Port Angeles officials: Please don’t use the pump track before it’s finished
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Port Angeles officials felt the need to announce Monday that, while they know people are excited to ride the new pump track at Erickson Playfield, it’s still under construction and not
Two arrested after woman attacked and her dog stolen
PORT ANGELES – Port Angeles Police report that on Sunday around 1:00am they got a report of a strongarm robbery that occurred near First and Albert. The investigation revealed that a woman was walking her dog when
ODT section reopened after mudslide closure
PORT ANGELES – A section of the Olympic Discovery Trail is back open today after heavy rains caused a mudslide to cover a section in front of the 9/11 Memorial Waterfront Park in downtown Port Angeles. The
Race to Alaska participants plucked from the Strait in bad weather
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES — One of North America’s craziest boat races began today in Port Townsend, and the Coast Guard and race organizers reported that at least 4 people had to be rescued after capsizing
Dramatic details you may have missed in Monday's Jan. 6 hearing
Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After nearly two hours on Monday, Chairman Bennie Thompson gaveled out the House Jan. 6 committee’s second hearing this month to publicly unveil the findings of an 11-month-long
Life for ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ author in spouse death
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A self-published romance novelist who once wrote an online essay called “How to Murder Your Husband” has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for murdering her husband at
Right-wing extremists amp up anti-LGBTQ rhetoric online
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A few weeks before 31 members of a white supremacist group were arrested for allegedly planning to riot at a northern Idaho LGBTQ pride event, a fundamentalist Idaho pastor told his Boise congregation
Flood warning for Columbia River around Portland, Vancouver
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Unusually heavy rain and melting snowpack have pushed the Columbia River to flood stage from Vancouver, Washington, to Portland, Oregon. The National Weather Service says people can expect continued minor flooding of riverside
Quick-thinking staffers save camp children from suspected gunman in Texas
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (DUNCANVILLE, Texas) — Police shot and killed a suspect Monday morning after he entered an athletic complex where summer camp was taking place in Duncanville, Texas, allegedly armed with a handgun, authorities said. No
The 'big lie' looms on Tuesday's primaries in Nevada and South Carolina
Minko Chernev / EyeEm / Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the House Jan. 6 committee’s latest hearings ramp up, they overlap with a set of primary races on Tuesday featuring a slate of Donald Trump-endorsed candidates who