The 500,000-square-foot new butter and milk powder plant on Railroad Avenue is the largest dairy processing facility in the Northwest. It employs 200 and cost a reported $900 million, more than $300 ...

U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley reintroduced legislation this week to reduce disposable plastics in national parks after the Trump administration reversed a Biden-era policy to phase them out.

Poe, Lennon and Kafka – none of them made it past 40. On Thursday, The Wet Dog Fur Open, The Spokesman-Review sports ...

To sharpen the giant public artwork, LOTI Pencil creator and wood sculptor Curtis Ingvoldstad made a 4-foot-tall wooden pencil sharpener that he hoists onto the tip with help from his friend John ...

The Canadian Football League season hasn’t even started, but it’s already thick with intrigue for a pair of former Eastern Washington University quarterbacks.

A three-judge panel of a federal appeals court in Seattle seemed conflicted Wednesday about the constitutionality of ...

One of Tacoma’s largest homeless shelters plans to expand to more than double the number of beds it has available.

The Metropolitan King County Council voted Tuesday to appoint two lawmakers to seats in the Washington Statehouse, following the death of Sen. Bill Ramos in April.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has rescinded guidance issued in July 2022 that emphasized hospitals are responsible for providing emergency abortion care despite state bans, saying ...

Homeless-service providers in Pierce County are sounding the alarm on the need for healthcare among those living unhoused. During the Pierce County Council’s Health and Human Services Committee ...

Three West Coast attorneys general locked arms this week in a show of solidarity against perceived ills from the federal government.

There is another side to the discussion of this being the “small market NBA Finals,” one that has nothing to do with concerns ...