News
5 things Democrats didn’t say about their $17B transpo plan
Democrats’ transportation package in the Washington state Legislature, as of Feb. 9, spends lots of money. It also…
Obituaries
Marlene Jones | Obituary
Born Feb. 1, 1932, Marlene passed peacefully in the early morning hours of Jan. 10, 2022, just shy…
Obituaries
Dorothy M. Erhard | Obituary
Dorothy M. Erhard passed away peacefully January 18, 2022, at the age of 95. She was born in…
Obituaries
Roxanna Mittelstadt | Obituary
Roxie was born March 14, 1945, to Reuben and Arline Rietbrock Rohde in Sheboygan, Wisconsin and suddenly passed…
Opinion
Great news! The pandemic is over! | Shiers
Here’s your state cartoon for this week. It’s based on the reporting of Danny Westneat over the weekend…
Northwest
State Democrats push new round of open-carry gun restrictions
They want to keep guns away from ballot counting and out of places where city councils and school…
News
Car blaze at Sierra Meadows apartments | Fire blotter
The following information was reported by the Valley Regional Fire Authority.
Northwest
What in the world is Wordle? It’s an online game C-R-A-Z-E
Solving the daily five-letter brain teaser in six tries is the latest social media obsession.
Opinion
How chips define the evolving world order | Guest column
Semiconductor chips are the new oil that the world can go to war over.
News
Rollover accident on SR 167 | Fire blotter
Between Jan. 10 and Jan. 16, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 319 requests for services, among…
News
Inslee: Officials’ lies about election results should be crime
Governor wants lawmakers to pass legislation making it a gross misdemeanor.
News
County auditor finds agencies fall short on emergency services
The auditor’s office recommends clarifying responsibilities and accountability for effective planning.