Port Angeles man sentenced to 14 months for strangulation assault, unlawful imprisonment

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County judge has sentenced a 20-year-old Port Angeles man to 14 months in prison for second-degree assault by strangulation and unlawful imprisonment. Wyatt Hale pleaded guilty to the charges on September 17
Clallam County Picks New Fair and Special Event Coordinator

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has selected Aspen Smith as its new Fair and Special Event Coordinator. Smith, a lifelong Port Angeles resident, began her duties on September 16 after being chosen from a field of five
State Ecology cancels meeting to review public comment on Rayonier cleanup

BY PEPPER FISHER Port Angeles – The decades-long effort to clean up toxic waste at the Rayonier Mill site in Port Angeles Harbor appears to finally be making some headway, with the state Department of Ecology presenting
WSJ moves to dismiss Trump’s $10B lawsuit over alleged letter in Epstein birthday book

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer (not pictured) at Chequers at the conclusion of a state visit on September 18, 2025 in Aylesbury, England. This is the final day
Supreme Court allows Trump firing of FTC commissioner, accepts case for December argument

The U.S. Supreme Court is shown March 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Trump administration defied a federal judge’s court order this past weekend in a case related to the deportation of more than 200 alleged Tren
ABC announces ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ will return Tuesday

A photo of Jimmy Kimmel. (Disney/Mark Seliger) Jimmy Kimmel is coming back to ABC. The Walt Disney Company has announced that Jimmy Kimmel Live! will return on Tuesday, Sept. 23. “Last Wednesday, we made the decision to suspend production on
Ariana Grande says new ‘Wicked’ song marks the moment Glinda becomes ‘truly good’

‘Wicked: For Good’ (Universal Pictures) In the original novel The Wizard of Oz, Glinda is the Good Witch, but in the upcoming film Wicked: For Good, Ariana Grande says we’ll see the moment when Glinda chooses that
LOCAL SPORTS: Pirates Split Soccer Results, Sequim-Port Angeles Football Rivalry Set for Friday

By Oly Archibald PORT ANGELES — In NWAC soccer, the Peninsula Pirate men battled to a 1-1 draw with the Whatcom Orcas. Jeremy Obah scored the lone goal for the Pirates, who outshot the Orcas 14-7. The
New Hampshire shooting victim’s wife praises late husband ahead of suspect’s court appearance

New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office (NASHUA, N.H.) — The suspect in Saturday’s fatal shooting at a country club in Nashua, New Hampshire, is scheduled to be arraigned on Monday, according to officials. Hunter Nadeau, 23, is alleged
Coach shot after gunfire erupts during Texas youth baseball game

Waller County Emergency Medical Services (HOUSTON) — A coach was shot after gunfire erupted at a youth baseball tournament in Texas on Sunday, local authorities said. The Waller County Sheriff’s Office found the 27-year-old coach shot in