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After nearly eight years leading Yellowstone National Park, Superintendent Cameron “Cam” Sholly will join the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, said a news release Friday from Yellowstone …
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Daily Montanan Staff
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9/15/26
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Declining birth rates mean fewer students.
And that means more districts grappling with whether to close or merge schools.
“The big shrink” is how Marguerite Roza, director of …
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Robbie Sequeira / Stateline
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9/15/26
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In an unexpected move, President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Pete Serrano, a former state attorney general candidate from Pasco, to be the next U.S. attorney for the Western District of …
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Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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9/15/26
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More than 20,000 ballots were rejected in Washington's August primary after U.S. Postal Service policy changes, with rural and Latino-heavy counties taking the biggest hit.
However, additional …
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Sydney Jackson / The Center Square
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9/14/26
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Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, will hold two mobile office hour sessions in the area this month.
Gluesenkamp Perez’s office announced Monday it would hold a three-hour …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/14/26
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A shooting suspect arrested Sept. 5 after eluding police for a week is back in the community after posting bail.
John Paul Cooper, 69, is accused of shooting a 58-year-old man in Tenino shortly …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/14/26
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One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of state Route 510 and Mullen Road Southeast in Thurston County on Friday.
A gray 1995 Honda Civic driven by Amos Volasco, …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/14/26
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A Kelso man is facing possible DUI, reckless driving and hit-and-run charges after he allegedly caused a crash on northbound Interstate 5 in Thurston County on Friday.
The crash was …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/14/26
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Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos has rarely faced a competitive election challenge in her nearly three decades in the Washington Legislature.
Now Santos, the longtime chair of the House Education …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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9/14/26
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Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle acknowledged receiving a long-awaited formal explanation from Mayor Katie Wilson’s administration regarding the forced resignation of former Seattle Police …
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Andrew Paxton | The Center Square
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9/13/26
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President Donald Trump tried to maintain power following his loss in the 2020 election by exerting pressure on state election officials to, in some cases, “find” the votes.
Loyalist …
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Jennifer Shutt / States Newsroom
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9/13/26
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Former U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, the one-term Oregon congresswoman tasked by the Trump administration to head the nation’s leading worker protection agency, oversaw harassment …
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Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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9/13/26
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Washington’s largest union for state government workers reached a tentative agreement on a new two-year contract early Friday, ending weeks of tense negotiations and a walkout by workers statewide.
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Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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9/13/26
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McClatchy Media has cut 17 journalism jobs at its Washington and Idaho publications, the union representing those workers announced Friday.
Ten unionized workers at the Idaho Statesman …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/11/26
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The 5th Annual Tumwater Falls Fest will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at Brewery Park near Tumwater Falls.
Attendees can enjoy children’s activities, local musicians, …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/11/26
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One of Thurston County’s most contentious races, the Thurston County Commissioner District 5 race, is heating up after a candidate was eliminated in the August primary.
Incumbent Emily Clouse …
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By Emily Fitzgerald /
emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/11/26
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Shellfish managers with the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced Thursday 40 tentative days of razor clam digs at four coastal beaches from Oct. 9 through Dec. 27.
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/11/26
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The leader of Washington’s public school system on Thursday outlined his multibillion-dollar budget request he says is needed to ensure the state meets its legal obligations to fund basic education …
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By Jerry Cornfield and Aspen Ford /
Washington State Standard
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9/11/26
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office will test the accuracy of its ballot-counting equipment next week in preparation for the upcoming General Election.
The Thurston County Auditor’s Office …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/11/26
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A $4 million Seattle program is continuing to help illegal immigrants as the Trump administration ramps up its crackdown on those in the U.S. without authorization, said Oksana Bilobran, interim …
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Randy Diamond | The Center Square
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9/11/26
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