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Washington Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz has ended her bid for governor and instead intends to run for Congress in 2024. The 53-year-old Democrat announced her candidacy Friday to … more
While post-turkey day shopping sprees are on the minds of many, others will pull the plug for a chance to catch more than 60,000 planted jumbo-sized rainbow trout at 23 statewide lakes. … more
When it comes to finding a Christmas tree, there are plenty of options: artificial trees, trees from lots in town or perhaps from a local tree farm. Then there’s the wild option. The … more
A Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) draft plan that outlines investment recommendations for preserving, maintaining, improving and operating state highways for the next 20 years … more
At Mount St. Helens, more than 400 earthquakes have been recorded by the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network since July 15, according to a statement by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) late last … more
An ancestral piece of Cowlitz Indian Tribal land in Lewis County was returned to the tribe through a “Landback” partnership with the Capitol Land Trust. In a news release last week, … more
Vancouver, Washington, recently declared a state of emergency as a result of an increasing number of homeless people within city limits. On Nov. 6, the Vancouver City Council voted to ratify an … more
A local wine association is hosting a fall celebration for its members and other fans of the beverage. Wine enthusiasts are invited to participate in the Southwest Washington Winery Association … more
While Washington state requires lawmakers to be at least 18 years old to serve, there’s still a chance for students to get involved in the legislative process. The application window for … more
The Washington State Patrol (WSP), in partnership with the Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) and law enforcement agencies across the state, began the “Home for the Holidays” … more
In separate interviews, Gov. Jay Inslee and W. Ron Allen, chairman of the Jamestown S’Klallam tribe, had the same message: Formal collaboration between the 29 federally recognized tribes in … more
State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, is again calling on the Legislature to renew a now-expired tax credit for businesses that hire veterans. He also wants to expand the program to include … more
The U.S. House of Representatives, for the last couple weeks, has been barely functional due to stubborn partisan divides in and outside of the Republican party. That doesn’t deter Leslie … more
A Longview man is accused of attempting to hire a prostitute for himself and his miniature horse. Jad K. Shipman, 48, of Longview, was arrested on Oct. 17 and released on $1,000 bail as he … more
A disease that has mangled the hooves of elk in Western Washington and other parts of the country is affecting more than just the animals’ feet, according to a new study from Washington State … more
Richland Republican Semi Bird takes his position as a political outsider in stride in his campaign. In that position, he’s found a kindred spirit in Joe Kent, with whom he shares more than … more
The Washington State Governor’s Committee on Disability Issues and Employment wants to hear from Clark County residents. The committee invites those living with disabilities to take part … more
Southwest Washington’s former representative in Congress isn’t planning on taking too much of a break from government as Jaime Herrera Beutler has announced she is running for Washington … more
It is a rare occasion when Southwest Washington’s state and federal representatives, senators and governor agree. Rarer, still, is the occasion that led to their agreement this week. … more
One Washington State University associate professor is dedicating his work toward eradicating rabies, the world’s deadliest infectious disease, in countries like Tanzania in eastern Africa. … more
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