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Registration for all 2025 Thurston County Fair exhibits and animals is officially open.
Exhibitor registration is free and available until Tuesday, July 1. Ticket sales and camping reservations …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/4/25
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Out of thousands of entries, 9-year-old Kamdon from Napavine is one of just 20 kids nationwide to advance in the 2025 National Jr. Ranger Competition.
In fact, as of Wednesday afternoon, he is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/4/25
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Members of the Toledo City Council convened on Monday, June 2, for their first regular meeting of the month at Toledo City Hall.
Among the many agenda items and issues discussed at …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/4/25
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The Washington State Attorney General's Office has announced the official launch of the Washington State Data Exchange for Public Safety, after several years of delays, according to Washington …
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Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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6/4/25
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Bail is set at $250,000 for the owner of a Rochester K9 training business accused of fatally shooting one of his employees while filming a video advertisement on Tuesday.
Thurston County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/4/25
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Every four months, Philippe Knab, the reentry and eviction defense program director for Washington’s Office of Civil Legal Aid, compiles a report on eviction trends across the state. Since …
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By Moe Clark/InvestigateWest
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6/4/25
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A 2.9-magnitude earthquake shook Western Washington on Tuesday, June 3, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The 5.4-mile deep quake hit about 2 miles from Mount Vernon at 1:59 a.m., according …
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Helena Wegner / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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6/4/25
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A “repeat violent sex offender” convicted of rape in 1988 ran a Telegram group to arrange “pedophilic relationships” while also hosting teenage boys he befriended online at …
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Julia Marnin / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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6/4/25
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More traffic fatalities occur on Washington’s roads during summer months than any other time of year. In order to crack down on dangerous driving, law enforcement puts extra emphasis on traffic …
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Karlee Van De Venter / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/4/25
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This summer, approximately 620,000 children across Washington will benefit from SUN Bucks, a program designed to help families purchase food when school is not in session. The initiative, funded …
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Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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6/4/25
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In her first public move after retiring from Congress at the end of 2024, former Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers announced Tuesday that she is launching a nonprofit foundation that aims to cultivate a …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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6/4/25
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The Washington State Patrol did not issue an Amber Alert for three missing girls from Wenatchee over the weekend before they were found dead Monday.
That’s because, despite the tragic …
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By Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/4/25
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Tayler Blanco and her family were heading home to the Tri-Cities on Highway 395 when suddenly the air outside of their car became thick with sand.
“It was probably the scariest moment of …
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Cameron Probert / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/4/25
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The Cowlitz County Coroner's Office has identified the motorcyclist who was struck by a vehicle on May 23 in Lexington and later died.
According to a press release, Troy R. Wood, 56, of Castle …
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Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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6/4/25
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Democratic state Rep. Victoria Hunt will move from the House to the Senate in the Washington Legislature after the King County Council appointed her on Tuesday to replace the late Sen. Bill …
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington State Standard
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6/4/25
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A “repeat violent sex offender” convicted of rape in 1988 ran a Telegram group to arrange “pedophilic relationships” while also hosting teenage boys he befriended online at …
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Julia Marnin / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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6/3/25
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Three young girls were found dead days after they vanished with their father in Washington, authorities said.
The father, 32-year-old Travis Decker, was last seen with his daughters at about 5 …
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Helena Wegner / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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6/3/25
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Bail is set at $100,000 for a man accused of strangling his girlfriend and causing significant injury to her neck during a dispute at a Cinebar residence on Monday.
The defendant, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/3/25
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A man accused of sexually assaulting a child under the age of 10 in Chehalis between 2017 and 2019 has been charged in Lewis County Superior Court.
Richard Jonathan Thomas, 42, of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/3/25
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Tens of thousands of low-income Washingtonians could lose federal food assistance if Republicans move ahead with plans in a bill the U.S. House passed last month.
That’s according to …
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington State Standard
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6/3/25
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