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Rep. Duerr receives outstanding legislator award from state association of sewer and water districts
The Washington Association of Sewer & Water Districts (WASWD) presented its annual Outstanding Legislator Award to 1st District State Rep. Davina Duerr. According to the announcement, Duerr has consistently supported and defended special purpose sewer and water districts. This includes House Bill 1621, which gives greater flexibility for districts to self-perform work, resulting in substantial cost savings to Washington state ratepayers. The bill was originally sponsored by 32nd District Rep. Cindy Ryu — who was honored by WASWD last year.
Update: Dense fog advisory issued for Clatsop County Coast and Tillamook County Coast until Saturday midday
On Saturday at 2:32 a.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated dense fog advisory in effect until noon for Clatsop County Coast and Tillamook County Coast. The weather service adds, "Areas of dense fog with visibility one quarter mile or less." "Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous," adds...
$5M awarded small forestland owners for fish habitat improvements
The Small Forestland Investment in Stream Habitat Program (SFISH) has funded its first-ever round of projects, awarding more than $5 million in grants to 20 projects throughout Oregon. The program, administered by the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF), collaborated with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and key stakeholders to prioritize forest road improvement projects that improve fish habitat on forestlands owned by small forestland owners, according to ODF’s Small Forestland Owner Office SFISH Coordinator Josh Hanson. ...
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...
What are the pros and cons of hydrogen plants here in Oregon?
PORTLAND, Ore. — Late last year, the U.S. Department of Energy chose the Pacific Northwest to serve as a hub for the creation of hydrogen energy. It's part of a larger effort to explore more sources of clean energy, getting the U.S. away from fossil fuels. A billion dollars...
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...
Music jam hosted by the Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association to take place on Friday, Sept. 6
The Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association will host a music jam on Friday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon at Faith Baptist Church in Chehalis. The jam will be free and open to the public. ...
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