Three people arrested during protests at Portland’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility were recently held in a jail in Washington state. Holding people on federal charges in Clark County is not new, but sending detainees from Portland to Vancouver is somewhat unusual.

More than thirty-seven hundred farms in Washington state closed from 2017 to 2022. That’s according to the Census of Agriculture.

Enrique Gastelum [EN-ree-KAY GAS-tell-um] with the Worker and Farmer Labor Association says it's due to labor costs and crop prices.

The Tacoma City Council voted 5 to 4 this week [on Tuesday] to prohibit public camping in most of the city's neighborhoods.

The Tacoma City Council has changed an ordinance to expand a ban on public camping.

[WRAP: Washington wants to know what you think about sustainable aviation biofuel

102325CF_WAAviationBiofuels_WRAP.wav 0:38 10/23/25 Courtney Flatt/TD]

HOST LEDE: Washington regulators want your thoughts on jet fuel that could be made from things like oilseeds or greases. [N-W-P-B’s senior environmental correspondent Courtney Flatt has more.] [SOQ 0:38]

hundreds of thousands of Oregonians could be left without SNAP benefit payments in November if the federal government shutdown continues.

An early-season atmospheric river is forecast for Oregon this weekend.

For people who don't get insurance through their employer, open enrollment - the time of year when you can sign up for a new health plan - starts next week [November 1]

The University of Idaho will have to cut 28 “essential” positions under state spending reductions.

And according to recently released state budget requests, it’s not the only higher education institution tightening its belt in the wake of Idaho's projected budget shortfall.

It’s not only fall and football season … it’s also bird flu season. KLCC’s Karen Richards reports.