Kitsap Transit’s passenger-only ferries could have more company on Washington waters if the Legislature finds extra money in a tight budget year. (Photo by Tom Banse) People who live on Puget Sound ...

After years of low staffing and unreliable schedules, Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Thursday that Washington state will have full ferry service by summer, bringing the system back to pre-pandemic levels ...

Two people were sent into Puget Sound after their canoe became “swamped” with water, officials said. Then a ferry came to their rescue. The U.S. Coast Guard got a report the evening of June 13 about ...

Washington State's new ferry boats are years away. It's a painful reality for waterfront communities that depend on ferries. But a new bill in the Legislature promises to give them some relief. The ...

The Washington state ferry is running on hybrid-electric power. The vessel used to be powered by four diesel engines, but over the past two years, two of those have been removed. Now the Wenatchee ...

SEATTLE — A kayaker is safe and a Washington State Ferries crew is being praised after a mid-route rescue in Puget Sound Sunday. Andrew Palmer was on the Walla Walla ferry serving the ...

ABOARD THE M/V SUQUAMISH – Jane Schrantz, Ed’s wife of 48 years, gripped a peach-colored urn in her lap as she motored her mobility scooter to the rear of the ferry Suquamish. The rumbling engines ...

Five months ago the Port of Olympia hosted an electric fast ferry demonstration on Budd Inlet, generating plenty of buzz about the possibility of that service transporting passengers to other Puget ...