PA officials: Glass recycling is back, starting Saturday
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – As promised in February, glass recycling is back. The City of Port Angeles announced the return of glass recycling services at both the Port Angeles Regional Transfer Station and the Blue
DeSantis to launch new policy proposals next week
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — GOP presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is set to start rolling out policy proposals, pivoting from touting his record as Florida’s governor to a more forward-looking vision taking aim at President Joe Biden.
Hurricane Ridge to reopen June 27
PORT ANGELES, Wash. – Olympic National Park officials announced Wednesday they will reopen the Hurricane Ridge area on Tuesday, June 27 after a fire destroyed the historic Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge on May 7. Parking spaces will be limited
CDC says infants should get extra measles vaccine prior to traveling abroad as cases rise
DIGICOMPHOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Infants eligible for a measles vaccine should receive one prior to international travel, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said amid rising cases of the highly contagious disease during the
Monthly e-cigarette sales rose by nearly 50% during first two years of pandemic: CDC
Martina Paraninfi/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Monthly e-cigarette sales skyrocketed during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Between January 2020 and
Van De Wege announces bid for State Lands Commissioner
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – 24-year firefighter, 2-term State Senator and Clallam County resident Kevin Van De Wege announced his campaign Tuesday for the office of Washington State Lands Commissioner. In Olympia, Van De Wege chairs
Five aboard lost Titanic sub could survive for 'hours' after airtank depleted: Doctor
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Despite their onboard oxygen tank expected to be depleted sometime Thursday morning, one doctor says they may have more time if the passengers are still alive. He estimates the five people aboard
George Santos' father and aunt guaranteed his $500K bond, court documents show
RapidEye/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Rep. George Santos’ father and aunt guaranteed his $500,000 bond, according to a court document unsealed Thursday over the congressman’s objection. Santos, a first-term Republican congressman who represents parts of Queens and
What to know about OceanGate, the company behind the missing Titanic submersible
JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Eager to test a submersible one month before its first trip to the deep-sea ruins of the Titanic, in the spring of 2018, OceanGate hit a snag: lightning storms
Former Rep. Will Hurd announces he’s running for the GOP presidential nomination
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd is running for president, he said Thursday, joining a field of more than a dozen candidates who are vying for the Republican primary nomination. “We live in