Obituaries
Death Notices
Floyd Parker, Taisto Lammi
Obituaries
Laura Darline Erickson
Laura Darline Erickson, age 91, passed away peacefully at home on May 9, 2021.
Obituaries
James Cody Stearns
James Cody Stearns, age 30, a resident of Aberdeen, died on May 18, 2021.
Obituaries
Diane M. Archie
Diane M. Archie, age 78, passed away at Harbor Regional Medical Center on May 13, 2021.
Obituaries
Leroy Harold Birkholz
Leroy Harold Birkholz of McCleary, Washington passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021.
Northwest News
Thurston Co. fair canceled for the second year in a row
The Thurston County Fair has been canceled for the second year in a row, but a small event…
Obituaries
Cherie Mumper Patterson
Cherie Mumper Patterson is known as a mother, aunt, daughter, friend and a leader who advocated for every…
Obituaries
JoAnne Lee (Russell) Sanford
JoAnne Lee Sanford of Lacey, passed away May 12, 2021, at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia.
Life
Dear Abby: Forgetfulness in everyday life causing great concern
Dear Abby: While I am excited for new opportunities in my life, I cannot shake the feeling I…
Letters to the Editor
No-dam alternative short shrifted in budget
In response to overwhelming public opposition to building a flood control dam on the Chehalis River, Gov. Inslee,…
Opinion
Commentary: Biden’s proposed new health agency would emphasize innovation
By Luke Muggy, Catherine Cohen and Kristie Gore
Northwest News
Brace for busy Memorial Day travel weekend across Washington
We’re still in a pandemic, but with roughly half of all Washington adults (16+) fully vaccinated against COVID-19,…