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Port Angeles woman tells of suicide attempt, offers to talk with those who want to kill themselves

Port Angeles woman tells of suicide attempt, offers to talk with those who want to kill themselves

A scar on Michelle Fox’s chest serves as a reminder of the darkest day in her life: the day she shot herself… Continue reading

Port Angeles woman tells of suicide attempt, offers to talk with those who want to kill themselves

Port Angeles Coast Guard crew assists wind surfers

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew from Air Station Port Angeles located and hoisted one of two missing wind surfers Sunday afternoon. A… Continue reading

High winds knock out power to areas of Clallam, Jefferson

High winds created problems across the North Olympic Peninsula on Sunday, knocking down trees and cutting power to residents in the area.… Continue reading

A bridge too far: Friends urge barriers to stop suicides from Port Angeles spans

A bridge too far: Friends urge barriers to stop suicides from Port Angeles spans

Protesters voiced outrage over the lack of barriers on the Eighth Street bridges as candles flickered along the 4-foot, 6-inch rails of… Continue reading

A bridge too far: Friends urge barriers to stop suicides from Port Angeles spans
Port Angeles man pleads guilty to weapons, drug, assault charges

Port Angeles man pleads guilty to weapons, drug, assault charges

A Port Angeles man who led deputies on a pursuit in April that led to one of Clallam County’s largest methamphetamine and… Continue reading

Port Angeles man pleads guilty to weapons, drug, assault charges

Clallam commissioners readying letter to National Park Service over fee hike

Clallam County commissioners are preparing to send a letter to the National Park Service urging the federal government to reconsider increasing the… Continue reading

Captain Joseph House to host traveling memorial in Port Angeles

Captain Joseph House to host traveling memorial in Port Angeles

As volunteers continue to remodel Captain Joseph House, the CJH Foundation is preparing to host “Remembering Our Fallen,” a national traveling photographic… Continue reading

Captain Joseph House to host traveling memorial in Port Angeles
Masonic group honors Marvin G. Shields in ceremony

Masonic group honors Marvin G. Shields in ceremony

The National Sojourners Olympic Chapter 539 honored the late U.S. Navy Petty Officer Marvin G. Shields, the only Navy Seabee to receive the… Continue reading

Masonic group honors Marvin G. Shields in ceremony

Dexter’s lead over Berglund grows in second count of ballots in Clallam County

Kate Dexter’s lead over Travis Berglund in Port Angeles City Council Position 4 grew after Thursday’s ballot count. She was leading by… Continue reading

Forks man charged with arson

Forks man charged with arson

A Forks man who police said told them he burned down the single-wide trailer he was renting was charged in Clallam County… Continue reading

Forks man charged with arson
Port Angeles Safeway wins governor’s award

Port Angeles Safeway wins governor’s award

The Port Angeles Safeway on Lincoln Street was honored as the Governor’s 2017 Medium Private Employer of the Year for its efforts… Continue reading

Port Angeles Safeway wins governor’s award
Forks race results: mayor, council, hospital

Forks race results: mayor, council, hospital

Tim Fletcher appears to be Forks’ new mayor. Fletcher led with 69.11 percent, or 255 votes, over his challenger, Ken Ayers, 58, who… Continue reading

Forks race results: mayor, council, hospital

Juvenile justice tax gets heavy support in first count of ballots

Clallam County voters seemed to be handily approving a 0.1 percent countywide sales tax that would support county Juvenile and Family Services.… Continue reading

Clallam County trains roughly 300 CERT members in 2017

The county has trained more Community Emergency Response Team members this year than it has in the past, Undersheriff Ron Cameron told… Continue reading

Man arrested after political signs destroyed near Port Hadlock

Man arrested after political signs destroyed near Port Hadlock

A man accused of destroying political signs near Port Hadlock was jailed in Jefferson County over the weekend. Lyle Donald Courtsal was… Continue reading

Man arrested after political signs destroyed near Port Hadlock
Forks man jailed following theft from Sequim Walmart, pursuit

Forks man jailed following theft from Sequim Walmart, pursuit

A Forks man who deputies say walked out of the Sequim Walmart with nearly $1,000 in merchandise, fled police and attempted to steal… Continue reading

Forks man jailed following theft from Sequim Walmart, pursuit
‘I’m so glad to be here’: Port Angeles Safeway recognized for hiring people with disabilities

‘I’m so glad to be here’: Port Angeles Safeway recognized for hiring people with disabilities

Ryan Brooke enjoys working at the Safeway on Lincoln Street in Port Angeles, where customers and employees greet him with smiles. Brooke,… Continue reading

‘I’m so glad to be here’: Port Angeles Safeway recognized for hiring people with disabilities
State funding prompts Port Angeles School District to keep Fairview Elementary

State funding prompts Port Angeles School District to keep Fairview Elementary

The Port Angeles School District will not sell Fairview Elementary School after officials realized keeping the vacant building makes the district eligible… Continue reading

State funding prompts Port Angeles School District to keep Fairview Elementary

Clallam County eyes $1.3 million 1-year contract with Clallam Public Defender

Clallam County is pursuing a $1.3 million 1-year contract with the Clallam Public Defender’s office amid discussions of restructuring how defense is… Continue reading

State rejects plea offer in Port Angeles man’s drugs, weapons case

State rejects plea offer in Port Angeles man’s drugs, weapons case

The state has rejected a plea offer in the case of a Port Angeles man charged in April after deputies found the… Continue reading

State rejects plea offer in Port Angeles man’s drugs, weapons case