Clallam County officially proclaimed “Refuge for Sasquatch”
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – It’s official. Clallam County has been declared a Sasquatch protection and refuge zone. At their regular meeting Tuesday, Clallam County Commissioners signed an official “Proclamation Recognizing and Honoring Sasquatch”, that reads
Three Clallam PUD Commissioner applicants make the cut for final interviews
CARLSBORG, Wash. – At their regular meeting on Monday, Clallam PUD Commissioners selected three applicants to take part in a panel-style second interview. A new commissioner is needed to replace Rick Paschall, who suddenly resigned from his
This month’s Washington Coast Cleanup still needs volunteers
PORT ANGELES – Every April, thousands of volunteers descend upon the 300-miles of shoreline in Washington State to participate in the annual Washington Coast Cleanup and remove tons of trash. Much of the event is organized and
Sequim School Board moves to reconfigure elementary schools starting next year
By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – The Sequim School District, like many others, is facing a significant budget shortfall of $3.6 million for the next school year. One way to deal with that is a proposal to reconfigure
Toxicologist explains 5 food chemicals that a new bill seeks to ban
Os Tartarouchos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A new bill introduced in California could potentially do away with some additives that appear in ingredient lists of processed foods from candy to cereals. Earlier this week, the California State
Mississippi parents share 1st photos with their 'miracle' quintuplets together
Courtesy of Haylee Ladner (PURVIS, Miss.) — For the first time this week, a Mississippi couple got to hold their baby quintuplets together and commemorate the milestone with a couple of precious family photographs. Haylee and Shawn
Everything you need to know about the rare fungal infection that's infected nearly 100 people in Michigan
KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/ Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nearly 100 cases of a rare, fungal infection have been linked to a Michigan paper mill. Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM) said 19 cases of blastomycosis
For Black women, most pregnancy-related deaths happen weeks or months after childbirth
Wanda Irving (NEW YORK) — Shalon Irving knew her newborn daughter Soleil for less than one month. Three weeks after giving birth to Soleil, now 6, Shalon Irving, who is Black, died from complications of high blood
American couple held for ransom in Haiti released nearly a month later
Toussaint and Imbert Family (NEW YORK) — After being held for ransom for nearly a month in Haiti, a Florida couple was released Thursday after negotiations with their kidnappers, the Haitian National Police and the couple’s family
Husband sentenced to life in prison in wife's 13-year cold case murder
Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — A Minnesota judge sentenced a man to life in prison without parole Thursday for the death of his first wife, 13 years after police said he shot her over their