Outbreak in long term care facility adds to surge in cases

By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Clallam County has added 36 new cases of Covid-19 to our total since Friday, up to 694 Tuesday, with 74 active infections at this point and zero hospitalized. Health Officer Dr.
Train carrying crude oil derails, burns near Canadian Border

BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say a train carrying crude oil has derailed and caught fire near I-5 and close to the Canadian border. Whatcom County officials said on Twitter that the train derailed in the Custer
Cutter Active returns to Port Angeles after massive cocaine interdictions

By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The Coast Guard Cutter Active returned to its homeport of Port Angeles Friday following a 46-day deployment to the Eastern Pacific Ocean, and unloaded 4,200 kg of cocaine worth $159 million.
As protesters storm capitol building, Oregon lawmakers get the work done
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — State police declared an unlawful assembly at Oregon’s Capitol building as protesters attempted to force their way in during a special legislative session, with some demonstrators toting guns and others attacking authorities with
Yakima City councilman remains AWOL but collects the check
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — A Yakima City Council member has missed over two dozen meetings while continuing to collect his monthly stipend. Jason White has missed 21 council meetings including one in which the 2021 budget was
Non-profits, it’s time to apply for Lodging Tax Grants
PORT ANGELES – 2021 Lodging Tax Grant funding requests are now being accepted for events and non-events by the City of Port Angeles. Applications are due no later than 5:00 p.m. on January 8. On November 12th
Outbreak in long term care facility adds to surge in cases
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Clallam County has added 36 new cases of Covid-19 to our total since Friday, up to 694 Tuesday, with 74 active infections at this point and zero hospitalized. Health Officer Dr.
Train carrying crude oil derails, burns near Canadian Border
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say a train carrying crude oil has derailed and caught fire near I-5 and close to the Canadian border. Whatcom County officials said on Twitter that the train derailed in the Custer
Cutter Active returns to Port Angeles after massive cocaine interdictions
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The Coast Guard Cutter Active returned to its homeport of Port Angeles Friday following a 46-day deployment to the Eastern Pacific Ocean, and unloaded 4,200 kg of cocaine worth $159 million.
Justice Department sues Walmart, alleging it helped fuel the opioid crisis
Marilyn Nieves/iStockBy ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department on Tuesday announced it is suing Walmart, accusing the company of helping to fuel the U.S. opioid crisis by unlawfully distributing controlled substances at its pharmacies