Clallam 2 Fire Chief weighs in on new controlled burn study

A recent study indicates that land management agencies are underutilizing prescribed burns to reduce wildfire threats in the western United States. The University of Idaho study (click here) shows that the use of prescribed burns has decreased
71-unit housing development in Sequim sits in limbo over street access

SEQUIM – A planned housing development in Sequim is ready to begin construction but has run into literal roadblocks having to do with street access to their subdivision. The developer’s conflicts with the City of Sequim and
Sequim woman booked for Burglary, Malicious Mischief, Tresspass

SEQUIM – A Sequim woman was arrested Wednesday after breaking into an unoccupied house on Priest Lane. Deputies were called in around noon by a neighbor to find 36-year-old Angela Goodell had broken through a sliding glass
Update on search for woman missing from Lake Crescent

PORT ANGELES – The latest report from the National Park Service on the search for a missing Federal Way woman who disappeared after going for a float in Lake Crescent on Memorial Day has the US Navy
One dead, two injured in Mt. Rainier rock slide
MOUNT RAINIER (AP) — Officials say a climber died and two others were injured in a rock fall on Mount Rainier Wednesday. Park spokesman Kevin Bacher says a rescue team responded to six climbers caught in a
Pasco man gets 25 years in drug case
SPOKANE (AP) — A Washington state man has been sentenced for trafficking Mexican cartel methamphetamine. 33-year-old Rosalio Sanchez of Pasco was sentenced Wednesday to about 25 years in prison. Sanchez was convicted in March of conspiracy to
Seahawks sue washed-out player for return of signing bonus
DETROIT (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Michigan seeking repayment of a nearly $800,000 of the signing bonus given to former draft pick Malik McDowell claiming he violated his
Detectives seek help in locating person-of-interest
BOTHELL, Wash. (AP) — Authorities are searching for a person of interest in a 1990s homicide after human remains were uncovered in the yard of a Bothell home. Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Shari Ireton says detectives
Seattle landowner fences in illegally parked car-share vehicle
SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle man took exception to a car-share vehicle that was parked without permission at his duplex. So he built a fence around it. Dan Smith says he doesn’t know who parked the car2go Mercedes
Sedro-Woolley man arrested after shooting up the town
SEDRO-WOOLLEY, Wash. (AP) — A 24-year-old Sedro-Woolley man was arrested and charged in connection with a shooting in downtown Sedro-Woolley. Colton White was charged Thursday with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon and one count