Obituaries
Death Notices
Doris Vessey, Michael McFadden Sr., Richard Schmidt
Northwest News
Smoke season coming to Washington. Here’s how to prepare.
The smoke is coming. Between extreme heat and drought across the entire Western U.S. and an early wildfire…
Northwest News
California wildfires destroy homes, threaten Yosemite National Park
LOS ANGELES — Wildfires continue to devastate the northern forests of California as scorching heat and severe drought…
Life
Dear Abby: Friend invited on trip seizes control of the agenda
Dear Abby: A few years ago, I asked a friend to accompany me to a concert for which…
Opinion
Vaccine rollout a success story unlike any in the world
On May 4, President Joe Biden set the goal for 70 percent of adults to receive a COVID-19…
Opinion
Herrera Beutler takes on maternal mortality
Maternal health care in the United States is frankly a disgrace, and Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler deserves credit…
Northwest News
‘Shocking and sobering’: Washington’s heat wave scorched shellfish, but total losses are still unclear
Walking onto a beach recently exposed by a receding sea, Eric Sparkman paused and looked at an expanse…