Football recruiting intel: Five-stars Lamar Brown, Darius Gray, Tyler Atkinson, Jett Washington lead updates

The two-month dead period is a week away, a bunch of prospects are either committing or canceling visits, but there is still plenty going on as top prospects come off another official visit weekend and ready for a final one before the summer. Coaches are …

Washington panel sets vote on solar project opposed by county and tribe

Published 10:22 am Monday, June 16, 2025 Washington’s Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council may vote June 25 on a California company’s proposal to build a solar installation in Klickitat County. (Capital Press file photo) The Energy Facility Site …

Trump Presides Over Military Parade In Washington

WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – The US Army celebrated its 250th birthday on June 14. President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday also fell on this day and was marked by a military parade in Washington. The show started early due to thunderstorm threats. Trump, who has …

Salem machinery company partners with Washington Commanders for multi-year agreement

WASHINGTON D.C., (WDBJ) - Carter Machinery of Salem and the Washington Commanders NFL team have joined forces in a new multi-year partnership, according to the company. As a sponsor of the Washington Commanders, Carter Machinery will be featured on …

Washington Post investigating cyberattack on journalists' email accounts: reports

The Washington Post is investigating a cyberattack on its journalists' email accounts, according to news reports. The Post's executive editor, Matt Murray, said in a memo to employees of the newspaper that the breach was discovered Thursday and the …

Mom fatally shot, son injured during Washington County home invasion

Woman found shot in Washington, D.C.'s Anacostia Park, ongoing police investigation

A woman was found shot on Saturday night near the Anacostia Park swimming pool. The shooting occurred just a few hours after the Army 250 parade concluded, at about 9:10 p.m.  The United States Park Police and Metropolitan Police Department both responded …

Ricard wins Mount Washington Road Race; organizers shorten race due to weather conditions

Alexandre Ricard of Canada won the 2025 Mount Washington Road Race on Saturday. The race is traditionally 7.6 miles to the summit – an ascent of more than 4,000 feet. But this year’s race was cut short. Citing cold temperatures and winds at the summit, …

I've missed it since it closed - readers react to Washington's new supersized Home Bargains

“I’m really looking forward to visiting the new store, I’ve missed it since it closed” - the words of Echo reader Jean Hall reacting to the news Home Bargains have opened a new supersized store at Washington Galleries Retail Park. The old store temporarily …

Prep baseball: New London rattles Cedar Rapids Washington, Burlington

The New London High School baseball team is one that many opponents don’t want to see on the schedule. No, the Tigers aren’t the same team that won a Class 1A state championship just three short years ago. This group of Tigers is a feisty bunch, as both …