Rob Ollikainen

Richard Ivan Huggins

Clallam deputies seek man after off-road chase west of Sequim

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff's Office on Saturday continued to seek Richard Ivan Huggins, who led authorities on a high-speed, off-road chase in… Continue reading

Richard Ivan Huggins
Richard Ivan Huggins is pictured in photos from the Clallam County Sheriff's Office.

UPDATED — Clallam County deputies seek man after high-speed chase

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff's Office is looking for Richard Ivan Huggins, who led authorities on a high-speed, off-road chase in a stolen… Continue reading

Richard Ivan Huggins is pictured in photos from the Clallam County Sheriff's Office.
Richard Ivan Huggins is pictured in photos from the Clallam County Sheriff's Office.

UPDATED — Clallam County deputies seek man after high-speed chase

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff's Office is looking for Richard Ivan Huggins, who led authorities on a high-speed, off-road chase in a stolen… Continue reading

Richard Ivan Huggins is pictured in photos from the Clallam County Sheriff's Office.

Olympic National Park adopts federal policy banning unmanned aircraft

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Unmanned aircraft are banned from within the boundaries of Olympic National Park unless there is written approval from Superintendent Sarah Creachbaum,… Continue reading

Richard Stephens

Serenity House set to open new retail warehouse in Port Angeles today (Friday)

PORT ANGELES — Serenity House of Clallam County is opening a retail warehouse in Port Angeles today. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for 12:30 p.m.… Continue reading

Richard Stephens

Olympic National Park adopts federal policy banning unmanned aircraft

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Unmanned aircraft are banned from within the boundaries of Olympic National Park unless there is written approval from Superintendent Sarah Creachbaum,… Continue reading

Attempted murder-by-insulin case set for arraignment in Port Angeles this week

PORT ANGELES — A mental evaluation for Robbie Wayne Davis, the man accused of trying to kill his 57-year-old step-uncle with a potentially deadly dose… Continue reading

Clallam eyes flat fee for county jail use

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County officials are mulling a flat-fee contract with the cities of Port Angeles and Sequim for use of the 120-bed county… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners split over pot regulations — and Chapman’s in the middle

PORT ANGELES — A split board of Clallam County commissioners debated the regulation of licensed recreational marijuana businesses Monday. And while no action was taken… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners split over pot regulations — and Chapman’s in the middle

PORT ANGELES — A split board of Clallam County commissioners debated the regulation of licensed recreational marijuana businesses Monday. And while no action was taken… Continue reading

Temporary fencing and caution tape mark the construction zone Thursday for an expansion of the emergency room at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Olympic Medical Center ER expansion project slated to begin Monday

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center will break ground on its emergency room expansion Monday. The $1.79 million construction project will expand the emergency room… Continue reading

Temporary fencing and caution tape mark the construction zone Thursday for an expansion of the emergency room at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
The Olympic Medical Physicians Orthopaedic Clinic building at 1004 E. Caroline St. in Port Angeles is being considered for purchase by Olympic Medical Center for use as an administrative building. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Olympic Medical Center eyes orthopedic clinic purchase

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center officials are considering the purchase of the orthopedic clinic it leases at 1004 Caroline St. A recent assessment determined… Continue reading

The Olympic Medical Physicians Orthopaedic Clinic building at 1004 E. Caroline St. in Port Angeles is being considered for purchase by Olympic Medical Center for use as an administrative building. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Clallam County Superior Court Judge George Wood

Analysis: Clallam County Drug Court works for majority of graduates

PORT ANGELES — Life is “totally different” now for Javier Najera, who no longer needs alcohol to make it through the day. “It’s like I’m… Continue reading

Clallam County Superior Court Judge George Wood
Robin Anderson

Paint the Peninsula display arrives at Port Angeles’ Landing mall

PORT ANGELES — Thirty-five paintings made by community members young and old are on display at The Landing mall in the Port Angeles Fine Arts… Continue reading

Robin Anderson
Clallam County Superior Court Judge George Wood

Analysis: Clallam County Drug Court works for majority of graduates

PORT ANGELES — Life is “totally different” now for Javier Najera, who no longer needs alcohol to make it through the day. “It's like I'm… Continue reading

Clallam County Superior Court Judge George Wood
Temporary fencing and caution tape mark the construction zone Thursday for an expansion of the emergency room at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Olympic Medical Center ER expansion project slated to begin Monday

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center will break ground on its emergency room expansion Monday. The $1.79 million construction project will expand the emergency room… Continue reading

Temporary fencing and caution tape mark the construction zone Thursday for an expansion of the emergency room at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
The Olympic Medical Physicians Orthopaedic Clinic building at 1004 E. Caroline St. in Port Angeles is being considered for purchase by Olympic Medical Center for use as an administrative building. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Olympic Medical Center eyes orthopedic clinic purchase

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center officials are considering the purchase of the orthopedic clinic it leases at 1004 Caroline St. A recent assessment determined… Continue reading

The Olympic Medical Physicians Orthopaedic Clinic building at 1004 E. Caroline St. in Port Angeles is being considered for purchase by Olympic Medical Center for use as an administrative building. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Traffic on U.S. Highway 101 makes its way across a span over the new Deer Park Loop underpass Thursday after it was opened as a temporary detour during paving on Buchanan Road east of Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Deer Park underpass in use for one day only; road east of Port Angeles to open in about a month

PORT ANGELES — The Deer Park underpass opened to localized traffic for one day only Thursday while road crews paved a short section of Buchanan… Continue reading

Traffic on U.S. Highway 101 makes its way across a span over the new Deer Park Loop underpass Thursday after it was opened as a temporary detour during paving on Buchanan Road east of Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Temporary fencing and caution tape mark the construction zone Thursday for an expansion of the emergency room at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Olympic Medical Center ER expansion project slated to begin Monday

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center will break ground on its emergency room expansion Monday. The $1.79 million construction project will expand the emergency room… Continue reading

Temporary fencing and caution tape mark the construction zone Thursday for an expansion of the emergency room at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
The Olympic Medical Physicians Orthopaedic Clinic building at 1004 E. Caroline St. in Port Angeles is being considered for purchase by Olympic Medical Center for use as an administrative building. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Olympic Medical Center eyes orthopedic clinic purchase

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center officials are considering the purchase of the orthopedic clinic it leases at 1004 Caroline St. A recent assessment determined… Continue reading

The Olympic Medical Physicians Orthopaedic Clinic building at 1004 E. Caroline St. in Port Angeles is being considered for purchase by Olympic Medical Center for use as an administrative building. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News