Bourbon West aims to set itself apart

PORT ANGELES – The long-awaited opening of Bourbon West, the latest venture of local entrepreneur Jake Oppelt and partners, is here. Thursday marks the soft opening of the bar in the building on Front Street formerly occupied
'That little girl was me': Sen. Kamala Harris, Biden spar over desegregation at Democratic debate

Joe Raedle/Getty Images(MIAMI) — California Senator Kamala Harris took former Vice President Joe Biden to task during the Democratic presidential debate on Thursday for his opposition to busing as a means of desegregating American schools, and said
Democratic debate night 2: Fact checking the candidates on the issues

Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Here’s ABC News’ fact check of the second of two Democratic presidential debates in Miami between former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Kamala Harris, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Michael Bennet,
County burn restrictions kick in Monday
CLALLAM COUNTY – Clallam County Burn Restrictions will take effect July 1 and run through October 1, unless conditions worsen enough for an upgrade. The restriction applies to all outdoor burning except recreational fires used for pleasure,
Should there more grizzlies in the West?
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife advocates are seeking a court order that would force U.S. officials to consider if grizzly bears should be restored to more Western states following the animals’ resurgence in the Northern Rockies. Grizzly
Men charged with drug trafficking for hauling hemp may get a break
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho prosecutors say they want to find an “appropriate” resolution for two men who pleaded guilty to felony drug trafficking after they were arrested for hauling industrial hemp through the state. Andrew D’Addario,
Piano teacher prevails against noisy neighbor
SELAH, Wash. (AP) — An appeals court says a piano teacher in Yakima deserved the $40,000 she was awarded in a dispute with a neighbor who revved his pickup truck engine for months to drown out the
Spokane man convicted in death of infant
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state man has been convicted of the beating death of a 10-month-old boy. 31-year-old Joshua Mobley was convicted Wednesday by a jury following a two-week trial in Spokane. Authorities say Mobley
McKinley Paper Mill is hiring. Here’s what you need to know.

PORT ANGELES – McKinley Paper Mill in Port Angeles has just announced that they have begun hiring and expect to open for business later this year. They’re going to hold a hiring event, similar to a job
Opioids responsible for two-thirds of global drug deaths in 2017: UN

iStock(NEW YORK) — A sobering new United Nations report shows that the opioid crisis has metastasized beyond U.S. borders and engulfed the globe, concluding that opioids were responsible for two-thirds of all drug deaths worldwide in 2017.