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Semi Bird addresses the crowd at a fundraising event at The Lodge at Frontier Park Graham on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.

Semi Bird fined for violating WA rules in governor race. More complaints possible

Semi Bird addresses the crowd at a fundraising event at The Lodge at Frontier Park Graham on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.

October 7, 2024, 7:47am Election

Washington’s government watchdog commission responsible for enforcing campaign finance laws dinged Semi Bird at a hearing this week for failing to provide party preference and sponsor ID on political advertisements. Read story

The snow leopard (Panthera uncia syn. Uncia uncia) is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia. It is illegal to own one in Washington.

Can I own an otter, monkey or exotic lizard in Washington state? A guide to legal pets

The snow leopard (Panthera uncia syn. Uncia uncia) is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia. It is illegal to own one in Washington.

October 7, 2024, 6:03am Latest News

You’ve heard the old adage that “a dog is a man’s best friend.” What if man has a different best friend? What happens if your best friend is a squirrel, a deer or a lizard? Can they take their best friend home? Read story

The all-electric Eviation Alice commuter plane takes off on its maiden flight from Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake in September 2022.

Six Washington airports want to charge ahead preparing for electric aircraft

The all-electric Eviation Alice commuter plane takes off on its maiden flight from Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake in September 2022.

October 7, 2024, 6:02am Latest News

The managers of half a dozen Washington airports see a future where you could hop across Puget Sound or the Cascade Mountains in minutes on a non-polluting electric commuter plane or air taxi. They want to be ready for that day by winning government funding to install pricey charging stations… Read story

Sergio Garcia empties a bag of just-picked golden delicious apples into a bin at a Valicoff Fruit Company orchard near Wapato in 2013.

Can Washington’s apple harvest be safer and quicker? This group is asking the pickers

Sergio Garcia empties a bag of just-picked golden delicious apples into a bin at a Valicoff Fruit Company orchard near Wapato in 2013.

October 7, 2024, 6:00am Business

Who better to ask about doing a job safer, quicker and more efficiently than the worker who does it every day? Read story

People watch the setting sun illuminate a thunder storm July 20, 1999, atop Rattlesnake Mountain near Richland (AP Photo/Tri-City Herald, Chris Thelen)

Rattlesnake Mountain access still closed to public, despite law. What feds are planning

People watch the setting sun illuminate a thunder storm July 20, 1999, atop Rattlesnake Mountain near Richland (AP Photo/Tri-City Herald, Chris Thelen)

October 7, 2024, 6:00am Northwest

Rattlesnake Mountain remains closed to the public a decade after Congress ordered at least limited public access to the tallest mountain in the Tri-Cities area. Read story

‘Thrill factor’: How 1 Leavenworth man jumps off cliffs and survives

October 7, 2024, 6:00am Life

Armond DuBuque, owner of Leavenworth Paragliding, was 34 when he started paragliding in 2005. Before then, he and his buddy were frequently snowkiting, or kite skiing, in and around the Waterville Plateau area. Read story

Nuclear waste confirmed to pass through Spokane next year

October 6, 2024, 2:29pm Northwest

SPOKANE -- The 2,000 gallons of liquid nuclear waste to be shipped out from the Hanford site next year are officially set to pass through Spokane. Read story

Two in race for Washington Supreme Court seat: Candidates tout their experiences and unbiased views

October 6, 2024, 2:08pm Election

Two candidates vying for a rare open seat on Washington’s Supreme Court both believe their past experiences will help them make a change in the state. Read story

The National Weather Service in Portland said the strange odor that covered Southwest Washington on Tuesday night was first reported between Kelso and Vancouver.

Last month’s odor in Southwest Washington remains a mystery

The National Weather Service in Portland said the strange odor that covered Southwest Washington on Tuesday night was first reported between Kelso and Vancouver.

October 6, 2024, 1:55pm Clark County News

Officials say the source of the smell that reportedly caused headaches and sore throats from Kelso to Portland last week is still undetermined. Read story

Attendees listen as Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a campaign event in York, Pa., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.

How the ‘God gap’ is shaping Washington state votes in presidential election

Attendees listen as Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a campaign event in York, Pa., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.

October 6, 2024, 6:05am Churches & Religion

An outdoor Spanish-language Mass and festival might not seem the best place to look for supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Democrats have traditionally enjoyed a strong advantage among Hispanic voters, including those of faith. Read story