Brian Gawley

Port Angeles: Council votes for pay hike in 2006 plus insurance access

PORT ANGELES -- City Council members voted themselves a pay raise Tuesday night, but the first increases won't be paid for two years. Three city… Continue reading

Port Angeles: “Save the Kalakala” meeting set for Thursday

PORT ANGELES -- A "Save the Kalakala" meeting set for Thursday will give people the chance to meet the new owner of the historical 1935… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Developer still confident of meeting March deadline for hotel/conference center

PORT ANGELES -- Oak Street conference center and hotel developer Randal Jay Ehm is confident of meeting a March 28 deadline to apply for a… Continue reading

Forks Elks Club staying open through Dec. 31

FORKS -- The Forks Elks Club will remain open through Dec. 31 and all parties will go on as scheduled, Exalted Ruler Ilene Rogers said… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Eighth Street bridge project goal is keeping one lane open

PORT ANGELES -- Keeping one lane always open to traffic is the goal of engineers planning the Eighth Street bridge replacement project. "That's our goal,… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City postpones Dec. 17 fluoride hearing

PORT ANGELES -- An appeal hearing on the city's environmental review of its water fluoridation project has been postponed until city staff can study environmental… Continue reading

Sports: Rain-deer Fun Run set for Dec. 20

PORT ANGELES -- It just keeps getting longer. The third annual Rain-deer Fun Run set for 1 p.m. Dec. 20 now is 10 kilometers, or… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Fire slows traffic, business downtown until afternoon

PORT ANGELES -- Tuesday morning's fire at the Elks Naval Lodge building tied up traffic downtown and briefly slowed business activity, but most stores rebounded… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Numerous Christmas parties relocated from fire-damaged Elks Lodge

PORT ANGELES -- Organizers of 10 Christmas parties scheduled at the Elks Naval Lodge during the next two weeks had to scramble to find new… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Port renews Boddy’s contract for 2004, but it’s the last time

PORT ANGELES -- Port commissioners unanimously voted Monday to extend Executive Director Clyde Boddy's contract until next August. It will be Boddy's final contract with… Continue reading

Remembering Pearl Harbor: PA resident’s images of infamy live on

PORT ANGELES -- If you've seen photographs of the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, you've probably seen at least one taken by… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City looks into the future to prepare for Eighth State bridge replacements

PORT ANGELES -- Thursday's nine-hour closure of the Tumwater Creek bridge gave residents a preview of what life will be like in 2005-06 when both… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Video cameras used in city buildings, not parks

PORT ANGELES -- The proliferation of video cameras in public places, such as those being studied for three city parks, is causing concern among civil… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Council passes 2004 budget

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council unanimously approved the city's 2004 budget at its Tuesday night meeting. The budget totals $75.1 million, including a $14.1… Continue reading

Port Angeles police consider surveillance cameras at three popular recreation sites

PORT ANGELES -- The Police Department is considering the installation of video surveillance cameras at three of the city's most popular recreation sites next year.… Continue reading

Port Angeles: BPA responds to rejection of PUD lawsuit settlement

PORT ANGELES -- Public utilities that rejected a recently proposed settlement of their lawsuit against the Bonneville Power Administration should be prepared to offer a… Continue reading

Forks: Quillayute Valley teacher earns national certification

FORKS -- First grade teacher Sherry Flanigan was named the first National Board Certified Teacher in the Quillayute Valley School District on Nov. 21. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles Festival of Trees opens Friday at Vern Burton Center

PORT ANGELES -- The 13th annual Festival of Trees begins at 10 a.m. Friday with the first of two "Teddy Bear Teas" at the Vern… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Salvation Army hosts Thanksgiving a day early

PORT ANGELES -- Those who enjoy eating a hearty Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings had a chance Wednesday to enjoy the meal a day… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Daishowa/Nippon tax refund will cost city up to $71,000 a year in 2004-06

PORT ANGELES -- The city will lose as much as $71,000 in property taxes in each of the next three years as the result of… Continue reading