Winter activities opening at Hurricane Ridge on the day after Thanksgiving!

By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – It wasn’t easy, but after a year full of challenges, Olympic National Park officials announced Wednesday that Hurricane Ridge Road and recreation area will open for a full winter season on the
14th Amendment challenges to Trump's campaign fail in 2 states with Colorado case pending
Scott Eisen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump is gradually shaking off attempts to bar him from individual states’ 2024 ballots under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, a constitutional clause which disqualifies people from running
LOCAL SPORTS: Former local girls hoops stars lacing up for college

PORT ANGELES — Former local high school athletes are set to get their college basketball seasons going. Let’s start in Arcata California at the NCAA D2 Cal Poly Humboldt. That’s where former Port Angeles Roughrider and Peninsula
Senate working to pass short-term government funding bill 'soon'
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Senate leaders on Wednesday were hoping to take up the short-term government funding bill the House passed Tuesday night — saying they’ll work to get the bill over the finish line as soon
US Navy shoots down drone from Yemen headed toward warship, officials say
James Foehl/U.S. Navy (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Thomas Hudner shot down a drone headed toward the ship on Wednesday that had been launched from Yemen, according to two U.S. officials. The U.S. destroyer was operating
Ethics Committee will not recommend punishment for embattled Rep. George Santos
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House Ethics Committee will not recommend any punishment for embattled New York Republican Rep. George Santos in a public report it plans to release later this week after a monthslong investigation,
Volcanic eruption remains highly likely in Iceland amid 'constant' seismic activity, officials say
Emin Yogurtcuoglu/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (REYKJAVIK, Iceland) — There remains a “significant likelihood” of a volcanic eruption in the coming days in southwestern Iceland, the country’s meteorological office said, as hundreds of earthquakes continue to shake the
Winter activities opening at Hurricane Ridge on the day after Thanksgiving!
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – It wasn’t easy, but after a year full of challenges, Olympic National Park officials announced Wednesday that Hurricane Ridge Road and recreation area will open for a full winter season on the
Amid tensions, Biden, Xi discuss restoring US-China military communication
Philip Pacheco/Bloomberg via Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO) — President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping on Wednesday were holding their first face-face meeting in more than a year amid tensions in the U.S.-China relationship. Fort security reasons,
China's 'moderately optimistic' view ahead of Biden-Xi meeting: ANALYSIS
Matt Anderson Photography/Getty Images (HONG KONG) — The view from China on Wednesday’s meeting between President Xi Jinping and President Joe Biden is somewhat upbeat, despite signs that the bar for success is low and the meeting