July 21, 2021, 8:06am Business
Although a statewide moratorium sheltered many tenants from eviction over the last year, some renters still lost their housing in more informal ways, according to a recent report from researchers at the University of Washington. Read story
July 20, 2021, 7:27pm Clark County News
WOODLAND — The Woodland City Council voted 6-1 on Monday night to reject an appeal filed by multiple residents and local business owners who opposed an RV park going into the Belmont Loop area. A public hearing on the incoming project drew comments from more than 20 people, nearly all… Read story
July 20, 2021, 7:03pm Northwest
BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho lawmaker who publicized the name of a 19-year-old intern who accused another state lawmaker of rape will face a legislative ethics hearing over her actions next month. Read story
July 20, 2021, 3:40pm Northwest
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — A Utah energy cooperative said it will reduce the number of small modular nuclear reactors it will build in Idaho from 12 to six for a first-of-a-kind project that is part of a federal effort to reduce greenhouse gasses that cause climate change. Read story
July 20, 2021, 3:40pm Latest News
PORTLAND — As infernos continue to rage across Oregon, officials say that the state will need “every firefighter on deck” this wildfire season.” Read story
July 20, 2021, 2:05pm Latest News
MAZAMA — A popular hiking and mountain biking region in north-central Washington state is under a layer of smoke as two large wildfires continue to burn in hilly, forested areas near the towns of Winthrop and Mazama in the Methow Valley. Read story
July 20, 2021, 1:48pm Latest News
SEATTLE — Authorities say last month’s Pacific Northwest heat wave that toppled all-time temperature records killed at least 112 people in Washington. Read story
July 20, 2021, 1:20pm Latest News
PORTLAND — Ecologists in a vast region of wetlands and forest in remote Oregon have spent the past decade thinning young trees and using planned fires to try to restore the thick stands of ponderosa to a less fire-prone state. Read story
July 20, 2021, 12:58pm Latest News
CENTRALIA — Gov. Jay Inslee on Friday issued an emergency proclamation authorizing emergency procurement procedures in order to repair the damage to the state Route 506 overpass in Lewis County caused when an over-height load struck the overpass on July 6. Read story
July 20, 2021, 7:50am Business
BREMERTON — A class-action lawsuit brought by thousands of nurses who said they weren’t properly paid for lunch and other breaks has settled with Kitsap County’s main health care system, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Read story