The Washington County Board on Tuesday voted to include a $40 million referendum question on the Nov. 3 ballot to conserve land and protect water. “This is a big day, and this is a huge opportunity ...

Home prices are on the rise in Washington state. Statewide, the median sales price of a home in Washington during the first quarter of 2025 was $636,200, representing a 1.6% increase from the same ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The State of Washington Recreation and Conservation Office is distributing $67 million in grants across several Washington counties. The funding is for 105 projects across Washington ...

The Washington County Board on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution disavowing the past practice of racial covenants and ...

A Thurston County judge has dismissed a legal challenge to Washington’s system of covering the cost of counsel for criminal defendants who can’t afford an attorney. The Washington State Association of ...

(TNS) - Chelan and Douglas counties will be making the switch to a new emergency alert system on April 1 called Everbridge, the same system as neighboring counties. The Everbridge Emergency Alert ...

When heavy rainfall hits Washington, it can result in rising water levels in creeks, rivers, lakes and reservoirs. When this happens, the National Weather Service can issue a number of alerts to ...

The price per gallon of gasoline has risen above $5 in several Washington counties, while the state’s average has steadily crept upward over the past month. Washington residents are paying roughly 32% ...