Seattle|News|
Washington Celebrates 10 Million COVID-19 Vaccines Administered
The Washington State Department of Health says the state has now administered doses in the octuple digits.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
- Seattle, WA
Charles started as Field Editor for Patch in May 2020, covering western Washington. He is based in Seattle. In the past, he has written for various TV news stations in Seattle, Reno, Nevada and Fairbanks, Alaska. He has also worked as a music critic, weatherman, and soccer referee.
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Puyallup, WA|News|
Off-Duty Officer Shot In Puyallup Returns Home: Reports
Federal Way Police Officer Donovan Heavener is out of the hospital and recovering at home, according to several reports.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Cleanup Continues Following Shipping Container Spill
Some cargo spilled last month near the Strait of Juan de Fuca has made its way to the west coast, though most remains missing.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Bonney Lake Mayor's Food Drive Begins Friday
The mayor. Murray's disposal, and local elementary schools have teamed up for a city-wide food drive.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Most Bonney Lake-Sumner Ballots Counted: 2021 Election Recap
Less than 0.03 percent of Pierce County's 178,621 ballots remain uncounted. Here's a look at how local elections shook out.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Most Lakewood Ballots Counted: 2021 General Election Recap
Less than 0.03 percent of Pierce County's 178,621 ballots remain uncounted. Here's a look at how local elections shook out.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Most Gig Harbor Ballots Counted: 2021 General Election Recap
Less than 0.03 percent of Pierce County's 178,621 ballots remain uncounted. Here's a look at how local elections shook out.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Most Puyallup Ballots Counted: 2021 General Election Recap
Less than 0.03 percent of Pierce County's 178,621 ballots remain uncounted. Here's a look at how local elections shook out.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Puyallup Tribe Announces Vaccine Requirement For Employees
New hires will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 without exception, the Tribe said.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Sumner High Kicks Off 'Food Bowl' Donation Drive
Every year, Sumner High School's four grades compete to see who can gather the most food for local food banks. Here's how you can help out.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Veterans Day Approaches: How To Celebrate In Washington
Military veterans across the country will be recognized this Veterans Day, Thursday, Nov. 11.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Clear Lake Crash Has Troopers Urging Caution On Wet Roads
Washington State Patrol is urging drivers to slow down, or risk ending up like this pickup that careened off the road Sunday.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
30 Days Of Gratitude: Tell Someone You’re Grateful For Them
Write a letter showing your gratitude for someone or something in Washington, and we’ll publish it this November.
Charles Woodman and Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Century's Longest Full Blood Lunar Eclipse Will Soon Rise Over WA
Assuming the weather cooperates, there should be an amazing sight over Washington later this month.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
5 Takeaways From The Pierce County General Election
Now that most of Pierce County's ballots have been tallied up, here are a few things worth knowing about the November election.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Lakewood To Host Q&A Over New Homeless Shelter
The Comfort Inn at 84th and Hosmer will be converted into an emergency shelter sometime over the holidays.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
2021 Set New Record For Data Breaches, Ransomware Attacks In WA
In 2021 Washingtonians received 6.3 million breach notices. That's almost as many as there are residents, and nearly twice the old record.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Suit Accuses Sheriff's Dept. Of Racial, Gender Discrimination
3 Pierce County Sheriff's Department employees have filed a suit alleging they were discriminated against because of their race and gender.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
🌱 New School Guidance + Celebrating Veteran's Day + DST
The Gig Harbor Daily is the quickest way to get caught up on everything worth knowing today in Gig Harbor.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
How WA Employers Are Affected By New Federal Vaccine Requirements
New standards from the Biden Administration require some employers to comply. Here’s what to know.
Charles Woodman and Feroze Dhanoa, Patch Staff
