Religious leaders in Washington will be required to report child abuse or neglect, even when it is disclosed in confession, under a new law signed by Gov. Bob Ferguson. “Protecting our kids, first, is ...

Pacific County’s unemployment rate fell to close to 6% last month, according to initial figures released last week by the ...

The price for a Washington state Discover Pass would rise by $15 later this year, under a bill headed for Gov. Bob Ferguson’s ...

True salmon recovery will not be achieved until we have sustainable, harvestable populations that support treaty tribes’ ...

The Great Depression had soup lines. We have food banks. There are, of course, glaring differences between the 1930s and now.

The annual Loyalty Days Parade will move through downtown Long Beach on Sunday. The main highway, Pacific Avenue, will be ...

After months of what appeared to be a stalemate, a lawsuit filed by Pacific Seafood against the Port of Peninsula appears to ...

It’s spring again, and that means it’s time to be on the lookout for mysterious blue blobs scattered across Pacific Northwest ...

The Ilwaco softball baseball team ignited a nine-run outburst in the fourth inning to overcome a 5-0 deficit to beat Naselle ...

A quick garden report The rhodies are waking up and their blooms are starting to explode everywhere. Also lilacs in deep ...

Violet Normand is in her element. In “The Drowsy Chaperone,” her character, Janet Van de Graff, is a 1920s starlet leaving ...

The first festival of the spring season drew thousands to downtown Long Beach last weekend, with a new restaurant earning the ...