My Clallam County

November 8, 2019 @ 5:46 pm

Field Arts and Events Hall to begin construction Monday

PORT ANGELES – Field Arts and Events Hall received their Construction Storm Water Permit from the Department of Ecology Friday morning, exactly 3 weeks after their official groundbreaking ceremony, and announced construction will be getting under way...Read More

November 8, 2019 @ 1:46 pm

County Commissioners presenting draft ordinance Tuesday to create Conservation Futures program

PORT ANGELES – In the entire Puget Sound region, every county except two has established a Conservation Futures program, which provides a revenue stream used to acquire land for public use or enjoyment. Those two counties are...Read More

November 8, 2019 @ 10:40 am

Veterans ceremony planned again at Port Angeles Coast Guard station

PORT ANGELES – For the 24th year, Port Angeles will host a regional ceremony for Veterans Day. Monday morning, the Coast Guard station on Ediz Hook will once again open its hangar to the public. The event...Read More

November 8, 2019 @ 5:58 pm

Rep. Kilmer given Salmon Champion Award

Washington, DC – The Coalition of Coastal Fisheries has awarded Representative Derek Kilmer the 2019 “Salmon Champion Award” for his efforts to protect salmon populations in the Northwest. Kilmer, a Member of the House Appropriations Committee, was...Read More

November 8, 2019 @ 5:57 pm

Washington apple growers thrilled with this year’s crop

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — This year’s Washington apple crop is one of the largest in history. The Washington State Tree Fruit Association estimates the crop at 138 million 40-pound boxes. That figure is well above the 117...Read More

November 8, 2019 @ 5:56 pm

Food trucks, Wi-Fi and deliveries: Coming to a National Park campsite near you?

What do you think of the idea of having food trucks, Wi-Fi, and even Amazon deliveries in some national park campgrounds? KIRO News reports the Interior Department is reviewing recommendations to modernize campgrounds across the country, which...Read More

November 12, 2019 @ 4:22 am

Woman's body found near wastewater treatment plant, officials say

Bim/iStock(ATHOL, Mass.) — Authorities in Massachusetts are investigating the mysterious death of a woman whose body was discovered near a sewage treatment plant. The woman, who is white and believed to be in her 20s, was found...Read More

November 12, 2019 @ 4:19 am

Female fire helicopter pilot is on California's front line of attack

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Smoke plumes and an orange glow render the typically picturesque tree-lined view above hazy mountains into a nightmarish, apocalyptic scene. Shouts declaring “brush fire!,” echo over radios. Firefighters swarm a helicopter and fire...Read More

November 12, 2019 @ 4:15 am

Michigan family tries to live waste-free with solar-panel bikes, no plastic

Photographer/iStock(GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.) — A Michigan family is documenting their “waste-free” journey with a daily blog in an effort to inspire others to change their lifestyles and combat environmental damage. Erin Augustine, founder of the Carbon Free...Read More

November 12, 2019 @ 6:00 am

MLB's Todd Frazier calls for action after turkeys terrorize NJ town

Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — It’s almost Thanksgiving, but before turkeys end up on the menu, they’re apparently fighting back. At least that’s what a gaggle of wild turkeys are doing in the New Jersey...Read More

November 12, 2019 @ 5:51 am

Spurs retire Tony Parker's No. 9 jersey

TuelekZa/iStock(SAN ANTONIO) — The San Antonio Spurs honored Tony Parker’s career Monday night, lifting the former point guard’s jersey into the rafters and retiring his No. 9. The ceremony took place after the Spurs were defeated by...Read More

November 12, 2019 @ 4:32 am

Scoreboard roundup — 11/11/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMinnesota 120, Detroit 114Boston 116, Dallas 106Memphis 113, San Antonio 109Houston 122, New Orleans 116Utah 122, Golden State 108L.A. Clippers 98, Toronto 88 NATIONAL...Read More

November 12, 2019 @ 4:00 am

From Forky to 'Finding Nemo', Marvel to 'Mandalorian,' Disney+ debuts today

Disney+(NEW YORK) — The new streaming service Disney+ debuts today, and with it, the expansive libraries of Disney’s animated classics, the world of Star Wars and the Marvel Cinematic Universe become available on demand to subscribers. In addition, Disney+ features a...Read More

November 12, 2019 @ 4:00 am

'Dancing with the Stars' season 28 “Boy Band & Girl Group Night” recap: Sean Spicer marches home as Ally Brooke nabs two perfect scores

ABC/Eric McCandless(NEW YORK) — With the semifinals so tantalizingly close, Dancing with the Stars‘ final six competitors pulled all the stops on the dance floor after two consecutive nights of shocking eliminations. With two dance routines to master, the...Read More

November 12, 2019 @ 4:00 am

'The Voice' recap: The 20 remaining artists perform for a spot in the top 12

Trae Patton/NBCTrae Patton/NBCThe live playoffs began on Monday night’s The Voice, with the five artists each from Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, John Legend and Gwen Stefani’s teams performing for a spot in the top 12. America had the chance to vote for their...Read More