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Cowlitz Family Health Center uses RV to bring dental care to rural patients

September 16, 2024, 11:51am Health

The Cowlitz Family Health Center's new mobile medical center is taking dental care to patients in Cowlitz, Wahkiakum and Pacific counties who otherwise struggle to access it, with plans to soon add medical services. Read story

Longview schools report youth arrested after investigation into online threats

September 16, 2024, 9:51am Northwest

A young person has been arrested after an investigation into online threats to Longview schools, according to a Sunday message from the Longview School District. Read story

Recap: 5 top takeaways from last week’s Washington governor debate

September 16, 2024, 9:49am Clark County Politics

Washington state gubernatorial candidates Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, and Dave Reichert, a Republican, politely disagreed on the solutions to most issues facing Washington during the first face-to-face televised debate of the 2024 election Tuesday night. Read story

Oregon DMV mistakenly registered more than 300 non-citizens to vote since 2021

September 16, 2024, 9:42am Latest News

Oregon officials acknowledged Friday that the state mistakenly registered more than 300 non-citizens as voters since 2021 in what they described as a “data entry issue” that happened when people applied for driver's licenses. Read story

FILE - The exterior of Kroger&#039;s fulfillment center is shown on July 27, 2022 in Dallas, Tex.

Washington state’s experience with grocery chain mergers spurs a fight to stop Albertsons’ deal with Kroger

FILE - The exterior of Kroger&#039;s fulfillment center is shown on July 27, 2022 in Dallas, Tex.

September 16, 2024, 9:39am Business

Lawyers for Washington state will have past grocery chain mergers – and their negative consequences – in mind when they go to court to block a proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger. Read story

Too young to save? The issue isn&rsquo;t that Department of Natural Resources must log old trees to keep up with demand for wood. Most of the agency&rsquo;s holdings consist of younger forests, many of which are already managed as industrial tree plantations.

Is state cutting down its ‘legacy’?: Conservationists want to curb the logging of old-growth trees

Too young to save? The issue isn&rsquo;t that Department of Natural Resources must log old trees to keep up with demand for wood. Most of the agency&rsquo;s holdings consist of younger forests, many of which are already managed as industrial tree plantations.

September 16, 2024, 6:08am Latest News

Sherwood State Forest in Washington’s Mason County escaped the industrial clear-cutting that transformed much of the Northwest last century. Read story

If you encounter a coyote, don’t retreat; scare it away instead

September 15, 2024, 3:31pm Northwest

With their ability to live in populated areas, coyotes are the rare large predator that you might run into without leaving your neighborhood. The species of canine has a presence in nearly every part of Washington, with an estimated population around 50,000. Read story

Sen. Mark Schoesler pleads not guilty to DUI charge

September 15, 2024, 3:14pm Northwest

Republican State Sen. Mark Schoesler pleaded not guilty to drunken driving Thursday. Witnesses reported Schoesler, 67, had backed his pickup into another vehicle as he attempted to leave the Ritzville fairgrounds following the Wheatland Communities’ Fair rodeo Aug. 31. Read story

Man charged with killing 4 University of Idaho students jailed in Boise after trial moved

September 15, 2024, 1:13pm Nation & World

The man accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students has been booked into jail in Boise, where his trial was moved last week, Ada County records showed Sunday. Read story

New WA State Fair memorial honors Japanese Americans incarcerated during WWII

September 14, 2024, 11:20am Latest News

Over Labor Day weekend, the Washington State Fair opened to the public. Aside from carnival rides, live performances and fried treats, this year's fair also offers visitors something they might not be expecting: an important history lesson. Read story