In Washington, 3,578 kindergarten students, or 4.8% of the 74,896 enrolled, had an exemption during the 2024-25 school year.

The law part is simple. When cyclists ride on the road (including the shoulders), they’re required to follow the same traffic ...

Lantz, Scott R., 67, Tumwater, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, at home. Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater, 360-753-1065.

This former press secretary for GOP Sen. Bob Dole even volunteers for pledge drive phone banks. But Big Bird needs to raise ...

Adrian Jones says Elizabeth City State is a hidden gem and explains how faith and CIAA pride drive his mission.

Nearly 200 birds, including chickens, turkeys and geese, 33 pigs, four dogs and one bull were recently rescued from “truly ...

When President Donald Trump invoked the District of Columbia Home Rule Act on Monday to take control of D.C.’s Metropolitan ...

In Thurston County, an adult living alone needs to make $8.21 an hour above the state minimum wage of $16.66 to cover basic needs and be self-sufficient, according to a living wage calculator from the ...

A. Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) is a deciduous tree with soft and feathery needles. It is also known as a ...

The Squaxin Island zone is the first habitat identified under the Statewide Kelp Forest and Eelgrass Meadow Health and Conservation Plan.

The deals with a local business are believed to be the first of their kind in Tacoma, and perhaps in the state.

Witnesses reported a white pick-up truck struck and killed a person on I-5 in east Olympia on July 30, according to ...