OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking information from the public to inform status and listing for two Washington species: the desert striped whipsnake and humpback whale. Humpback whales are listed as endangered in Washington and some populations in Washington are federally listed under the Endangered […]
And from the sports desk, The Seattle Seahawks brought big time bling to their Super Bowl ring in a big ceremony Thursday night. It’s not just a ring. It is officially the largest championship ring ever […]
Benton County -State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the OIE Fire located in Benton County, near Benton City. Washington […]
Walla Walla County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the Highway 730 Fire located in Walla Walla County, near […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJune 12, 2026 State worker unions expected tough salary conversations this year, even before Gov. Bob Ferguson warned of difficult spending decisions in Washington’s next budget. Union leaders say his […]
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