Waterfront District announces new West By Northwest Mural Festival
BY PEPPER FISHER Port Angeles – Port Angeles needs more murals. That’s the message from the Port Angeles Waterfront District, which is spearheading the effort to get new murals in the downtown area in 2025. To that
Governor Ferguson Approves $623K to Reopen Storm-Damaged Road to Hoh Rain Forest
OLYMPIA – Gov. Bob Ferguson has authorized $623,000 in emergency funds to repair the Upper Hoh Road, restoring access to the Hoh Rain Forest in Olympic National Park. The road has been closed for months due to
NOAA’s Marine Sanctuary Center office in Port Angeles the latest victim of DOGE cuts
BY PEPPER FISHER Port Angeles – It appears that the federal government’s spending cuts will include the NOAA office in Port Angeles. The Trump administration has directed NOAA to lay off approximately 1,000 workers on top of
Port Angeles City Manager Highlights Growth, Housing, and Infrastructure in 2025 State of the City Address
PHOTO: Port Angeles City Manager Nathan West at the March 12, 2025 Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce meeting PORT ANGELES – Port Angeles City Manager Nathan West delivered the 2025 State of the City address this week
Waterfront District announces new West By Northwest Mural Festival
BY PEPPER FISHER Port Angeles – Port Angeles needs more murals. That’s the message from the Port Angeles Waterfront District, which is spearheading the effort to get new murals in the downtown area in 2025. To that
'Highly unusual': White House halts FBI background checks for senior staff, shifts them to Pentagon: Sources
Photo by Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The White House has quietly directed the FBI to halt the background check process for dozens of President Donald Trump’s top staffers, and has transferred the process to the
Republicans use legislative sneak play to tie Democrats' hands on tariffs
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a sneaky legislative maneuver tied into the effort to pass a funding bill and avert a government shutdown, House Republicans earlier this week successfully blocked Democrats from forcing votes and debate
Tornadoes, flash flooding, damaging winds headed to Midwest, South, East Coast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A multiday severe weather outbreak is set to bring tornadoes, flash flooding and damaging winds from the Midwest to the South and the East Coast. The severe weather begins in the Midwest
Trump expected to invoke wartime Alien Enemies Act to carry out mass deportations: Sources
Hulton Deutsch/Corbis via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — As early as Friday, President Donald Trump is expected to invoke the Alien Enemies Act — a wartime law that allows the president to detain or deport the natives
Experts say Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil can't be deported without due process
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The detaining of Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University student and Palestinian activist who possessed a green card, has raised questions about the deportation risks faced by lawful permanent residents amid the Trump