Grace Morgan of Tenino will study the Korean language for eight to 10 months in South Korea on a National Security Language ...

Thurston County Public Health and Social Services is reporting a toxic algae bloom for McIntosh Lake near Tenino. Lab results ...

The Thurston County Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant Monday, Aug. 4, at a residence in the 300 block of School Street Southeast in unincorporated Thurston County targeting a local, … ...

For the first time, Washington’s attorney general has enforced the state’s new cap on rent hikes, fining eight landlords $2,000 each for violating the law. House Bill 1217 took … ...

Microschools are growing in popularity, but state regulations haven’t caught up States may define microschools as homeschools, private schools or something else ...

A 28-year-old registered sex offender who sexually exploited 10 different minor teens after cutting off his electronic monitoring device and absconding from Department of Corrections community custody ...

Providence Swedish hospitals throughout the Puget Sound region have again been recognized for their overall excellence, as well as excellence in specialty areas, in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ...

The Rainier School District Board of Directors unanimously voted to approve the adoption of the district budget for 2025-26 at its regular meeting on Wednesday, July 30. The vote was preceded by a ...

Two oil refinery operators in northwest Washington, HF Sinclair and Tesoro, have been hit with fines for improper management of oily sludge and acid waste at their facilities. Washington’s Department ...

Photos of gray wolf and badly injured cow on K-Diamond-K Guest Ranch from gray wolf depredation following July 29, 2025, wolf kill by WDFW.

Trump, Congressional Republicans propose big cuts for Western renewable energy labs The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory would lose a third of its funding, and the National Renewable Energy ...

Should biological boys play in girls’ high school sports? Of the Thurston County residents responding to that question in a recent poll, 84% voted no. You wonder how the remaining 16% … ...