Northwest
WA directs state dollars to food banks as SNAP funding cliff nears
Washington state will give food banks $2.2 million per week as they deal with the potential end of…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Vote Bowie, dal Santo, and Sorci to put Black Diamond first
Reader Tamara Katen says current leadership has ceded too much to developer Oakpointe.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: The destruction isn’t just physical
From reader Shelley Adams.
News
Dunn pushes plan to acquire former asphalt plant site for permanent preservation
After Lakeside Industries drops the plan for the controversial Renton asphalt plant, the Flood Control District chair would…
Opinion
Report: America’s news deserts grow as more local newspapers close | The Free Press Initiative
More than half of U.S. counties have no local reporting in their area.
Business
Don’t Give Up: Navigating the SBA Disaster Loan Process | Business Banter
Kerry and Tom discuss why is the process so complicated, and what to do if you get denied?
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Vote DeShayes, vote for experience
Reader Jennifer Wallin says Julianne DeShayes has a great public record of service.
Life
Want a gothic garden? Some examples of dark foliage to help your colors pop | The Compleat Home Gardener
This is also your last chance to tidy your garden before winter sets in.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Re-elect Julianne DeShayes
Eva and Andy Means urge you to vote for the Enumclaw School District board member.
Life
At A Glance Community Calendar | November 2025
It might be getting colder, but the Plateau’s holiday events are just warming up.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: I’m glad Trump supporters showed up
Reader Larry Benson also says protesters are everyday people, not militants.