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A 70-year-old Seattle woman died in a fatal accident Wednesday night on SR 26 just west of Royal City. The State Patrol says the unidentified woman, driving a Dodge Grand Caravan, was attempting to pass a semi-truck around 8:20 when she collided with a GMC Sierra being driven by a 20-year-old Royal City man ...

Update: The Kittitas County Sheriff's Office says the body of 57-year-old Ismael Garcia has been found in orchard in Grant County. Deputies had been looking for Garcia was a suspect in a shooting that took place at Auvil Fruit fields in Vantage ...

A Royal City man accused of killing his father in November will undergo an evaluation to determine if he lacked the mental capacity at the time of the crime. Our news partner, iFiberone, reports Jonathan Torres, 22, is jailed on a $1 million bail and was found competent to stand trial for charges of first-degree murder with an alternate of second-degree murder, first-degree unlawful possession of

Grant PUD staff and engineering consultants are considering three route alternatives near Royal City for the new 'Red Rock' 115-kilovolt transmission line. The PUD is holding two workshops, January 29 and February 5, to gauge public feedback and potential impacts before giving commissioners a final recommendation for approval...

Red Rock Elementary in Royal City is celebrating the completion of its modernization project with a ribbon cutting ceremony on January 24. Our news partner, iFiberone, reports that January 24 is three years to the date that students returned to the elementary after flooding, caused by a burst water pipe, resulted in significant damage...

The Royal City Police Department has provided more details about a mobile home fire that killed a five-year-old girl. When fire crews arrived a little after 3:00 a.m. to Coachman Mobile Home Park on Catalpa Ave. two trailers were fully engulfed and one was catching fire...