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Departure of decommissioned ferries postponed in Washington State
The departure of two retired ferries from Puget Sound was delayed because of a malfunction in the tow equipment. The ferries were returned to the Eagle Harbor Maintenance Facility on Bainbridge Island and docked. Washington State Ferries (WSF), a division of the Washington State Department of Transportation, sold the Elwha and Klahowya ferries for $100,000 […] The post Departure of decommissioned ferries postponed in Washington State appeared first on Transportation Today.
Firefighters battle wildfire threatening small Western Washington town
A wildfire that ignited last Wednesday west of Brinnon in Jefferson County, has now burned 398 acres and is less than 10% contained. The blaze has prompted a significant firefighting response from across Washington state and beyond.
NPSL high school football 2024 season preview
High school football practices are now underway in the South Sound. Here is a look at how the season could go for each team in the 2024 season. Kennedy: 8-0 in 2023: 1st (10-2) The Lancers are the cream of the crop as far as football goes in the South...
Angela Poe Russell: One of our most important jobs is endangered — journalism
The story came from The Seattle Times. In short, the piece of journalism examined how Washington runs a center on McNeil Island for people with a history of committing sexual violence. And when they are released, the state does not track them. So, The Seattle Times and staff reporter Rebecca...
Washington State Patrol troopers chase down a stolen traffic control truck
In an incident that was more curious than anything else, a woman stole a traffic control truck from a work site early Wednesday morning, leading to a low-speed chase that ended at I-405 and I-90. It all began around 4 a.m. when workers noticed the large truck being driven away...
J.B. Hunt to pay $4.2 million to driver applicants to settle job postings lawsuit
Trucking company J.B. Hunt agreed to pay certain job applicants millions to settle a class action lawsuit out of Washington state. The post J.B. Hunt to pay $4.2 million to driver applicants to settle job postings lawsuit appeared first on CDLLife.
8 Area HS Football Teams Ranked in WA Preseason Coaches Poll
Sports Illustrated over the years has greatly expanded and now includes high school sports coverage across the US, online. SI.com has now put out their WA State High School football rankings. The rankings come from a poll of at least 75 coaches across the state. In July, SI staff released...
WA state workers plan walkout to spotlight intensifying contract talks
Tens of thousands of state employees will stage a walkout next month in a united demonstration of frustration with the tenor of negotiations on a new two-year contract, including a wage offer they consider “disrespectful.” Leaders of the Washington Federation of State Employees are urging their members statewide to walk off the job at noon […]
Aberdeen - DV Suspect Arrested After 2 Hour Standoff Wednesday Morning.
Undersheriff Kevin Schrader with the Grays Harbor County Sheriffs Department says earlier this morning, August 21st, 2024 deputies were advised of a Domestic Violence Assault that occurred in the 2800 block of Olympic Hwy (SR 12) just outside of Aberdeen. The victim reported that her 48-year-old boyfriend had just assaulted her.
Sip & Savor: Hilltop Street Fair, South Sound Block Party, and Lunch and Learn
This Saturday, Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood will host the 9th Annual Hilltop Street Fair from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. The event will feature more than 150 vendors, food, live music, and an outdoor movie showing by the Grand Cinema. Find out more here. South Sound Block Party. Live music, food, and...
Estate of Aron Christensen files $3 million lawsuit accusing Tenino father and son of negligence
The estate of Aron Christensen, a Portland musician who was fatally shot and found dead alongside his dog near Walupt Lake south of Packwood in August 2022, has filed a $3 million lawsuit against the primary suspect in the case and the suspect’s father. The suspect, identified in investigative...
City anticipates Yelm Loop project to go out for bid in April of 2025
The Yelm Bypass project, which has been in the works for over 25 years, is finally nearing the construction stage with City of Yelm officials expecting the project to go out to bid in April of 2025. ...
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