“The judge’s order in this case was unequivocal: FEMA must restore the BRIC program. Communities across Washington are counting on these dollars for vital disaster mitigation projects,” Brown said.

The Washington Senate Monday honored the Chinook Indian Nation as it passed a resolution celebrating the tribes’ history and contribution to the culture of the Pacific Northwest.

The bout of chilly weather this week is a reminder that it’s still technically winter, but the daffodils growing alongside the road at Satsop Bulb Farm are a colorful reassurance that spring is only a ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials have awarded a $30 million contract to Astoria, Oregon-based Big River Construction to conduct major maintenance on the North Jetty at the entrance of Grays ...

At the city of Elma City Council meeting held on March 2, the council approved the final acceptance of the Elma theater demolition project. With tax, the project had a final contract amount of ...

Feb. 26, 2026, following a long illness. Julie was born on Sept. 29, 1948, to Ernest and Lila Mae Bilan and spent her childhood in Long Beach, California. Julie spent her childhood near the sunny ...

Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge and Hoquiam Timberland Library are partnering on a poetry contest to celebrate the 2026 Shorebird Festival. Children in grades 1-6 in Grays Harbor are invited to ...

As St. Patrick’s Day approaches and Washingtonians look for a little extra luck, many may find their pot of gold closer to home than expected. Washington’s Lottery has announced its Luckiest Retailers ...

Board of Fire Commissioners is calling for a public discussion regarding the future of the SBRFA’s aging Westport fire station and the immediate and long-term needs of emergency services in the ...

The Hoquiam Police Department announced via Facebook that officers were dispatched to the area of the 2400 block of Aberdeen Avenue regarding multiple subjects spray painting graffiti on Saturday, ...

William “Bill” Dean Ripley left this Earth at the age of 92 on Dec. 15, 2025, with his stepdaughter by his side. He was born on Sept. 30, 1933, to Isaac and Hazel Ripley in Arkansas City, Kansas. Bill ...

At 2:45 a.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service in Seattle issued a wind advisory valid from Wednesday 6 p.m. until Thursday 6 a.m. for Northern Washington Coast and Grays Harbor County Coast.