PA opening dog and skateboard parks Wednesday

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Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – There’s good news this week for dog owners and skateboarders. Port Angeles officials just announced they are reopening the dog park at Lincoln Park and the skateboard park at Erickson Playfield on

Pierce County Deputy dies from medical emergency

SPANAWAY – The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a veteran deputy who died after he was found unresponsive in his patrol unit early Tuesday morning. According to the sheriff’s office, a passerby called

Convicted murderer kills self in Edmonds

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Police say an Edmonds man on trial for the 1972 killing of a 20-year-old woman killed himself just before a jury convicted him of murder. On Monday, a jury found 78-year-old Terrence Miller

Tornado touches down in Oregon

ST HELENS, Ore. (AP) — The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down north of Portland in St. Helens, Oregon. The weather service confirmed the tornado at about 2 p.m. Tuesday, saying it touched down around

99 volunteers complete ground-based lethal removal of mountain goats

Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The process of removing non-native mountain goats from the Olympic Peninsula has reached another milestone. Olympic National Park officials announced Monday that the ground-based lethal removal phase is complete, with teams of volunteers culling

PA opening dog and skateboard parks Wednesday

Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – There’s good news this week for dog owners and skateboarders. Port Angeles officials just announced they are reopening the dog park at Lincoln Park and the skateboard park at Erickson Playfield on