AmeriCorps program in PASD gets a big grant but still needs members
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Gov. Inslee announced last week that Serve Washington, the state’s commission on community service, has been awarded $21.3 million in federal AmeriCorps funding that will help place 1,500 AmeriCorps members statewide.
Baa-baa black sheep, have you any owners?
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Lisa Hopper, Sequim’s animal control officer, has more than her share of crazy stories. She’s wrangled mules stampeding through the city streets, massive brahma bulls, and pigs running wild, but Sunday’s
Feds' free COVID-19 test program to halt this week due to lack of funding
Bloomberg via Getty Images/FILE (WASHINGTON) — With COVID-19 funding drying up and no fresh cash infusion from Congress, the Biden administration says it will suspend its offer of free at-home rapid tests through COVID.gov. The program will
One of the nation’s biggest BMX track event is coming to town
Port Angeles Parks & Recreation and the Lincoln Park BMX Association, in conjunction with USA BMX, will host the 2022 DK Northwest Gold Cup Finals on September 16-18. The competition, held at the Lincoln Park BMX Track,
Ichiro expresses gratitude entering Mariners Hall of Fame
SEATTLE (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki was inducted into the Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame on Saturday night, giving his entire 16-minute speech in English while reflecting on his career. Suzuki became the 10th member of Seattle’s Hall
Police: Heroic Safeway employee confronted gunman in store
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Safeway employee who previously served in the U.S. Army for two decades attacked a gunman in the produce section of the Bend, Oregon, supermarket, police said Monday, possibly preventing more casualties from
AmeriCorps program in PASD gets a big grant but still needs members
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Gov. Inslee announced last week that Serve Washington, the state’s commission on community service, has been awarded $21.3 million in federal AmeriCorps funding that will help place 1,500 AmeriCorps members statewide.
Baa-baa black sheep, have you any owners?
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Lisa Hopper, Sequim’s animal control officer, has more than her share of crazy stories. She’s wrangled mules stampeding through the city streets, massive brahma bulls, and pigs running wild, but Sunday’s
Serena Williams readies for 1st round US Open match ahead of retirement
Frey/TPN/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — All eyes are on Serena Williams as the tennis superstar prepares to make her final U.S. Open appearance before retirement. Williams, 40, has been the talk of the tournament after she announced
Michael Fishman not returning for season 5 of 'The Conners'
Good Morning America Another original Roseanne star is leaving the ABC spin-off The Conners. Although the network is remaining mum, TVLine reports Michael Fishman, who played DJ, the youngest child of Dan and Roseanne since the original