The Ecostudies Institute and the Center for Natural Lands Management organized the prescribed ecological burn on land south ...

Washington governor and AG stand by state prison notifications to ICE There’s rising pressure to revisit the policy, one of the few exceptions to a law that blocks state and local agencies from ...

White Hawk Carriers, an interstate freight carrier in Ceres, Calif., is under investigation along with one of its drivers facing three charges of vehicular homicide in Florida. Additionally, … ...

Rainier will host the 31st annual Bluegrass Festival from Aug. 21 through 25 during the Rainier Round-Up Days weekend at Wilkowski Park. The festival, hosted by the We Love Rainier WA nonprofit ...

Washington’s Department of Ecology fined the U.S. Postal Service $33,000 this week for improperly storing and disposing of packages containing dangerous wastes at its Seattle Bulk Mail Center.

Thurston County Public Health and Social Services is reporting a toxic algae bloom for McIntosh Lake near Tenino. Lab results ...

The West Thurston Fire Authority and its partner agencies were able to halt a brush fire in South Thurston County on Monday afternoon before it could reach homes in the area.

WAGOP Chairman and State Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks to supporters during a rally parental rights, organized by Let’s Go Washington, in front of the Capitol in Olympia on Saturday, Feb. 15.

If state funding for forest health and wildfire prevention isn’t ramped back up in the next legislative session, it could hinder efforts to prevent severe fires in the coming years, … ...

Loren Ackerman, President of the South Thurston County Historical Society, demonstrates the printing process of the city of Tenino’s wooden money during the Tenino Oregon Trail Days on Saturday, July ...

Some of Washington state’s food banks say they are on the brink Some have already pulled back on what they’re offering, as federal cuts and heightened demand drive deep worries about what comes next ...

Seven potential cases of tuberculosis have been reported at the federal immigrant detention center in Tacoma. But state health officials don’t believe the serious and highly contagious bacterial ...