By The Associated Press LONGVIEW, Cowlitz County — An 82-year-old man says he was a little sore but otherwise OK after tackling and helping police… Continue reading
By BEN WALKER The Associated Press EDITOR'S NOTE — Tonight's opening of the Westminster dog competition will air on CNBC, and closing night Tuesday will… Continue reading
By The Associated Press Pluto-naming contest: http://www.plutorocks.com/ Johns Hopkins University: http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/index.php CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Want to name Pluto's two tiniest moons? Then you'll need… Continue reading
By Nicole Winfield and Victor Simpson The Associated Press VATICAN CITY — With a few words in Latin, Pope Benedict VXI did Monday what no… Continue reading
SEQUIM — The deadline is Monday for buying tickets to a League of Women Voters of Clallam County Hot Topics luncheon, set for 11:30 a.m.… Continue reading
By The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Salmon have long been known to use their sense of smell to find their home river when… Continue reading
By The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Salmon have long been known to use their sense of smell to find their home river when… Continue reading
Peninsula Daily News news sources PORT ORCHARD — Michelle Reid, assistant superintendent of the Port Angeles School District, is one of three finalists for South… Continue reading
Peninsula Daily News news sources USA Today newspaper is reporting that Seattle Mariners star pitcher Felix Hernandez has agreed to a seven-year, $175 million contract… Continue reading
Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Wednesday nominated outdoor business executive Sally Jewell of Seattle as his next… Continue reading
The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — NBA Commissioner David Stern says the group that has reached agreement to purchase the Sacramento Kings has formally filed to… Continue reading
By New York Times News Service WASHINGTON — President Obama has selected Sally Jewell, the chief executive of Recreational Equipment Inc., to lead the Interior… Continue reading
By NORMAAN MERCHANT The Associated Press IRVING, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America put off a decision Wednesday on whether to lift its… Continue reading
By PAULINE JELINEK The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Apparently trying an end-run around an unaccommodating Congress, the financially struggling U.S. Postal Service says it… Continue reading
A BEAUTIFUL RAINBOW spans the mouth of the Elwha River today. This photo was taken by Brenda Francis-Thomas, communications manager and public information officer for… Continue reading
By The Associated Press BREMERTON — Repairs have nearly been completed to the state ferry Chetzemoka (chet-za-moh-kah), which had its hull dented last month while… Continue reading
By GENE JOHNSON The Associated Press SEATTLE — An effort is building in Congress to change U.S. marijuana laws, including moves to legalize the industrial… Continue reading
By Jonathan Kaminsky The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Three contentious measures intended to save businesses money by changing workers’ compensation rules were passed by the… Continue reading
The Associated Press Click on the image at right to compare the two teams playing for the NFL championship in tomorrow's Super Bowl game in… Continue reading
The Associated Press Click on the image at right to compare the two teams playing for the NFL championship in tomorrow's Super Bowl game in… Continue reading