Feds Extend Waiver for Fuel Delivery in Washington Statewide Firefighting Efforts
OLYMPIA - The U.S. Department of Transportation has extended the emergency fuel delivery waiver for Washington State, allowing drivers delivering fuel for firefighting efforts...
The ‘invisible’ crew essential to keeping WSF ferries sailing
As a third-generation Bremerton-born Washingtonian, I love Kitsap County, living and working on Puget Sound. But too many in our communities are experiencing...
Cooler, stormier weather expected in PNW Thursday
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN ) — Cooler and potentially stormier weather is expected to return to the parts of Oregon and...
Farmer’s Almanac Predicts the First Frost Dates of 2024 for WA & OR
This isn't a fun one for me, however, it is informative. After all the excessive heat warnings we've had for the past several days,...
Washington state Supreme Court’s ruling in Amazon case sets ‘precedent’ on price gouging
Washington's Supreme Court has ruled in favor of consumers who say they were victims of price gouging on Amazon's digital store at the start...
Wildfires are increasing toxic mercury in streams in Idaho, Oregon, Washington, study finds
Wildfires have been burning across Idaho this summer, and their list of harmful impacts is long, from worsening health conditions because of smoke to...
Remote Mountain Village Recycles 100% of Food Waste
Holden Village, an isolated mountain community situated deep within the "American Alps" of Washington State, has achieved a remarkable milestone with the commissioning of...
Prisoners still routinely isolated in WA, despite efforts to cut solitary confinement
Washington Corrections Center, a prison in Shelton, Washington. (Grace Deng/Washington State Standard) Washington’s Department of Corrections pledged to end solitary confinement as...
Is There a Mystery Package in Your Mailbox? Discover the Truth Now
Most people enjoy a mystery when it’s a novel, but this latest mystery is one that no one will enjoy except the perpetrator. Lately,...
Ferguson and Reichert move toward Nov. showdown in governor’s race
Democrat Bob Ferguson and Republican Dave Reichert will battle to be Washington's next governor in November after storming to the front of the 28-person...
