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Avista announces price adjustments for upcoming year
SPOKANE, Wash. – Avista announced annual price adjustments Friday that would decrease natural gas rates and slightly increase electric rates. According to Avista, the price adjustments are still awaiting approval by the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. If the adjustments are okayed by state regulators, overall natural gas rates...
Exciting: AAA Celebrating 120 Year Birthday in Washington
AAA Washington turns 120 this year and is celebrating its anniversary in major ways! As a thank-you to its 1.2 million members, AAA Washington is expanding current memberships some new benefits at NO additioal cost. AAA Washington was founded 120 years ago by a group of Washingtonians obsessed with making...
Washington State Patrol to boost patrols for Labor Day weekend to combat impaired driving
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — 53 years after her husband’s tragic death in a drunk driving crash, Kerri Thoreson reflects on the enduring impact of that night as Washington State Patrol (WSP) increases enforcement and patrols to address impaired driving during busy periods like Labor Day. Thoreson continues...
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...
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...
Vote delayed on Horse Heaven wind energy farm near the Tri-Cities
(The Center Square) – The expected decision on a massive windmill farm near the Tri-Cities did not happen Thursday. One of the seven people allowed to vote as part of Washington state’s Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council, or EFSEC, was unable to attend the meeting and the chair announced the council would not be taking a final vote. “Even though we were expecting to have all our members here, one...
Toxic algae found in Snake River
The algae has been found at Charbonneau Beach and Fishhook Beach. Toxic algae detected in Snake River near Charbonneau Park. TRI-CITIES, Wash.-Toxic algae was detected in the Snake River on Aug. 21 and the Army Corps of Engineers is reminding people to be cautious around the water at two popular beaches.
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.
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