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Pullers begin Power Paddle to Puyallup

Pullers begin Power Paddle to Puyallup

A pageant of canoes began making its way last week along the Pacific Northwest and Canadian coastlines. The Power Paddle to Puyallup 2018 Canoe Journey… Continue reading

Pullers begin Power Paddle to Puyallup
Study looks at economic impact of maritime trades in Jefferson County

Study looks at economic impact of maritime trades in Jefferson County

Nineteen percent of total employment in Jefferson County is in the maritime sector, according to a just-completed economic impact study of the… Continue reading

Study looks at economic impact of maritime trades in Jefferson County
Three-hour standoff ends in arrest at Klahowya Campground

Three-hour standoff ends in arrest at Klahowya Campground

Campers enjoying their Friday morning stay at a U.S. Forest Service campground were forced to leave their campsites during a three-hour standoff… Continue reading

Three-hour standoff ends in arrest at Klahowya Campground

Vibriosis cases on rise in Jefferson County

An increase in vibriosis cases in Jefferson County and warm weather have prompted a warning about consuming raw shellfish. Already in July,… Continue reading

Two hurt in Hoko-Ozette Road wreck

A 19-year-old woman who was one of five people involved in a single-vehicle wreck on Hoko-Ozette Road was airlifted to Harborview Medical… Continue reading

Port officials limit choices for marina: Sale to private developer, levy no longer options

Port officials limit choices for marina: Sale to private developer, levy no longer options

Selling John Wayne Marina to a for-profit company or private developer is off the table. The same is true for a Port… Continue reading

Port officials limit choices for marina: Sale to private developer, levy no longer options

North Olympic Peninsula counties to see big increase in federal payments

Clallam and Jefferson counties will see significant increases in payments in lieu of taxes from the federal government. Clallam County is seeing… Continue reading

OPNET, State Patrol move on suspected drug house east of Port Angeles

OPNET, State Patrol move on suspected drug house east of Port Angeles

Members of the Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team and State Patrol SWAT team raided a home east of Port Angeles on Thursday,… Continue reading

OPNET, State Patrol move on suspected drug house east of Port Angeles
Tariffs create uncertainty, says president of Association of Washington Business

Tariffs create uncertainty, says president of Association of Washington Business

It’s a season of ups and downs for the economy, the head of a statewide business group said Wednesday. Kris Johnson, president… Continue reading

Tariffs create uncertainty, says president of Association of Washington Business
Some Port Angeles stores receive one-year exemption from plastic bag law

Some Port Angeles stores receive one-year exemption from plastic bag law

Paper or plastic? That largely depends on where you shop after some Port Angeles retailers received exemptions from the plastic bag ban.… Continue reading

Some Port Angeles stores receive one-year exemption from plastic bag law
A 73-year-old man was seen falling from the Seven Seas Mariner cruise ship near the mouth of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Man dies after fall from cruise ship in Strait

A man who fell from the eighth-deck balcony of a cruise ship near Neah Bay has died,… Continue reading

A 73-year-old man was seen falling from the Seven Seas Mariner cruise ship near the mouth of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Port Angeles considers downtown ice skating rink

Port Angeles considers downtown ice skating rink

A rented, portable ice skating rink lies on the horizon that organizers hope will attract 200 skaters a day from Clallam and… Continue reading

Port Angeles considers downtown ice skating rink

Competency evaluation delays hearing for man accused of stabbing

A hearing for a Port Angeles man accused of stabbing a Port Townsend man has been postponed for a decision about the… Continue reading

Four escape with minor injuries after wreck, vehicle fire near Sequim

Four escape with minor injuries after wreck, vehicle fire near Sequim

Four people escaped a rollover wreck on U.S. Highway 101 near Old Gardiner Road east of Sequim after the rental car they were… Continue reading

Four escape with minor injuries after wreck, vehicle fire near Sequim

Chimacum chief discusses tactics in face of enrollment decline

Superintendent Rick Thompson told the Chimacum School Board that the decline in district enrollment is not a local school issue. It is a… Continue reading

Sequim considering code enforcement changes

Sequim considering code enforcement changes

SEQUIM— Code enforcement in the city of Sequim might be retooled in the near future. Following a new study, Stewardship Sequim: Recommendations for a clean,… Continue reading

Sequim considering code enforcement changes

Port of Port Townsend commissioners to meet again on leasing policy

Port of Port Townsend commissioners expressed frustration at the lack of progress in developing a leasing policy during a public workshop session… Continue reading

Port Angeles city begins to consider possible cuts; exercise aimed at being prepared if needed, officials say

Port Angeles city begins to consider possible cuts; exercise aimed at being prepared if needed, officials say

City of Port Angeles department heads each have presented the City Council with cuts they could make if necessary, but stressed their… Continue reading

Port Angeles city begins to consider possible cuts; exercise aimed at being prepared if needed, officials say

Officials: Body of Canadian kayaker identified

Victoria-area kayaker Lin Wang, 56, of Saanich, B.C., has been identified as the man whose body was discovered last week on a… Continue reading

Officials: Be aware of scams targetting PUD customers

Officials: Be aware of scams targetting PUD customers

North Olympic Peninsula public utility districts are warning customers to be wary of scammers as fraudulent activity is being seen across the state. Several Jefferson… Continue reading

Officials: Be aware of scams targetting PUD customers