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‘They’re trying to poke the bear,’ renter says as she’s hit with $3k in hidden fees – a city law ties her hands
A RENTER claimed she was unfairly charged over $3,000 in extra fees by her property management company. ShaWayne Hodges, 40, complained about these supposedly hidden fees that have hit her on top of rising rent and utilities costs. The mother-of-five said she received multiple charges for issues on her Vancouver, Washington, property, according to Oregon […]
Northwest ironworkers reject a second employer offer
Ironworkers in Oregon and Washington will vote on a third employer offer after previously voting down a second employer offer in mail ballots counted July 31. In June, members voted down an offer that would have increased total compensation $7.50 an hour over three years. The second offer would have increased total compensation $15 an hour over four years. Now, members will vote on a third offer totaling $16 over four years.
Wrongful death trial blaming state for Black Lives Matter protester struck and killed on I-5 set to begin
The wrongful death trial against the State of Washington in the crash that killed activist Summer Taylor in a 2020 Black Lives Matter protest on I-5 is set to begin next week, the law firm representing Taylor’s family announced. The Stritmatter Firm says that the state’s “failure to properly...
Three Big Wenatchee Valley Fires In 12 Hours Keep Crews Busy
Wenatchee Valley firefighters were busy with three fires inside 12 hours between Thursday evening and Friday morning. Fire department chief Brian Brett says the most complicated of the fires took place at about 5:30 pm Thursday in the 2600 block of West Malaga Road south of Wenatchee. "Crews arrived to...
Gluesenkamp Perez brings mobile office to Lewis County
Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) will host mobile office hours in Chehalis on August 14 and in Randle on August 28. The excursions are part of Gluesenkamp Perez’s efforts to make her services more accessible, especially to people in rural communities. Her mobile office will be open August 14 from 12 – 4 p.m. at the Chehalis Timberlands Library and August 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Mountain View Timberland Library in Randle.
Another Good Deed By Coach K
Mike Krzyzewski, former Duke basketball coach, is renowned not only for his coaching prowess but also for his charitable efforts. Recently, he leveraged his influence to save sports programs for middle and high school C-teams in Yelm, Washington, which were at risk of being cut. After a call from friend John Curley, a radio host, Coach K passionately articulated the importance of sports in education during a radio segment. He emphasized that sports teach vital life skills like teamwork, loyalty, and character, which are essential for youth development. The initiative successfully raised $65,000, surpassing the $50,000 goal to support these programs.
Seattle weather: Stormy Saturday night drying by Sunday
Seattle - A disturbance off the Oregon coast will eventually slide northward Saturday night, increasing chances for storms throughout much of Western Washington. Gusty winds, lightning, small hail along with heavy rain will be possible beginning in the evening through overnight. There is a slight to marginal chance for severe...
Lightning in the forecast for Western Washington this weekend
Summer storms might be brewing this weekend across Western Washington, forecasters say. "With this, we're expecting the potential of gusty winds, localized heavy rainfall, and even lightning!" the National Weather Service Seattle posted on their X account Thursday. A map the NWS posted showed that Tacoma and Eatonville both have...
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