Evergreen State Gazette - Covering Washington State

(SAN FRANCISCO) - More than 100 people were evicted from their homes overnight as California's largest forest fire continues to spread rapidly. The Dixie Fire has now expanded to more than 190,000 acres - an increase of 20,000…

A Washington couple left one-star ratings on a roofing company after a receptionist was rude to them, KGW8 reported. The couple said they were contacted by the company's owner who…

The police searched the Spokane City Prison Women's Division and "made a large amount of tobacco, cigarettes, matches" and even made a small amount of "hops" (cocaine) and some hypodermic needles. The women's prison matron…

The house, which was built in 1941 by the well-known Washington architect C. Frank Mahon, was designed for Dr. Arthur Jordan and his wife Anne Jordan built it. Eighty years later, the original Tudor lines and details are still intact to…

From the Herald editorial team Due to a recent change in the way voters elect members of Everett City Council and the decisions of three current councilors to step down by the end of the year, city dwellers can enjoy a significant change…

AP - Oregon Northwest LEWISTON, Idaho. (AP) - Authorities say one person died when a single-engine airplane crashed and caught in flames at an airport in western…

Niko Decolati scored a goal in the ninth inning with a sacrificial flight, and the Spokane Indians defeated the Tri-City Dust Devils 4-3 on Saturday in the fifth of a six-game High-A West series at Gesa Stadium in Pasco.…

BC-US-WESTERN-WILDFIRES Forest fires in the west attract states to provide assistance BLY, Ore. (AP) - Out-of-state crews travel to Montana to tackle a fire that injured five firefighters while the West battles a series of…

That April afternoon in 1889, thunderclouds came in from the west, and in the evening the sky was a menacing black. On the Burlington levee, the river packages secured their mooring lines, and the shopkeepers hurried to cover their newly…

Thanks for the tips about the fences that are out there Madison Middle School. The construction mobilization for the new building, which is to be built…