbed Saturday afternoon and the suspect was still at large Sunday, according to Lacey police.
About 1 p.m. Saturday, the man entered the America's Credit Union branch on …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/15/24
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A 33-year-old woman was arrested late last month at an area movie theater after she fled from police and crashed a stolen truck near Interstate 5, according to Lacey police.
The woman also had a …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/15/24
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An overnight high-speed pursuit ended in Tumwater with a Tacoma man in custody, the Thurston County Sheriff's Office says.
Early Sunday morning, the Thurston County Sheriff's Office received a …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/15/24
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Former President Donald Trump has endorsed a MAGA challenger to U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse in a notch against the Sunnyside, Wash., Republican who voted to impeach Trump follow the Jan. 6, 2021, …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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4/15/24
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OLYMPIA — Washington's Department of Natural Resources wants to help solve the state's housing crisis by offering state land for affordable residential development.
A bill signed into law …
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Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/15/24
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The Mariners' first hit mercifully arrived in the fourth inning Sunday, when Mitch Haniger chopped at a 91-mph sinker and dented it into the dirt. The ball promptly dribbled and died, while Haniger …
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Mike Vorel / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/15/24
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OLYMPIA — How much should Washington tax the rich?
Should Washington limit carbon emissions by making them more costly?
And must working Washingtonians chip into a public, state-run …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/15/24
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Taxpayers are footing the bill for a controversial form of tenant support, leading to thousands of dollars in rent being paid for squatters, contends Reagan Dunn, vice-chair of the Metropolitan King …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/14/24
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A Washington agricultural advocacy group is pushing back against a proposal by the California Air Quality Control Board requiring railroads to purchase zero-emission trains, a move one organization …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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4/14/24
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Puget Sound Energy, the state’s largest utility provider, is facing a significant energy shortage by the end of the decade unless it finds more resources. One of its officials recently …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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4/14/24
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Jamie Gardner was on her fourth round of bingo at an American Legion post in Vancouver when a commotion erupted behind her around 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
She turned to see a man coming out of a …
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Sami Edge / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/14/24
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Matt White has been coaching soccer at Puyallup High School for over two decades. He sees where high school sports in Washington are headed if an open transfer portal is created and he doesn't like …
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Jon Manley / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/14/24
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Valerie Bergmann saw headlights in her rearview mirror just before a car traveling 70 mph rammed into her maintenance truck on the side of Interstate 5 in Vancouver.
Bergmann, of Woodland, and …
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By Hayley Day / The Daily News
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4/14/24
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A 19-year-old driver was injured after falling asleep at the wheel on Interstate 5 south of Chehalis early Sunday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Ryan Joe Cortes was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/14/24
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The Mossyrock baseball team couldn’t slow down Crosspoint late on Saturday, as the Vikings fell 10-4 in a home non-league contest.
The Vikings (4-3, 2-0 1A CVL) trailed 2-0 after one, but …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/24
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