Evergreen State Gazette - Covering Washington State

Alan entered into the heavenly kingdom Feb 15, 2022, at his home on the Tulalip Reservation. He was a Tulalip Tribal Elder and a military veteran. He was born Nov 25, 1934 in the Bremerton Naval Hospital to Navy seaman, Allen Ledford and…

When Greg and Sugar Bull were ready to start a family, health challenges necessitated that they work with a gestational surrogate. The woman who carried and gave birth to their twins lived two states away. The pregnancy…

The Washington state Legislature is on the cusp of passing a major infrastructure bill, but officials in other nearby states are crying foul over how the package would be paid for and preparing for retaliation if the bill becomes law.The…

Sandy West Charlie Apple had experienced people calling into question his humanity, suggesting he was just a confused kid or even a moral aberration. As a transgender teen, he had accepted that his future could include discrimination,…

Spokane Humane Society Donates $250,000 Toward Riverfront Dog Park Fundraising to complete Dog Park is ongoing Parks & Recreation: 311 or…

One met the love of her life, Gene Johnson, in Birkenfeld, Oregon while they were in grade school. Onie and Gene were married on March 6, 1944 in Vancouver, Washington.Soon after marrying they started their lives together in Portland,…

With prospects dim for the U.S. to adopt a single-payer “Medicare for All” program, health care reform advocates turned instead to an insurance plan designed by the government that could compete with private insurance plans sold…

Wendy Warnock Melling died on January 22, 2022 from leukemia and its complications, at Providence Hospital in Everett. She was 83 years old. Born on May 10, 1938 in Everett, WA she was the daughter of Roy L. and Dolores Warnock. Wendy…

by asmith February 23, 2022 6:36 am SEATTLE, Wash. – Some SeaTac travelers are being asked to get themselves tested, but not for COVID-19. Snohomish County Health officials…

Warren Eugene Brooks 1926 - 2022 Warren Eugene Brooks, fondly known as Elmer, died of old age on February 9, 2022. He was 95 years old. His spirit was willing but his body just gave out. He was born on September 9, 1926 in Vancouver…