News
Lawmakers back timber industry to help reduce WA’s carbon emissions
8 million acres of private forests offset 12% of state’s carbon emissions, says forestry group.
Opinion
Commentary: Inslee vows to give state a clean fuel standard
OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee badly wants a clean fuels standard in Washington.
Sports
Newport JV gymnasts finish first at Skyline JV Invitational
The Newport JV gymnastics team finished first as a team at the Skyline JV Invitational on Jan. 25…
Sports
Wolverines fall short against Kangaroos
The Bellevue boys basketball team fell to the Lake Washington Kangaroos by a score of 73-68 on Jan.…
News
Lawmakers hear pitch to replace gas tax with per-mile fees
Transportation officials recommend 10-year transition.
Obituaries
NAOMI SCOTT
Naomi Scott, 79, Retired Teacher, died Saturday, January 25, 2020. Funeral Service will be at 1:00 pm, Saturday,…
Sports
Newport and Interlake football teams to compete in lower classification
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association released its finalized classification numbers for the 2020-2024 cycle on Jan. 26. The…
Obituaries
SHARON HAGGERTY ANDERSON
Sharon Haggerty Anderson joyfully cultivated friendship and love her entire life. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother…
News
Lawmakers propose sweeping regulations for vaping industry
Bill supporters cite concerns over health issues and teen use.
News
Democrats seek firearm training requirement for concealed carriers
Republican senator calls proposal ‘unconstitutional.’
News
Snohomish County man is first U.S. case of new coronavirus
A man in his 30s was hospitalized in Everett after contracting the virus during a trip to China.
Business
Business perspective for the new year | Financial advice column
A monthly business column from a local financial adviser.
Sports
Bellevue basketball teams face off against Mercer Island
The Bellevue High School basketball teams split their games against Mercer Island in a double-header on Jan. 15.
News
Gun rights advocates rally at Capitol
Criticism levied at Matt Shea investigation, Republican leadership.
News
Proposed law adds a fee to plastic bags at checkout
Senate passes bill to ban single-use plastic bags, place 8-cent fee on reusable plastic bags.
News
Republicans try to guarantee $30 car tabs amid court hangup
Lawmakers sponsor companion bills in the House and Senate.
Obituaries
BOYD IVIN HOGGAN
Boyd Ivin Hoggan, 85, long time Bellevue resident, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2020. Born in Burley,…