Dungeness River levee project under way

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SEQUIM – Work has begun on the Rivers Edge Levee Setback Project near the mouth of the Dungeness River. The project will restore the area to a more natural floodplain while replacing the current levee, built in

West Coast fire update

WINTHROP, Wash.  — Officials say the north-central Washington town of Winthrop temporarily had the worst air quality in the country as wildfires in the Methow Valley area continued to burn today. The National Weather Service in Spokane

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Body of Army Lt. recovered near Mt. St. Helens

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Mississippi asks Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade

Kuzma/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The state of Mississippi formally asked the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday to uphold its ban on abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy and overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that gave women

Dungeness River levee project under way

SEQUIM – Work has begun on the Rivers Edge Levee Setback Project near the mouth of the Dungeness River. The project will restore the area to a more natural floodplain while replacing the current levee, built in