Grant applications open now for small businesses hit by Covid restrictions

OLYMPIA — Applications for round 3 of Washington State’s Small Business grants are now being accepted. Struggling business owners hit hard by the governor’s latest round of restrictions began applying for the grants on Wednesday at the Department
Spruce Railroad Trail section of ODT is finally complete and open to the public

PORT ANGELES – Olympic National Park officials announced Wednesday that the final phase of work along one of the most interesting segments of the Olympic Discovery Trail is now complete. The years-long project to turn the entire 10-mile
A message from the Leadership Class at PAHS

The Homeless Project group (Gabby Montana, Lilly Sanders, Liberty Lauer, Kathryn Jones, Jaeda Elofson, Caedence Elofson, Josephine Edgington and Mylee Soiseth), part of the Leadership Class at Port Angeles High School, would like to thank the staff
Hawaiian couple arrested for traveling with Covid
HONOLULU (AP) — Authorities say a couple was arrested at a Hawaii airport after traveling on a flight from the U.S. mainland despite knowing they were infected with COVID-19. The Kauai Police Department says Wesley Moribe and
Feds make major NW drug bust with ties to Mexico
SEATTLE (AP) — Federal agents have made more arrests in a drug pipeline that stretches from Mexico to north of Seattle in Snohomish County. Authorities seized what they believe to be 16,000 fentanyl pills, 30 pounds of
Labor unions lean on Gov. Inslee to approve refinery
LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — A coalition of about 25 national and international unions wants Washington state officials to approve plans for a $2 billion methanol refinery in Kalama, Washington. In a letter to Gov. Inslee, North America’s
Prison guard suing state for wrongful termination over BLM shirt
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A newly hired-and-fired correctional officer is suing Washington’s Department of Corrections, saying he lost his job because he wore a “Black Lives Matter” shirt to work. Enow-Tambong Agbor-Baiyee was hired to work as an
Olympic gold medalist soccer star now doctor helping treat COVID-19
Scripps Mercy HospitalBy KATIE KINDELAN, GMA (SAN DIEGO) — In 2008, Rachel Buehler Van Hollebeke — known at the time as Rachel Buehler — was representing the United States at the Summer Olympics as a member of
CDC to encourage 'Vaccinated for COVID-19' buttons
narvikk/iStockBy ANNE FLAHERTY and STEPHANIE EBBS, ABC News (ATLANTA) — If there are “I Voted” stickers, why not “Vaccinated for COVID-19” buttons? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to offer health care providers a
City of PA launches new, robust code enforcement effort

PORT ANGELES – The city of Port Angeles now has three code enforcement officers working through a bevy of complaints. The city re-started the program recently, adding budget money after code enforcement was cut from the budget