SPOKANE – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) received a private testing company report reflecting a positive chronic wasting disease (CWD) test result from a mule deer harvested in game management unit (GMU) 101 in Ferry County. Additional testing of the deer by WDFW was inconclusive for CWD. The United […]
OLYMPIA – Washington’s economy decreased by an estimated 1,500 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in November 2025, and the monthly unemployment rate increased slightly to 4.6%. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) did not collect October labor force […]
SEATTLE (AP) — A man who held himself out as a Native American activist was sentenced Wednesday to 46 years in prison for drugging and raping women in a case that inspired calls for changes […]
by John Stang, Washington State StandardJanuary 6, 2026 Blanche Barajas and Gary Bode have very different ideas about fluoridation. She’s pro. He’s against. As city council members in Pasco and Lynden, respectively, they fought two […]
OLYMPIA – The Washington departments of Natural Resources and Fish and Wildlife are now accepting applications for 15 volunteer spots on a new Youth Education and Outreach Program Committee. Applications are open through Jan. 19, […]
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