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Kilmer hears from organic farmers on Peninsula

Kilmer hears from organic farmers on Peninsula

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer heard criticism of the farm bill during a visit to Jefferson County. Kilmer, a Democrat living in Gig Harbor… Continue reading

Kilmer hears from organic farmers on Peninsula

Peninsula jobless rate drops in March

North Olympic Peninsula jobless rates fell by one-half of 1 percentage point in March as Clallam and Jefferson county employers added an estimated… Continue reading

Police: Port Angeles officer was distracted during collision

A Port Angeles police officer was distracted when he hit the back of a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee, the driver of which… Continue reading

Chief: Clallam County Fire District 2 in need of volunteers

Chief: Clallam County Fire District 2 in need of volunteers

A four-year, $168,000 federal grant that funds recruitment and training for Clallam County Fire District 2 volunteer firefighters ends May 3, Chief… Continue reading

Chief: Clallam County Fire District 2 in need of volunteers
Jefferson commissioners seek more info for public records policy

Jefferson commissioners seek more info for public records policy

The Jefferson County commissioners continue to deliberate a proposed Public Records Act compliance policy and ordinance for public records costs. No decision… Continue reading

Jefferson commissioners seek more info for public records policy
Port Townsend kitchen tour to highlight nine homes

Port Townsend kitchen tour to highlight nine homes

Nine kitchens will be on the 21st annual AAUW/UWF Kitchen Tour on Saturday. The tour, Port Townsend Kitchens and Beyond, which is… Continue reading

Port Townsend kitchen tour to highlight nine homes
Dungeness Heights group files another lawsuit against radio tower

Dungeness Heights group files another lawsuit against radio tower

Dungeness Heights Homeowners has sued over a land-use certificate that allows a 150-foot radio-cell tower to operate in the hamlet north of Sequim… Continue reading

Dungeness Heights group files another lawsuit against radio tower

Silverdale man killed in Blyn-area wreck

Two passengers were released from Olympic Medical Center on Sunday after a Blyn-area vehicle wreck Saturday night that killed the driver, a 21-year-old… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners expected to raise pay for elected officials

The Clallam County Board of Commissioners is expected to approve a resolution today changing how the county’s non-judicial elected officials are paid… Continue reading

Jury deliberates in child molestation trial of Port Angeles man

A jury continues its deliberations today after a man who testified at his own Clallam County Superior Court trial last week on… Continue reading

Port Angeles Lefties owner hopes to build spectator deck at Civic Field

Port Angeles Lefties owner hopes to build spectator deck at Civic Field

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been corrected to reflect that Port Angeles received $250,000 in lodging taxes for improvements to Civic Field in 2017 and… Continue reading

Port Angeles Lefties owner hopes to build spectator deck at Civic Field
Washington State Ferries seeks input on long-range plan

Washington State Ferries seeks input on long-range plan

The state Department of Transportation and Washington State Ferries want your help in shaping the next 20 years of the region’s waterway… Continue reading

Washington State Ferries seeks input on long-range plan

Port Angeles City Council think tank narrows focus on issues

Lodging tax policy, vacant homes, stormwater regulations and building height restrictions top list

USA Today nominates Sequim, Port Townsend in contests

USA Today nominates Sequim, Port Townsend in contests

Sequim was No. 1 on Sunday in the Best Small Town for Shopping in the USA Today 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards, while Port Townsend was… Continue reading

USA Today nominates Sequim, Port Townsend in contests
Judge halts pay or appear: New state law to impact finances in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Judge halts pay or appear: New state law to impact finances in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Rick Porter, the Port Angeles area’s outgoing District Court judge, has eliminated his pay-or-appear program, a singular achievement of his 16-year tenure,… Continue reading

Judge halts pay or appear: New state law to impact finances in Clallam, Jefferson counties
Clallam County Community Service awards to be presented Thursday

Clallam County Community Service awards to be presented Thursday

Six people who made a difference in their communities will be given five awards Thursday when the Clallam County Community Service Awards… Continue reading

Clallam County Community Service awards to be presented Thursday
McDonald Creek Bridge set to reopen May 1

McDonald Creek Bridge set to reopen May 1

After months of construction and detours, Clallam County officials announced that McDonald Creek bridge on Old Olympic Highway tentatively will reopen on Tuesday,… Continue reading

McDonald Creek Bridge set to reopen May 1
Port Angeles man hurt in Deer Park Road wreck

Port Angeles man hurt in Deer Park Road wreck

A 35-year-old Port Angeles man was injured Saturday when the Subaru Impreza he was driving hit a barrier on Deer Park Road,… Continue reading

Port Angeles man hurt in Deer Park Road wreck
State Highway 20 paving project to begin this week

State Highway 20 paving project to begin this week

Be prepared to face more road construction work during the next five months in Port Townsend. A $3.5 million paving and construction… Continue reading

State Highway 20 paving project to begin this week
Students, supporters march on anniversary of Columbine shootings

Students, supporters march on anniversary of Columbine shootings

Students and their supporters marched for gun reform Friday on the 19th anniversary of the Columbine massacre. The group of 40 held… Continue reading

Students, supporters march on anniversary of Columbine shootings