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Ballot processing continues as certification approaches
EPHRATA — Election officials in Grant and Adams counties are nearing the finish line of the 2026 general election,…
Pelosi, top House progressive give Biden twin endorsements
ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden renewed his party unification efforts Monday with bookend endorsements from Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the leader of the House progressive caucus that someti…
Boeing directors elected despite concerns by advisory firms
Boeing shareholders approved a slate of 12 company-backed nominees for the board on Monday despite recommendations from two proxy advisers against five directors, including the chairman, for what the advisers calle…
Winning numbers drawn in 'Lotto' game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Lotto" game were:
1 new death, 76 new cases of coronavirus in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon health officials announced one new death from the novel coronavirus Saturday and 76 new confirmed cases.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Weekly Grand' game
BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the Idaho Lottery's "Weekly Grand" game were:
Tacoma teachers struggle to reach kids amid virus closure
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — At least 40 percent.
2 teens arrested in fatal Everett shooting
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Two teenagers arrested this week in an investigation of a downtown Everett gun battle that left a Marysville teen dead.
U.S. states build stockpiles of malaria drug touted by Trump
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State and local governments across the United States have obtained about 30 million doses of a malaria drug touted by President Trump to treat patients with the coronavirus, despite warnings f…
Winning numbers drawn in 'Powerball' game
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were:
Winning numbers drawn in 'Win for Life' game
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Monday evening's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Win for Life" game were:
Virus: Seattle closes more streets to ease social distancing
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle will close six more miles of residential streets to vehicle traffic to create space for pedestrians and bicyclists during the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus deaths in Washington reach 749
SEATTLE (AP) — Health authorities on Sunday reported 11 more coronavirus deaths in Washington state, bringing the total to at least 749.
Farmworkers test positive for COVID-19 at Washington orchard
Dozens of farm workers at a Central Washington orchard have tested positive for COVID-19, though they weren’t experiencing symptoms, according to a newspaper reported published Saturday.
3 police recruits resign for roles in other recruit's injury
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Three police recruits have resigned amid internal affairs investigations into their roles in the serious injury of another student at the state’s basic training academy.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Match 4' game
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Sunday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Match 4" game were: