2+ mon, 1+ hour ago   (186+ words) BELLEVUE, Iowa — Jackson County Conservation will host an upcoming free event during which participants can learn about and search for butterflies. The “Butterfly Learn and Look” will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 26 at the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (486+ words) CASCADE MOUNTAINS, Washington - A teenage boy was injured after a black bear lunged at a group of people hiking on a trail in Washington state earlier this week. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife said they were called to…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (736+ words) OAK HARBOR, Wash. — Authorities confirmed reports that someone carved initials into the carcass of a gray whale that washed ashore on Whidbey Island earlier this week. In a statement, Cascadia Research, a group of researchers and activists who advocate for…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (93+ words) For patients and staff, the near-term benefit is straightforward: more on-site power and heat when the grid is under stress. For policymakers, Bellevue’s flip of the switch is a pointed reminder that climate policy has to account for the realities…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (290+ words) OCEAN SHORES, Wash. — A gray whale found near Ocean Shores has added to a growing number of deaths across Washington this year, as researchers point to an ongoing pattern affecting the species. A team examined the whale this morning, identifying…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (291+ words) San Francisco-based company has 110K sf across Puget Sound region after several expansions Databricks is growing once again in Bellevue as the artificial intelligence boom spreads across the country. The data and AI company, headquartered in San Francisco, leased another 37,500 square…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (691+ words) When you hear that someone has received a legal settlement, where does your mind go? While there are plenty of possibilities, otter attack likely wouldn't be on your list of guesses. But this is the reality for a family in…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (158+ words) On Earth Day, a Wednesday that was heavy on both symbolism and policy talk, state and local leaders gathered in Pierce County as Washington rolled out its first-ever Comprehensive Climate Action Plan. The event pulled together state officials, local electeds…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (383+ words) OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced the 2026 Northern Pikeminnow Sport-Reward Fishery will open May 1. The program, set to run daily through Sept. 30 at most locations, pays anglers to catch fish that prey on young salmon and…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (384+ words) It will take an estimated 4 to 6 weeks longer than initially anticipated to get a system in place, including bringing in bigger equipment, to address the problem and begin removing the large rocks and boulders inside the sewer line, DC Water…...