Jamestown/Cooke Aquaculture fish farming permit clears Fish and Wildlife
PORT ANGELES – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (F&W) has approved an application from Cooke Aquaculture to begin farming sterile (triploid) rainbow trout/steelhead in the Puget Sound area. It’s the first major hurdle in clearing the
McKinley Mill steam blasts rescheduled to begin Saturday morning
PORT ANGELES – As you may have noticed, the steam blow operations that were scheduled to begin earlier this week as part of the startup process at the McKinley Mill in Port Angeles have not yet begun.
New study says young Dungeness crab in peril from acidification
New research shows ocean acidification is damaging the shells of young Dungeness crab in the Northwest, an impact that scientists did not expect until much later this century. The Seattle Times reports a study released this week
Coast Guard rescues man in dingy with no oars, life jacket or warm clothing
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard rescued a man in Bellingham Bay who was adrift on a small dingy and about to be swamped by rough waters. The 26-year-old man was trying to row a 7-foot boat across
Seattle police shut down multi-room drug tent
SEATTLE – Seattle police arrested seven people and seized crack cocaine from a multi-room tent that was in a larger encampment between freeway ramps for Interstate 90 and Interstate 5. Police say people were selling cocaine, heroin
No-contact advisory after sewage spill in Puget Sound
BREMERTON, Wash. — Bremerton Public Works has spilled more than 82,000 gallons of sewage into the Puget Sound, prompting a no-contact advisory for the Port Washington Narrows and the Sinclair Inlet. The spill was reported Thursday night.
Who wants to buy an old Washington State ferry? It’s for sale on Ebay
Do you want to own an old ferryboat? Northwest News Network reports that a retired Washington car ferry is for sale again after the current owner’s many ideas for the boat did not work out. Florida businessman
State opens public comment on western Port Angeles Harbor cleanup
The Department of Ecology will hold an Open House next Tuesday at 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Olympic Medical Center, Linkletter Hall in Port Angeles to answer your questions and present information about Port Angeles Harbor
Terry Crews insists 'America's Got Talent' is “the most diverse place” he's ever worked
NBC/Trae Patton(NEW YORK) — America’s Got Talent host Terry Crews apparently had a very different experience on the set of NBC’s variety series. Amid the network’s investigation into Gabrielle Union’s departure from the show following claims of
Jamestown/Cooke Aquaculture fish farming permit clears Fish and Wildlife
PORT ANGELES – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (F&W) has approved an application from Cooke Aquaculture to begin farming sterile (triploid) rainbow trout/steelhead in the Puget Sound area. It’s the first major hurdle in clearing the