Sports betting opens Thursday at 7 Cedars Casino
By Pepper Fisher BLYN, Wash. — It’s been a long time coming, but sports betting has arrived at the 7 Cedars Casino. This Thursday at 11:00am will mark the grand opening of Cedars Sportsbook, the newest addition
Major audio/video upgrade coming to BOCC conference room
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – One of things exposed in the years since the Covid pandemic hit was the inadequacy of the audio/visual equipment used by some of our public agencies during those seemingly endless months
Ozone layer on track to recover within decades: 'We need to be vigilant'
NASA (NEW YORK) — When the hole in the ozone layer was first discovered in 1985, Paul A. Newman was shaken as a scientist. “I lost a lot of sleep back then because we didn’t really know
House Oversight Committee investigating classified documents found at Biden's office
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The new chair of the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday notified the White House that his panel is investigating President Joe Biden’s handling of classified records from Biden’s time as vice president
Federal safety regulators will look at 'potential hazards' linked to gas stoves
Géza Bálint Ujvárosi/EyeEm/Getty IMages (WASHINGTON) — Federal safety regulators said Tuesday that they plan later this year to begin gathering “data and perspectives” on the “potential hazards associated with gas stoves.” In a statement, the Consumer Product
McCarthy expected to keep 3 Democrats off House committees
Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy and leading Republicans are expected to soon make good on a vow to keep three Democrats from seats on influential committees in the new House. McCarthy’s focus is Minnesota
House passes 'weaponization of the federal government' panel among 1st week priorities
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House voted Tuesday afternoon to establish a new special panel to probe what Republicans call the “weaponization of the federal government.” The subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee would have extraordinary power to
Police looking for missing mom after she failed to pick up son from bus stop: 'Very concerned'
Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office (LIMERICK TOWNSHIP, Pa.) — Police have had no credible sightings a week after a Pennsylvania woman who failed to pick up her son from the bus stop went missing, authorities said. Jennifer
Mom fatally shoots home invader to protect her 2 kids: Sheriff
Tangipahoa Paris Sheriff’s Office (A Louisiana mom shot and killed a home invader to protect her two young children, authorities said. The suspect, 51-year-old Robert Rheams, was armed with a shovel and a lug wrench when he
Articles of impeachment introduced against DHS Secretary Mayorkas by Texas Republican
Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/For The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans are wasting no time on their pledge to again try to bring articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over Mayorkas’ handling of