Food and Drink

As the owners of an independent grocery store serving rural Skamania County, we’ve seen a lot – supply chain disruptions, rising fuel costs, labor shortages. Through it all, we’ve stayed committed to one thing: making sure our neighbors can put affordable, healthy, safe food on the table. Now, we are f...

This town is so secluded, the only way you can get there is by water, foot, or air!

(The Center Square) – The Washington State House of Representatives passed a bill this week that attempts to fulfill a promise made years ago to the agricultural community under the Climate Commitment Act. Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill 1912, sponsored by Rep. Tom ...

A new proposal claiming to ease the burden of new state agricultural overtime rules is moving forward in the Washington State Senate, despite the fact that it would fail to put money back into farmworkers’ pockets. At the same time, the bill’s main sponsor has refused meetings with workers and blocked other measures that would directly benefit them. State S...

(The Center Square) – A bill to have the Legislature evaluate how to modernize Washington state’s alcohol tax system passed out of executive session in the Senate Way & Means Committee without recommendation on Thursday afternoon. That means ...

California based Tri-Union Seafoods announced the recall of select product lots after discovering a manufacturing defect that could compromise the can's seal.

(The Center Square) – While recognized as a delicacy around the world, state lawmakers may advance a proposal Wednesday to outlaw foie gras and the practice of “force-feeding” across Washington. The popular French cuisine dates back to ancient Egypt and involves force-feeding a duck or goose to fatten its liver. California was t...

After a pretty smooth run over the last quarter century, global retail giant Costco is facing it's share of adversity...and then some.

No one likes to get sick. I dread the thought of it. Especially when we're talking about the flu.

How is that New Year's resolution working out? If it was tied to dropping a few pounds did you make it past Quitter's day? If not, and you're still looking for a way to drop some weight, a new study released by researchers at Washington State University may restore that lost mojo.