Northwest
Selling Washington’s food and farm products to the world
Department of Agriculture is assembling a program to help promote products grown, raised, caught, baked and brewed in…
Northwest
Attack websites seep into WA election battles
Such undertakings tend to change few minds and can incite a backlash, especially in communities where negative campaigning…
News
Fourth of July weekend weather: Sunny skies and warm highs
In light of preventable drownings, King County officials are urging the public to be cautious at rivers, lakes…
Northwest
Washington’s population exceeds 8 million
More than 68% of the growth occurred in the state’s five largest metropolitan counties
Northwest
Vote nears on ending ‘endangered’ status for WA wolves
The Department of Fish and Wildlife’s recommendation is to downlist wolves from “endangered” to “sensitive.”
Northwest
Poll: WA voters want their lawmakers working all year long
Most Washington voters want their lawmakers to be at the Legislature in session during the entire year, according…
Business
Click here to nominate the Best of Kent
Nominations will open on June 21 and close on July 19. These nominations will be tabulated and the…
Northwest
Hundreds of new laws will take effect in state June 6
Legislature approved changes in police pursuits, parental rights, firearms and other laws
Opinion
Thoughts on Memorial Day and the ultimate sacrifice | Brunell
On Memorial Day, we traditionally honor Americans in our military who gave their lives in battle for our…
Obituaries
Patricia Ann Hunter | Obituary
Patty, beloved mother of Steve Otey, Sean Hunter and Scott Hunter, passed away on April 21st, 2024 at…
Northwest
Is state school board association seeing a conservative takeover?
Anonymous members say changes in the group’s voting rules are allowing anti-LGBTQIA+ measures
Obituaries
Alexa Noelle Haman | Obituary
Born Lara Corinna Osborn May 27, 1969 at Multnomah Hospital in Portland, OR. She left us on Feb.…
Northwest
Federal Way man pleads guilty to assaulting woman on flight
Man accused of inappropriately touching a female passenger.
News
Sound Transit constructing giant bridge in Kent for light rail
Structure along I-5 stretches more than three football fields in length
Northwest
Foam coolers, takeout containers will be banned in WA
The prohibition on the sale and distribution of these products will take effect June 1 under a law…