Cougar sighting closes trail at Hurricane Ridge

By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – A cougar was spotted along the High Ridge Trail in the Hurricane Ridge area Friday morning, and that trail has been closed until further notice. Park spokesman Amos Almy confirmed
Trump's GOP rivals don't pounce on his mug shot, and more campaign trail takeaways
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The first Republican primary debate and a mug shot for the history books. It was a split-screen week for the GOP as eight presidential hopefuls gathered in Milwaukee on Wednesday night to
Cougar sighting closes trail at Hurricane Ridge
By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – A cougar was spotted along the High Ridge Trail in the Hurricane Ridge area Friday morning, and that trail has been closed until further notice. Park spokesman Amos Almy confirmed
Man arrested after small child found surrounded by drugs, paraphernalia

PORT ANGELES – A Forks man was arrested for endangering a child with drugs. 35-year-old Johnny P. Robinson was booked into the Clallam County Jail yesterday. The case began on August 9, when OPNET Detectives assisted the
Biden reacts to Trump's mug shot, Republican primary debate
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images (LAKE TAHOE, Calif.) — President Joe Biden on Friday weighed in on former President Donald Trump’s mug shot. Biden, who is vacationing in Lake Tahoe, chuckled when asked by reporters whether he’d
Sequim declares drought emergency

SEQUIM – The city of Sequim has declared a drought emergency. Residents are urged to voluntarily cut back on water use. Yesterday, city officials said early snowmelt, a lack of spring rain, and low stream flows prompted
UAW votes to authorize a strike if no deal reached with Big 3 US automakers
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The union representing approximately 150,000 workers at the Big Three U.S. automakers — General Motors, Ford and Stellantis — has voted to authorize a strike if no deal is reached amid
School districts in Kentucky, Texas cancel classes amid 'surge' of illnesses including COVID
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Just weeks into the new school year, districts in multiple states are canceling in-person classes for several weeks due to respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, among students and staff. Two school districts
Spanish football president Luis Rubiales will not resign over kiss scandal
SasinT Gallery/Getty Images (LONDON) — President of the Royal Spanish Football Association (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, will not resign following FIFA’s disciplinary investigation of his behavior at the Women’s World Cup final in Sydney. The controversy follows his
Man arrested after small child found surrounded by drugs, paraphernalia
PORT ANGELES – A Forks man was arrested for endangering a child with drugs. 35-year-old Johnny P. Robinson was booked into the Clallam County Jail yesterday. The case began on August 9, when OPNET Detectives assisted the