What is the oldest incorporated town in Washington State? The small community of Port Steilacoom was the first town/city to be incorporated in 1851 and again in 1854, officially as Steilacoom.
Captain Lafayette Balch, a Marine sea captain, founded Steilacoom in January 1851. Originally he...
The Spokane Police Department could see a funding increase of over 33% under Mayor Lisa Brown’s proposed budget for the next biennium, with fire services also receiving a 14% boost.
Spokane’s City Council voted 4-3 on Monday, approving a $250,000 settlement with one family after they moved to sue for the police department’s role in the death of their loved one.