douglas county

Races for city council, school board and fire district commissioners are set for the fall elections.  After the filing period for candidates ended May 9th, a few primary races with at least three candidates will appear on the August Primary Election ballot but most of the races will materialize in the November General election. ...

Midway through filing week for public office, few races have materialized as of Wednesday morning, May 7th.  Filing week for any office up for election this year runs through Friday, May 9th at 5pm. There are a lot of filings to scan through so I did a review of who is in so far and any emerging races. ...

A Pierce County woman is facing charges of theft, identity theft and forgery for allegedly using a stolen driver's license and bank card to withdraw $5,000 from a bank in Cle Elum last fall. The Ellensburg Daily Record reports 40-year-old Rachel Catharine Leggett of Tacoma was expected to be arraigned in Kittitas County Superior Court this week...

Recent arrest of Daniel "Grinch" McClellan in Malaga reveals methamphetamine and fentanyl stash.

Accident in Douglas County claims life of 32-year-old Rolando Ignacio-Ramos. Authorities continue probing the collision near Orondo.

An East Wenatchee man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from Operation Net Nanny.

Accident in Douglas County claims life of 61-year-old semi driver Christopher Fife. Authorities continue probing the collision near Rock Island.

Online licensing services in Douglas County - and counties across the state - largely unavailable starting Monday.

A man is behind bars after police say he crashed a dump truck into a utility pole while intoxicated and knocked out power to over 300 residents in northeastern Douglas County on Tuesday evening. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says it happened at just before 7 p...

Tens of thousands of grant dollars are flowing to the quaint agrarian towns of Mansfield and Waterville, both located in Douglas County.