Tom Callis

May Day protest in Port Angeles draws 10 over Arizona immigration law

PORT ANGELES -- A small but earnest crowd of about 10 people demonstrated outside the Richard B. Anderson Federal Building on Saturday for workers' rights… Continue reading

Woman, 51, accused of luring, threatening children at Port Angeles park

PORT ANGELES -- A woman who is accused of threatening children and telling them to get into her car will be arraigned today in Clallam… Continue reading

Port Angeles increases wastewater discharge fee; ‘minor industrial users’ to pay $2,160 over five years

PORT ANGELES -- The city is stepping up monitoring of the discharge of industrial waste into its sewers. The move will hit the pocketbooks of… Continue reading

Fountain mural expected to be finished by summer’s end

PORT ANGELES -- The "Olympic Visions" mural in downtown Port Angeles, which was left unfinished by the late artist Tim Quinn when he died four… Continue reading

Phone scam starts again; $10,700 stolen on Peninsula to date

PORT ANGELES -- Scammers have started a second wave of phony calls hoping to persuade their would-be victims to hand over their bank account information… Continue reading

Former Clallam County employee pleads not guilty in case of missing $617,467

PORT ANGELES -- Catherine Betts appeared calm as she sat in a wheelchair Friday during her first court appearance and pleaded not guilty to stealing… Continue reading

Dams removal draws interest of 180 contractors

PORT ANGELES -- The monumental Elwha River restoration effort attracted on Thursday a roomful of contractors considering bidding for the $40 million to $60 million… Continue reading

Port Angeles bicyclist hit by car in stable condition

PORT ANGELES -- A woman who collided with a car while riding her bicycle earlier this week was in stable condition on Thursday at Harborview… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council to consider First Street storm water project

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council next month will consider approving a downtown storm water project that would put off paving First Street for a… Continue reading

Business owner irked by Port Angeles sign law

PORT ANGELES -- Herbert Lutz has the question, but he says he also knows the answer. The reader board on the side of his Lincoln… Continue reading

Port Angeles moves ahead on architect proposals; waterfront project, others up for bids

PORT ANGELES -- The city has taken another step toward implementing the recommendations in the American Institute of Architects report issued in 2009. On Friday,… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council agrees: No more budget surprises to public

PORT ANGELES -- Acknowledging that 2011 is likely to be another tough year financially for the city, the seven City Council members agreed Saturday that… Continue reading

Judge says double-murderer would have been convicted without disputed evidence

PORT ANGELES -- The judge who presided over Darold Stenson's double-murder trial 16 years ago believes that the Sequim man would still be found guilty… Continue reading

Double-murderer would have been convicted without disputed evidence, judge says

PORT ANGELES — Darrold Stenson would have been convicted of the murders of his wife and business partner in 1994 even if disputed evidence had… Continue reading

Port Angeles residents can receive police notifications via cell phones, e-mail

PORT ANGELES -- Port Angeles residents now can get police announcements on their cell phones and in their e-mail accounts. The Port Angeles Police Department… Continue reading

Makah elder found dead after car wreck

PYSHT -- A Makah elder was found dead Thursday morning after his car hit a tree off state Highway 112 and rolled. Ronald P. Markishtum… Continue reading

Captain charged with drunkeness while sailing; ship remains in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- A log ship remained at anchor in Port Angeles Harbor on Thursday as its captain appeared in federal court for allegedly being… Continue reading

Tall ships offer history and a good show in Port Angeles; Sequim next stop

PORT ANGELES -- With their sturdy masts harking back to a time before engines and electronic navigation systems, two tall ships sparked the curiosity of… Continue reading

‘It’s time to bow out’: Kessler cites fatigue, health problems for retiring from Legislature (GALLERY: Rep. Kessler’s 18 years in office)

OLYMPIA -- In the final hours of the state Legislature's special session Tuesday, House Majority Leader Lynn Kessler unveiled a secret that she had kept… Continue reading

Clallam County District Court judge weighs in on municipal court idea

A Clallam County District Court judge said he would support the cities of Port Angeles and Sequim forming their own court for minor infractions, if… Continue reading