From the densely forested Cascades to the scablands carved by the Ice Age floods, Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail gives hikers, cyclists and, in some places, equestrians a taste of … ...

The cleat may fit for a rugby-like Cinderella team. After going 0-8 last season, the U19 Prairie Mustangs capped off an 8-0 record and are ranked No. 1 heading into Saturday’s semifinal state ...

With two strokes of his pen on Tuesday, Gov. Jay Inslee enacted a new capital gains tax on some wealthier Washingtonians and handed an annual tax rebate to hundreds of thousands of lower-income ...

Nine employees of Nisqually Red Wind Casino recently received their certificates in Tribal Enterprise Game Management. The employees participated in a special 49-week program offered through a &hellip ...

They’re not ready quite yet, but Twin Transit announced Monday that it has installed a number of electric vehicle chargers at its Mellen Street e-Transit Station, which is set to open the first … ...

TACOMA, (AP) — I called it the Rainier Triple Crown, and finishing it proved more rewarding than I ever expected. The idea started percolating when I was kid staring at the mountain from home … ...

Joyce Ann Worcester Gubser was born on Sept. 9, 1939 to George and Alice Worcester. She passed away on Sunday Dec. 23, 2018 at her home in Yelm, Washington. She loved her family, friends and flowers.

Thurston County is looking for volunteers to serve on advisory boards, committees, and commissions. These groups meet on a regular basis and make recommendations on important issues to the Board ...

“Hell.” Rainier girls’ basketball head coach Jim Kindle used that word to describe the final two minutes of last Thursday’s 50-48 win over Elma. “That’s the kind of basketball we … ...

Pianists of all ages gathered on Saturday, April 23 at the Emanuel Lutheran Church to partake in Divina Klein’s “Piano Pizza Party.” Klein has spent over a decade teaching … ...

A downed power line in Rainier caused power outages to 980 Puget Sound Energy customers Wednesday. The outage was caused by a fallen tree at 133rd Avenue and State Highway 507. PSE reported … ...

Coming off a league championship and its first state tournament berth since 1991, the Yelm girls basketball team has some “tough shoes to fill” as six players were lost to graduation. With … ...