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Inslee announces new guidelines for schools and in-person learning

Published 5:10pm Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Staff reports

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Tragedy becomes call to action on Washington and Oregon Blood Donor Day Dec. 18

Published 3:49pm Wednesday, December 16, 2020

2017 Amtrak train derailment underscoring need for emergency preparedness this winter and through pandemic

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Fisher Scones parent company fined for overworking teenage employees

Published 2:10pm Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Washington State Department of Labor and Industries found more than 1,500 instances of violations including missing meal breaks, working during school hours and more.

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COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Washington state

Published 5:09pm Monday, December 14, 2020

People in Phase 1a will begin to receive vaccinations this week

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Should fossil fuel ads go the way of the dino on county buses?

Published 12:50pm Friday, December 11, 2020

King County ran ads for a natural gas coalition on its buses this year.

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What will a green WA electric grid look like?

Published 3:05pm Thursday, December 10, 2020

It will require a lot more coordination, but will be more resilient.

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Local fundraisers take on new meaning during pandemic

Published 5:30am Wednesday, December 9, 2020

With these hardships have come stories of the power of community crowdfunding in our own backyards.

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Study: Nonprofits struggle amid pandemic

Published 1:45pm Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Nonprofits around the state are struggling to make ends meet during the pandemic, according to a new study by the University of Washington.

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Governor extends restrictions on businesses and gatherings

Published 1:15pm Tuesday, December 8, 2020

It’s been a month since the governor imposed the new rules. And the pandemic has only gotten worse.

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King County jail reports 16 new cases of COVID-19

Published 2:43pm Monday, December 7, 2020

Outbreak at Seattle jail; individuals transferred to medical isolation at Kent facility

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King County reopens COVID-19 isolation center in Kent at former hotel

Published 3:39pm Friday, December 4, 2020

City leaders satisfied with operation after controversy about March opening

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Inslee announces statewide COVID-19 exposure notification tool

Published 1:25pm Monday, November 30, 2020

WA Notify uses privacy-preserving technology to help stop the spread of disease

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King County voter turnout hits record 86.6% in general election

Published 11:24am Monday, November 30, 2020

Previous record 85% in 2012

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Puget Sound artists adapt creativity, and business sense, to pandemic

Published 1:30am Thursday, November 26, 2020

Artists Sunday is an online directory that connects artists across the county, state and nation.

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Exposures at homes, workplaces, community and social gatherings spread COVID-19

Published 11:17am Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Public Health—Seattle & King County report breaks down exposure settings; answers questions about spread

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PSE electric rates to slightly increase

Published 10:36am Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Natural gas prices went up a month ago

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Washington releases new forest plan

Published 1:30am Wednesday, November 25, 2020

It outlines ways the state will protect and maintain forest health.

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Safe medication return program gets underway in state

Published 3:10pm Monday, November 23, 2020

At drop boxes or mail them

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South Pole or Bust

Published 12:40pm Monday, November 23, 2020

The story of a North Bend couple who trekked across Antarctica.

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WIAA pushes back return to play for prep sports

Published 7:45pm Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Season 2 now begins Feb. 1 and seasons have been shortened to seven weeks each.

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