Washington State

If you won a lottery jackpot, would you help your immediate family and close friends? How about a favorite charity or cause? We imagine we would have altruistic motives with our sudden wealth but after you’ve hit the jackpot, how much help could you do? It dep...

Would you like to visit the quietest place in the USA? It's considered to be in Western Washington on the Olympic Peninsula.

While mortgage rates continue to put pressure on home prices and demand, there is some momentum in the Wenatchee real estate market The total number of home sales and property listings last month in the Wenatchee area is higher than the previous year, according to the Real Estate Snapshot created by Pacific Appraisal Services. ...

Surplus Defense Department aircraft will once again be utilized for wildfire suppression under legislation co-introduced by Congressman Dan Newhouse. Rep. Newhouse and California Democrat Sauld Carbajal introduced a bipartisan bill in February. The...

There’s something special about a Washington State family-owned burger joint that’s been around for nearly eight decades — it’s a taste of history!

Washington state's budget has soared to about $78 billion in appropriations and a 6.5% increase over the 2023-25 spending plan.  WA is facing a revenue shortfall of at least $7 billion,  to as much as $10 billion over the next four years and tax hikes to meet the revenue deficit. The s...

The Golden Age of Air Travel from the 1930's to the 1960's was a special time, even luxurious, with a sense of privilege and glamour. Now, commercial air travel is more like public transit and our nasty travel behavior has become all too familiar...

It's really no secret to most of the world that Washington State is Bigfoot country. And now there are some actual metrics being released to assist those who are seeking to have an encounter with the illusive cryptid here in the Pacific Northwest or anywhere around the globe...

Big money from John D. Rockefeller and President Trump’s grandfather, Frederick Trump, invested thousands into the mining town, Monte Cristo, Washington. Frederick Trump built and ran the Royal Hotel and an alleged brothel. Then as quickly as it all went up, a flood forced everyone to abandon the town.

A new law signed by Washington Go. Bob Ferguson requires all members of the clergy to report cases of child abuse or neglect regardless of the source of the details, including the confessional. The law goes into effect this July. The Archdiocese of Seattle has responded by threatening excommunication for any Catholic clergy who follow the new law...