The Tenino Police Department announced over the weekend that it has arrested the prime suspect in a theft of thousands of dollars of fencing near Tenino Elementary School. According to a news release ...

On Wednesday, a former Washington State University criminology Ph.D. student who brutally murdered four University of Idaho students in 2022 was sentenced to four consecutive life terms in prison ...

Federal immigration arrests across Washington rose sharply in June as the Trump administration continues its aggressive nationwide push for deportations, according to new data. Arrests in June, more ...

The Thurston County Board of Commissioners will host a media day and proclamation Tuesday, July 29 in recognition of the county winning 19 national awards for community programs. The National ...

Acclaimed stand-up comedian Sam Miller will perform live at Simply Organic Cafe & Catering in Tenino on Thursday, Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. Miller, from Olympia, is 6 feet, 6 inches tall, 360 pounds, and over ...

Funding for more police officers, parking requirements for new housing and penalties for littering. These are just a few of the issues covered by 333 new Washington state laws set to take effect ...

The Washington State Department of Licensing is seeing a surge in applications for concealed carry permits for firearms. “At the end of June 2025, there were 709,334 Washington residents with an ...

The Washington state Department of Youth, Children & Families Oversight Board received devastating news from the state Office of the Family and Children’s Ombuds. During a four-hour meeting on ...

This will be the 44th time pilots from around Washington will fly in to Cougar Mountain Airfield for a potluck, June 30. This year will be a bit different than those in the past because it’s honoring ...

Recognizing the importance of the fertile habitats, President Woodrow Wilson established the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge on Jan. 20, 1915 as a refuge, preserve, and breeding ground for native ...

At Yelm Gymnastics, kids ages 3 to 5 get a taste of gymnastics while keeping up with their studies. “We have an academic preschool, and they also get to go to a gymnastics class every day, so … ...

Wilcox’s father, Jim, is organizing something new to follow this year’s Harvest Fest in hopes of honoring families that first settled near Harts Lake starting in the 1880s. Wilcox said his father has ...