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Ridgefield schools will outsource after-school care
Ridgefield School District will outsource K-6 before- and after-school care starting this September, the district announced last week. On September 9, Right At School, an Illinois-based company that provides school-based care and camp programs nationwide, will take over the district’s existing weekday care programs for K-6 students. Pre-school care programs will continue to be offered by district staff.
Early DUI Crash Underscores Alarming 2024 Stats for Washington
It is another daily collision in Washington State involving a DUI driver and sadly the problem isn't getting any better!. Drunk Driving Remains a Major Problem in Washington State. In Washington State, drunk driving has remained alarmingly persistent throughout 2024. That problem was apparent again this morning with another DUI...
Farmers’ Almanac is out with its winter prediction for 2024-2025
The Old Farmers Almanac's Early Fall Weather Prediction. The weather experts at the Old Farmer’s Almanac predict September and October to be warmer than usual, with rainfall near average in Western Washington. For those east of the Cascades, September and October are expected to be warm, with below-normal rainfall.
Oregon, Washington to feel like early fall Tuesday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An early onset of fall comes as the greater Portland-Vancouver metro area prepares for a cooler and potentially wetter week in the middle of August. Afternoon temperatures will continue to sit below normal for the rest of the week. That puts highs in the upper-70s Tuesday with upper-60s likely by Friday. The cooler weather pattern is matched with an increase in rain potential. A few of those showers are possible along the Oregon Coast Tuesday. Willamette Valley locations will likely stay dry Tuesday, but a mix of clouds and sun is likely.
Eye for an eye? One Washington execution was not equal to its crime
You might think of Washington as a progressive state. But unbelievable as it may seem, Washington State only fully abolished the death penalty in 2023. The state's last execution was just 13 years prior. Whether you approve or disapprove of capital punishment, there's a curious outlier among the 110 executions in Washington.
A tale of 2 workers: Heat deaths on the job provoke differing responses in Oregon, Idaho
In a historic heatwave that covered the Pacific Northwest in June 2021, two workers died. Sebastian Francisco Perez, a 38-year-old Guatemalan immigrant, collapsed in 100-degree heat while moving irrigation lines outside at a farm and nursery in St. Paul, Oregon, south of Portland. Just 500 miles away, a few days later, Ian Booth, a 33-year-old Idahoan working on a landscaping crew near Lewiston, Idaho, died of cardiac arrest from heat exposure.
Slapped Cheek Syndrome Can Run Rampant in Washington Elementary Schools
What You Need To Know About Slapped Cheek Syndrome In Washington State. The CDC has just issued an advisory warning to physicians across the Health Alert Network that there has been a rise in the United States for Parvovirus B19. But what is it?. As a kid, my foster mom...
Bellingham Celebration: Unveiling the Vibrant Community, Rich Culture & Festive Spirit
In the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Bellingham’s vibrant community comes alive each year in a jubilant celebration that captivates both locals and visitors alike. The Bellingham Celebration is a testament to the city’s rich culture and diverse heritage, offering a unique blend of art, music, and culinary delights that showcase the essence of this charming coastal town.
Portland sends graffiti vandal to prison — first since city crackdown
A man who dodged incarceration the first time he got caught spray-painting graffiti in Portland was sentenced to 2½ years in prison Monday for continuing to wield the can. Jerry Mijangos — better known by his tag, KASR — is the first graffiti vandal to be sent to prison during Portland’s crackdown on the waves of paint defacing city buildings and interstate overpasses.
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