PASD Seeks Applicants for Capital Advisory Committee

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Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The Port Angeles School District is looking for applicants for the Capital Advisory Committee that will help guide the expansion and remodel of Stevens Middle School. The capital levy, passed by voters

State minimum wage going up on January 1

TUMWATER, Wash. (AP) — Washington state’s minimum wage is increasing by 19 cents to $13.69 an hour starting January 1. It’s the first increase determined by inflation instead of a voter-approved ballot measure that has determined increases

Missing teen hiker found safe

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — The Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office says a Vancouver teen who was missing for more than 24 hours after going on a hike with family near Mount St. Helens was found by searchers. The

3 more Giant hornets discovered in Washington

BLAINE, Wash. (AP) — There are three new confirmed sightings of Asian giant hornets in Whatcom County. That increases to 12 the number that have been reported in the area. The total represents the first sightings of

Oregon Sheriff contradicts Trump’s claim of support

PORTLAND, Ore. – President Trump made a bold statement during last night’s debate when he said “the Portland sheriff just came out today and he said I support President Trump.” But the sheriff of Multnomah County – where Portland

Tribe members near refinery report toxic smells

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — Multiple members of the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community in Skagit County have reported burning throats and headaches after flaring at a nearby refinery released an intoxicating odor on Tuesday. The Skagit Valley

Guilty plea in King County fraud case

Seattle — A 63-year-old Renton man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to lying to federal agents about a fraud scheme carried out by a former Drainage District Commissioner and his wife. Darrell Winston