Seattle has partnered with Verizon and the Friendship Circle of Washington to deliver digital skills training to youth with disabilities through grants from the Technology Matching Fund.

The WDFW has established new fishing regulations for summer on the Lower Columbia River, effective June 16, detailing daily limits and types of salmon and steelhead that can be kept, with a focus on conservation and species sustainability.

The Trek at Tehaleh, a 204-acre mountain bike park with six miles of trails, has opened in Pierce County, offering opportunities for riders of all levels.

Rob Lloyd has been named Seattle's interim Chief Technology Officer to advance the city's tech stature and support the One Seattle vision. Mayor Harrell praised Lloyd's extensive government IT experience and dedication to public service.

Seattle officials celebrated the 10th anniversary of the DATA Act in Washington D.C., highlighting its impact on transparency and the success of their own Open Data Policy.

Authorities in Washington continue to search for a zebra that escaped from a trailer; three others have been recaptured. Community efforts to help with the search have included forming vehicle barriers.

The Columbia River spring Chinook fishery above Bonneville Dam is closing early on April 30 due to reaching harvest limits, as announced by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Seattle Parks and Recreation introduced a new children's play structure at Urban Triangle Park, designed for climbing and inspired by local history. An official opening event is slated for next month.

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission discussed salmon, cougars, wolves, and land transactions in their April 18-20 meetings, involving wildlife management and conservation efforts.

WDFW hosts a public open house for the Duckabush Estuary Restoration Project to discuss its plans for ecological improvements and infrastructure upgrades, including a new bridge for U.S. 101.

Washington conducted a nuclear emergency drill over three days involving local, state, and federal agencies to test preparedness for a potential incident at the Columbia Generating Station.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife updated its Fish Washington app, providing improved features and fixes for anglers to stay updated on fishing regulations.

Seattle wins the Smart Cities North America Award for Digital Equity and Accessibility, acknowledging their technological efforts to make digital resources accessible to all residents.