Jeremy Schwartz

UPDATED — Law enforcement seek Forks man in hit-and-run

FORKS — Law enforcement continued to search Thursday for a Forks man who they said ran from a head-on collision in which he was involved… Continue reading

UPDATED — Law enforcement seek Forks man in hit-and-run

FORKS — Law enforcement continued to search Thursday for a Forks man who they said ran from a head-on collision in which he was involved… Continue reading

Clallam Public Utility District eyes rate hike for electricity users

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Public Utility District electrical power customers could see a 3½ percent across-the-board rate increase after next April if commissioners decide… Continue reading

Fire District No. 1 crews sweep up U.S. Highway 101 after a head-on collision sent two to the hospital and closed the highway for a half-hour. Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News

Man flees on foot after two-car wreck south of Forks

FORKS — Police are seeking a man who fled on foot after a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 101 about 2 miles south of Forks… Continue reading

Fire District No. 1 crews sweep up U.S. Highway 101 after a head-on collision sent two to the hospital and closed the highway for a half-hour. Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News

Sequim man sentenced in ‘road rage’ incident

PORT ANGELES — A 65-year-old Sequim man has been sentenced for second-degree attempted assault with a deadly weapon after he pointed a loaded high-caliber handgun… Continue reading

Sharon Adams

Fir donated to Port Angeles as city Christmas tree to honor late winemaker’s memory

PORT ANGELES — When Sharon Adams gazes up toward the Christmas tree placed as part of the city's Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain holiday display, she'll… Continue reading

Sharon Adams
Bob Jensen

No data storage, no spying in Port Angeles’ Wi-Fi system, city police say

EDITOR'S NOTE, added to this story on Nov. 23, 2013: To clarify, Sequim-based OlyPen, the Internet service provider for the Port Angeles-wide Wi-Fi network, does… Continue reading

Bob Jensen

Sequim man sentenced in ‘road rage’ incident

PORT ANGELES — A 65-year-old Sequim man has been sentenced for second-degree attempted assault with a deadly weapon after he pointed a loaded high-caliber handgun… Continue reading

Sharon Adams

Fir donated to Port Angeles as city Christmas tree to honor late winemaker’s memory

PORT ANGELES — When Sharon Adams gazes up toward the Christmas tree placed as part of the city's Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain holiday display, she'll… Continue reading

Sharon Adams
Bob Jensen

No data storage, no spying in Port Angeles’ Wi-Fi system, city police say

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles’ near-citywide Wi-Fi system does not store location data for wireless devices connected to the network, police said. And even if… Continue reading

Bob Jensen
Port Angeles man pleads guilty; sentenced in burglary

Port Angeles man pleads guilty; sentenced in burglary

PORT ANGELES — A 25-year-old Port Angeles man who was one of three people accused of being involved in a July 21 home burglary has… Continue reading

Port Angeles man pleads guilty; sentenced in burglary
Michael Thomas Riley

Alleged purse-snatcher turns himself in after manhunt

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man wanted since Wednesday evening for first-degree robbery when a purse-snatching ended in a woman's injury turned himself in… Continue reading

Michael Thomas Riley

Port Angeles police now consider as stolen the pickup truck believed to have towed runaway trailer

PORT ANGELES — Police now consider the pickup truck thought to have been towing a trailer that became disconnected from the hitch and careened down… Continue reading

Practicing jet catches Port Angeles’ attention

PORT ANGELES — Did you hear several jets pass over the city Thursday near William R. Fairchild International Airport? Rick Mowbray, chief pilot at Rite… Continue reading

The base of a new bridge over Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles sits defaced by graffiti. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Tag, we’re it: Port Angeles police, city officials see increase in graffiti

PORT ANGELES — City police report a recent uptick in graffiti spray-painted on walls of city and personal property — and not only is it… Continue reading

The base of a new bridge over Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles sits defaced by graffiti. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Clallam Public Utility District plans new headquarters [Corrected]

CARLSBORG — Clallam County Public Utility District officials expect to spend about $10.2 million in the coming years to consolidate headquarters and build new space… Continue reading

The 102-foot American Spirit will make a total of 22 stops in Port Angeles and Port Townsend next year

Cruise ship to substantially boost visits to Port Angeles, Port Townsend in 2014

They'll be back: This year's inaugural American Cruise Line visits to the North Olympic Peninsula were so popular that more stops have been scheduled for… Continue reading

The 102-foot American Spirit will make a total of 22 stops in Port Angeles and Port Townsend next year

DNA test results awaited before suicide victim’s name released

PORT ANGELES — Detectives say it could be 30 days or more before they’re ready to release the name of a woman found dead of… Continue reading

Port Angeles police now consider stolen pickup truck that had trailer which careened down street

PORT ANGELES — Police now consider the pickup truck thought to have been towing a trailer that became disconnected from the hitch and careened down… Continue reading

Practicing jet catches Port Angeles’ attention

PORT ANGELES — Did you hear several jets pass over the city Thursday near William R. Fairchild International Airport? Rick Mowbray, chief pilot at Rite… Continue reading