Clallam County opens camping, effective immediately

PORT ANGELES – At a Tuesday Clallam County Board of Health meeting, Health Officer Dr. Allison Berry Unthank stuck to her plan recommending the county hold off applying for Phase 3 of the state’s Safe Start plan.
Two sought on suspicion of home burglary

CLALLAM COUNTY – The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for two women they believe were involved in an attempted burglary on Fish Hatchery Road. 39-year-old Amber Rohn and 42-year-old
State expected to request federal funds for depleted unemployment reserves
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state could make a request for a federal loan as soon as August or September to secure the money to keep its unemployment trust fund solvent. As the Employment Security department continues
Workers to begin shoring up West Seattle bridge
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Department of Transportation announced Monday that construction workers are expected to begin work on the West Seattle Bridge this week. They will be adding carbon strips and steel cables for support after
No charges for Spokane couple after holding weapons on suspected shoplifter
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Two people who pointed handguns at a suspected shoplifter in Spokane and threatened to shoot her have received some cautionary advice from police: Be reasonable. A video posted on Facebook shows a woman
Officials scouting Thurston County location for new major airport
CENTRALIA, Wash. (AP) — A southern Thurston County location is being considered for construction of another large airport in Washington state to meet the increasing need for aviation capacity. The Commercial Aviation Coordinating Commission conducted a straw
Body of missing man can’t be recovered from Mt. Rainier
ASHFORD, Wash. (AP) — The body of a Seattle man reported missing last week during a skiing trip in Mount Rainier National Park was found along the base of Liberty Ridge. Matthew Bunker was reported missing June
Multiple injuries after family boat collides with whale
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Three people have been injured, one seriously, after a boat collided with a humpback whale near Juneau, Alaska. NOAA Fisheries says it happened Saturday morning just outside Auke Bay. The boat immediately returned
Have the OMC positive cases spread? Test results due Thursday
PORT ANGELES – Officials at Olympic Medical Center have wasted no time in their effort to keep two known cases of Covid-19 in their ranks from becoming an outbreak. Contact tracing began immediately after the positive cases,
FCC designates Chinese firms Huawei and ZTE as 'posing a national security threat'
Fotonen/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — Citing its close ties to the Chinese Communist Party, the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday formally designated Chinese telecom giant Huawei as “posing a national security threat.” The FCC’s Public