SIOUX FALLS -- Aberdeen Central's girls' basketball team battled the defending State AA champions from Sioux Falls Washington on Tuesday, losing a 56--43 decision to the Warriors....

RENO, Nev. (AP) -- The head of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in Nevada is headed to Washington, D.C., to serve as acting agency director during the transition to the Obama administration.

Tue, Jan 6, 2009 (2:09 p.m.) The head of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in Nevada is headed to Washington, D.C., to serve as acting agency director during the transition to the Obama administration.

RENO, Nev. (AP) - The head of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in Nevada is headed to Washington, D.C., to serve as acting agency director during the transition to the Obama administration.

Patrick McDonald, special assistant to Secretary of State Sam Reed, visits with Gov. Chris Gregoire in Iraq Tuesday. McDonald is working on National Guard deployment to help run elections in Iraq.

Washington State Ferries will host an open house to discuss some major renovation plans. The meeting is Tuesday, January 6th at 6pm. It will be at the Useless Bay Golf Club in Langley.      The agency is concerned their plans for a big terminal makeover, could cause even bigger delays or disruptions for customers.

 The hiring freeze ordered five months ago by Gov. Chris Gregoire is over.       The Olympian reports Gregoire has told her agency directors they can fill slots as they come open, so long as they don't exceed budgeted positions.       The hiring freeze reduced the number of people on the state payroll by about 1,400 or 2 percent, by the end of November.       A spokesman for the Department of ...

OLYMPIA -- Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire is out of the state, but her office won't say where she is. According to The Bellingham Herald, Whatcom County spokesman Joe Bates says he flew to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Sunday...

Gov. Chris Gregoire is out of the state, but her office won't say where she is. According to The Bellingham Herald, Whatcom County spokesman Joe Bates says he flew to Ronald Reagan Washington...

The SMU football team has signed a home-and-home deal with Washington State for the 2009 and 2010 seasons. The Mustangs will visit the Cougars on Sept. 19, 2009, and Washington State will play at SMU on Sept. 18, 2010.

Gov. Chris Gregoire is out of the state, but her office won't say where she is.

Associated Press - January 5, 2009 11:45 PM ET OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Gov. Chris Gregoire is out of the state, but her office won't say where she is.

PULLMAN, Wash. -- The Washington State Cougar football team will play Hawaii, Southern Methodist and Notre Dame during its 2009 nonconference schedule, WSU Director of Athletics Jim Sterk announced Monday.

SEATTLE -- The FBI says there were 153 bank robberies in Washington state last year, the fewest in decades. Robbers took a little more than $743,000. From 1996 to 2006, Washington averaged about 300 bank robberies a year. But that...

For the second year in a row, the number of bank robberies fell in Washington, according to the FBI.

The Tennessee State Society of Washington, D.C. (TSS) today announced ticket sales are open for the 2009 Tennessee State Society Inaugural Ball.

After heavy snow in the mountains and Eastern Washington, the next round of winter weather for the state may be heavy rain.

Washington State governor Christine Gregoire wants to deport illegal immigrants currently serving time in state prisons, convicted of drug or property crimes. She says it would save the state more than $9 million over the next two years.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Junior guard Benny Valentine came off the bench to score 33 points in Eastern Washington's 87-74 victory over Sacramento State on Sunday.

Washington is the latest state that is considering legislation to outlaw smoking in vehicles when children are passengers.