Jeffryes Resigns from Sequim School Board
SEQUIM — The Sequim School District Board of Directors has announced a vacancy for Director District Position 1, following the departure of Larry Jeffryes, who served on the board since 2019. In a social media response, Jeffryes
State Fire Assistance Mobilized for Belgian Fire in Jefferson County Threatening Homes
BRINNON – State fire resources were mobilized Tuesday afternoon to assist local crews battling the growing Belgian Fire near Brinnon in Jefferson County. The fire was first reported around 2:10 p.m. on July 15 and had grown
Sequim City Council approves utility rate hikes
BY PEPPER FISHER Sequim – The City of Sequim Public Works Department is feeling the bite of inflation, and over the next 5 years, so will its customers. Monday night, City Council approved proposed rate increases for
State ban on English ivy begins August 9
Olympia – The sale of a common landscape plant is about to be banned in Washington state. On July 9, the Washington State Department of Agriculture announced it was adding the English ivy, and its close relative
House Republican hard-liners defy Trump, Speaker Johnson by crippling crypto measures
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a crippling setback for the Trump administration, House Republicans failed to advance a key procedural vote on a package of legislation including three crypto measures — a top priority for President
Georgia police dog dies after being left in hot car; deputy fired
Dade County Sheriff’s Office (DADE COUNTY, Ga.) — A Georgia sheriff’s deputy has been fired after a police dog died in their hot car, according to the Dade County Sheriff’s Office. In a statement shared on Tuesday,
More than 14M children globally have not received a dose of any vaccine: WHO
STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 14 million children around the world have not received a single dose of any vaccine, according to new data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF. This is 4
Trump says Bondi should release ‘whatever she thinks is credible’ on Epstein
Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Attorney General Pam Bondi should release “whatever she thinks is credible” on Jeffrey Epstein as he faces pressure from his MAGA supporters. Trump, speaking to reporters
Climate change is amplifying extreme rain events in the Northeast, research shows
WABC (NEW YORK) — The extreme rainfall that occurred in the Northeast on Monday will likely occur more often in the future as a result of climate change, research shows. The Northeast has experienced the largest regional
2 people found shot dead in home during welfare check in Los Angeles: Police
KABC (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) — Two people have been found shot to death in a Los Angeles home during a welfare check, police said. Police found the victims while responding to the home in Encino on Monday