During her senior year at Rochester High School, Sofie Sand wasn’t planning on being a collegiate athlete. Sure, she played ...

• THOMAS G. NICKELL , 87, Chehalis, died June 5 at First Seniors Hope Adult Family Home. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.

Microsoft is laying off 305 employees in Washington, almost three weeks after companywide cuts that saw 3% of the company's staff sent packing. The Redmond-based tech giant notified affected ...

About 10 years ago, Wayne Fournier, Michael Cade and Aslan Meade had nothing but a napkin and a dream. The trio met at the Sandstone Cafe & Quarry Bar in Tenino and discussed the future of ...

Bail is set at $50,000 for a man accused of strangling his girlfriend in Morton on May 15 and threatening to kill her if she told anyone about the assault. Michael Allen Goad, 64, of Onalaska, was ...

Ever since I received my recycling container, which, as I recall, I never asked for, I’ve wondered about this whole recycling business.  Is it really of value? Years later, I … ...

Thurston County deputies tackled and arrested a 60-year-old Lacey man accused of striking a deputy with a motorcycle helmet Monday. The incident occurred Monday evening in a neighborhood just … ...

The Chehalis Farmers Market’s 20th season begins at 11 a.m. on June 3 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in downtown Chehalis. The ceremony will be followed by the opening bell, signaling the start ...

Coming off a 33-year high, deaths on Washington’s roads dropped nearly 10% last year, according to state data released Wednesday. The state saw 731 people die in vehicle crashes in 2024 ...

More than 500 Christians gathered outside Seattle City Hall Tuesday evening to protest what they say are the anti-faith policies of Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and the Seattle City Council, just ...

Eleven Western states produce up to 60% of the country’s hydroelectricity. Washington, California and Oregon are the three largest contributors, with dams in Oregon and Washington producing more ...

Money was made available to prevent subcontractor employee layoffs at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington the day after Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., faced off with Energy Secretary Chris ...