Religious leaders in Washington will be required to report child abuse or neglect, even when it is disclosed in confession, under a new law signed by Gov. Bob Ferguson. “Protecting our kids, first, is ...

Violet Normand is in her element. In “The Drowsy Chaperone,” her character, Janet Van de Graff, is a 1920s starlet leaving ...

It’s spring again, and that means it’s time to be on the lookout for mysterious blue blobs scattered across Pacific Northwest ...

Pacific County’s unemployment rate fell to close to 6% last month, according to initial figures released last week by the ...

Just as I was about to give up on seeing April migrants, or any other birds for that matter, a trio of purple finches flew ...

The price for a Washington state Discover Pass would rise by $15 later this year, under a bill headed for Gov. Bob Ferguson’s ...

A quick garden report The rhodies are waking up and their blooms are starting to explode everywhere. Also lilacs in deep ...

A battle between Pacific County Commissioner Lisa Olsen and a group seeking to recall her from office is next heading for the ...

The Great Depression had soup lines. We have food banks. There are, of course, glaring differences between the 1930s and now.

The annual Loyalty Days Parade will move through downtown Long Beach on Sunday. The main highway, Pacific Avenue, will be ...

After months of what appeared to be a stalemate, a lawsuit filed by Pacific Seafood against the Port of Peninsula appears to ...

True salmon recovery will not be achieved until we have sustainable, harvestable populations that support treaty tribes’ ...