My Clallam County

February 27, 2020 @ 5:56 am

Sequim picks interim City Manager

SEQUIM — The Sequim City Council voted to appoint Assistant City Manager Charisse Deschenes as the interim City Manager. Her term will begin on April 18th, pending a contract approval. Deschenes will serve as the Interim City...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 5:48 am

New PA waterfront art center gets financial boost

PORT ANGELES – The Port Angeles Waterfront Center has already taken in nearly three-quarters of a million dollars in capital, including an opportunity fund grant of over five-hundred thousand dollars. A part of that project is the...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 5:36 am

Earthquake shakes north Peninsula

SEQUIM – An earthquake rattled the north Olympic Peninsula late last night. According to the US Geological Survey, the 3.0 magnitude earthquake hit just before midnight last night about three miles southwest of Sequim. It was at...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 5:58 am

Transportation proposals aim to fill hole left by initiative

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — House and Senate leaders have unveiled plans to fill a $450 million hole in the state’s transportation budget created by the passage of an initiative that slashes vehicle registration fees. The plans look...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 5:57 am

Seattle mayor permits winter eviction ban to become law

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is allowing the City Council’s measure to stop some residential winter evictions to become law. At the same time, The Seattle Times reports the mayor is proposing that the city...Read More

February 26, 2020 @ 5:35 am

Oregon climate battle: GOP walkout reveals sharp divisions

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A rebellion by GOP politicians in liberal Oregon intensified Tuesday when Republican members of the House joined their Senate counterparts in a walkout, freezing legislation on climate change, wildfire mitigation, homeless assistance and...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 5:37 am

Winter storm with heavy snow, rain and wind hitting Northeast

ABC News(NEW YORK) — The latest winter storm continues to move east after bringing almost a half a foot of snow to Detroit and up to 8 inches of accumulation in northern Indiana. Thursday morning, as the...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 5:04 am

Latest American infected could be first coronavirus case of community spread within US

Samara Heisz/iStock(NEW YORK) — The latest patient being treated for the novel coronavirus in the United States is being investigated by health officials as possibly the first case of community spread on American soil. The U.S. Centers...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 5:04 am

Lori Loughlin's lawyers claim new evidence exonerates actress

Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Lori Loughlin’s lawyers seized on the news Wednesday that “Varsity Blues” mastermind Rick Singer once complained that the FBI was making him lie to bolster the government’s case,...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 5:44 am

David Beckham takes on new role for MLS franchise: Inter Miami

ABC News(NEW YORK) — David Beckham had an amazing career as a global soccer superstar and now he’s taking on another role, as team owner for the newest Major League Soccer franchise: Inter Miami. The 44-year-old soccer...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 3:32 am

Scoreboard roundup — 2/26/20

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONCleveland 108, Philadelphia 94Washington 110, Brooklyn 106Charlotte 107, NY Knicks 101Orlando 130, Atlanta 120Minnesota 129, Miami 126Houston 140, Memphis 112Dallas 109, San Antonio 103LA...Read More

February 26, 2020 @ 9:02 am

Bill Ripken talks new-school versus old-school baseball, and the future of the sport

Greg Fiume/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — As a former Major League Baseball player, Bill Ripken has strong feelings about the changes in the league in recent years. In his new book, State of Play: The Old-School Guide to...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 8:00 am

“He's an emotional powerhouse”: Will Yun Lee's a fan of 'Altered Carbon' alter-ego Anthony Mackie

Netflix(NEW YORK) — The second season of Netflix’s sci-fi series Altered Carbon is now available for your streaming pleasure — though co-star Will Yun Lee says preparing for his role in the show was considerably less fun....Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 8:00 am

Steven Seagal not 'Above the Law', the SEC says; pays $314,000 to settle charges

Brett Costello/Newspix/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Actor and martial artist Steven Seagal is under siege again, this time from the Securities and Exchange Commission. The agency announced Thursday that the actor has agreed to pay over $300,000 for...Read More

February 27, 2020 @ 6:13 am

Why Kate Hudson and Gwyneth Paltrow's coronavirus masks aren't necessary: Experts

Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Famous stars are showing off the way they are protecting themselves while traveling amid warnings and public speculation regarding coronavirus. A day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Americans to prepare for a...Read More