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The Pacific County Fair is just around the corner at the fairgrounds in Menlo, Wednesday through Saturday, Aug. 19-22.
The fair’s opening ceremony is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and it closes at 9 …
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By The Daily World
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8/12/26
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The Washington State Department of Transportation is relocating employees and scaling back access to its aging headquarters on the Capitol Campus in Olympia amid continuing concerns about the …
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Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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8/12/26
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Deaths and critical injuries in Washington’s child welfare system continued to decline this spring, after a record high in 2025 that had lawmakers considering changing state law.
Six children …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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8/11/26
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Primary results are still being tallied across Washington state from the Aug. 4 election, but at the same time, the campaigns are looking ahead to the Nov. 3 election.
In the weeks to come, …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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8/11/26
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Of the over 50 people choosing to spend their Sunday afternoon at Oakville-based Wild Thyme Farm, many raised their hand to the question of whether they had previously visited the farm. That over …
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By Andrea Watts / The Daily World
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8/11/26
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On Monday, Aug. 3, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in coordination with the Washington state Department of Ecology, began a time-critical chemical removal action at the …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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8/11/26
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Little Miss Friendly 2025 Kimber Serl cut the ribbon surrounded by community members, fair staff and local royalty court dignitaries during the opening ceremony for the Southwest Washington Fair at …
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8/11/26
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A Randle man faces up to 10 years in prison after he allegedly pushed his father down and “kicked him repeatedly” during an argument, according to a probable cause affidavit.
Witnesses …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/11/26
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A Morton man was arrested Sunday after he allegedly assaulted his partner in an alley.
Issac Hiatt, 24, faces one count each of second-degree assault and fourth-degree assault, both considered …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/11/26
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez went on the offensive Tuesday with a campaign ad accusing Republican John Braun of wanting to outlaw abortion in Washington state and the nation.
The …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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8/11/26
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The trial of a former Washington State Patrol trooper has been pushed back a fourth time.
The trial for Sarah Clasen, 37, was delayed again by a month and a half to Nov. 16. She was charged with …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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8/11/26
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The Hanford nuclear site contractor responsible for 56 million gallons of radioactive waste and eventually operating the vitrification plant to treat the waste is under new leadership.
Ken …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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8/11/26
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A driver was injured Monday evening after a passenger vehicle collided with a fire engine that was helping protect firefighters battling a vehicle fire on SR 17 north of Moses Lake, authorities said.
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Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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8/11/26
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Three wildfires across the state have burned more than 100,000 acres each, as Washington has already endured the third-worst fire season in the past 20 years, with roughly two months still to go.
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/11/26
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U.S. President Donald Trump hardened his stance toward Iran as negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz continue, pronouncing that the Islamic Republic must pay reparations for past attacks.
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Josh Wingrove and Patrick Sykes / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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8/11/26
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A group of leading anti-abortion organizations sent a letter to newly confirmed U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche urging him to review the U.S. Department of Justice’s authority to use a …
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Kelcie Moseley-Morris / Idaho Capital Sun
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8/11/26
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In the final hours of work before members of Congress went on recess for five weeks, a bill backed by Oregon’s U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden to relieve natural disaster survivors from paying federal income …
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Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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8/11/26
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez went on the offensive Tuesday with a campaign ad accusing Republican John Braun of wanting to outlaw abortion in Washington state and the nation.
The …
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Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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8/11/26
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Through the first seven months of the year, the state of Washington has paid out more than $565,700 in unemployment insurance benefits to union workers who walked off the job seeking a better …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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8/10/26
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A citizen who lost a court challenge last week over the Attorney General’s PIID for I-645 filed an appeal with the Washington state Supreme Court on Monday
“I just got back from filing in …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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8/10/26
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