The state’s inpatient psychiatric facility for youth requires outdoor visits during the pandemic. But that means shivering in the elements for many families.

The pandemic has been just another hurdle for tribal leaders and organizations working hard to improve historically low counts in Native American communities.

Unhealthy forests and a changing climate brought on this season's wildfires — but lawmakers can help.

The tribe seeks to stop gravel mining near a historic village and burial ground. The litigation could change the way tribal sites can be developed.

Online classes and no college sports spell trouble for small towns that lean on a higher ed economy.

There are only 84 publicly funded psychiatric beds for over 1.6 million kids in Washington, and the waitlist can span half a year or more.

Last week, the Trump administration halted a three-decade push to restore grizzly bears to the North Cascades. But advocates say there's still hope.

“People are coming. They’re here. So how do we keep everybody safe? Because we don’t even have a hospital here.”

Latinx community leaders say the agriculture industry and state officials have left workers unsafe and forgotten. 

Rural towns in Washington saw anywhere from 30 to 1,300 participants. In one town, that accounted for more than 50% of the population.

The coronavirus is depleting the financial reserves of many rural clinics, which are often the only health care choices for low-income patients.