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Washington State Serial Killer Hexed Jailers…And It Worked!
A Convicted Serial Killer In Washington State Put A Hex On His Captors. One of the most unusual urban legends from Washington State that'll shock you is a serial killer who hexed his jailers...and it worked!. Real? Washington State Urban Legend On The Jake Bird Hex Curse Might Be... Talk...
New Washington law aims to reduce burnout, hold hospitals accountable
A decade ago, it was difficult to get a full-time position at St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale, says Aimee Oien, a union rep for the hospital’s nurses and other staff. Turnover was low. Most staff started in per diem or on-call roles. The last several years — even before the COVID-19 pandemic rocked the health care sector — have been different, she says. Positions across all departments are posted more frequently and sit vacant longer. ...
WA juvenile detention agency under fire over juvenile justice crisis
OLYMPIA, Wash. - The head of Washington's Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) is facing growing calls to resign, including from state legislators, union staff, the governor’s own advisory board on juvenile justice and now family and friends of residents inside the Green Hill juvenile detention facility. Numerous...
Washington State dairy again in the spotlight for pathogens in its raw milk; recall issued
A dairy operation in Washington has recalled raw milk because of contamination with E. coli. Earlier this month raw milk from the same dairy was linked to Campylobacter jejuni infections. This week the Old Silvana Creamery of Arlington, WA, recalled their Jim’s Jerseys raw milk after state health officials found...
Washington State Patrol Boosts HiVE Patrols During Ellensburg Rodeo to Promote Safe Driving
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) District 6 is ramping up their High Visibility Enforcement (HiVE) patrols during one of eastern Washington's major events, the Ellensburg Rodeo. From August 28 to September 2, officers will be out in force to mitigate behaviors behind the wheel that often lead to serious accidents, according to a report published by the WSP. The targeted behaviors are speeding, aggressive driving, distraction from electronic devices, and improper passing.
Health officials issue alert due to suspected toxic algae bloom in Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE - The Grant County Health District has issued a water quality warning for the South Moses Lake area following reports of a suspected blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom. Health officials will conduct water sampling next week to test for potential toxins, with results to be made available on the Grant County Health District website at granthealth.org.
Chelan County Will Pursue Code Compliance Complaints Against Christian Crosses
Chelan County Sheriff Mke Morrison says his office will be contacting the owners of the Christian cross located on Wenatchee Heights above the city of Wenatchee and another under construction on Tumwater Mountain outside Leavenworth over code compliance violations. Chelan County Community Development Director Deanna Walter has determined the crosses...
Wild Day of Wheeling Planned in Moses Lake
Trucks Gone Wild is coming back to join Moses Lake’s own Sand Scorpions ORV group on Sept. 21 for an annual wheeling event at the Moses Lake Mud Flats and Sand Dunes. It’s the best ORV event of the year, sponsored by Colville Fuels Half-Sun Travel Plaza, with the cooperation of the City of Moses Lake. It’s always an exciting event, and in 2024 it’s going to be more different and exciting than ever.
Gerad and Corbin Moser, young growers from Oroville, Washington
Family background/ Brothers Gerad and Corbin both graduated from Washington State University with degrees in agricultural food systems. Their parents are Diane and Greg Moser. business/ Owners of Triple M Farms and field consultants at Northwest Wholesale. How did you get your start in farming?. Gerad. We got our start...
Portion of East Wenatchee Apple Capital Loop Trail to temporarily close on Wednesday
EAST WENATCHEE — Portions of the East Wenatchee side of the Apple Capital Loop Trail will temporarily close on Sept. 4. The scheduled closure will affect sections of the trail from Hydro Park to SE 3rd Street and from NE 9th Street to the Odabashian Bridge. Douglas County Transportation crews will be applying a fog seal treatment that is designed to improve and protect the pavement.
Alert to Chelan RV Park Visitors Over Rabid Bat
Chelan Douglas Health District is sharing more details on a recent human exposure to a rabid bat in Chelan. A sick bat was found on Saturday, August 24th at the Lake Shore RV Park. The campers collected it and contacted public health. The bat tested positive for rabies. It is...
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