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Class of 2024 WR David Washington takes over UCLA Football offer
The Bruins have added another skill position player to their next recruiting board.Class of 2024 wide receiver David Washington received a scholarship offer from UCLA football Thursday night, he announced via Twitter. It was the second!-->…
Oregon lands four-star WR, Washington hopes to keep Tacoma QB at home, UCLA changes strategy
The foundations for recruiting success during the December signing window are often laid in the spring, when campus visits are conducted, shortlists created, and verbal commitments made.The Hotline is thrilled to provide Pac-12 fans with a…
Washington is one of the worst US states for distracted driving, study finds
(NEXSTAR) - While driving fatalities declined in 2020 - which makes sense given we were stuck at home for much of the year - there was one category of dangerous driving that actually increased : distracted driving.
Even though…
Washington State guard Tyrell Roberts enters NCAA transfer portal
PULLMAN — Tyrell Roberts, a precision guard who finished his first season at Washington state as the team's second scorer, has entered the NCAA transfer portal.
Verbal Commits reported Friday morning that Roberts will…
Several Pac-12 schools face quarterback competition
Placeholder while loading article actionsArizona has two quarterbacks who split time last year, added a transfer from another Pac-12 school and has a freshman who turned heads."We're not going to release a depth chart after spring, but like…
April rainfall increased snowpack, but fire season in southwestern Washington unclear
By Katie Fairbanks / The Daily News
After a drier than normal start to the year, snow and rain in April helped increase snow accumulation and push back the start of the fire season, but the next…
Washington Men’s Tennis Reaches Pac-12 Championship Game
At just 17, Washington rookie Cesar Bouchelaghem may not know he's supposed to feel the pressure. For the second day in a row, he picked up the singles win to send the Husky men's tennis team to their first-ever Pac-12 Championship…
Oregon, Utah and Washington State win first matches of 2022 Pac-12 Women’s Tennis Championship
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OJAI, California - Sixth-seeded Oregon, No.9-seeded Utah and No.10-seeded Washington State won the first round of the Pac-12 Women's Tennis Championship on Wednesday. 2022 at the Ojai…
Washington insurance chief Mike Kreidler apologizes for using racial slurs
Times Watchdog stories dig deep to hold power accountable, right wrongs and create change. This work is made possible by the Seattle Times Investigative Journalism Fund. Donate today to support watchdog journalism in our…
April showers increase snowpack in Washington, but cold weather offers hit some crops east of…
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A series of powerful, cold April storms amplified the region's snowpack, producing plentiful powder snow for skiers and helping to bolster water supplies to key…
Allyson Felix says she’s retiring after 2022 track season
Placeholder while loading article actionsAllyson Felix, who closed the Tokyo Games last year with more Olympic medals than any American track and field athlete in history, said she would retire after the 2022 season."This season is not…
Developer pushes for Washington’s first floating offshore wind farm off the Olympic Peninsula
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Offshore wind power on the Pacific Ocean has long been considered a pipe dream due to the steep decline along the edges of its continental shelf.
But floating…
Washington’s wolf population increased 16% last year, state says
SPOKANE, Wash. – Washington's wolf population increased in 2021 for the 13th consecutive year, posting a 16% increase from the previous year, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife said Saturday.As of Dec. 31, 2021, the department said…
State Athlete Trey Leckner Commits to Washington State | Washington State University
Washington State's first commit in its 2023 recruiting class comes from one of the state's top prep…
Gigs to Catch in the DC Area April 8-14
If you couldn't make it to South by Southwest this year, Made Conference is a local alternative that brings together some of DC's brightest musicians, entrepreneurs and other creatives at the DC Dream Center in Southeast. The one-day…
Dangerous high wave warnings on the Washington Coast, Oregon Coast
Dangerous high wave warnings on the Washington Coast, Oregon Coast
Posted 4/4/22 6:07 PM PST By the staff of the Oregon Coast Beach Connection
(Long Beach, Wash.) - From the northern edges of the Olympic…
FIRST Washington Robotics Competition – April 2, 2022
FIRST Washington Robotics competition - April 2, 2022 | The Spokesperson's Review…
Medical supply plane en route from Washington to Ukraine
A cargo plane loaded with 32 tons of medical supplies left Seattle-Tacoma airport this week for Ukraine. The donated shipment is worth $3.5 million and approximately $100,000 came from Clark County.
Humanitarian assistance was…
Wonderful Washington State Wines | Myrtle Beach, SC
Charles Smith Kung Fu Riesling 2020Columbia Valley, Washington $13
Charles Smith Winery is Washington State's largest independent winery. His first wine was "K Syrah", which he sold from the back of his van in 1999. This best-selling dry…
How much do the top 1% in Oregon, Washington earn?
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — What does it take to join the 1% club? It depends on where you live.
According to personal finance website SmartAsset.com, the top 1% earners are in the coastal states — on both the east and west coasts — where…
Pac-12 Stock Report: Could Washington State’s NIT race lead to an NCAA Men’s Tournament…
Commentary on Pac-12 developments on and off the field…Rise: Washington State BasketballWhen dawn broke Thursday morning, the Pac-12 still had three men's teams in the playoffs: Arizona and UCLA in the NCAA Tournament, and Washington…
The Washington Outdoors Report: The Lake Moses Carp Classic | Characteristics
Common carp are considered trash fish here in the United States and harmful to the lakes, ponds, and…
Washington Center Nate Roberts turns pro
Husky fans have been waiting for an indication of the upcoming turnover for Washington's basketball program this offseason. The first big news came out today as Nate Roberts announced he would sign with an agent and declare himself for…
Study says Washington ranks highest in supernatural sightings
If you believe the "truth is out there" about UFOs and aliens or believe in paranormal encounters and that ghosts are real, you have chosen a good enough state to live in. It's not like we live near Area 51, and we certainly don't…
Washington lawmakers want more movies shot in their state
Lawmakers want more movies like 'Twilight' and 'Sleepless in Seattle' to be shot in their home countries
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Lawmakers have voted to increase incentives to bring more motion pictures to Washington.
The…
Lincoln County wins battle with unions over public collective bargaining | Washington
(The Center Square) - Lincoln County, assisted by legal experts from the Freedom Foundation, scored what…
Portland Trail Blazers vs. Washington Wizards: Game preview, time, TV channel, how to watch free…
If the Portland Trail Blazers are going to win a basketball game anytime soon, Saturday night against Washington would be a good time to do it.The Wizards (29-36) lost Friday night to the LA Lakers and will be without All-Star guard Bradley…
Oregon State baseball ready to face Washington State
No. 7 Oregon State vs. Washington State Bailey-Brayton Field - Pullman, Washington. Friday - 3:05 p.m.HPL Cooper Hjerpe (3-0, 1.65) vs. LHP McKabe Cottrell (1-2, 4.61)Saturday - 2:05 p.m.HPR Jacob Kmatz (2-0, 4.38) v RHP Grant Taylor (2-0,…
Washington to donate $1 billion to replace Interstate 5 bridge
Washington lawmakers are set to set aside $1 billion to replace the Interstate 5 bridge at the Oregon border, delivering on their promise to make the first openings after killing off the latest proposed replacement almost ten years ago.The…
Recruiting Expert Disable Enemies North Pac-12 Oregon, Oregon State, Washington, WSU
Brandon Huffman is the National Recruiting Editor at 247Sports. He joined me Monday on the statewide radio show to talk about the Pac-12 Conference North Division and programs from Oregon, Oregon State, Washington and Washington…
Washington St. continues its playoff effort against Oregon St.
If the encore presentation is as good as the original, Oregon State and Washington State will give Pullman, Washington fans one of the most entertaining games of the season on Thursday night.When the teams met Monday in Corvallis, Oregon,…
High gasoline price gap: $4 for gasoline in Oregon and Washington state
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Atmospheric river causes flooding in the Pacific Northwest
Due to heavy snowfall and the risk of avalanches, Snoqualmie and Steve passes, along major freeways east of Seattle, were closed in both directions.Between heavy rain, flooding, standing water, debris, snow and avalanche danger, February is…
Brink and Wilson lead No. 2 Stanford over Washington
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Anna Wilson stole an inbound pass and scored the go-ahead basket with 1:05 left, and No. 2 Stanford avoided a major upset by beating Washington 63-56 on Saturday.
“Fantastic flight,”…
Camp for free in Washington and Oregon in scattered areas
What does dispersed camping mean?Basically, scattered camping means camping in a tent or RV outside of designated camping areas. No water, no electricity, no garbage cans, no tables, no fire pits and, in most cases, no toilets. But hey,…
Gunman charged with killing protester in Portland, Oregon
Benjamin Smith "approached the protest and confronted several of its participants, yelling at them and demanding that they leave the area," Mota said in an affidavit, citing videos shot at the scene. After several protesters told him to…
Washington State vs. Stanford – Game Preview – February 24, 2022
The Stanford Cardinal (23-3, 14-0 Pac-12) looks to build on a 15-game winning streak when he hosts the Washington State Cougars (18-8, 10-5 Pac- 12) at 11 p.m. ET on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. The Cougars have won four straight.Haley Jones…
District bill could bring mobile voting to city in 2024
The measure — which would allow residents to vote on their smartphones, laptops or tablets — was introduced on Friday by DC council member Brooke Pinto (D-Ward 2). It was co-introduced by President Phil Mendelson (D) and Board Members…
Washington legislative staffers hold sick leave after unionization bill dies
In an act of labor solidarity, dozens of Democratic staffers in the Washington Legislature staged a 'work stoppage' on Wednesday after a bill that would have allowed them to unionize did not advance before a key deadline.The work stoppage…
Oregon survives mediocre shooting, Washington State’s last-minute rally in 62-59 win | Sports
Oregon hung on for a landslide victory on Monday night.With their NCAA Tournament hopes on life support, the…
April 12 trial date set for two Washington men, Oregon man charged with conspiracy to obtain…
U.S. Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Kent, Washington man, a Seattle, Washington man, and a Portland, Oregon man have been indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiracy to obtain substances. controlled by fraud.Hakeem Mohamed,…
Washington football schedule 2022: 3 things to know
Washington 2022 football schedule: Who is Washington missing on the Pac-12 schedule and what are the 3 things to know?
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September 10 Portland State
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The best romance-themed landmarks on the Oregon and Washington coast
The best romance-themed landmarks on the Oregon and Washington coast
Posted 2/10/22 8:22 PM PST By the staff of the Oregon Coast Beach Connection
(Westport, Washington) - Whether by name or by legend, certain places…
House Democrats Roll Out $16 Billion ‘Move Ahead Washington’ Transportation Package |…
(The Center Square) — State House Democrats unveiled their ambitious “Move Ahead Washington” agenda on…
Washington continues to explore options for legal psychedelics
Like it or hate it, legal cannabis is firmly established in Washington.
But psychedelics, which can include certain types of mushrooms and synthetics, are still trying to gain a foothold.
Products containing the active…
Oregon cop pulls SW Washington man from burning van
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A Lincoln City, Oregon police officer pulled a Battle Ground man from a burning van early Friday morning after the man fell asleep with the van running for warmth…
Women’s basketball hosts No. 9/No. 10 in Western Washington this Tuesday
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MONMOUTH, Oregon – The Western Oregon University women's basketball team and the #9/#10 Western Washington will eventually…
A Chance to Save a Positive Road Trip Awaits CU Enthusiasts in Washington State – Colorado…
SEATTLE — Even in the best-case scenario, in which the Colorado Buffaloes jump through February to make a playoff push, Thursday night's loss to Washington was one to haunt a club.
Yet, as head coach Tad Boyle is quick to point out, no…
Tough offensive performance leads to 58-60 loss at Washington
The Colorado Buffaloes struggled to keep the ball on Thursday night in Seattle, giving up 16 turnovers and 16 interceptions to give the Washington Huskies a win.
Sophomore forward Jabari Walker was the only Colorado player to score in…
Man who raped child in Oregon and Washington gets 27 years
January 26, 2022Updated: January 26, 2022 08:12
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon man who repeatedly raped and abused a child in Oregon and Washington state and placed a hidden camera to capture!-->!-->…
Washington man killed in three-vehicle crash on Highway 18 near Grand Ronde | Local News
POLK COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) — One person was killed and three people were injured in a three-vehicle crash on…
Oregon vs. Washington – College Basketball – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds &…
Back-to-back teams face off when the Oregon Ducks (11-6, 4-2 Pac-12) host the Washington Huskies (9-8, 4-2 Pac-12) on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at 10:00 PM ET. The Huskies are 11.5-point underdogs and will look to maintain their five-game…
Washington’s second half propels them into Oregon State
Oregon State's men's team (3-14 Pac-12 1-6) has played some of its best basketball games in recent competitions, but it hasn't been able to muster all 40 minutes and achieve a victory. One of the hottest teams in the Pac-12 traveled to…
Solving the Mystery of the Washington Bigleaf Maple Mortality
Bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum) is an iconic deciduous tree of the Pacific Northwest. Even if you've never had the pleasure of standing in the dappled shade of this largest North American maple, you've probably seen its…
Washington State basketball rookie Mouhamed Gueye wins second weekly Pac-12 accolade | Washington…
Mouhamed Gueye is becoming a rookie sensation in Washington State, and the Pac-12 is taking notice.The…
COVID-19 Updates: More Oregon Schools Canceling In-Person Classes; Washington governor suspends…
The COVID-19 virus.OPBThe rapid spread of COVID-19 in the North West has spurred a relentless march of developments in recent days.Across Oregon, more schools are canceling in-person learning as students and teachers call in sick (see list…
Fast Mobile Home Loans Expands to Washington, Creates New Home Loan Product
SEATTLE, January 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast Mobile Home Loans' suite of new home loan products reflects its strong commitment to affordable housing, including a mobile home loan product not offered by any other lender.
This exclusive…
Comment: Despite Jayden’s loss to Laura, Washington State could still win the North Division…
There are 236 days until the start of the 2022 football season. If we ever had to think about a scenario that seems extreme - a scenario that is about five steps ahead of current reality - now is the time.
Here we go…
Landslides and flooding are a concern in Oregon, Washington
PORTLAND, Oregon (KOIN) - Road crews in Oregon and Washington took advantage of a weather break to check the roads for any damage left.
Don Hamilton with the Oregon Department of Transportation said crews were busy in the…
Growth rates don’t lie – policies put Washington at risk
By Chris Cargill
Just three years ago, I wrote an op-ed warning that political choices and political incompetence could create a mass exodus in Washington state. It was the political center's most widely read publication…
Oregon and Washington face “devastating” blood shortage
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) - Blood service organizations like the American Red Cross and Bloodworks Northwest have called on the public for help as the region hits unprecedented levels of blood shortage.
âThere is…
Pamplin Media Group – 2021 UNDER REVIEW: Commissioner of Aloha Influences Washington County…
Newly elected Nafisa Fai won majority support for tougher measures to limit tobacco sales. She's been on the Washington County commission for less than a year, but Nafisa Fai is not waiting to make her mark in the!-->…
Ikaika Malloe secures local LB engagement for UCLA
DeAndre Gill, a 6-foot-5, 220-pound linebacker and tight end for Kentwood High School in suburban Seattle, revealed his college pick on Tuesday, choosing UCLA.Last May, he initially signed up with the Bruins.Gill thinks so now.Yet it was!-->…
Washington State Could End Single-Family Zoning | State
(The Center Square) - Washington could join other states on the west coast of Oregon and California to…
Analysts predict UW will reverse Michigan linebacker engagement
A lot has gone well for the Michigan football team this season.The Wolverines have whipped Washington on national television. Ohio State defeated. Won a Big Ten Championship. Got a CFP spot against Georgia. I pulled Jim Harbaugh out of!-->…
Washington debuffs Vanderbilt defensive tackle coach Inoke Breckterfield
Washington Football Coach Kalen DeBoer announced the hiring of Vanderbilt's defensive tackles coach Inoke Breckterfield to Huskies staff. DeBoer also named Junior Adams, Scott huff and Nick sheridan as assistant coaches.…
Portland business owners turn to private security after city reimburses police
Lisa Schroeder, owner of Mother's Bistro & Bar in downtown Portland, Oregon, realized things had to change last month after being on hold for over an hour with the local police department."I waited for the non-urgent police number…
Avalanche in Washington state ski resort kills 1
An avalanche swept through part of a Washington state ski resort used for off-piste skiing on Saturday, killing a 60-year-old man and temporarily trapping five others.The avalanche was reported around 10:50 a.m. in the Silver Basin area of…
Questions surround East Washington football as it enters the offseason
Throughout East Washington's football season, which ended in a second-round playoff loss to Montana, 57-41, on Saturday, fifth-year head coach Aaron Best has repeatedly praised the leadership of the three senior classes…
Three Washington Huskies take first-team All-Pac-12 football honors
The Pac-12 announced the All-Conference football teams this afternoon and several Huskies have been selected. Cornerbacks Kyler Gordon and Trent McDuffie as well as OT Jaxson Kirkland (his 2nd year in a row) all won 1st team honors…
Washington State Reports First Three Cases of Omicron Variant
The first three cases of the omicron coronavirus variant have been confirmed in Washington state, officials said on Saturday.The cases were found in three counties: Thurston, Pierce and King, according to the Washington Department of…
2022 NFL draft order, team needs: Washington drops 9 spots after beating Seahawks for third straight…
It's been another crazy week in the NFL, resulting in some big changes to the draft order. With the season moving into Week 13, the draft draws closer and it's time…
2022 NFL Draft Order, Team Needs: Washington, Minnesota Swap Spots After MNF, Saints Gain Six Spots
Another week is on the books for the 2021-2022 regular season and that brings us closer to the 2022 NFL Draft. It's been another crazy week in the NFL, resulting in…
1 injured in Black Friday shooting at Washington state mall | Oregon
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George Bush, Washington’s unrecognized black pioneer, honored at State Capitol and beyond
OLYMPIA - Growing up in Tumwater half a century ago, Mark and Kathleen Clark knew nothing about George Bush. We didn't talk to them about it in public school. They would learn nothing from Bush - a black pioneer who fled violent…
Auburn’s Bryan Harsin Not “Seriously Into The Mix Right Now”, Report Says
Auburn Bryan Harsin is eligible for the bowl at 6-5 overall. Recent speculation has surfaced that Harsin may be in contention for another job following the vacant Washington Huskies position. However, Harsin is not "seriously…
Colorado seek out Senior Day win over Washington: Week 12 football preview
Another conference opponent is gearing up to face the Colorado Buffaloes with bowl eligibility on the line. This seems to be a common theme in the final weeks of the 2021 football season.
Unfortunately, the Buffs (3-7, 2-5 Pac-12)…
Volleyball is ready for the final road trip to No.12 Washington, No.22 Washington State
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CORVALLIS, Oregon - The Oregon State Volleyball team are set for their final weekend road trip of the season to No.12 Washington on Friday, November 19…
Police: Oregon State Soldier Injured In Pursuit Accident | Washington
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Washington Huskies Morning Links: Old Faces, New Places
Everything is calm on the Western Front for Husky track and field so I considered skipping points with the lack of news. But you deserve that I do my best to find something, so it's just because ...
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Washington State Senators to Need COVID Test to Attend Votes | Oregon
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King Tides along the Oregon / Washington coast could have extra power; Flood warning
King Tides along the Oregon / Washington coast could have extra power; Flood warning
Posted 11/21/21 11:09 PM PDT By Oregon Coast Beach Connection Staff
(Cannon Beach, Oregon) - This weekend's first high tides of…
Washington State Patrol: 16 separate accidents in the Tri-Cities area on Monday, 2 fatalities
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TRI-CITIES, Washington - Cavalier Thorson with…
Washington Huskies Morning Links: Huskies take home Halloween win on the farm
Happy Monday to Dawg fans, and welcome to today's Dots.
Husky's defense and Peyton Henry kept Stanford in check on Saturday night, well enough for the offense to make a scintillating final practice for the winning touchdown. Maybe…
Climate change has reshaped the Earth with extreme weather this year – NBC4 Washington
The fires were raging. Rivers flooded. The ice has melted. Cooked droughts. Storms have formed. Temperatures have skyrocketed. And the people died.
Climate change in 2021 reshaped life on planet Earth thanks to extreme…
Strong solar flare could bring northern lights to Washington, Oregon coast
Strong solar flare could bring northern lights to Washington, Oregon coast
Posted on 10/28/21 at 6:36 PM PDT By Oregon Coast Beach Connection Staff
(Portland, Ore.) - Scientists at the US Space Weather Prediction…
Paid Family Leave Falls from Biden’s Bill as Spirits Heat Up | Washington, DC News
By LISA MASCARO, AAMER MADHANI and ALAN FRAM, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - Top Democrats have signaled that a deal is close at hand on President Joe Biden's big domestic bill, but momentum has run out of steam and spirits flare up…
Washington State offense can rally around a rapidly developing quarterback in Laura’s Jayden
PULLMAN - Hours after it became known that football coach Nick Rolovich had been dismissed from his post in Washington state, the young team quarterback made a mature statement.
Laura's Sophomore Jayden didn't have to…
Storm brings strong winds and rain to western Washington
By Emily Fitzgerald / [email protected]
A strong storm off the Washington coast began sending strong winds and heavy rain to western Washington over the weekend, and as the winds were…
Flashback to Washington State: A Review of the Cougs’ Running Game and Training Adjustments
Tyler Tjomsland / The Spokesman-Review WSU's Max Borghi dust off his jersey after scoring a touchdown against BYU on Saturday at Pullman. Borghi scored three touchdowns in the game and set a career high for the second…
Pamplin Media Group – NOTICE: Protecting Open Space in Washington County
Andy Haugen: "Over 65,000 acres of farmland have been lost in Oregon since 2000." With all the recent attention to the topic of climate change at national and local level, it is important to remember and reflect on!-->…
Oregon State No.8 hands No.1 Washington their first loss of the season in men’s football
Washington's top-ranked men's soccer team suffered their first loss of the season as the Oregon State No.8 scored from a late-game penalty for a 3-4 victory. 2 Friday night at Husky Soccer Stadium.The Huskies are No. 1 in the country…
Washington County to ban flavored tobacco, vape sales
PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) - The Washington County Council of Commissioners revised a proposed ordinance on Tuesday, October 19, to include changes that would ban the sale of flavored tobacco and flavored vaping products…
Vast Majority of Workers Comply with Oregon and Washington Vaccine Mandates | Local News
TUALATIN, Oregon (KPTV) - The deadline has come and passed for state employees, healthcare workers and…
SBLive’s 25 Best Washington High School Football Rankings: 4A SPSL, 4A KingCo, and MCC All 2…
High school football games continued in Washington this past weekend, marking the first full fall season in two years. Here is the updated SBLive Top 25 Washington statewide rankings after week 7:
POWER RANKING ALL CLASSIFICATIONS…
‘It could be someone’s father’: Washington woman reminds people to slow down and…
KELSO, Wash. (KPTV) - This year alone, more than a dozen tow truck drivers in Washington have been killed…