Northwest

Court filing to block Washington library measure claims fraud in petition process

DAYTON, Wash. — Saying the ballot measure to dissolve Columbia County Rural Library District is invalid — and…

Agriculture

Judge dismisses Easterday’s antitrust suit against Tyson

SPOKANE, Wash. — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by ex-cattleman Cody Easterday that alleged Tyson…

Northwest

Columbia County PAC files complaint to block library measure from November ballot

DAYTON, Wash. — A political action committee in Columbia County has taken legal action to block a measure…

Agriculture

Washington plant will convert food waste into renewable natural gas

LONGVIEW, Wash. — A Boston-based company is investing $100 million to build a new facility in southwest Washington…

Agriculture

Washington expects huge increase for apple harvest

WENATCHEE, Wash. —This year’s Washington’s apple harvest is expected to increase about 29% over 2022 to roughly 134…

Northwest

Walla Walla Civility Project to host discussion on books in libraries

WALLA WALLA — “Why does it matter, or not matter, which books are on the shelves of school…

Northwest

Walla Walla, Tambasasayama sister cities recognize 50 years of cultural exchange

WALLA WALLA — Heart-to-heart communication is possible between sister cities Walla Walla and Tambasasayama, Japan, though the language…

Northwest

Arrest made in connection with Aug. 15 shooting of Walla Walla juvenile

WALLA WALLA — Walla Walla police arrested a juvenile suspect in connection with an Aug. 15 shooting that…

Agriculture

WDFW kills two wolves in southeast Washington

ASOTIN COUNTY, Wash. — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has killed two wolves, culling a pack…

Agriculture

Political developments, inflation challenge farm cooperatives

Valley Wide Cooperative detail Political developments in Washington, D.C., and abroad and continuing inflation are among the many…

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