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Washington Is One of the Worst Tipping States in America
Delaware diners are quietly leading the country in generosity — and the state sitting dead last might genuinely surprise you.

Are Washingtons “Connected Parents” Going Too Far with Their Kids
Now we have a new term created by the ubiquitous smartphone. “The connected family”. Modern parents are giving cell phones to younger and younger children so that they can stay connected to their kids.

Washington Gas Tax Just Went Up 2% and Will Do the Same Next Year
Washington state drivers are paying a little more at the pump starting this July — and it's not the last time that'll happen.

The Best Things To Buy in July Before the Deals Disappear
July is quietly one of the better months to shop — back-to-school prices are already climbing, but right now the deals are still worth a look.

Most Workers Will Retire With Half the Money They Need
Most workers expect to retire on about half of what financial planners say they actually need. That gap is bigger than a lot of people realize.

Wildlife Bridge At Snoqualmie Pass Logs Its First Bear Crossing
Since its completion in 2018 the Department of Transportation Which has wildlife cameras keeping track of the traffic over the bridge Have logged 38,321 Wildlife crossings by over 9390 individual wildlife critters.

Amazon Is Taking On Starlink With Its Own Satellite Internet
Commercial high speed Internet service from space, dominated right now by SpaceX, Amazon is now in the game with the recent launch of Amazon LEO 8. Amazon says they are now ready to go into direct competition with Starlink.

GoFundMe Pages For Chelan Hills Fire Victims, What To Know
Some families in Douglas County spent the Fourth of July watching everything they owned burn. The Chelan Hills Fire grew fast, and the losses it left behind are still being counted.

Chelan County Buys 18 Acres In Plain For A New Community Park
Plain is one of the only rural communities in Chelan County without a community park — that's been true for a long time. Not anymore.
Fatal Crash On Old Gorge Road Near Chelan Claims Man's Life
A pickup truck found 500 feet down in the Chelan River canyon on the Fourth of July — and the road above it has no guardrails.


