August 29, 2018 | Radio Pacific Inc

Conservation group buys Idaho ranch

A NW conservation group has purchased a 4.5-square-mile ranch in Idaho with the purpose of protecting bighorn sheep there. Portland-based Western Rivers Conservancy purchased the Ten Mile Creek Ranch near Lewiston last week. The property, which was

30-year-old cold case reignited with DNA

A Whatcom County judge says prosecutors can use DNA evidence that led to the arrest of a man for the rape and murder of a teenager near Bellingham nearly 30 years ago. A co-worker of Timothy Bass

Grizzly bear hunting to resume in Lower 48?

A judge will decide whether the Lower 48 states’ first grizzly bear hunt in forty years will open as scheduled this weekend. Fish and Wildlife ruled last year that the grizzly population of about 700 bears living

Coast Guard, Navy explode mysterious floating mine in Puget Sound

Coast Guard and Navy bomb technicians have detonated what they said appeared to be an unidentified mine floating in Puget Sound between Brownsville Marina and Bainbridge Island. The object was reported at about 2 p.m. Tuesday. The

House fire on Blue Mountain Road a total loss. Couple okay.

CLALLAM COUNTY – District 3 firefighters answered a call yesterday to find two adjacent, fully engulfed structure fires on Blue Mountain Road at School House Lane. A single-wide trailer and adjoining stick-framed house, along with their contents,

Dungeness River floodplain reclamation moving ahead

CLALLAM COUNTY – 110 acres of land near the mouth of the Dungeness River is eventually going to be restored from soggy farmland to river floodplain. When planners breach a levee that was built in the 1960’s