Sequim’s 130th Irrigation Festival Kicks Off with Music, Kids Parade, and Family Fun This Weekend

SEQUIM — The 130th Sequim Irrigation Festival is here! It’s Crazy Callen Weekend, May 2nd through the 4th, packed with fun for the whole family — all happening at Carrie Blake Community Park! Saturday is loaded with
2nd teen charged with arson for New Jersey wildfire: Prosecutor
Adam Gray/Getty Images (OCEAN COUNTY, N.J.) — A second teenager has been arrested for arson in connection with a massive New Jersey wildfire as prosecutors reveal more details about how the fire allegedly began. The second suspect — an
Newly launched law firm says it will represent those 'inappropriately targeted' by Trump
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Three months after President Donald Trump returned to office and began issuing a series of executive orders against organizations and law firms whose actions have opposed him, a longtime Washington, D.C., attorney is launching
DOJ reaches agreement in principle to settle lawsuit brought by family of Ashli Babbitt
Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice has reached an agreement in principle to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of Ashli Babbitt, a pro-Trump rioter who was shot by a U.S.
LOCAL SPORTS: Sequim Baseball Tops Forks with Late Surge; Girls Tennis Rolls Past Port Angeles

BY OLY ARCHIBALD FORKS — Coming off two hard-fought games against 10th-ranked North Kitsap, the Sequim Wolves could’ve been forgiven for a letdown against a lower-division team like 2B Forks. But that wasn’t the case. The Wolves
Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in hate crime murder of 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy
Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (CHICAGO) — An Illinois man has been sentenced to 53 years in prison for the 2023 fatal stabbing of a 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy. Wadee Alfayoumi was stabbed 26
Warrant issued for man accused of impersonating nurse, working with disabled patients
Texas Board of Nursing (HOUSTON) — Police in Houston are searching for a man who was been charged with allegedly impersonating a nurse and treating disabled people while working for two nursing agencies. Dazael Gloria, 33, is
CIA makes recruiting push for spies in China
CIA (WASHINGTON) — The CIA is stepping up its recruiting efforts in China, releasing two Mandarin-language videos that appeal to government officials who might be open to partnering with the American spy agency. The videos, published on
7 killed in crash between van, pickup truck near Yellowstone National Park
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (HENRY’s LAKE, Idaho) — Seven people were killed in a crash between a van and a pickup truck on an eastern Idaho highway near Yellowstone National Park, officials said. The Mercedes passenger van —
Measles cases surpass 900 in US as infections confirmed in 29 states, CDC data shows

Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Measles cases in the U.S. have surpassed 900 as outbreaks continue to spread across the county, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data published Friday. A total of 935 cases