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Without shelter

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Without shelter

As homeless deaths climb, these women insist that those who are lost are remembered.

Dead Liberty Bay anchovies likely the result of natural processes

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Dead Liberty Bay anchovies likely the result of natural processes

Scientist says predators and low-oxygen event likely to blame.

Fellow Nimitz sailors remember hiker who died on Sequim trail

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Fellow Nimitz sailors remember hiker who died on Sequim trail

Friends say Adams was selfless, funny, fearless.

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Navy crews conduct search and rescue missions in Olympic National Park

Two of the four rescues conducted over the holiday weekend were done in the park.

Detectives still seek help in cold case of slain BC couple

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Detectives still seek help in cold case of slain BC couple

Genetic material was used to find and arrest a suspect in the 30-year-old killings.

Jury finds John Reed guilty in murders of his Oso neighbors

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Jury finds John Reed guilty in murders of his Oso neighbors

Patrick Shunn and Monique Patenaude were shot to death after a long-running dispute with Reed.

Juanita High students push to change ‘Rebels’ mascot

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Juanita High students push to change ‘Rebels’ mascot

Students say the mascot glorifies the Confederacy while detractors say it honors Revolutionary War.

Ezekiel McDowell cycles through one of the stacks that earned him first place at a regional cup-stacking championship in the Northwest. Courtesy Max Wasserman

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The king of cup stacking: Federal Way man is one of the fastest around

Ezekiel McDowell recently won the Northwest cup-stacking championships.

Forks officer accused of rape resigns for medical reasons

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Forks officer accused of rape resigns for medical reasons

The officer claims the FBI probe and his departure are unrelated.

Hundreds of smelt wash ashore in Liberty Bay

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Hundreds of smelt wash ashore in Liberty Bay

Most were found near the site of a recent sewage leak.

Drugs seized by Coast Guard cutter Active of Port Angeles worth $78 million

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Drugs seized by Coast Guard cutter Active of Port Angeles worth $78 million

The drugs were seized off the coast of Central America.

Sheepdog trials expected to draw thousands

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Sheepdog trials expected to draw thousands

VASHON — Now in its ninth year, the Vashon Sheepdog Classic is set to begin next week, showcasing…

Faith, doubt, and Pedro the Lion

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Faith, doubt, and Pedro the Lion

How David Bazan’s religious roots set the stage for his band’s very relevant return.

Chimacum man finds huge mushroom in his field

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Chimacum man finds huge mushroom in his field

“I was so glad I stopped before I hit it.”

Aerial view of Columbia River and the Bonneville Dam. Courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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Trump’s Bonneville Power Administration selloff is in doubt

A group in Congress says it will fight any attempt to privatize the Northwest’s hydroelectric system.

Dormant since 1999, the machinery at the John Henry Mine will soon resume operations if all goes as planned. Photo by Ray Still

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Plans to open King County coal mine later this year move forward

The Department of the Interior has granted a permit to resume mining at the Black Diamond location.

Workers install girders as part of a previous project in 2012 along westbound SR 520. Reporter File Photo

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Worker dies after fall along SR 520

The accident occurred at a construction site near the 148th Avenue Northeast interchange.

Accused killer’s brother ‘thought we were getting away with it’

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Accused killer’s brother ‘thought we were getting away with it’

Tony Reed testified that he helped defendant John Reed hide the bodies of a slain Oso couple.

Roza Irrigation District manager Scott Revell inspects a water gauge in the lower Yakima Valley. If a drought pump is installed in Kachess Lake it would mean a more reliable source of water for crops in the valley. Aaron Kunkler/Staff photo

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Puget Sound residents worried about Kachess Lake plan

A proposed pump to supply much-needed water to Eastern Washington during droughts could affect recreation.

Portland trio purchases the venerable Captain Whidbey Inn

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Portland trio purchases the venerable Captain Whidbey Inn

Matt and Mike French and Eric Cheong are the new owners of the beloved Coupeville landmark.