Sequim School District expands meal service
SEQUIM – The Sequim School District has expanded service and relaxed requirements for their free meal service. They’re serving grab-and-go breakfasts and lunches at two school locations, and now they’re offering bus route service to several more
Recreational fishing and boat ramps closed for two weeks
OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (F&W) Wednesday announced its decision to temporarily close recreational fishing and shellfishing statewide in the wake of Gov. Inslee’s “Stay Home and Stay Healthy” order. The closures began
As 600 new test kits arrive, 1 more positive case confirmed in Clallam County
PORT ANGELES – Clallam County Health Officer Allison Berry Unthank reports that one more county resident has tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 5. The latest positive is a man in his 50’s with ties
Will coronavirus break the Internet? Here's what the experts say.
Jokic/iStock(NEW YORK) — As the novel coronavirus makes its insidious way around the world, many businesses have mandated that employees whose work does not require their physical presence to work from home — a real-time stress test
Promising new 15-minute test for coronavirus comes with caveats
narviikk/iStock(NEW YORK) — As COVID-19 continues to spread, health experts say that efficient testing will be one of the keys to containing the coronavirus. Companies are now scrambling to come up with new, rapid tests — among
New York and DC call out shortcomings of relief bill while others stand to gain
Shooter_Sam/iStock(NEW YORK) — Though the Senate’s passage of a $2 trillion stimulus package Wednesday night was regarded as progress in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, leaders of some of the nation’s most affected cities issued sharp
Sequim School District expands meal service
SEQUIM – The Sequim School District has expanded service and relaxed requirements for their free meal service. They’re serving grab-and-go breakfasts and lunches at two school locations, and now they’re offering bus route service to several more
ER doctor has comfort dog on the front lines to soothe health care workers during coronavirus
Courtesy Dr. Susan Ryan(DENVER) — When hospital workers face the untold stress of an unprecedented health care challenge this furry friend is sharing puppy love to help ease their burden. Wynn is a service dog in training
Congressional leaders hope to avoid delay or drama in House vote on $2T relief bill
rarrarorro/iStock(WASHINGTON) — After some legislative “jiujitsu,” Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she is “very proud” of the $2 trillion coronavirus crisis relief package the House is expected to vote to send to President Trump Friday morning, adding
23 sailors on US Navy aircraft carrier test positive for coronavirus
JSABBOTT/iStock(NEW YORK) — At least 23 sailors aboard the Navy aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt have become infected by the novel coronavirus, according to two U.S. officials. The spike in the number of cases from three earlier