After the Cowlitz Fisheries Technical Committee approved nearly $4.5 million in grants through the Cowlitz Restoration and Recovery Project aimed at habitat improvements in the Cispus River in a …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/28/22
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Have ideas about how to bring more visitors to rural Thurston County? Are there attractions you wish Thurston County offered in its agricultural areas? Now’s the time to speak up.
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By The Olympian
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10/28/22
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A home on Main Street in Chehalis is hoping trick-or-treaters will darken their door Sunday and Monday.
After offering to highlight Halloween haunts ahead of the holiday, The Chronicle received …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/28/22
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Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall has a message for voters in Washington: There is no reason to vote late on Election Day, or wait until Election Day to turn ballots in, despite what some groups and …
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By Shauna Sowersby / The Olympian
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10/28/22
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Lewis County authorities were examining the “tragic slaying” of Charles Erickson, a 72-year-old farmer, in what appeared to be an accident during a deer hunting “mishap” on …
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Compiled by Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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10/28/22
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Battling all the way through the league tournament and the district title game without dropping a set, W.F. West’s top boys tennis singles player, Aaron Boggess, couldn’t keep his streak …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/28/22
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A 52-year-old man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of murdering a Kelso man during a dispute and blowing up the body in July.
The Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office deputies say they found …
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Matthew Esnayra / The Daily News
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10/28/22
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Barely a week after Albertsons and Kroger announced a massive and "messy" grocery merger, a plan by Albertsons to pay investors a $4 billion dividend is drawing more fire from shoppers, workers and …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times
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10/28/22
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A Vancouver massage therapist was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for inappropriately touching six female clients during massages between January 2017 and August 2019.
Raymond A. …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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10/28/22
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A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Seattle Pacific University that aimed to end a state investigation into whether the school'hiring and employment practices illegally discriminate …
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Jeanie Lindsay / The Seattle Times
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10/28/22
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Respiratory infections are surging early in Seattle and Washington this year, crowding pediatric emergency departments and leaving doctors concerned about the severity of fall and winter outbreaks.
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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10/28/22
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Meta, Facebook's parent company, was fined nearly $25 million Wednesday for intentionally and repeatedly violating Washington's campaign finance laws.
King County Superior Court Judge Douglass …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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10/28/22
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Kamala Harris made her first visit as vice president to Seattle on Wednesday, announcing a nearly $1 billion award to school districts to replace older buses with electric and cleaner-running …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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10/28/22
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A small two-seater plane crash landed Wednesday afternoon and flipped onto its wings in a field southeast of Tacoma, in the Waller area of Pierce County, according to the Sheriff's Department.
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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10/28/22
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Boeing reported a $3.3 billion net loss in the third quarter as management wrote off a massive $2.8 billion on defense-side programs, most notably another substantial charge on the Air Force tanker …
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Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times
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10/28/22
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Xfinity is boosting over 1.3 million Washington residents' Wi-Fi this month, according to a news release from Xfinity.
Beginning the week of Oct. 18, Xfinity's new and existing customers will be …
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Alyse Messmer-Smith / The Bellingham Herald
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10/28/22
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A former Pierce County sheriff's sergeant initially charged in 2018 with assaulting a man and stabbing him in the hands in Tacoma pleaded guilty Monday to felony harassment, which could allow him to …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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10/28/22
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Pierce County deputies are trying to identify a man who sexually assaulted a woman at knifepoint earlier this month in Tacoma. The Sheriff's Department released a sketch of the suspect Tuesday.
He …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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10/28/22
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A common childhood infection is sending kids to Mary Bridge Children's Hospital in record numbers.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is affecting infants and young children and putting those …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune
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10/28/22
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Republican 3rd Congressional District candidate Joe Kent's employer has had its status updated by the Commonwealth of Virginia. The changes follow previous reporting on inconsistencies with how Kent …
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Lauren Ellenbecker / The Columbian
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10/28/22
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