Rob Ollikainen

Forks man charged with allegedly doing drugs, having sex with girl then-12 years old

FORKS — Brett Lee Card, 23, was arrested this week after being charged with two counts of second-degree rape of a child. A 13-year-old Forks… Continue reading

The Avalon sits partially submerged in Pleasant Harbor near Brinnon after it sank in September. —Photo by U.S. Coast Guard

Sunken vessel to be raised at Pleasant Harbor — either by skipper or state after seizing it

BRINNON — The captain of a 65-foot pleasure craft that sank near a Pleasant Harbor shore last month has 10 days to file a Coast… Continue reading

The Avalon sits partially submerged in Pleasant Harbor near Brinnon after it sank in September. —Photo by U.S. Coast Guard
Ari Lee King Clallam County Sheriff's Office

UPDATED — Man sought for questioning in murder investigation at Salt Creek RV Park

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff's Office is seeking a second person of interest in the beating death of Diane Cunningham. Ari Lee King,… Continue reading

Ari Lee King Clallam County Sheriff's Office
Construction work continues last week on the second of two new bridges where U.S. Highway 101 crosses McDonald Creek between Port Angeles and Sequim. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

IF YOU MISSED THIS SUNDAY STORY — Crews make ‘good progress’ on Highway 101 widening

PORT ANGELES — Commuters buzzing between Port Angeles and Sequim will have two lanes of travel in both directions when the state Department of Transportation… Continue reading

Construction work continues last week on the second of two new bridges where U.S. Highway 101 crosses McDonald Creek between Port Angeles and Sequim. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Security camera photo of Ari Lee King

Man sought for questioning in Salt Creek RV Park murder investigation

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a second “person of interest” in the beating death of Diane Cunningham. Ari Lee King,… Continue reading

Security camera photo of Ari Lee King
The Avalon sits partially submerged in Pleasant Harbor near Brinnon after it sank in September. —Photo by U.S. Coast Guard

Sunken vessel to be raised at Pleasant Harbor — either by skipper or state after seizing it

BRINNON — The captain of a 65-foot pleasure craft that sank near a Pleasant Harbor shore last month has 10 days to file a Coast… Continue reading

The Avalon sits partially submerged in Pleasant Harbor near Brinnon after it sank in September. —Photo by U.S. Coast Guard
Ari Lee King Clallam County Sheriff's Office

UPDATED — Man sought for questioning in murder investigation at Salt Creek RV Park

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff's Office is seeking a second person of interest in the beating death of Diane Cunningham. Ari Lee King,… Continue reading

Ari Lee King Clallam County Sheriff's Office
Construction work continues last week on the second of two new bridges where U.S. Highway 101 crosses McDonald Creek between Port Angeles and Sequim. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Crews make ‘good progress’ on Highway 101 widening

PORT ANGELES — Commuters buzzing between Port Angeles and Sequim will have two lanes of travel in both directions when the state Department of Transportation… Continue reading

Construction work continues last week on the second of two new bridges where U.S. Highway 101 crosses McDonald Creek between Port Angeles and Sequim. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Black Ball Ferry Line employee Rochelle Roberts of Victoria directs offloading MV Coho ferry passengers to the Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival tent on Saturday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Plenty of crab at today’s Crab Fest, even after a crowd from Canada [** Photo Gallery *]

PORT ANGELES — There still will be plenty of crab for all who want it today, even though more than 1,400 from Victoria came across… Continue reading

Black Ball Ferry Line employee Rochelle Roberts of Victoria directs offloading MV Coho ferry passengers to the Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival tent on Saturday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Construction work continues last week on the second of two new bridges where U.S. Highway 101 crosses McDonald Creek between Port Angeles and Sequim. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Crews make ‘good progress’ on Highway 101 widening

PORT ANGELES — Commuters buzzing between Port Angeles and Sequim will have two lanes of travel in both directions when the state Department of Transportation… Continue reading

Construction work continues last week on the second of two new bridges where U.S. Highway 101 crosses McDonald Creek between Port Angeles and Sequim. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Hearing canceled on pot facility at former Port Angeles school

PORT ANGELES — A hearing on a controversial marijuana growing and processing operation at the shuttered Fairview School was canceled Wednesday because of a procedural… Continue reading

Man charged in Forks burglary may be linked to armed robbery on Whidbey Island

PORT ANGELES — A man reportedly sought after an armed bank robbery on Whidbey Island last month was arrested in Forks on Sunday for an… Continue reading

Pedestrian struck by two vehicles on Highway 19 south of Port Hadlock

PORT HADLOCK— A 21-year-old Port Townsend man was listed in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center on Saturday after he was struck by two vehicles… Continue reading

Police and medical vehicles converge at the base of the Eighth Street bridge over Valley Creek in Port Angeles after a person jumped from the bridge. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

UPDATED — 21-year-old woman dies after fall from Eighth Street bridge in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A 21-year-old Port Angeles woman fell to her death from the eastern Eighth Street bridge Saturday morning, police said. Police were withholding… Continue reading

Police and medical vehicles converge at the base of the Eighth Street bridge over Valley Creek in Port Angeles after a person jumped from the bridge. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
A group of demonstrators against industrial marijuana in rural residential neighborhoods stand outside the Clallam County Courthouse. From left are Lynne Clark

Clallam adopts tougher marijuana ordinance for rural areas

PORT ANGELES — After weeks of discussion and hours of testimony from concerned rural residents, Clallam County has tightened restrictions on the recreational marijuana industry.… Continue reading

A group of demonstrators against industrial marijuana in rural residential neighborhoods stand outside the Clallam County Courthouse. From left are Lynne Clark

Clallam Commissioner McEntire gets seat on state Department of Natural Resources board

PORT ANGELES — Jim McEntire, one of three Clallam County commissioners, has been appointed to serve on the state Board of Natural Resources. The Washington… Continue reading

Hearing canceled on pot facility at former Port Angeles school

PORT ANGELES — A hearing on a controversial marijuana growing and processing operation at the shuttered Fairview School was canceled Wednesday because of a procedural… Continue reading

Man charged in Forks burglary may be linked to armed robbery on Whidbey Island

PORT ANGELES — A man reportedly sought after an armed bank robbery on Whidbey Island last month was arrested in Forks on Sunday for an… Continue reading

A greener summer next year? Port Angeles adjusts its water rates to be more lawn-loving

PORT ANGELES — The City Council has approved a seasonal water consumption rate for residential customers in 2015 to encourage more residents to water their… Continue reading

A group of demonstrators against industrial marijuana in rural residential neighborhoods stand outside the Clallam County Courthouse. From left are Lynne Clark

Clallam adopts tougher marijuana ordinance for rural areas

PORT ANGELES — After weeks of discussion and hours of testimony from concerned rural residents, Clallam County has tightened restrictions on the recreational marijuana industry.… Continue reading

A group of demonstrators against industrial marijuana in rural residential neighborhoods stand outside the Clallam County Courthouse. From left are Lynne Clark