Columbia River Gorge fire may burn through the month

(AP) – Authorities say a wildfire burning in the scenic Columbia River Gorge that has destroyed dozens of structures is 65% contained. Some evacuation orders have been downgraded as of Monday for the time being due to

Seattle’s Pier 58 ordered to be removed

SEATTLE (AP) — Mayor Jenny Durkan says she has approved the “emergency dismantling” of Seattle’s 50-year-old downtown Pier 58. The pier between the Seattle Aquarium and the Great Wheel holds up Waterfront Park — a boardwalk space

Public comment sought in military base cleanup project

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Environmental officials have asked for public comment on plans to clean up more than a dozen polluted sites at the U.S. Army’s training center in Yakima. The state Department of Ecology said the

PA couple caught on camera stealing puppy from car

By: Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – A young Port Angeles couple were arrested by Sheriff’s Deputies Friday on suspicion of stealing a puppy from an unlocked car at the Walmart in Port Angeles. The puppy’s owner reported