Obituaries
John Tony Walenceus | Obituary
March 29, 1933- January 18, 2025
Opinion
Auburn mayor, police chief respond to Nelson sentencing | Guest column
Following the sentencing of former Officer Jeffrey Nelson to 16 years and 8 months in prison, several members…
Northwest
‘Follow the damn law’: Washington leaders have terse words for Trump
Gov. Bob Ferguson and others oppose many of the president’s orders
Life
What we talk about, or not, when talking about death
Puget Sound area organizations and businesses strive to normalize the topic of dying.
News
Man’s hand gets crushed in sheet metal forming machine | Fire blotter
From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.
Opinion
Trial shows that Auburn’s taxpayers deserve better | Opinion
So many signs pointed to a broken culture in the Auburn Police Department, and yet it does not…
Northwest
Feds fly 110 detained migrants to Washington state, advocacy group says
Dozens of people sent to a detention center in Tacoma.
Opinion
LA’s wildfires must spark change in our neck of the woods | Brunell
The hurricane-force winds fueling fast-moving Southern California wildfires have exasperated firefighters in western states for over a century.…
Northwest
Washington judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A Seattle judge has granted Washington’s request to temporarily block Trump’s executive order
Northwest
Washington AG sues over Trump’s birthright citizenship order
Oregon, Arizona and Illinois joined the lawsuit; attorneys general from 18 other states also sue
Northwest
State recovery funds available for WA bomb cyclone victims
State recovery funds are now available for some residents whose homes were severely damaged in the bomb cyclone…
News
Driver who tried to flee gets treatment after crash | Fire blotter
From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.
News
Auburn senior tips over on motorized scooter | Fire blotter
From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.
Northwest
New Washington state laws taking effect in Jan. 2025
New restrictions on cosmetics tested on animals, tougher penalties for negligent drivers, requirements for hospitals to offer drugs…
Northwest
Invasive ‘murder hornets’ found in WA have been eradicated
The hunt for invasive “murder hornets” is over in Washington and the rest of the U.S. after three…
