Huge pledge to OMC Foundation creates new scholarship program

PORT ANGELES – The Olympic Medical Center Foundation announced this week that it will give another $500,000 over five years to the OMC Scholarship program that will help increase the number of healthcare workers in Clallam County,
WDFW says saving spotted owls may mean eliminating non-native barred owls
By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIA – Northern spotted owls are probably doomed in Washington in the next decade unless barred owls are sacrificed, according to a new report by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Wildlife officials
Lawsuit filed against makers of Ozempic, Mounjaro over claims of 'gastrointestinal side effects'
Mario Tama/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A new lawsuit claims the manufacturers of drugs used for weight loss, including Ozempic and Mounjaro, do not adequately warn consumers about the risk of an alleged side effect of the
Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival celebrates 40 years this weekend
By Pepper Fisher JOYCE, Wash. – The 40th Annual Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival is this Saturday. Started in 1983 by Jean Robertson, it’s gone through some name changes along the way, but you can still get
New RSV shot for infants approved by CDC
Bsip/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A new immunization to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV was approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday. The approved drug called nirsevimab,
Ex-Hunter Biden associate Devon Archer testifies President Biden didn't discuss 'commercial business': Transcript
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans on Thursday released the complete transcript of Devon Archer’s testimony before the Oversight panel, the substance of which became a subject of debate along party lines after the former business
US Navy sailors arrested for allegedly spying for China
Mitch Diamond/ Getty Images (SAN DIEGO, CA) — Two U.S. Navy sailors have been arrested on charges related to allegedly spying for China, federal prosecutors announced on Thursday. Both are accused of having passed along national defense
Bodies found in Rio Grande near US-Mexico border: Officials
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (EAGLE PASS, TX) — Two people have been found dead in the southern part of the Rio Grande river, officials said. One body was found stuck in the lines of orange buoys installed by
Orlando Magic donates $50,000 to DeSantis-supporting super PAC
Rachel Mummey/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ORLANDO, FL) — The NBA’s Orlando Magic donated $50,000 to Never Back Down, the super PAC supporting Ron DeSantis’ presidential bid, according to financial records filed by this week by the political action committee.
Police, some protesters gather outside federal courthouse where Trump will be arraigned
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Police, protesters and supporters of Donald Trump are all part of the scene outside the federal courthouse in Washington, D.C., where the former president is set to be arraigned Thursday afternoon. But overall, for such a