Crab and Seafood Festival continues to grow every year

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PORT ANGELES – This weekend’s Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival in Port Angeles once again broke all records for attendance and number of crabs sold. We asked festival producer Scott Nagel to give us a quick rundown

Joyce woman describes early morning home invasion

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JOYCE – A Joyce couple had a harrowing experience Monday morning that ended with a man in custody and authorities trying to piece together exactly what happened. Don and Sandy Baker are the caretakers of the Crescent

Whales return to Sound, Salish Sea over weekend

It was a good weekend for whale watching in the Pacific Northwest. Nearly 20 Southern Resident orcas were spotted in Puget Sound since Friday. To the north, in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, about 40 Biggs

Search resumes for elderly mushroom picker

Authorities are searching for a 74-year-old woman who disappeared while picking mushrooms east of Vancouver, Washington. Jung VanAtta was last seen Saturday morning on land about 15 miles northwest of Stevenson, according to the Skamania County Sheriff’s

Seattle and Bellevue make list of unaffordable cities

A new study released by GOBankingRates says Seattle and Bellevue are among 25 US cities where earning $100,000 a year isn’t enough to cover basic living expenses. The study says many affluent cities that produce the highest salaries have

Close call in Montana in detecting invasive mussels

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Montana officials say a boat infested with an invasive species of mussels passed two watercraft checkpoints before they were discovered. The Missoulian reported that Montana Fish and Wildlife officials say the zebra mussels were found

Two tribes call for removal of Columbia River dams

THE DALLES, Ore. (AP) — Two Pacific Northwest tribes are calling for the removal of three major hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River. The Lummi Nation and the Yakama Nation said Monday that the U.S. government violated