Rob Ollikainen

Emergency dispatch center merger on the table

Emergency dispatch center merger on the table

Two Port Angeles officials will meet with the JeffCom 9-1-1 board next week to discuss a possible merger with Peninsula Communications. City… Continue reading

Emergency dispatch center merger on the table

Quileute Tribe gets $44.1 million to build school on higher ground

The Quileute Tribe has received $44.1 million in federal funding to move its school to higher ground, officials said Tuesday. Tara MacLean… Continue reading

Port Angeles staff to tell of plans for Lincoln Street upgrade at open house

Port Angeles staff to tell of plans for Lincoln Street upgrade at open house

The city of Port Angeles will host an open house to share preliminary concepts for safety improvements to Lincoln Street on Wednesday.… Continue reading

Port Angeles staff to tell of plans for Lincoln Street upgrade at open house

Sequim motorcyclist arrested at gunpoint after high speed chase

A Sequim man was arrested at gunpoint last week after he allegedly drove a motorcycle at speeds of more than 110 mph… Continue reading

CrabFest gears up for big weekend in Port Angeles

CrabFest gears up for big weekend in Port Angeles

The line to order crab at the Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival should move faster this weekend thanks to a $10,000 investment… Continue reading

CrabFest gears up for big weekend in Port Angeles
Demonstration home in Sequim on solar energy tour

Demonstration home in Sequim on solar energy tour

A Sequim man will demonstrate his energy-efficient house as part of the American Solar Energy Society’s nationwide open house Saturday. David Large will… Continue reading

Demonstration home in Sequim on solar energy tour

Clallam PUD opposes carbon fee initiative

Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners have resolved to oppose a state ballot measure that would slap a fee on large carbon polluters.… Continue reading

CrabFest events scheduled today through Sunday

The 17th annual Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival will bring a slew of food, music, demonstrations, games and other events to the… Continue reading

Port Angeles council proclaims Indigenous Peoples Day

Port Angeles council proclaims Indigenous Peoples Day

As much of the nation celebrates Columbus Day on Monday, the city of Port Angeles and a growing number of other cities… Continue reading

Port Angeles council proclaims Indigenous Peoples Day

Representatives tell action team that goal is expanded broadband access for region

State and federal lawmakers are working to close the broadband gap that exists in such rural areas as the West End of… Continue reading

Peninsula tribal representatives tell of struggles to get high-speed internet

Efforts to improve broadband access for Olympic Peninsula tribes were spotlighted in a Broadband Action Team meeting in Port Angeles. Several West… Continue reading

Port Angeles to focus more on code compliance

The Port Angeles City Council had agreed that code compliance should be a higher priority. Exactly how to pay for a code… Continue reading

McKinley Paper: Ediz Hook mill to be operating in a year

McKinley Paper: Ediz Hook mill to be operating in a year

McKinley Paper Co. officials have said the company will begin production at its Port Angeles mill by September 2019, ending a curtailment… Continue reading

McKinley Paper: Ediz Hook mill to be operating in a year

Port Angeles OKs Indigenous People’s Day after debate

After a lively debate, the Port Angeles City Council voted last week to recognize Indigenous People’s Day on Columbus Day. The council… Continue reading

Peninsula jobless rates down slightly

North Olympic Peninsula unemployment rates were down slightly in August and remained below 2017 levels, the state Employment Security Department said this week. Clallam County’s… Continue reading

Sequim man accusd of fourth drunk driving offense

A Sequim man has been charged with his fourth driving under the influence offense in the last decade, making it a Class… Continue reading

McKinley Paper plans to start production in September 2019 at Port Angeles mill

McKinley Paper plans to start production in September 2019 at Port Angeles mill

McKinley Paper Co. has announced that it will start production in September 2019, ending a curtailment for the mill on Ediz Hook… Continue reading

McKinley Paper plans to start production in September 2019 at Port Angeles mill

Child rape charges against Port Angeles man dismissed

Child rape charges have been dismissed against a Port Angeles man because the statute of limitations has run its course. Cory A.… Continue reading

Port Angeles Community and Economic Development director named

Port Angeles Community and Economic Development director named

Port Angeles Planning Manager Allyson Brekke has been promoted to Community and Economic Development director, city officials announced. Brekke, who joined the… Continue reading

Port Angeles Community and Economic Development director named

EYE ON CLALLAM: County panel to discuss administrator search

Peninsula Daily News Clallam County commissioners will discuss the next steps to be taken in the search for a county administrator when they meet at… Continue reading