Paul Gottlieb

Clallam Commissioner Mike Chapman to bow out of closed session on grants dispute at board meeting Tuesday

Clallam Commissioner Mike Chapman to bow out of closed session on grants dispute at board meeting Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — As they inch closer to possible court action, two of three Clallam County commissioners will meet behind closed doors Tuesday to discuss… Continue reading

Clallam Commissioner Mike Chapman to bow out of closed session on grants dispute at board meeting Tuesday
Selinda Barkhuis

Clallam treasurer reiterates position on Opportunity Fund grants in letter to commissioners

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis is holding firm to her stand on Opportunity Funds grants. For at least the third time —… Continue reading

Selinda Barkhuis

County Treasurer Barkhuis demands explanation from Clallam Commissioner Peach

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Commissioner Bill Peach should put up or shut up, according to county Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis. The first-term commissioner publicly suggested… Continue reading

Assault-domestic violence case against Clallam County Fire District No. 3 candidate’s wife is dismissed

PORT ANGELES — A fourth-degree assault-domestic violence case in which a Clallam County Fire District No. 3 commission candidate said he was assaulted by his… Continue reading

Selinda Barkhuis

Clallam treasurer reiterates position on Opportunity Fund grants in letter to commissioners

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis is holding firm to her stand on Opportunity Funds grants. For at least the third time —… Continue reading

Selinda Barkhuis

County Treasurer Barkhuis demands explanation from Clallam Commissioner Peach

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Commissioner Bill Peach should put up or shut up, according to county Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis. The first-term commissioner publicly suggested… Continue reading

Assault-domestic violence case against Clallam County Fire District No. 3 candidate’s wife is dismissed

PORT ANGELES — A fourth-degree assault-domestic violence case in which a Clallam County Fire District No. 3 commission candidate said he was assaulted by his… Continue reading

Port Angeles residents save on out-of-pocket costs for ambulance service (Corrected)

EDITOR'S NOTE: The parties billed by Olympic Ambulance through Systems Design and the source of funds for unpaid ambulance charges not otherwise covered by Medicare,… Continue reading

Crews on Thursday grade the closed Port Angeles landfill area where garbage was moved away from the bluffs overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca. — Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

Project to move trash in closed Port Angeles landfill nearly finished, but dispute continues over costs

PORT ANGELES — A city project in which 400,000 cubic yards of closed city landfill trash has been moved away from an eroding Strait of… Continue reading

Crews on Thursday grade the closed Port Angeles landfill area where garbage was moved away from the bluffs overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca. — Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News
Crews on Thursday grade the closed Port Angeles landfill area where garbage was moved away from the bluffs overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

Project to move trash in closed Port Angeles landfill nearly finished, but dispute continues over costs

PORT ANGELES — A city project in which 400,000 cubic yards of closed city landfill trash has been moved away from an eroding Strait of… Continue reading

Crews on Thursday grade the closed Port Angeles landfill area where garbage was moved away from the bluffs overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News
This unoccupied home in Port Angeles was destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning. — Jay Cline/Clallam County Fire District No. 2

Fire destroys unoccupied Port Angeles house; police fielded many complaints about trespassing at property

PORT ANGELES — A fire destroyed an uninsured, unoccupied house early Tuesday morning. The house at 102 W. Motor Ave. had been targeted repeatedly by… Continue reading

This unoccupied home in Port Angeles was destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning. — Jay Cline/Clallam County Fire District No. 2
Port Angeles City Council votes to have county's criminal justice services handle misdemeanors

Port Angeles City Council votes to have county’s criminal justice services handle misdemeanors

PORT ANGELES — Government officials have agreed that Clallam County should take over responsibilities for adjudication, prosecution, public defense and jailing services under one contract,… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council votes to have county's criminal justice services handle misdemeanors
Port Angeles City Council votes to have county's criminal justice services handle misdemeanors

Port Angeles City Council votes to have county’s criminal justice services handle misdemeanors

PORT ANGELES — Government officials have agreed that Clallam County should take over responsibilities for adjudication, prosecution, public defense and jailing services under one contract,… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council votes to have county's criminal justice services handle misdemeanors
This unoccupied home in Port Angeles was destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning. — Jay Cline/Clallam County Fire District No. 2

Fire destroys unoccupied Port Angeles house; police fielded many complaints about trespassing at property

PORT ANGELES — A fire destroyed an uninsured, unoccupied house early Tuesday morning. The house at 102 W. Motor Ave. had been targeted repeatedly by… Continue reading

This unoccupied home in Port Angeles was destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning. — Jay Cline/Clallam County Fire District No. 2
Majority of Clallam commissioners favor bringing advisory ballot on marijuana ordinance even if board approves measure

Majority of Clallam commissioners favor bringing advisory ballot on marijuana ordinance even if board approves measure

PORT ANGELES — A majority of the Board of Clallam County Commissioners is open to putting a new recreational marijuana ordinance before voters in an… Continue reading

Majority of Clallam commissioners favor bringing advisory ballot on marijuana ordinance even if board approves measure
Judge awards $294,282 in attorney fees, court costs tied to OPNET drug raid in Discovery Bay

Judge awards $294,282 in attorney fees, court costs tied to OPNET drug raid in Discovery Bay

PORT TOWNSEND — A Jefferson County judge has awarded $294,282 in attorney fees and other court costs to Tim and Steve Fager related to criminal… Continue reading

Judge awards $294,282 in attorney fees, court costs tied to OPNET drug raid in Discovery Bay
Mark Nichols and Selinda Barkhuis Peninsula Daily News

UPDATED, WITH LETTER — Clallam County treasurer requests public documents in case commissioners start court fight

EDITOR'S NOTE — Read the five-page Aug. 13 letter from Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Nichols to county Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis at http://issuu.com/peninsuladailynews/docs/opfletter-er408?e=1313114/14814397 PORT ANGELES… Continue reading

Mark Nichols and Selinda Barkhuis Peninsula Daily News
Judge awards $294,282 in attorney fees, court costs tied to OPNET drug raid in Discovery Bay

Judge awards $294,282 in attorney fees, court costs tied to OPNET drug raid in Discovery Bay

PORT TOWNSEND — A Jefferson County judge has awarded $294,282 in attorney fees and other court costs to Tim and Steve Fager related to criminal… Continue reading

Judge awards $294,282 in attorney fees, court costs tied to OPNET drug raid in Discovery Bay
Mark Nichols and Selinda Barkhuis Peninsula Daily News

UPDATED, WITH LETTER — Clallam County treasurer requests public documents in case commissioners start court fight

EDITOR'S NOTE — Read the five-page Aug. 13 letter from Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Nichols to county Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis at http://issuu.com/peninsuladailynews/docs/opfletter-er408?e=1313114/14814397 PORT ANGELES… Continue reading

Mark Nichols and Selinda Barkhuis Peninsula Daily News
Phyllis Gale Rollston

Phyllis Gale Rollston, popular singer of Soul Ducks band, is dead at age 36

PORT ANGELES — The lead singer of the rockabilly-blues band Soul Ducks died early Sunday morning at her Port Angeles-area Karpin Road home, according to… Continue reading

Phyllis Gale Rollston