Parts of U.S. 2, an important road cutting across Washington’s Cascade mountains, will likely remain closed for months due to flood and slide damage, Gov. Bob Ferguson said Tuesday. A 49-mile … ...

North County voters deserve to know the truth about what the recent Skamania County criminal investigation uncovered. The report released on November 6 isn’t vague or political—it is … ...

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General could soon have investigators rolling around the state with confidential driver’s licenses and plates under a proposal offered by Democrats … ...

Former Spokane City Council President Ben Stuckart agreed to plead guilty to a felony charge in federal court on Monday in exchange for a plea deal related to a protest last summer. Stuckart is ...

House and Senate Republicans say they have a “front row seat to a train wreck” next month as the Legislature prepares to fill a $2 billion state deficit with more taxes amid record … ...

Ridgefield Floral and Gifts is starting its second month inside 104 N. Main Ave, a space Ridgefield Hardware occupied for ...

Our state’s Democratic legislators have a long list of tax dreams. It’s safe to say a state income tax is at the top of their list, even though Washington voters have repeatedly said no … ...

Union members at Pacific Northwest newspapers owned by McClatchy Media — including The Olympian — are raising the alarm about the company’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) in … ...

Visitors packed 4th Street on Sunday, Dec. 7, for the annual La Center Christmas Festival, filling the road from Aspen Avenue to Cedar Avenue with families, lights and a full slate of holiday … ...

The Clark County Council adopted its 2026 budget on Tuesday, Dec. 2, approving an $883 million expense plan built on $735 million in revenue and $149 million in fund balance. The council … ...

Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a letter, to “prioritize” a vaccine strategy for the highly pathogenic avian influenza. The virus has … ...

A group of Washington and Oregon lawmakers gathered Monday, expecting to hear a new estimate of the cost to replace the Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia River. When it didn’t come, … ...