Peninsula College awarded huge Federal grant

PORT ANGELES – Peninsula College has been awarded a $2.2 million federal grant from the Department of Education as part of the Strengthening Institutions Program. The grant will be used to establish a new Career Center, a

Crab festival sets new records

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PORT ANGELES – This year’s Crab and Seafood Festival over the weekend was a resounding success, bigger and better than ever. As expected, more crab was sold than ever before, just shy of 9 tons. The larger

Man shot after road rage incident near Joyce

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JOYCE – Alleged trespassing and road rage led to a shooting near Joyce. It happened late yesterday afternoon on Whiskey Creek Beach Road. Sheriff’s deputies were called to a chaotic scene where a vehicle had ran off

Crab festival sets new records

PORT ANGELES – This year’s Crab and Seafood Festival over the weekend was a resounding success, bigger and better than ever. As expected, more crab was sold than ever before, just shy of 9 tons. The larger

Man shot after road rage incident near Joyce

JOYCE – Alleged trespassing and road rage led to a shooting near Joyce. It happened late yesterday afternoon on Whiskey Creek Beach Road. Sheriff’s deputies were called to a chaotic scene where a vehicle had ran off

Commissioner Peach goes to Washington

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CLALLAM COUNTY – Clallam County Commissioner Bill Peach will join commissioners from all over our state this week in Washington, DC to discuss common issues such as unfunded mandates. Peach also plans to meet with Department of

Colorado man sentenced in Washington State sex sting

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – A former schools superintendent in Colorado who was living in Washington has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for trying to hire what he thought was a 13-year-old child as a

State to crack down on cannabis edibles

SEATTLE – Certain cannabis-infused candy could start vanishing from store shelves across Washington next year. The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board announced Wednesday that it will “reevaluate” all edible marijuana products in an effort to cut

Bullet train from Portland to B.C. being looked at

PORTLAND – Officials in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia are in the very early stages of planning a bullet train that could travel between Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, British Columbia, in about two hours. The rail discussion

People disappearing in Idaho County

GRANGEVILLE, Idaho – People are disappearing at an alarming rate in Idaho’s largest county. The Idaho County Sheriff’s Office says 76-year-old Connie Johnson, a Nezperce resident who was working as the cook at a hunting camp in