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The Washington state Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has awarded $3.4 million in Local Food System Infrastructure Grants to unlock new sales channels for local farmers, provide lower costs for small …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/4/26
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A 38-year-old Grays Harbor County man was recently sentenced in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 10 years in prison for two counts of possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/4/26
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Handing control over elections to the federal government would be unthinkable to former Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed.
But in a recent podcast appearance, the president of the United …
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Amanda Sullender / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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2/4/26
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Public health officials in Stevens County confirmed a resident has the measles.
The Northeast Tri County Health District, which provides services to residents of Ferry, Pend Oreille and Stevens …
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Amanda Sullender / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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2/4/26
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Police are investigating after officers found a body in Puyallup.
Kevin Gill, spokesperson for the Puyallup Police Department, told The News Tribune they found the body in Bradley Lake, near …
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Isabela Lund / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/4/26
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Traveiah Houfmuse, 17, was one of two students shot and killed on Friday afternoon at a bus stop in Rainier Valley, according to the King County medical examiner’s office.
The medical …
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Claire Bryan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/4/26
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A 24-year-old Washington man pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to racketeering charges related to a series of home invasion robberies in the Puget Sound area in 2022, including allegedly killing …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/4/26
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In another hit to the brick-and-mortar retail scene in the U.S., Eddie Bauer's store operator is expected to file for bankruptcy and shutter its locations throughout North America, according to media …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/4/26
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Melinda French Gates said her ex-husband, Bill Gates, needs to answer to the allegations made about him and his connection to sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein in the latest trove of documents related …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/4/26
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A 38-year-old Grays Harbor County man was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday for dealing heroin that led to his cellmate's death inside the SeaTac Federal Detention Center.
Prosecutors …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/4/26
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Nurses at Seattle Children's hospital ratified a new three-year contract over the weekend, narrowly avoiding a strike they had voted to authorize but said they ultimately didn't want to call.
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/4/26
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The Squaxin Island Tribe should not have expelled certain members during a wave of disenrollments last year, a judge has decided, overturning the tribe’s removals of longtime educator Sally …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/4/26
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Oregon lawmakers have resurrected a bill aiming to restrict deployment of the Oregon National Guard for immigration enforcement and block other states’ guards from performing military duties in …
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By Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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2/4/26
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U.S. Rep. Maxine Dexter will travel to Texas to visit the family detained by federal immigration agents in January in Portland while seeking health care for their 7-year-old daughter.
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By Mia Maldonado / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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2/4/26
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Dori Whitford says she will travel anywhere to talk about the importance of keeping transgender athletes out of girls’ sports in Washington state.
On Tuesday, this brought her to …
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By Jerry Cornfield and Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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2/4/26
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson and Democrats in the state Legislature are divided over how to use the expected revenue from a newly proposed income tax on higher earners.
Lead lawmakers in the …
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By Bill Lucia / The Washington State Standard
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2/4/26
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A proposal to bar law enforcement in the state from employing former federal immigration agents hired under President Donald Trump won’t move forward this year in the Washington Legislature.
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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2/4/26
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Federal agents at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland are temporarily barred from deploying less-lethal munitions and chemicals at protesters unless the agents are in …
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By Alex Baumhardt / The Oregon Capital Chronicle
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2/3/26
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House Democrats advanced two proposals Monday that local officials fear could undo all the work Spokane has done downtown over the past several months to tackle public camping.
HB 2489 would …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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2/3/26
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Imagine a world with no hunting, no fishing, no livestock.
That might sound like Bizarro World to most Americans. But animal rights advocates are pushing to make it a reality in Oregon.
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Joel Odom / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/3/26
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