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For residents and travelers in the San Juan Islands, the shock over Thursday's crash of a Kenmore Air floatplane has given way to relief that no one died and hope for a quick restart to the flights …
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Alexis Weisend and Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/25/26
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As triple-digit temperatures and heat advisories continue to appear across Oregon, some state prisons and the incarcerated Oregonians they house are going without a key tool to beat the heat: central …
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Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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7/25/26
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Oregonians won’t vote in November on whether to ban hunting, fishing, livestock farming and animal research after backers of a widely criticized initiative failed to gather enough valid signatures …
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Julia Shumway / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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7/25/26
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A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general has joined a lawsuit seeking to end the Trump administration’s halt of onshore wind projects in the United States.
Last week, 18 states and …
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Alex Brown / Stateline
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7/25/26
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A record number of Washington high school students applied for college financial aid this past school year, state officials announced Thursday.
As of this week, 46,168 seniors in the Class of …
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Aspen Ford / Washington State Standard
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7/25/26
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After school cellphone bans passed many statehouses with bipartisan support in recent legislative sessions, state lawmakers are turning to legislation governing how long students should spend looking …
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Robbie Sequeira / Stateline
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7/25/26
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The Washington state Employment Security Department (ESD) recently released the unemployment rates for June 2026, showing that unemployment decreased in both Lewis and Thurston counties from May.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/24/26
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A 25-year-old Seattle woman has been charged with manslaughter after her 2-year-old son with Down syndrome died after he was found unconscious in a bathtub.
Nakeeya Arbogast laid her child face …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/24/26
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You’ve probably seen it in your mailbox.
A camouflage-clad Lt. Col. Matt Boehnke appears beside the words “Service. Strength. Conservative Leadership” on an 11-by-6 inch campaign leaflet.
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/24/26
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A Kennewick teen left a father disabled when his high speed chase ended in a crash on a Tri-City on-ramp.
Juan Bejar Cardenas, 19, had been running from the Washington State Patrol in a Hyundai …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/24/26
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Red flag warnings have been issued for Eastern Washington as wildfires burn, temperatures climb to triple digits and forecasts call for windy conditions.
The potential for thunderstorms near …
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Elena Perry and Julia Pentasuglio / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/24/26
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As the Kaiser Canyon fire continued to rage on the Colville Reservation on Thursday, burning nearly 86,000 acres by midday, a short video of a candidate running to represent the area in Congress drew …
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Alexandra Duggan and Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/24/26
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The family of a man stabbed to death in May 2025 by a Clark County sheriff's deputy has raised questions about the deputy allegedly turning off or muting his body camera during the confrontation, …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/24/26
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WASHINGTON — Federal lawmakers are considering whether to expand the government’s authority to kill more sea lions and seals to bolster salmon recovery efforts in the Pacific Northwest.
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Anumita Kaur / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/24/26
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Franklin County deputies continued Thursday to search for a fisherman who was swept into the Columbia River and disappeared on Wednesday.
A Franklin County Sheriff’s Department search boat …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/24/26
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — As wildfires have scorched hundreds of square miles in Eastern and Central Washington in recent weeks, U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz told federal lawmakers that fires are …
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Anumita Kaur / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/24/26
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A Clackamas County sheriff’s sergeant accused of strangling a girlfriend unconscious during sexual roleplay had his police certification revoked Thursday after Oregon law enforcement officials and …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/24/26
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A clarinetist in a Portland political-protest band who was accused of kicking and biting a federal officer across from the city’s U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building last fall pleaded …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/24/26
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A 38-year-old man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday for breaking into a Beaverton apartment and climbing into bed with a woman while her children slept nearby.
Christopher Rydman of …
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Tarek Anthony / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/24/26
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The Douglas County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Wednesday backing the Trump administration’s immigration agenda and declaring the county will not be a sanctuary …
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Yesenia Amaro / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/24/26
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