April 29, 2024, 7:46am Latest News
Gov. Jay Inslee is rebuffing calls to rethink the state’s insistence on building new electric ferries even as leading candidates to succeed him are saying they’d consider buying diesel vessels to ease the ongoing ferry system crisis. Read story
April 29, 2024, 7:45am Business
Dueling Senate hearings earlier this month focused on Boeing’s safety culture, with whistleblower testimony that lawmakers called troubling as they pledged to further address the company’s problems. Read story
April 29, 2024, 7:44am Northwest
Four zebras — yes, the horse-like striped animal — got loose Sunday afternoon off eastbound Interstate 90, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read story
April 29, 2024, 6:02am Business
Andy Juris, a dryland wheat and alfalfa grower in Bickleton, in Klickitat County, knows precisely how much fertilizer to put on different areas of his farm. Read story
April 29, 2024, 6:02am Editor's Choice Free
In the race to lead Washington’s public school system, Reid Saaris, a teacher and founder of an education nonprofit, has raised twice as much as the incumbent, Chris Reykdal. Read story
April 29, 2024, 6:01am Latest News
In newly restored river channels on the Snoqualmie, baby Chinook salmon are confined in 19 enclosures about the size of large suitcases as they munch on little crustaceans and invertebrate insects floating or swimming by. Read story
April 29, 2024, 6:00am Life
With this year’s temperate winter, warm spring and abundant precipitation, it’s no surprise that Badger Mountain and other areas around the region are abloom with wildflowers. Read story
April 29, 2024, 6:00am Latest News
Not only are Republicans trying to regain control of the Senate, but they’re also trying to break a couple of decades-long losing streaks along the way. Read story
April 28, 2024, 5:25pm Northwest
Frank Fogarty knew nothing about nuclear physics on ships when he got pulled from his Korean War submarine duty to interview for a fledgling U.S. Navy program. Read story
April 28, 2024, 4:16pm Northwest
An Oregon university said Friday it is pausing seeking or accepting further gifts or grants from Boeing Co. after students and faculty demanded that the school sever ties with the aerospace company because of its weapons manufacturing divisions and its connections to Israel amid the war in Gaza. Read story
