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A Texas man was rescued after falling into the Ohanapecosh River at Mount Rainier National Park near Packwood on Monday, June 9, and transported to Arbor Health Morton Hospital, park officials …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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6/20/25
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office won five Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for standout programs that improved election security, expanded access to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/20/25
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A former U.S. Army sergeant whose last duty post was Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in Western Washington pleaded guilty June 18 in U.S. District Court in Seattle to two federal felonies, announced …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/20/25
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Detained immigrant parents worried who will pick their children up from school. Mothers who’ve been deported with infants while their older kids are left behind in the U.S.
These are among …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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6/20/25
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During a Wednesday hearing of the Senate Energy Committee, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., aggressively questioned Energy Secretary Chris Wright about Republican efforts to eliminate the clean …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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6/19/25
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The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office has released new images of what Travis Decker, the Wenatchee, Wash., man suspected of killing his three young daughters, might look like after having been on …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/19/25
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Summer in Washington is supposed to be a season of celebration: high school graduations, family road trips, long weekends at the lake. But traffic safety officials view it as the most dangerous time …
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By Paul W. Taylor / TVW
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6/19/25
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Washington state residents who have sold long-term capital assets, such as stocks and bonds, exceeding $1 million will have to pay an increased capital gains tax.
That’s due to Senate Bill …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/19/25
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Washington state motorists could feel more pain at the pump than usual this summer as a combination of supply issues, global tensions and state polices drive up fuel costs.
Gasoline prices …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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6/18/25
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Thurston County announced and recognized the winners of its second annual art contest during its Tuesday board meeting.
Winning artwork for the contest, which was themed “Homegrown and …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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6/18/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve salary increases for several elected positions in the county, including the prosecuting attorney, district court judges and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/18/25
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The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will conduct prescribed burns to restore prairie habitat on three wildlife area units in Thurston County this summer, beginning as early as …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/18/25
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After a successful start to the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office’s (TCSO) pilot recruitment incentive program, the Thurston County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday voted to extend the …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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6/18/25
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More American children and teens die from firearms than any other cause, but there are more deaths — and wider racial disparities — in states with more permissive gun policies, according …
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Nada Hassanein / Washington State Standard
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6/18/25
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The Washington attorney general’s office on Tuesday urged a federal judge in Seattle to order the Trump administration to reinstate funding to build out an electric vehicle charging network .
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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6/17/25
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On Sunday, June 15, Yelm High School’s graduating class of 2025 gathered for the final time as students, friends, family and teachers celebrated graduation at 9:30 a.m. inside of the Tacoma …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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6/17/25
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City of Tenino staff are preparing to open the Tenino Quarry Pool for the summer season this Saturday, June 21, from noon to 6 p.m., coinciding with the Tenino Family Fun Day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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6/17/25
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The City of Roy received big news from its state representatives during a council meeting on Monday, June 9, when Andrew Barkis and Matt Marshall of Washington’s 2nd Legislative District …
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Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@yelmonline.com
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6/17/25
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Yelm community members took to the sidewalks and shoulders of Yelm Avenue in full force during the morning hours of Saturday, June 14, to celebrate one of the community’s most beloved events: …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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6/17/25
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For the second consecutive year, the Yelm Lions Club kicked off the most popular and jam-packed weekend of the year, Prairie Days weekend, by hosting bingo at the Yelm Community Center on Thursday, …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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6/17/25
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