Port Townsend man rescued as sailboat runs aground

PORT TOWNSEND – A Washington State trooper rescued a man from a sailboat that ran aground on a sand bar in Port Townsend Wednesday night. The 30-foot sailboat was reported in distress after 8 p.m. at Point
Air medical transport company opening shop at Fairchild in March

PORT ANGELES – The Port of Port Angeles has new tenant, and that could be life-changing news. Life Flight Network, the largest not-for-profit air medical transport service in the United States, is opening a new base at
UW Medicine computer glitch releases a million patient files
SEATTLE (AP) — UW Medicine says a website server inadvertently made internal files concerning nearly 1 million patients available on the internet. They’re saying the files contained patients’ names and medical record numbers but no medical records,
Alaska and United Airlines get go-ahead to open business at Paine Field
EVERETT (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration has approved the start of commercial flights at Paine Field in Everett. The decision Wednesday means Alaska Airlines and United Airlines can begin operations next month as planned. The two
DNR seeks funds for piling removal team
SEATTLE (AP) — If the half-dozen people working with the Washington state Department of Natural Resources to clean up creosote pilings from Puget Sound worked non-stop every day, it would take 10 years for them to remove
Bellingham pet store fire deemed suspicious
BELLINGHAM (AP) — Authorities say the cause of a fire at a Bellingham pet store is suspicious. The city’s police and fire departments said Wednesday the fire at the Hohl Feed and Seed, which prompted the rescue
Idaho teen cleans up with snow plow in Seattle
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (AP) — A northern Idaho teen says he made $35,000 in four days by charging as much as $750 an hour to plow during the early-February snowstorms in Seattle. Eighteen-year-old David Holston owns a
Feds arrest Omak man for sheriff death threats
SPOKANE (AP) — Authorities say a man in northern Washington state has been arrested after posting death threats directed at the Spokane County sheriff. The Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office arrested the 23-year-old man after authorities searched his
Port Townsend man rescued as sailboat runs aground
PORT TOWNSEND – A Washington State trooper rescued a man from a sailboat that ran aground on a sand bar in Port Townsend Wednesday night. The 30-foot sailboat was reported in distress after 8 p.m. at Point
Air medical transport company opening shop at Fairchild in March
PORT ANGELES – The Port of Port Angeles has new tenant, and that could be life-changing news. Life Flight Network, the largest not-for-profit air medical transport service in the United States, is opening a new base at