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Quincy Middle School Hosts Free Clothing Distribution Event for Back-to-School
QUINCY – As the new school year approaches, Quincy Middle School is stepping up to support local families with a free clothing distribution event. Taking place on August 21st and 22nd from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, the event aims to help students get ready for the school year with new clothes and even a free haircut.
Taylor resigns from Soap Lake Council
Aug. 22—SOAP LAKE — In the closing comments of the Aug. 21 Soap Lake City Council Meeting, Council Member Leslie Taylor resigned from the council. Taylor's term was set to expire in 2027. "I've served my community, and I am proud to be a part of this municipal government and with mixed emotions, I am taking this opportunity to resign from my position on the city council," Taylor said during ...
Kallstrom family: 2024 Farmer-Consumer Awareness Day Farming Family of the Year
QUINCY — In a community where the roots of farming run deep, the Kallstrom family was named the 2024 Quincy Farmer-Consumer Awareness Day (FCAD) Farming Family of the Year. Their farm, Kallstrom Sweet Corn, is a staple of the Quincy Valley, known for its dedication to quality and its strong connection to the community. Owned and operated by Mark and Elaine Kallstrom, the farm has been a labor of love for more than a decade, growing from humble beginnings into a thriving business that now spans nearly 100 acres.
Washington primary results certified, recount ordered in lands commissioner race
The Washington secretary of state’s office on Thursday certified the results of the state’s Aug. 6 primary and directed a hand recount of votes in the state lands commissioner race. About 1.9 million people participated in the primary, selecting candidates for governor, attorney general, congressional seats, and hundreds of other state and local elected offices […]
Black Future Co-op Fund to host free livestream “Afrofuturism in Philanthropy”, August 27
Submitted by Black Future Co-op Fund. For Black Philanthropy Month this August, the Black Future Co-op Fund is hosting a free livestream panel conversation, “Afrofuturism in Philanthropy,” in which Black leaders discuss Afrofuturist ideas and principles to promote Black generational wealth, well-being, and justice. Panelists include: Vivian Phillips,...
Northern Giant Hornets : Are They Gone From Washington
Hornets/ Wasps are just bad news no matter which species they are in my opinion. There are only two things on earth I don't feel bad about killing, Hornets/Wasps and House Flies. Are Hornets and Wasps the same thing?. Bees and wasps are members of the same Order, Hymenoptera, they’re...
Woman Steals WSDOT Traffic Control Truck, Slow-Speed Chase
According to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) they're still trying to figure out what compelled the woman to take the truck. It was one similar to the one pictured in our story. Early-morning heist results in 20-minute slow chase. Around 4AM Wednesday morning along I-405, WSDOT crews were...
RoBo Pants Make Washingtonians Unstoppable!
A new product is now out to help the avid hiker with offloading an additional 30 pounds. So if you dream of taking on Mount Rainier but felt you haven't had the strength, these RoBO pants just might be the trick. attachment-The MO/GO hiking pants. MO/GO Pants. Arc'teryx and Skip,...
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Wants To Hear From You
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is working on creating Solar Development Guidelines and updating the 2009 Wind Power Guidelines to help guide the responsible development of large-scale solar and terrestrial wind energy projects in Washington. These guidelines are essential for minimizing the impacts of renewable energy projects on wildlife and habitats. The key elements that will be included in these guidelines are:
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