A new firearms-related law took effect this month in Washington, but the state is still two years away from implementing a controversial law requiring a permit to purchase firearms. House Bill ...

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and a bipartisan group of federal lawmakers introduced a bill last week that would put tribal law enforcement on equal footing with their federal ...

A cruise ship passenger having a medical emergency needed help 120 miles off Washington, rescuers say. Rescuers got the message at about 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, west of Grays Harbor, the U.S. … ...

Not exactly ideal, but also not surprising. That’s how Gov. Bob Ferguson and Washington budget writers described the latest state revenue forecast out this week. The Washington State Economic ...

• GARY D. WOLBERT, 72, Rochester, died March 24, 2025, at home. A private service is scheduled for Aug. 16. Please contact John for more information. Arrangements under the care and direction ...

The Lewis County Auditor’s Office on Friday, Aug. 1, shared additional information on the upcoming Aug. 5 primary election. In a news release from the auditor’s office, Elections … ...

Oregon State Police seized 122 pounds of illegal drugs Wednesday morning during a traffic stop on Interstate 5, officials said. A trooper stopped a car going south near Albany for multiple … ...

A pedestrian died when a vehicle struck them on Interstate 5 near Lacey Wednesday night. The collision occurred just after 9 p.m. at milepost 108 of southbound I-5 near Sleater Kinney Road, … ...

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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office on Friday arrested a 57-year-old Centralia woman accused of stealing $1.4 million from her employer over the course of a decade. The sheriff’s office ...

Children dance with their father while The Chicago Tribute Authority performs at Recreation Park in Chehalis during the city of Chehalis music in the park series on Friday, July 24.

The U.S. Department of the Interior announced on Thursday that it will revoke three documents intended to form the basis for limits on oil drilling in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska ...