A Tornado Warning on same day inspired a children's book. HOQUIAM, Wash. — A lightning strike during last year's bomb cyclone destroyed the steeple of Saron Lutheran-First Presbyterian Church in Hoquiam...

TENINO, Wash. — A small-town food bank in Tenino is facing a growing demand organizers say has surpassed pandemic-era challenges. Jody Stoltz, executive director of the Tenino Community Services...

The school district said change has resulted in fewer behavioral problems. THURSTON COUNTY, Wash. — The Tumwater School District has implemented mandatory play-based learning across all kindergarten classrooms, requiring one hour...

The Chimacum Cowboys is the only high school band from Washington state set to perform next year in Washington, D.C. CHIMACUM, Wash. — Chimacum High School's marching band will represent Washington...

The goal is to reduce deadly crashes on I-5 in Washington state. OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Transportation launched a new system along Interstate 5, providing real-time and...

The renovation reflects changing times for election officials. THURSTON COUNTY, Wash. — Thurston County has a newly expanded ballot processing center designed with input from the Department of Homeland Security, doubling...