Winter Ice Village opens Friday, November 19!

By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The Winter Ice Village skating rink in downtown Port Angeles opens tomorrow at 9:00am. You can buy tickets in advance at wintericevillage.org. While you’re there you might consider signing up to
Gov. Inslee tours flood zones, discusses road to getting federal disaster relief
By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIA – At Thursday afternoon’s news conference, Gov. Inslee talked about his intention to get federal disaster assistance following this week’s flooding and landslides, and his belief about what is causing all of this
Rejecting environmentalists' pleas, Biden administration plows ahead with oil lease auction
Oleg Albinsky/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration auctioned off large swaths of federally owned waters in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, raking in hundreds of millions of dollars from oil and gas companies eager to begin
Republican governors embrace Youngkin playbook as winning model for midterms
Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images (PHOENIX) — Republican governors are anything but “tired of winning,” and in Phoenix at the annual Republican Governors Association conference, it became clear that may not be the only point
Biden confirms US 'considering' diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Thursday said that his administration is “considering” a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in February. When a reporter asked Biden during an Oval Office meeting with
Biden to pardon turkeys Peanut Butter and Jelly ahead of Thanksgiving
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden will issue the first pardons of his presidency Friday to some lucky turkeys named Peanut Butter and Jelly. In a ceremony at the White House, Biden will spare the
Winter Ice Village opens Friday, November 19!
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The Winter Ice Village skating rink in downtown Port Angeles opens tomorrow at 9:00am. You can buy tickets in advance at wintericevillage.org. While you’re there you might consider signing up to
Pelosi says House could vote Thursday evening on sweeping social spending package
uschools/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The House could vote as soon as Thursday evening on the second piece of President Joe Biden’s infrastructure improvement agenda — the largest expansion of the nation’s social safety net in 50 years —
Iranian nationals charged in campaign to undermine 2020 US election
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock (WASHINGTON) — Two Iranian nationals have been charged in a disinformation campaign meant to influence the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, including by threatening physical violence if registered Democrats failed to switch their affiliation
Effort seeks to decriminalize sex work in Oregon
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A philanthropist has filed papers with the Oregon Secretary of State to decriminalize sex work in the state, in an attempt to put the issue before voters in the 2022 election. Those backing