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What is the oldest incorporated town in Washington State? The small community of Port Steilacoom was the first town/city to be incorporated in 1851 and again in 1854, officially as Steilacoom. Captain Lafayette Balch, a Marine sea captain, founded Steilacoom in January 1851. Originally he...

This Christmas season, a decades-old favorite decoration - became banned and isn't for sale in stores anymore. The reason for the incandescent light bulb ban (effective August 1st, 2023) is that they’re not energy efficient. Neil degrasse Tyson weighed in on these outdated relics of the past: “Not that anybody asked, but do you ever wonder why the old lightbulbs get hot and the new LED lightbulbs

Discover how a family's last gas-powered vehicle may be sooner than expected due to Shell's plan to close 1000 stations by 2025.

The Holidays have arrived! Time to make (or take out) your shopping list for your beloved family and friends.  Shopping during the Christmas season is all about the mindset.  Some call shopping this time of year a hassle or stressful and full of anxiety. Othe...

Costco's new policy requires scanning membership cards at entry to combat shared memberships and rising fees.

Say goodbye to an iconic era as the last full-size Kmart in the U.S. closes its doors in Bridgehampton, NY on October 20th. ️ #EndOfAnEra #KmartClosure

Uncover the legal restrictions on decorating cars with Christmas lights in Washington to prevent confusion among drivers.

Remembering Murray McCory, the innovative mind behind JanSport's lightweight school backpack. His legacy lives on through his groundbreaking designs.

Discover which Washington state hospitals achieved top safety grades in the latest report by The Leapfrog Group.

Unique Christmas traditions in every state - Including WA Every unique place around our great country has a different unique way of celebrating the Holiday months. Some places due to climate don't have a white Christmas. Other small communities make trees out of lobster traps and beer kegs...

The Hoh Rainforest is on the western slope of Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, loaded with thousands of acres of bright green moss. Located near the old logging town of Forks, the rainforest is iconic for receiving the most rainfall of any forest in the lower 48.  ...

What is the snowiest place in the U.S.?   The snowiest place in the United States is a tie between Mount Rainier and Mount Baker in Washington State. These two volcanic mountains receive an average of 645 inches every year. The record snowfall for Rainier (1,122 inches) and Baker (1,140 inches) - the highest totals in the world.  Mt. Rainier and ...