Should Washington join other states in relaxing lemonade stand laws?
Local governments would be prohibited from interfering with kids who want to set up lemonade stands under bills being considered in the Washington House and Senate. Under current law, kid-run lemonade stands are subject to state and
Whatcom County planner arrested after rape allegations
A Whatcom County employee has been arrested for allegedly raping a Western Washington University student in early December. The Bellingham Herald reported 37-year-old Timothy Alexander Kennedy was arrested on suspicion of second-degree rape Sunday. An official says
Washington suspect arrested in Florida school scam
Cybercrime investigators searched a South Carolina home in a nationwide effort to track down suspects accused of stealing more than $200,000 from a Florida school board. Federal agents on Wednesday searched the Greenville home of a man
Health officials monitoring contacts of US virus carrier
Health officials said Wednesday they are actively monitoring 16 people who came into close contact with the traveler to China who became the first U.S. resident with a new and potentially deadly virus. The man, identified as
3 Americans die in plane crash fighting Australia fires
SYDNEY — Three American crew members were killed Thursday when a C-130 Hercules aerial water tanker crashed while battling wildfires in southeastern Australia, officials said. Coulson Aviation, which is based in British Columbia but has an office
Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe gets go-ahead to start oyster operations in Dungeness National Refuge
CLALLAM COUNTY – It’s been a long process, 12 years in fact, but the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe has finally gotten the go-ahead to open, on a limited scale, an oyster farm in the Dungeness National Refuge area
Day 2 of Democrats laying out their impeachment case: 3 things to know
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — It’s the second day of Democrats laying out their case to remove President Donald Trump from office. Here are three things to know: Democrats use GOP words during Clinton against them Trump’s legal team
New Mississippi governor announces prison reforms after series of deaths, riots
EMPPhotography/iStock(JACKSON, Miss.) — Seeing for himself the “terrible” conditions of Mississippi’s troubled prisons, the new governor on Thursday announced a series of reforms to boost safety for inmates and staff following a series of violent deaths, riots,
The Making of a City Council: Conservative mentors aim to change Sequim policies from the inside
By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – Three of the seven Sequim City Councilors currently serving have at least one thing in common. They have all been through a new coaching program presented by former Clallam County Commissioner Jim
Trump to be 1st president to speak at March for Life rally
DJ McCoy/iStock(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump has announced plans to attend and address the crowd at this week’s March for Life, which would make him the first sitting president to do so. The annual anti-abortion rally in