Evergreen State College reopens following closures over threats

Olympia police were searching for a bank robbery suspect on Monday morning, which prompted a temporary, modified lockdown of Capital High School on the city’s west side. The campus was declared safe about noon Monday.

South Sound

Mount Rainier cell coverage: Should concerns for serenity trump public safety? Speak up

Maintenance will close I-5 ramps between Olympia and Lakewood next week

What’s Happening for June 5

Government

Capitol Happy Hour: Watch them all here

On Capitol Happy Hour, our reporter joins politicians at a bar for tater tots and drinks. Catch the latest videos of lawmakers Drew Stokesbary, Reuven Carlyle and Marko Liias.

Parking is about to get worse at the state Capitol — and more expensive

In wake of race protests at Evergreen, a lawmaker proposes making the college private

Carbon cap rule in Washington state faces legal challenge

Sports

Seahawks sign their veteran backup QB. And it’s not Colin Kaepernick

Why did Seattle sign journeyman Austin Davis, 28, as its veteran it’s been seeking to backup Russell Wilson--instead of the far-more-accomplished Kaepernick? Pete Carroll says it’s because Kaepernick is a starter the Seahawks don’t need.