Obituaries

Death Notices

David Vessey Sr., Lee Mayes, James Goodman, Daryle Jacobson, Phyllis Zumbuhl, Gary Rissmann, Ann Hodge, Willa Rogers

Opinion

A clean fuel standard means new jobs and cleaner air in our state

Washington state is missing out on a multibillion dollar market1 of low-cost, low-carbon transportation fuel. This deficit hurts…

Herald of spring: the Japanese cherry blossom

Life

Herald of spring: the Japanese cherry blossom

There is something quite majestic about the soft cloud of blossoms that cover these cherry trees for such…

News

New state library-archives building and the $2 fee to pay for it are closer to reality

OLYMPIA — A bill to finance construction of a new state library-archives building in Tumwater is a step…

Northwest News

Washington Legislature’s Democrats announce tentative deal on new state budget

OLYMPIA — Democratic budget writers for the Washington House and Senate on Thursday afternoon announced that they had…

State wildlife officials educate public about co-existing with cougars

News

State wildlife officials educate public about co-existing with cougars

By Alex Brown

News

Bernie’s back: Sanders campaign organizes more than 200 volunteer events in state today, including two on Harbor

By Jim Brunner

News

Secretary of State Wyman to visit Ocean Shores on Thursday

Community Voices group meets weekly

News

Fire District 5 puts Chief Prater on leave

East County’s Fire District 5 says Chief Dan Prater is on administrative leave while the state Auditor’s Office…

News

Suspects sought in more than 50 prescription fraud incidents

By Cody Neuenschwander

Northwest News

Legislature requires hospitals to give rest and meal breaks to nurses

Nurses and other hospital staff would get regular rest and meal breaks and other guarantees in their schedules…

News

Volunteers invited to Beautification Day Saturday in Aberdeen

Saturday is Beautification Day in downtown Aberdeen, and the city is looking for volunteers to help improve the…

Nation/World

Trump takes Biden’s bait, defends his Charlottesville ‘both sides’ response

WASHINGTON, D.C. — It took one day for President Donald Trump to take Joe Biden’s bait.