Growing up on Washington state’s Mercer Island in the 1960s and ’70s, the writer Caroline Fraser got used to hearing people ...

Growing up on Washington state’s Mercer Island in the 1960s and ’70s, the writer Caroline Fraser got used to hearing people ...

The National Weather Service in Spokane is warning of “hot conditions with high temperatures between 95 and 105 degrees,” and ...

Kayaking in the Tri Cities of Washington's wine country is a mix of epic cliffs and rolling farm country. Top spots to kayak ...

On Thursday, the Washington State Department of Ecology expanded its drought emergency to include watersheds in Snohomish, ...

On top of the danger of swift currents, jumping in cold water can cause shock to the heart - which can be deadly, massively ...

Lava floods, ice age floods and the ancestral Columbia River carved the steep canyons and coulees we see in Eastern Washington today. And within just the past 95 years, humans used these natural ...

Cartographers like Dan Coe battle the notion that everything on the planet has already been mapped. "The world is always ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday approved controversial new taxes on businesses that will help plug the state’s massive $16 billion budget shortfall. The new laws increase business and ...

The Columbia River Fish Mitigation program attempts ... culture and tribes in Washington state,” U.S. Sen. Patty Murray wrote in a statement emailed to The Columbian. The Corps did not directly ...

The Legislative Black Caucus, for instance, wanted to see at least that much devoted to social services and other supportive programs, per the Washington State Standard. Its chair, state Rep.

Washington has officially become the latest state to enact a permit-to-purchase law, also known as Firearm Purchaser Licensing. Washington now becomes the thirteenth state plus Washington, D.C. to ...