Discovery of four break-through Covid cases among OMC staff temporarily closes area of clinic

By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The accelerating outbreak of Covid-19 cases in Clallam County has been consistently among those who are unvaccinated, but there are break-through cases here, too. On August 4, four Olympic Medical Center
PA man gets minimum 11 year sentence for rape

PORT ANGELES – A Port Angeles man was sentenced Thursday to more than 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman who he claimed had stolen his debit card. 43-year-old Sidney Hicklin will serve a minimum
Homeland Security warns of 'increasing but moderate' threat of violence from Trump conspiracy
400tmax/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security said Friday they have observed “an increasing but modest level of activity online” by people who are calling for violence in response to baseless claims of 2020 election fraud
Jan. 6 select committee to hire former GOP Rep. Denver Riggleman as adviser: Source
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack will hire former Rep. Denver Riggleman, R-Va., as an adviser to the panel, according to a source with
Students can transfer schools to avoid COVID-19 'harassment' like mask mandates, Florida's board of education says
Octavio Jones/Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — dThe Florida Board of Education passed a rule Friday allowing parents in the state to skirt mask mandates that districts may enforce for their children. The rule, passed unanimously at an
Biden administration extends pandemic relief for student loan debt through Jan. 31, 2022
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration has announced it is extending pandemic relief for student loan repayments, interest and collections through January 31, 2022, referring to it as the “final” extension. The pause has been
Sheriff's deputy overdoses after exposure to fentanyl during arrest
San Diego County Sheriff’s Department (SAN DIEGO) — The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department released body camera footage of the crucial moments in which a deputy saved another’s life after he was overdosed from fentanyl exposure during
7-year-old fights bullying with inspirational videos
Michelle Rocha (TIVERTON, R.I.) — A 7-year-old isn’t letting bullies get him down and says he wants to help others do the same. Rowyn Montgomery, from Tiverton, Rhode Island, was picked on at school for his appearance.
Discovery of four break-through Covid cases among OMC staff temporarily closes area of clinic
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The accelerating outbreak of Covid-19 cases in Clallam County has been consistently among those who are unvaccinated, but there are break-through cases here, too. On August 4, four Olympic Medical Center
The long and winding road to an infrastructure bill: Reporter's notebook
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — “Senator, what is a goat rodeo?” When you start covering Congress, you don’t imagine yourself asking a United States senator these types of questions just outside the hallowed chamber walls at 11