According to the state Department of Ecology, drought conditions continue in central Washington and may be developing in the northern and even western parts of the state. And the recent Water Supply Availability Committee meeting indicated existing drought conditions are likely to persist through the summer, and in some areas, conditions may worsen.
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This year, as in year’s past, the Washington State Department of Agriculture will deploy thousands of traps to monitor for Japanese beetle adults. While the program traps around nurseries and farms throughout the state, most traps are placed at pathways like airports, railways, or transfer stations. The Departmen...
Authorities are continuing their search for a King County man who is believed to have gone missing in Kittitas County last week.
Eighty-eight-year-old William "Charlie" Martin" of Redmond was last seen by his family on Sept. 24 prior to him unexpectedly departing his home...
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water this summer, health officials are advising people to stay out of three lakes connected to popular beaches in King County.
Health officials are recommending people and pets steer clear of the waters at Enatai and Houghton Beaches, as well as Andrews Bay Beach at Seward Park in Seattle...