10 earthquakes occur off Oregon Coast; not felt on land
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Ten earthquakes were recorded Tuesday off the Oregon coast, the largest reaching magnitude-5.8. The the earthquake activity was from 200 to 250 miles west of Newport. No tsunamis were expected, according to the
Reward for info on poisoned wolves grows to nearly $43K
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The reward for information leading to the conviction of the person or persons who poisoned at least eight wolves in eastern Oregon this year has grown to nearly $43,000. Three groups – Wolves
Remains of US soldier killed in Korean War identified
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The military says it has identified the remains of a U.S. Army corporal from Connecticut who went missing in action in 1950 during the Korean War. Benjamin Bazzell, from Seymour, was among more
King County COVID-19 omicron patient had not traveled
SEATTLE (AP) — Health officials say the first person known to have to become infected with the COVID-19 omicron variant in King County has experienced mild illness and did not report any recent travel. Public Health —
Family of man who died in police struggle to get $1.75M
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Snohomish County will pay $1.75 million to the spouse of a Tulalip tribal member who died while struggling with police. The Seattle Times reports the payment settles a lawsuit over allegations that officers
Former Washington state legislator George Fleming dies at 83
SEATTLE (AP) — Groundbreaking Seattle legislator and college football star George Fleming has died at age 83. A statement released by Fleming’s family Wednesday says he died Monday at his Seattle home. Fleming was first elected to
Recall vote tightens for Seattle socialist in latest count
SEATTLE (AP) — The vote in a recall effort against a socialist Seattle City Councilmember tightened considerably as more mail ballots were counted, meaning it would be at least another day until it was clear whether the
Sequim School District seeking Board Director
By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – This past Monday, the Sequim School District Board of Directors acknowledged a vacancy on the board previously held by Board President Brandino Gibson, and they are now soliciting applications for a new
Elizabeth Holmes rests her case after testifying for 7 days in fraud trial
Getty/Justin Sullivan (SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Elizabeth Holmes finished her testimony on Wednesday and her defense team rested their case in her criminal fraud trial. All that’s left now are closing arguments. Then the jury will begin
Tax dollars for religious school tuition? Supreme Court conservatives warm to the idea
iStock/plherrera (NEW YORK) — Two families from Maine asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to expand taxpayer support for religious schools by requiring a state tuition assistance program to include sectarian as well as nonsectarian institutions. The case, which