Six years since Seattle’s sweetened beverage tax has been implemented, the region’s public health lead has declared it a success.
It's tempting to focus solely on the sauce in this recipe, since you may want to eat it with a spoon. I won't discourage you from that, but I will suggest you make a large batch so you can enjoy it as a versatile and year-round condiment.
The Washington State Department of Transportation Ferries Division hosted a recent virtual public meeting to give an update on crew shortages, attempts to restore service, and ongoing efforts to build hybrid-electric ferries.
Can I stop my Social Security retirement benefits and restart them later to get a bigger payment?
The Eatonville Business Association will light up the sky on July 3 with a fireworks display.
Eatonville's Tyler Kenney and Cole Chadwick braved tough conditions and stiff competition to finish 38th out of 73 teams in the World Semifinals of the 2024 High School Fishing World Finals and 30th out of 249 teams in the National Championship on Lake Hartwell in Anderson, South Carolina.
The 14U Bandits fastpitch team, comprised of girls between 13 and 14 from Eatonville, recently turned their hard work into a championship. Playing in the Thurston County Fastpitch Association, the Bandits secured a second-place finish in conference play before going on to dominate the conference championship tournament held June 8-9.
Excitement is building in Eatonville as Relentless Wrestling, a professional wrestling promotion hailing from Spokane, prepares for its highly anticipated Western Washington debut at the Eatonville Eagles Club on July 20.
Are there any easier alternatives to a colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer? I just turned 60 and my wife keeps nagging me to get tested, but I hate the idea of drinking that laxative solution and being sedated for the procedure.
When the temperature soars, it helps to enjoy a meal that is cool and, well, liquid. In other words, it's time for gazpacho. Gazpacho is a raw tomato-based soup swimming with chopped vegetables. Many versions call for blending or partially blending the soup, but I prefer to keep it chunky. You could call it a liquid salad. As salads go, it's certainly healthy, and it's also remarkably satiating, thirst-quenching and refreshing to eat -- or slurp.
Gardeners, start your engines. While there is gardening joy to be had every day of the year in some form, you can’t put a price on the day the soil temperatures hit 60 degrees, signaling the gardening season is OPEN in Seattle.
Gun store owners across Washington have one more year to figure out if they can comply with a new law that requires expensive security upgrades. Opponents have dubbed the legislation, an FFL Killer. FFL refers to gun shops with a Federal Firearms License.
The Washington Attorney General’s Office has launched a 24/7 confidential youth reporting system in which young state residents under 25 years old can reach out to regarding a variety of issues, including mental health and physical safety.
Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz has resigned from his position, with former King County Sheriff Sue Rahr taking over temporarily as the search for a permanent police chief is underway.
This dessert encourages you to mess with your food. In fact, precision is not advised. In other words, it's my kind of dessert.
A new Washington gun law takes effect Thursday which prohibits open carry of firearms in libraries, transit facilities, zoos, and more.
In December 2022, the California State Legislature passed Senate Bill X1-2, which Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law in March 2023.
The Washington State Department of Transportation is moving forward with plans to have hybrid electric ferries built rather than ones run by diesel, which some say would allow the state agency to expand its fleet more quickly.
The Pierce County Library System is helping to encourage a greener community by introducing new seed libraries at select locations throughout the county.
I understand that the Veterans Administration has a benefit that can help veterans and spouses with long-term care costs. We recently had to move my elderly father into an assisted living memory care facility, and my mother will probably need care too in the near future. What can you tell me?