In 2023, Boeing hired people steadily, building the workforce from its pandemic-era low point as jet production rates crept back up and retirements of more experienced employees demanded …
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Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/2/24
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OLYMPIA — Cue the Bon Jovi: Dead or aliiiiiive.
Bills can be labeled one or the other after the first major deadline of Washington's legislative session hit Wednesday.
Legislators …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/2/24
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The W.F. West boys basketball team struggled defensively early on Thursday, but they clamped down as the game went on and topped Aberdeen 73-57.
Aberdeen came out firing, scoring 26 points in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/1/24
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The Mossyrock girls basketball team completed an unbeaten league season on Thursday, topping Willapa Valley 44-36 in a defensive struggle.
Mossyrock (14-6, 10-0 1B CVL) held a slim lead …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/1/24
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TOLEDO — In the first half of Thursday’s tilt between Toledo and Rainier, the Riverhawks were the more efficient, disciplined team. With an eight-point lead at halftime, it seemed that …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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2/1/24
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The Napavine boys basketball team completed a perfect regular season in a big way on Thursday, rolling to a 90-38 win over Morton-White Pass.
The Tigers (19-0, 13-0 C2BL) were rolling on offense …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/1/24
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W.F. West’s Savanna Hoyt-Siler and Centralia’s Bailee Spriggs both had success at the 1A/2A State Bowling Tournament on Wednesday and Thursday in Tukwila, as they both placed in the top …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/1/24
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Tenino’s Kendra Cutlip took the next step in her athletic career on Tuesday, signing a Letter of Intent in the Tenino High School library to play collegiate soccer at South Puget Sound …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/1/24
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The bronze bell is small, maybe 18 inches by 18 inches, though it carries an outsized significance to the history of Boistfort.
“It doesn’t belong to the school, it doesn’t …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/1/24
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While they could ultimately end up before voters in November, approximately 200 rally attendees argued on the steps of the State Capitol Wednesday that a slate of conservative initiatives should be …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/1/24
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A sentencing hearing for Billy Bartlett, the Amanda Park man convicted last month for killing 46-year-old William Foster III and injuring a 12-year-old in Chehalis in December 2021, is scheduled for …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/1/24
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The Centralia College women’s basketball team survived a late push by Pierce on Wednesday, snapping a two-game skid with a 56-54 win.
The first half was as tight as they come, as a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/1/24
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The Toledo girls basketball team eked out a close win over Morton-White Pass on Wednesday, as the Riverhawks survived a second-half MWP surge to win 37-35.
The game was a defensive struggle, as …
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2/1/24
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The Adna girls basketball team clinched their first outright league title in 40 years on Wednesday, as the Pirates won the C2BL with a 61-24 win over Onalaska.
The Pirates (20-1, 12-1 C2BL) took …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/1/24
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Washington state has paid $9.9 million to settle a lawsuit by a woman whose cervical cancer grew terminal while she was incarcerated after prison doctors failed to adequately diagnose and treat the …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/1/24
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OLYMPIA — The pressure was on Sen. Annette Cleveland, D-Vancouver, on Tuesday as her constituents urged the lone Democrat holdout on the Senate Housing Committee to agree to advance a bill to …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/1/24
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Elisa Butler's roadside property near Mount Rainier is not easy to sell, both in terms of finding a buyer and simply the idea of letting it go.
During initial discussions, Butler said she told …
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Debbie Cockrell / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/1/24
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A juvenile golden eagle rehabilitated by Washington State University wildlife veterinarians has a permanent home at the Yakama Nation Eagle Aviary.
The male golden eagle is the second eagle at …
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Tammy Ayer / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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2/1/24
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A deserter from Joint Base Lewis-McChord was being sought in connection with a recent homicide when he was arrested Friday in King County, a law enforcement official told The News Tribune.
Army …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/1/24
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SEATTLE — A company that's come under scrutiny for operating a gravel yard next to an elementary school in unincorporated Snohomish County sent the school's principal a letter this month …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/1/24
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