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Is price gouging responsible for Washington's nation-high fuel costs?

Drivers filling up their vehicles in Washington state pay $.678 per gallon in combined state and federal taxes.

​ Eatonville Lions Club Arts Festival set for Aug. 4-6

The 53rd annual festival offers fine arts and crafts, food, drink and live entertainment.

Recipe: Salad days of summer — spotlight on couscous

Couscous is notable for its versatility — add a smattering of spices to hot water and the couscous will obligingly absorb the aromatics and drive flavor into a dish.


Savvy Senior : Tips and tools for coping with vision loss

Advice, tips, and tools for seniors looking to live a healthy, full life.

Election guide: School Board primary

The Eatonville Dispatch is giving candidates for District At-Large Position 4 from the Eatonville School Board a chance to introduce themselves.

Washington receives $1.2B for improved internet connectivity

The funding comes from the BEAD Act; it provides $42.45 billion nationwide.


Savvy Senior: Best meal delivery services for seniors who don’t cook

There is a wide variety of healthy meal-delivery options that can help seniors who live at home.

New mobile fishing kayak rental service at Mineral Lake

Washington DFW stocks Mineral Lake with more than 100,000 rainbow trout annually.

Multifamily tax exemptions floated as help for state’s affordable housing crisis

The goal of the program is to provide affordable housing as part of every project around the state.


Showdown at the Mountain wrestling event set for July 22

DEFY Wrestling, founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, is scheduled for an Eatonville show.

Salad days of summer: The leftovers

Weekly recipes and food ideas from Pacific Publishing.

Survey: Washingtonians overwhelmingly support lower gas taxes

Nearly three out of four residents favor lowering the state’s 49.4 cents per gallon gas tax.


Eatonville MS has new direction for athletics

A new league and new programs highlight upcoming changes.

Endangered northern leopard froglets growing fast at Northwest Trek

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officials delivered the frog eggs to the Eatonville wildlife park in early May.

Washington averages over $14K in annual child care costs

A new report shows how expensive it is to have a toddler in daycare in the state of Washington.


Savvy Senior : How to locate interesting volunteer opportunities in your area

For many retirees, finding a volunteer opportunity that meets interests, utilizes talents and fits availability can be challenging.

Recipe: Expand your campsite culinary repertoire

For avid campers, it helps to have a diverse array of recipes at the ready.

Washington's 4.1% unemployment rate among worst in nation

Only Delaware, California, D.C., and Nevada have a higher unemployment rate than Washington.


Washington ferries to increase fares to cover $28 million shortfall

Through an online forum from May 15 through June 9, the transportation commission gathered data from survey respondents on three options for fare increases.

Eatonville School District celebrates CTE

Students taking CTE classes can learn in a range of topics, from farm management to computer science to culinary arts, along with many others.