Another weather wallop predicted for Peninsula

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PORT ANGELES — Be prepared. Another storm is forecast to hit the north Olympic Peninsula Thursday. Winds are predicted to gust 50 miles an hour in the greater Port Angeles/Sequim area. Areas farther west and east could see

Costco employee sentenced for theft

TACOMA (AP) — A former Costco employee near Tacoma has been sentenced to a year in prison for stealing nearly $290,000 from the company and its customers. 54-year-old Robin Cline was sentenced Monday in federal court in

Man pleads guilty to federal agent hold-up attempt

SEATTLE (AP) — A man who attempted to rob an undercover federal agent and a confidential informant at gunpoint has pleaded guilty to federal charges. 20-year-old Abdirashid Haret of Des Moines, Washington, entered guilty pleas to assault

Policy change for Gonzaga and accused priests

SPOKANE (AP) — Jesuit leaders promise they will never again send a priest who has been credibly accused of sexually abusing a minor to live on the campus of Gonzaga University. The Jesuits West Province made the

Restaurant owner sentenced for forced labor, fraud

PORTLAND, OR (AP) — A former owner of Thai restaurants who fraudulently obtained visas to bring cooks from Thailand, and then compelled them to work long hours with minimal pay has been sentenced to more than three

PA School District hires new Finance Director

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Port Angeles School District has hired Kira Acker as Director of Finance and Operations. Acker will take the place of David Knechtel, who resigned his position as of December 31. Acker most recently served as Director of Business

Another weather wallop predicted for Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — Be prepared. Another storm is forecast to hit the north Olympic Peninsula Thursday. Winds are predicted to gust 50 miles an hour in the greater Port Angeles/Sequim area. Areas farther west and east could see

PA School District hires new Finance Director

Port Angeles School District has hired Kira Acker as Director of Finance and Operations. Acker will take the place of David Knechtel, who resigned his position as of December 31. Acker most recently served as Director of Business