Regional News

Commissioner Franz Enacts Statewide DNR Burn Ban


Jul 01, 2021
With fire danger increasing ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz has signed an order…




Primary Voting Begins in Washington


Jul 16, 2014
Ten years after Washington voters adopted the Top 2 Primary system by initiative, it’s time for the 2014 edition. Check your…

State unemployment rate falls to 5.8 per


Jul 16, 2014
Washington’s job growth accelerated in June and the unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in six years, according to…

It’s time to renew: 2014 boat decals expire June 30


Jun 24, 2014
Boating season is here, and the deadline for renewing boat and watercraft registration decals is right around the corner. All…

Anglers can fish for free June 7-8


May 30, 2014
Each year, thousands of Washingtonians go fishing – legally – without a license. How? By taking advantage of ‘Free Fishing…

Enrollment ends May 31 for Washington’s GET Program


May 28, 2014
Parents wanting to save for college have until midnight on May 31 to open a Washington Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET)…