Sequim Council approves search firm contract, appoints Larkin “primary contact”

By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – The Sequim City Council held a special meeting Friday to authorize the recruitment firm of Colin Baenziger & Associates (CBA) to conduct a search for candidates for City Manager. The hiring of
City of Sequim Announces New Round of Tourism Grants

By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM — A new round of grants for non-profit tourism-related organizations in Sequim will be awarded in June, but applications are being accepted now. Up to $5,000 each will be awarded to organizations within
Truck vs. house collision leads to arrest near Sequim

SEQUIM – Police arrested and released a man who says he fell asleep at the wheel before smashing his truck into a tree and then plowing into a house on Woodcock Road Friday morning. Deputies got the
Biden dismisses Trump, Obama approaches in charting new North Korea policy
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock (WASHINGTON) — After months of closed-door talks, President Joe Biden’s administration has completed its review of North Korea policy, charting a path forward that rejects both of his immediate predecessors’ stances on the nuclear-armed rogue
CDC finds some COVID-19 vaccine reactions actually due to anxiety
narvikk/iStock (NEW YORK) — A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that some COVID-19 vaccine reactions, including fainting, dizziness and nausea, were due to anxiety — and not the shots themselves. The
Pedestrian killed by train in Monroe
MONROE, Wash. (AP) — A pedestrian was struck by a train and killed Friday morning in downtown Monroe. Some streets in the area were blocked by the train, which stopped after the accident and remained there during
Kelso man caught stealing $25K in casino poker chips
RIDGEFIELD, Wash. (AP) — A Kelso man who’s banned from a casino in southwest Washington is accused of stealing $12,500 in chips. Police say Lucas Bunn entered the Ilani Casino Resort Tuesday while disguised in a gray
Tacoma to participate in “guaranteed income” pilot program
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A “guaranteed income” pilot program will launch in Tacoma this summer. The pilot, called Growing Resilience in Tacoma, or GRIT, plans to serve at least 100 people chosen at random who will receive
Seattle Kraken is officially ready to play, deal
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Kraken professional hockey team are free to make trades and sign players after making their final expansion payment to the NHL. Seattle owners paid $650 million to become the 32nd franchise. The
Sequim Council approves search firm contract, appoints Larkin “primary contact”
By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – The Sequim City Council held a special meeting Friday to authorize the recruitment firm of Colin Baenziger & Associates (CBA) to conduct a search for candidates for City Manager. The hiring of