October 2, 2024, 11:20am Latest News
The largest dam removal project in U.S. history was completed Wednesday, marking a major victory for tribes in the region who fought for decades to free hundreds of miles of the Klamath River near the California-Oregon border. Read story
October 2, 2024, 8:05am Health
It’s hard to miss the overflowing bowl of condoms at the entrance of the gym. Read story
October 2, 2024, 7:39am Northwest
The gray wolf, a keystone predator, is an integral component of the ecosystems to which it typically belongs. The wide range of habitats in which wolves can thrive reflects their adaptability as a species, and includes temperate forests, mountains, tundra, taiga, and grasslands. Read story
October 2, 2024, 7:36am Business
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc., the french-fry giant with 3,000 employees in the Mid-Columbia, will close its potato processing plant in Connell and lay off all 375 workers. Read story
October 2, 2024, 7:32am Health
Twenty-eight Washington counties have dropped a lawsuit they filed last year against the Department of Social and Health Services over the state’s handling of certain patients seeking admission to its psychiatric hospitals. Read story
October 2, 2024, 7:31am Latest News
Eastern Washington University is warning students and staff of “date rape drugs” circulating around campus, the school said in an email late Monday. Read story
October 1, 2024, 2:11pm Clark County News Free
Hundreds of public schools across Washington are located in areas where they could suffer damage in a major earthquake. But more than a decade after the state set out to evaluate school seismic risks, the information is difficult to access and harder to verify. Read story
October 1, 2024, 2:04pm Northwest
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife shellfish managers have confirmed the first razor clam digs of the 2024-25 season will begin Thursday at Long Beach, Twin Harbors and Mocrocks. Read story
October 1, 2024, 10:34am Latest News Free
A union representing nearly 5,000 state government and community college employees in Washington has overwhelmingly rejected a new two-year contract, putting it in a position its leaders have described as “uncharted territory.” Read story
October 1, 2024, 9:20am Business Free
Washington’s minimum wage will climb to $16.66 an hour next year, a 38-cent-an-hour increase, the state Department of Labor & Industries announced Monday. Read story