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Winds wallop Olympic Peninsula

Winds wallop Olympic Peninsula

Strong winds flowing off the Olympic Mountains ravaged trees and knocked out power to all of Clallam County on Friday, triggering a… Continue reading

Winds wallop Olympic Peninsula

Kilmer blasts agency for lack of answers on reimbursement cuts

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer sent a strongly worded letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, lambasting the agency for refusing… Continue reading

Port Angeles city manager, council member learn about challenges homeless people face

Port Angeles city manager, council member learn about challenges homeless people face

Port Angeles City Manager Nathan West and Council Member Mike French spent a night at Serenity House of Clallam County’s night-by-night shelter… Continue reading

Port Angeles city manager, council member learn about challenges homeless people face
Crews working to restore power in Clallam

Crews working to restore power in Clallam

WHILE POWER WAS restored to many North Olympic Peninsula customers overnight, others were still without electrical service on Saturday. As of 3:45 p.m. Saturday, the… Continue reading

Crews working to restore power in Clallam
Port of Port Townsend eyes jetty historic status

Port of Port Townsend eyes jetty historic status

The Point Hudson jetty replacement project took on new life during a discussion by Port of Port Townsend commissioners at their business… Continue reading

Port of Port Townsend eyes jetty historic status
Peninsula families can hunt for the perfect u-cut Christmas tree

Peninsula families can hunt for the perfect u-cut Christmas tree

Generations of families on the North Olympic Peninsula have made the search for the perfect u-cut Christmas tree part of their holiday… Continue reading

Peninsula families can hunt for the perfect u-cut Christmas tree

Port Angeles woman gets $350,000 in settlement with Clallam prosecuting attorney

Former Clallam County employee Tina Hendrickson’s sexual harassment lawsuit against county Prosecuting Attorney Mark Nichols was settled last week in an agreement… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles to seek lease of John Wayne Marina

Port of Port Angeles commissioners approved a long-term plan Tuesday for potentially leasing the tax district’s publicly owned John Wayne Marina east of… Continue reading

Trial set for Bainbridge Island man accused in killing of Sequim woman

Trial set for Bainbridge Island man accused in killing of Sequim woman

A February trial has been set in Benjamin G. Bonner’s murder case after a state psychiatrist determined that evidence of his legal… Continue reading

Trial set for Bainbridge Island man accused in killing of Sequim woman
Northwest Watershed Institute study suggests reason behind eagle gathering at Dabob Bay

Northwest Watershed Institute study suggests reason behind eagle gathering at Dabob Bay

Why do eagles gather along more than a mile of shoreline in east Dabob Bay on Hood Canal, and what is the… Continue reading

Northwest Watershed Institute study suggests reason behind eagle gathering at Dabob Bay
High wind watch in effect for Clallam, Jefferson counties Friday

High wind watch in effect for Clallam, Jefferson counties Friday

The National Weather Service has set a high wind watch for today into tonight for Clallam and Jefferson counties, on the heels… Continue reading

High wind watch in effect for Clallam, Jefferson counties Friday

Stevens Middle School target of fake bomb threats in Port Angeles

A fake bomb threat emailed Thursday morning to two teachers at Stevens Middle School was traced to Russian and Chinese IP addresses,… Continue reading

Another arborist says Lions Park sequoia safer than first reported

Another arborist says Lions Park sequoia safer than first reported

A consulting arborist who climbed the Lions Park sequoia this week said the 110-foot-tall tree is not as dangerous as city officials… Continue reading

Another arborist says Lions Park sequoia safer than first reported

Gathering planned Sunday at Lions Park sequoia tree

A community gathering for the Lions Park sequoia is planned for Sunday. The holiday-themed “Secret Sequoia” gathering will be from 2 p.m.… Continue reading

Inslee proposes capital gains tax in new budget

Inslee proposes capital gains tax in new budget

Gov. Jay Inslee is proposing a new capital gains tax and an increase in business taxes… Continue reading

  • Dec 14, 2018
  • By Rachael La Corte The Associated Press
Inslee proposes capital gains tax in new budget
Governor proposes major steps for orca recovery

Governor proposes major steps for orca recovery

With scientists warning that the Northwest’s beloved orcas are on the brink of extinction, Gov. Jay Inslee… Continue reading

  • Dec 14, 2018
  • By Wire Service
Governor proposes major steps for orca recovery
After 18 years, Jefferson County PUD commissioner attends final meeting

After 18 years, Jefferson County PUD commissioner attends final meeting

After 18 years of helping to guide the Jefferson County Public Utility District from his District 3 commissioner’s seat, Wayne King has… Continue reading

After 18 years, Jefferson County PUD commissioner attends final meeting

Quileute woman sentenced to six years in prison after ramming police chief vehicle

A six-year prison sentence was imposed on a 33-year-old Quileute tribal member who stole a car before repeatedly ramming La Push Police… Continue reading

Shooting range ideas get hearing in Jefferson County

Shooting range ideas get hearing in Jefferson County

Strong opinions were shared with the Jefferson County commissioners at a public hearing regarding a proposed ordinance meant to harmonize the recently… Continue reading

Shooting range ideas get hearing in Jefferson County

Clallam officials discuss moving Emergency Operations Center

Officials from across Clallam County support combining the county’s Emergency Operations Center with a dispatch center near Fairchild International Airport, but there… Continue reading