Ramaswamy defends debunked conspiracy theories he shared at Republican debate
Micah Green/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Entrepreneur and Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy shared multiple conspiratorial or controversial claims at Wednesday night’s debate, amplifying them to a new level of prominence in the 2024 race. Ramaswamy
Thursday morning collision sends two children to hospital
PORT ANGELES – If you were stuck in that huge backup coming westbound into Port Angeles Thursday morning, we learned from the State Patrol what happened. Troopers say a 31-year-old Port Angeles woman with two kids in
DoorDash, delivery apps remove tipping prompt at checkout in NYC
Tiffany Hagler-Geard/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — DoorDash and Uber Eats issued statements this week announcing changes to their respective tipping policies in response to a new minimum wage increase for app-based food delivery workers in
City of Port Angeles now offering free, permit-ready home designs
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The City of Port Angeles launched a new program on Thursday where you can get, free of charge, permit-ready house plans. Through the program, pre-designed building and engineering plan sets are
Jeffco commissioner will run for U.S. House

PORT TOWNSEND – Another candidate has announced a run for the US Congressional seat being vacated by Derek Kilmer. This week, Jefferson County Commissioner Kate Dean said she will run for the seat next year. Dean becomes
City searching for new solution to pond flooding

PORT ANGELES – The city of Port Angeles is taking steps to curb regular flooding at the ponds on the west side of Port Angeles The flooding of the Lincoln Park Pond often causes costly repairs and
PA to use opioid settlement money to buy fire department trucks

PORT ANGELES – The city of Port Angeles will use opioid settlement money to buy two new vehicles for the fire department. The city plans to use no more than 147-thousand dollars to purchase two new Ford
LOCAL SPORTS: Roughrider boys swimmers splash to good start

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Roughriders boys swimming season is underway, and Sally Cole appears to have another All-star roster. The Roughriders placed first in all 11 events, sinking Bremerton 125-35. Winning their events were: Colby
Antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infections spreading in Ukraine amid war with Russia, CDC says
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK ) — Dangerous antimicrobial-resistant bacteria are spreading among patients in Ukraine amid the country’s war with Russia, new federal data shows. High rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in
House censures Rep. Jamaal Bowman for falsely pulling fire alarm
Mint Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The House voted Thursday to censure Democrat Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York for falsely pulling a fire alarm in a House office building in September. The final vote was 214-191