State Auditor Report: Eastern Washington towns lose taxpayer money due to employee misuse

HATTON, Wash. – Two small towns in Eastern Washington, Hatton and Mesa, have lost significant amounts of taxpayer money due to employee misuse, according to the Office of the Washington State Auditor. The Auditor’s report claimed $79,252 was …

Washington Visits No. 5 Oregon In B1G Clash

Story Links SEATTLE - The Huskies will travel to Eugene to take on No. 5 Oregon this weekend in the final Big Ten road series of the season. Washington currently sits fifth in the Big Ten standings (15-9) while Oregon is third (16-8). The three game series …

Hanwha Group Launches Defense Control Tower in Washington, D.C.

Hanwha Group has established a North American subsidiary to oversee its three defense companies in an effort to strengthen its global defense business. According to industry sources on May 7, the board of directors of Hanwha Aerospace approved the …

Choral Arts Society of Washington to Showcase ‘The Choral Legacy: 60 Years of Creating Stories Through Voice’

Choral Arts Society of Washington is set to present “The Choral Legacy: 60 Years of Creating Stories Through Voice.” The 90-minute concert will feature excerpts from Händel’s “Messiah,” Bernstein’s “Chichester Psalms,” Verdi’s “Requiem,” Brahms’ “Requiem,” …

Cap on rent increases across Washington state is signed into law

By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard Washington landlords can no longer raise rents by more than 10% per year under landmark legislation Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law Wednesday. Effective immediately, House Bill 1217 caps …

Gordon Lee Sweeps Washington Co to Advance to State Final Four

Guardians Split Doubleheader with Nationals in Washington

Washington, District of Columbia — The Cleveland Guardians and the Washington Nationals faced off in a doubleheader on May 6, 2025, resulting in a split. The first game saw the Nationals rally for a 10-9 win, while the Guardians rebounded in Game 2, …

2025 Washington County Outdoor Track & Field Championships gallery

North Hagerstown's Rian Johnson won the 800 (2:17.30) and 3,200 (10:31.19), and anchored the Hubs' winning 4x800 relay (9:35.59). Her 3,200 time is the fastest in Washington County history.Daniel Kauffman/Herald-MailSmithsburg's Jenna Howe …

Denzel Washington in Othello on Broadway

[Photo:Julieta Cervantes] In a thrilling announcement for theater enthusiasts and fans of Shakespearean drama alike, the iconic Denzel Washington is set to take the Broadway stage in 2025 as the lead in “Othello”. This casting choice has sent waves of …

Irrgang helps Washington Township beat Cumberland to snap skid - Softball recap

Jenna Irrgang went 3-for-5 with a double and three RBIs as Washington Township outlasted Cumberland 15-8 in Seabrook to snap a five-game losing streak. The Minutemaids built a 9-0 lead before Cumberland got back in the game with a seven-run fourth inning. …