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Seahawks’ Wilson says busy offseason didn’t change his focus

Seahawks’ Wilson says busy offseason didn’t change his focus

Seahawks’ Russell Wilson still found time to hone his craft.

Seahawks’ Wilson says busy offseason didn’t change his focus

Daily Poll for 8/3/16

Daily Poll for 8/3/16

  • Aug 3, 2016
Master Gardeners plan presentation on wild berries Thursday in PortAngeles

Master Gardeners plan presentation on wild berries Thursday in PortAngeles

WSU Master Gardener John Norgord will share tips on finding, identifying and cultivating wild berries on Thursday in Port Angeles.

Master Gardeners plan presentation on wild berries Thursday in PortAngeles
Clallam County commissioners discuss rules for short-term rentals; public hearing planned

Clallam County commissioners discuss rules for short-term rentals; public hearing planned

The panel has agreed to set a public hearing for a draft ordinance regulating vacation rentals that the planning commission recommended for approval.

Clallam County commissioners discuss rules for short-term rentals; public hearing planned

Clallam County public libraries offering astronomy-inspired events this month

Clallam County public libraries are offering a collection of astronomy-inspired events this month.

NEWS BRIEFS: State Highway 112 to be closed Saturday for Joyce Daze Parade … and other items

State Highway 112 will be temporarily closed from its intersection with Piedmont Road to east of downtown Joyce from 12:30 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. Saturday for the Joyce Daze Parade.

Regulators approve clean-water rules connected to fish consumption

Regulators approve clean-water rules connected to fish consumption

Now decision rests with Environmental Protection Agency on whether they’re good enough.

Regulators approve clean-water rules connected to fish consumption
Wayne Lubin talks with Gov. Jay Inslee

PRIMARY RESULTS: Inslee to face Bryant, Murray to face Vance; many state races too close to call

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Democratic incumbent Gov. Jay Inslee and Republican challenger Bill Bryant easily advanced through Washington’s primary to… Continue reading

Wayne Lubin talks with Gov. Jay Inslee
A chinook salmon

Regulators approve clean-water rules connected to fish consumption

The Associated Press SEATTLE — State regulators have adopted new clean-water rules tied partly to how much fish people eat after years of heated debate… Continue reading

A chinook salmon
Climate change may be causing some Protection Island gulls to turn to cannibalism

Climate change may be causing some Protection Island gulls to turn to cannibalism

Over the past 60 years, ocean temperatures have increased about 15 times faster than any other time over the past 10,000 years.

Climate change may be causing some Protection Island gulls to turn to cannibalism
Wayne Lubin talks with Gov. Jay Inslee

PRIMARY RESULTS: Inslee to face Bryant, Murray to face Vance; many state races too close to call

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Democratic incumbent Gov. Jay Inslee and Republican challenger Bill Bryant easily advanced through Washington’s primary to… Continue reading

Wayne Lubin talks with Gov. Jay Inslee
Inslee to face Bryant, Murray to face Vance; many state races too close to call

Inslee to face Bryant, Murray to face Vance; many state races too close to call

Incumbent Gov. Jay Inslee and challenger Bill Bryant easily advanced through the primary to the November ballot Tuesday, as did U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and opponent Chris Vance.

Inslee to face Bryant, Murray to face Vance; many state races too close to call
Helfet’s odds to make Seahawks roster just got longer

Helfet’s odds to make Seahawks roster just got longer

A broken bone in Cooper Helfet’s foot requires surgery and will sideline the Seahawks’ young tight end.

Helfet’s odds to make Seahawks roster just got longer
Mariners’ possible deal to acquire Zack Cozart from Cincinnati falls through

Mariners’ possible deal to acquire Zack Cozart from Cincinnati falls through

Seattle’s proposed deal for Reds’ shortstop falls through on deadline day.

Mariners’ possible deal to acquire Zack Cozart from Cincinnati falls through
Wildfire crosses county line, burns toward Hanford nuclear reservation

Wildfire crosses county line, burns toward Hanford nuclear reservation

A wildfire burning toward the Hanford nuclear reservation scorched about 110 square miles of grassland Monday as it spread from Yakima County into Benton County.

Wildfire crosses county line, burns toward Hanford nuclear reservation
Key things to know about today’s state primary

Key things to know about today’s state primary

Washington voters are set to narrow their choices in dozens of races, including governor and U.S. Senate.

Key things to know about today’s state primary
Clallam, Jefferson county voters slow to vote in today’s primary
Clallam, Jefferson county voters slow to vote in today’s primary
Field is crowded in race for Washington lieutenant governor

Field is crowded in race for Washington lieutenant governor

Current Lt. Gov. Brad Owen announced his retirement earlier this year, sparking a rare rush of candidates for the office. Eleven candidates have filed.

Field is crowded in race for Washington lieutenant governor
Free outdoor concerts scheduled this week across North Olympic Peninsula

Free outdoor concerts scheduled this week across North Olympic Peninsula

Take your lawn chairs, your sunglasses, maybe a bite to eat and enjoy free outdoors concerts in Sequim, Port Angeles and Port Townsend this week.

Free outdoor concerts scheduled this week across North Olympic Peninsula
He was there: Piniella cheers as Suzuki chases 3,000 hits

He was there: Piniella cheers as Suzuki chases 3,000 hits

Former Mariners manager Lou Pinella recalls the early days of Ichiro Suzuki’s MLB career.

He was there: Piniella cheers as Suzuki chases 3,000 hits