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The Michigan woman waited to tell her husband the winning news.
09/11/2024

The Michigan woman waited to tell her husband the winning news.

The ‘large’ animal is green in color, fading to black, researchers said.
09/11/2024

The ‘large’ animal is green in color, fading to black, researchers said.

She was exiting U.S. 101 onto Interstate 5.
09/11/2024

She was exiting U.S. 101 onto Interstate 5.

Scientists discovered the “miniaturized” animals while walking through the forest at night.
09/11/2024

Scientists discovered the “miniaturized” animals while walking through the forest at night.

Tickets sold in four other states won up to $1 million each.
09/11/2024

Tickets sold in four other states won up to $1 million each.

The Ohio winner now plans to give back to the chemo center that got him out of stage 3 colon cancer.
09/11/2024

The Ohio winner now plans to give back to the chemo center that got him out of stage 3 colon cancer.

More beloved fast food chains are coming to Walmart, but this one is different.
09/11/2024

More beloved fast food chains are coming to Walmart, but this one is different.

A player in Texas hit the grand prize.
09/11/2024

A player in Texas hit the grand prize.

Death notices are submitted by regional funeral homes.
09/11/2024

Death notices are submitted by regional funeral homes.

Columnist and UW grad Danny O’Neil isn’t ready to root for WSU at the Apple Cup, but the breakup of the Pac-12 makes it ...
09/11/2024

Columnist and UW grad Danny O’Neil isn’t ready to root for WSU at the Apple Cup, but the breakup of the Pac-12 makes it harder too claim moral high ground.

A judge set bail at $250,000 for a 44-year-old Pierce County man accused of kidnapping and ra**ng at least two underage ...
09/11/2024

A judge set bail at $250,000 for a 44-year-old Pierce County man accused of kidnapping and ra**ng at least two underage teens in Grays Harbor County.

Comments are taken from the latest Thurston County food safety inspection reports.
09/11/2024

Comments are taken from the latest Thurston County food safety inspection reports.

The threat was made Sept. 5, according to police.
09/11/2024

The threat was made Sept. 5, according to police.

Offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb's adjustments that U-turned the Seahawks to win their opener vs Denver Broncos.
09/11/2024

Offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb's adjustments that U-turned the Seahawks to win their opener vs Denver Broncos.

A Morgan Stanley analyst has a wild prediction for the October 10 Tesla event.
09/11/2024

A Morgan Stanley analyst has a wild prediction for the October 10 Tesla event.

The 3-year-old’s mother was arrested, police said.
09/11/2024

The 3-year-old’s mother was arrested, police said.

Divers used specialized knives to cut through the thick mass of rope.
09/11/2024

Divers used specialized knives to cut through the thick mass of rope.

Officials said there was a history of domestic violence in the home.
09/11/2024

Officials said there was a history of domestic violence in the home.

It’s the most significant increase in the state’s population since the last remaining creature was wiped out in 1924.
09/11/2024

It’s the most significant increase in the state’s population since the last remaining creature was wiped out in 1924.

The biggest bank briefs analysts on the challenges ahead.
09/11/2024

The biggest bank briefs analysts on the challenges ahead.

Has Trump or the Biden-Harris administration presided over better economic times?
09/11/2024

Has Trump or the Biden-Harris administration presided over better economic times?

Dave Grohl, 55, and Jordyn Blum met each other while she was a producer at MTV.
09/11/2024

Dave Grohl, 55, and Jordyn Blum met each other while she was a producer at MTV.

Swift signed the post, “With love and hope, Taylor Swift, Childless Cat Lady.”
09/11/2024

Swift signed the post, “With love and hope, Taylor Swift, Childless Cat Lady.”

They clashed in Philadelphia on the economy, abortion and immigration.
09/11/2024

They clashed in Philadelphia on the economy, abortion and immigration.

“This family now doesn’t have a mom, a sister, daughter. She’s gone and it’s just not fair.”
09/11/2024

“This family now doesn’t have a mom, a sister, daughter. She’s gone and it’s just not fair.”

Somehow, the presidential debate felt like time travel. | Opinion
09/11/2024

Somehow, the presidential debate felt like time travel. | Opinion

The lottery newcomer bought her winning ticket with $10 of spare change after finishing her shopping in Maryland.
09/11/2024

The lottery newcomer bought her winning ticket with $10 of spare change after finishing her shopping in Maryland.

It was a forgettable performance in Week 1.
09/11/2024

It was a forgettable performance in Week 1.

“We’ll continue to make sure our guys understand the importance of the game without making the game (mean) so much."
09/11/2024

“We’ll continue to make sure our guys understand the importance of the game without making the game (mean) so much."

Ten noontime walkouts were scheduled around the state for Walkout for Washington.
09/11/2024

Ten noontime walkouts were scheduled around the state for Walkout for Washington.

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Sun, sea & tugs draws thousands to the 2024 Olympia Harbor Days
Sun, sea & tugs draws thousands to the 2024 Olympia Harbor Days

Taking advantage of great Labor Day weekend weather thousands of visitors and spectators made Percival Landing in Olympia their holiday port of call on Sept. 1, 2024 for the annual Olympia Harbor Days maritime festival. Sponsored by the South Sound Maritime Heritage Association the annual event included the annual food, entertainment and vendor booths along with dockside tugboat tours, sandcastle sculpture contest, an aerial drone light show and kid’s programs. Also available to the public sailings of the tall ship Lady Washington and the historic steamship, Virginia V and closed with the traditional Budd Inlet tugboat races.

Taking advantage of great Labor Day weekend weather thousands of visitors and spectators made Percival Landing in Olympia their holiday port of call on Sept. 1, 2024 for the annual Olympia Harbor Days maritime festival. Sponsored by the South Sound Maritime Heritage Association the annual event included the annual food, entertainment and vendor booths along with dockside tugboat tours, sandcastle sculpture contest, an aerial drone light show and kid’s programs. Also available to the public sailings of the tall ship Lady Washington and the historic steamship, Virginia V and closed with the traditional Budd Inlet tugboat races.

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2024 Washington State Legislative Preview
2024 Washington State Legislative Preview

Reporter Shauna Sowresby covers the Washington State Legislature for The Olympian. Join her and Republican and Democrat state leaders to learn about the key issues to watch for in this year's session.

Austin Tice: Missing for 10 years in Syria
Austin Tice: Missing for 10 years in Syria

Thursday is journalist and former U.S. Marine Austin Tice’s 41st birthday. Tice disappeared in Syria 10 years ago while reporting on the country's descent into war for McClatchy and other news organizations. After a decade, what's being done to bring him home? Read more: http://mcclatchydc.com/austintice

How to stay safe in really hot weather
How to stay safe in really hot weather

As summer temperatures rise, so does the chance of heat-related illnesses for you, your kids and pets. Here's how to enjoy the hot weather safely.

It can get hot inside your car. Here's how to keep your kids and pets out of danger
It can get hot inside your car. Here's how to keep your kids and pets out of danger

It doesn't take long for the temperature inside a car to reach dangerous levels. Sacramento Metro Fire offers ways to keep everyone safe.

Stevick wins Capital City Marathon for the 11th time
Stevick wins Capital City Marathon for the 11th time

Wearing bib number 241 Olympia’s Jesse Sevick started in front and stayed there while winning his 11th men’s division title at the 2022 Capital City Marathon on a dark and damp Sunday. Michaela Doelman won the women's division. Read more here: https://trib.al/iSVM3ka

A LIFELINE IN PERIL | Fill material used to carry I-5 over the Nisqually River delta is acting as a dam, altering the river's course, endangering salmon runs and increasing the threat of a catastrophic flood that could sever the state's main north-south surface route. https://trib.al/QBfKJns

Here's how the change in Nisqually River water directly impacts salmon.
Here's how the change in Nisqually River water directly impacts salmon.

Interstate 5 causeway traffic across the Nisqually delta changes the river flow, damages salmon runs feeding Puget Sound's southern resident orcas. Here's a look at how the change in the river's flow impacts salmon health.

Tips for keeping you and your wallet safe while shopping
Tips for keeping you and your wallet safe while shopping

Here are some tips from security industry experts on how to keep yourself safe while shopping in public.

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