PRINT Associated Press Fearing failure, state closes bridge to town of Mabton State’s jobless rate lowest in 6 years Microsoft to cut up to 18,000 jobs over next year Fearing…
We prevent more traffic fatalities, but not enough

We reported yesterday that Washington state’s emphasis on preventing traffic fatalities is paying off. We have been consistently below the national average for many years now. Even though other parts…
Washington’s highways getting safer

Texting while driving is a dangerous combination that’s grabbing a lot of headlines, but it’s just part of a big problem on our roads and highways, according to a preliminary…
Wednesday, July 16
PRINT Aberdeen Daily World Oped: A “no” vote on hospital comes at a high cost, senator says (Hargrove) Associated Press Groups petition to ban older tank cars for oil Washington…
Soybeans challenge corn in nat’l plantings standings

Soybeans are making a run at corn — on the national level, anyway — for the total number of acres planted. American farmers in the 2014 planting season rang up…