March 11, 2024, 6:04am Latest News
In the 29 years since its first use, Bellingham’s unique nickname, “The City of Subdued Excitement,” has become a key part of the city’s identity. Here’s how Bellingham got its unofficial slogan and what the now-ubiquitous phrase means. Read story
March 11, 2024, 6:01am Editor's Choice
The development of Nisqually State Park outside Eatonville has been in the works for nearly four decades. Now, parks officials expect Washington’s newest state park to be nearly completed by next summer. Read story
March 10, 2024, 11:31am Latest News
The Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane this January, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. Read story
March 10, 2024, 6:02am Business
Rebecca Wadsworth has a “love/hate relationship” with Amazon Prime. Read story
March 10, 2024, 6:00am Northwest
With small electorates and local dynamics, past state legislative race results are not typically a critical piece of analyzing a congressional race. But House Democrats are hoping that the past is prologue in one of their top takeover targets in 2024. Read story
March 10, 2024, 6:00am Latest News
Homeless people receive a disproportionately large percentage of jaywalking fines in the state — at least 41%, according to a report published earlier this year — despite being only about 0.4% of the population, according to the federally required Point-in-Time count. Read story
March 9, 2024, 3:14pm Latest News
The Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane this January, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. Read story
March 9, 2024, 2:32pm Latest News
On their last day in the Capitol on Thursday, state legislators agreed to create a retirement savings program for Washington workers who don’t have access to one through their jobs, exempted more child care providers from the state’s business and occupation tax, among other bills. Read story
March 9, 2024, 6:05am Churches & Religion
Americans have grown less religious over the past couple of decades, and attendance at religious services is down across the country. Of course, some parts of the country are a lot less religious than others. New survey data shows Seattle is one of those places. Read story
March 9, 2024, 6:03am Life
The drive to Treehouse Point, half an hour east of Seattle, takes you through a forest fit for hobbits, crowded full of fir, spruce, cedar, maple and hemlock. Alongside the Raging River — yes, that’s its name — you get to a gate, punch in the secret code and enter… Read story
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