Rob Ollikainen

Clallam to mull taking on $10 million responsibility for Carlsborg sewers

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County will take responsibility for a $10 million state loan to build a sewer system for Carlsborg if the three commissioners… Continue reading

Star Video Manager Genna Ferrie

Last of Port Angeles’ video-only stores closing after 21 years

PORT ANGELES — Star Video, one of the last traditional movie rental stores on the North Olympic Peninsula, will close its doors June 2 after… Continue reading

Star Video Manager Genna Ferrie
Star Video Manager Genna Ferrie

Last of Port Angeles’ video-only stores closing after 21 years

PORT ANGELES — Star Video, one of the last traditional movie rental stores on the North Olympic Peninsula, will close its doors June 2 after… Continue reading

Star Video Manager Genna Ferrie

Clallam gets funds for Lower Elwha Road

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has secured $726,930 in state funds to widen and resurface a narrow three-quarter-mile section of Lower Elwha Road. The three… Continue reading

Three of the four rental properties owned by the Quillayute Valley Park and Recreation District.  -- Photo by Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

County treasurer recommends against forgiving or adjusting Forks loan granted in 2004

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County should deny a request from the Quillayute Valley Park and Recreation District to forgive or defer a $225,000 loan it… Continue reading

Three of the four rental properties owned by the Quillayute Valley Park and Recreation District.  -- Photo by Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

10 more candidates file in Clallam races

PORT ANGELES — The primary election race for Port of Port Angeles commissioner this year will include an incumbent commissioner and a port employee. Colleen… Continue reading

This manufactured home owned by Dan Davis was among those damaged in Gales Addition last Friday. Jeremy Schwartz/Peninsula Daily News

Gales Addition damage estimate: More than $300,000

PORT ANGELES — The value of the Gales Addition properties that were bulldozed in a bizarre Friday rampage were estimated at more than $300,000, investigators… Continue reading

This manufactured home owned by Dan Davis was among those damaged in Gales Addition last Friday. Jeremy Schwartz/Peninsula Daily News
Kevin A. Bradfield is shown in court earlier this year. Peninsula Daily News

Sentencing set in Port Angeles strangulation case

PORT ANGELES — Kevin A. Bradfield will be sentenced May 29 for the murder of a developmentally disabled woman in October 2011. The 23-year-old Port… Continue reading

Kevin A. Bradfield is shown in court earlier this year. Peninsula Daily News
Kevin A. Bradfield is shown in court earlier this year. Peninsula Daily News

Sentencing set in Port Angeles strangulation case

PORT ANGELES — Kevin A. Bradfield will be sentenced May 29 for the murder of a developmentally disabled woman in October 2011. The 23-year-old Port… Continue reading

Kevin A. Bradfield is shown in court earlier this year. Peninsula Daily News

Double-murder trial still set for summer despite prosecutor’s warning

PORT ANGELES — Darold Stenson’s second double-murder trial is still set for July 8 despite a warning from Clallam County’s top prosecutor that the date… Continue reading

From left are Olympic Medical Center's Tanya Rutherford

Olympic Medical Center: Epic records system transition ‘going very well’

PORT ANGELES — Four days after Olympic Medical Center fired up its new electronic health records system, hospital officials said the transition was going well,… Continue reading

From left are Olympic Medical Center's Tanya Rutherford
Wally Crippen of Forks died last week at the age of 90.

Sons recall Wally Crippen of Forks: ‘He was there for us’

PORT ANGELES — Wally Crippen, longtime Forks resident, logger, photo historian and decorated World War II veteran, also was a family man who relished fishing… Continue reading

Wally Crippen of Forks died last week at the age of 90.

Streamkeepers to collect insects for Quileute tribe

PORT ANGELES — Streamkeepers, Clallam County’s volunteer stream monitoring program, will sample bugs in the Quillayute River basin if county commissioners approve an interlocal agreement… Continue reading

Clallam County Sheriff's Deputy Nick Turner

Clallam County sheriff’s deputy honored for murderer’s arrest

Peninsula Daily News PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Sheriff's Sgt. Nick Turner has received the prestigious Sheriff's Star for his role in the arrest of… Continue reading

Clallam County Sheriff's Deputy Nick Turner
Clallam County Community Service Award recipients

Clallam County service award ceremonies honor seven community heroes

PORT ANGELES — On the day that Venay Money was honored as one of seven 2013 Clallam County Community Service Award recipients, the longtime veterans… Continue reading

Clallam County Community Service Award recipients

Saturday launch set for OMC’s switch to electronic records

PORT ANGELES — All systems are go for Olympic Medical Center’s switch to a digital record-keeping system, hospital commissioners learned this week. After months of… Continue reading

U.S. Highway 101 underpass project ready for bids

PORT ANGELES — Bidding season is open for construction of the long-awaited highway underpass east of Port Angeles. Clallam County commissioners Tuesday issued a call… Continue reading

Builders still face ‘headwinds’ in Clallam, chamber told

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County builders are still facing the “headwinds” of the slow economy and other factors in their industry, a Sequim homebuilder told… Continue reading

Port Angeles Parks Department workers Brooke Keohokaloke

Grand opening for Port Angeles’ Shane Park playground to be held Saturday

PORT ANGELES — City crews this week are putting the final touches on the towering new playground at Shane Park. A grand opening ceremony will… Continue reading

Port Angeles Parks Department workers Brooke Keohokaloke

Olympic Medical Center rated No. 1 in patient safety study

PORT ANGELES — Low readmissions and the appropriate use of CT scans helped Olympic Medical Center achieve a No. 1 rating for patient safety among… Continue reading