Here are the three finalists for Sequim Chamber’s Citizen of the Year
SEQUIM – The Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce announced this week the three finalists for the 2023 Citizen of the Year Award. Finalist Carol Labbe was described as “one of those ‘behind the scenes’ angels for our
Mother arrested in 2005 murder of newborn found in airport bathroom
James C Hooper/Getty Images (PHOENIX) — Investigators believe they have solved a decades-old cold case, identifying the woman who allegedly killed her newborn baby and left her in an Arizona airport bathroom in 2005. The baby’s mother,
1 in 4 children in New York City are living in poverty, study says
LAW Ho Ming/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Poverty in New York City is rising at a startling rate and it’s affecting the city’s most vulnerable residents — children, according to a newly released report. More than half
Businessman Eric Hovde enters Wisconsin Senate race, setting up showdown in key battleground
Douglas Graham/Roll Call (WASHINGTON) — Republican businessman Eric Hovde officially entered the U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin this week, touting his entrepreneurial success as he tries to topple two-term Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin and help his party
Decrease in aid trucks entering Gaza as access to food dwindles, agencies say
Dawoud Abo Alkas/Anadolu via Getty Images (TEL-AVIV, Israel) — The number of humanitarian aid trucks entering the war-torn Gaza Strip has decreased over the past few weeks, with the delivery of food aid to the north almost
Arrest made in break-in of Secret Service vehicle outside Naomi Biden's home
Mark Makela/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A 19-year-old has been charged with first-degree theft and unauthorized use of a vehicle in connection with the break-in of a Secret Service limo in November outside President Joe Biden’s granddaughter Naomi
LOCAL SPORTS: Peninsula College looks to clinch division tonight

By Oly Archibald PORT ANGELES — College basketball fans have their last chance tonight and Saturday to watch the 4th-ranked Peninsula College Pirate omen and the 9th-ranked Pirate men as they finish up their home seasons. The
'Oppenheimer' struts on Peacock, with debut beating 'Super Mario Bros.' for streamer
Universal Christopher Nolan‘s Oscar-nominated epic Oppenheimer has another record to boast about: Variety reports the acclaimed movie’s debut on Peacock beat the streamer’s previous record holder, The Super Mario Bros. Movie. As reported, the R-rated historical drama
DOJ charges Japanese Yakuza leader for allegedly attempting to traffic nuclear materials
U.S. Department of Justice (NEW YORK) — The Justice Department unsealed new charges against a leader of the notorious Japanese Yakuza gang who they accuse of attempting to traffic weapons-grade nuclear materials from Burma to other countries,
Texas AG accuses Catholic nonprofit of 'human smuggling,' sues to shut it down
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (EL PASO, Texas) — The Texas Attorney General’s office is suing to shut down a well-known Catholic nonprofit that helps to shelter migrants in El Paso, Texas. Officials from the AG’s office visited Annunciation