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Net Nanny probe continues: Forty to 65 more had contact with officers

Law enforcement authorities in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap counties are continuing to investigate potential sexual predators who unwittingly took part in an internet “Net Nanny”… Continue reading

Port Townsend man accused in Net Nanny sting dies in apparent suicide

One of the 10 men arrested for investigation of child abuse as part of the Net Nanny sting operation was found dead… Continue reading

Eight accused in Net Nanny plead not guilty in Jefferson County

Eight men accused of child sex crimes have pleaded not guilty in Jefferson County Superior Court to charges in connection with last… Continue reading

Packed crowd speaks out against selling John Wayne Marina

Packed crowd speaks out against selling John Wayne Marina

For the second time in two weeks, Port of Port Angeles commissioners heard their constituents say they are against selling John Wayne… Continue reading

Packed crowd speaks out against selling John Wayne Marina
Businessman has plans for The Landing mall in Port Angeles

Businessman has plans for The Landing mall in Port Angeles

The Landing mall has been acquired by a Seattle businessman with local ties and a vision for the landmark property. Erik Marks,… Continue reading

Businessman has plans for The Landing mall in Port Angeles
Officials tour Valley Creek site of former homeless camp in Port Angeles

Officials tour Valley Creek site of former homeless camp in Port Angeles

A half-month-long cleanup of an abandoned homeless encampment along Valley Creek and a neighborhood watch meeting led to several officials touring the… Continue reading

Officials tour Valley Creek site of former homeless camp in Port Angeles
Internet sting nets 10 accused of child sex crimes

Internet sting nets 10 accused of child sex crimes

Six North Olympic Peninsula residents arrested in multi-agency undercover work in Jefferson County.

Internet sting nets 10 accused of child sex crimes

New firm grows in sales: Airborne expects eventually to have all workers based on Peninsula

One of the Port of Port Angeles’ newest tenants is projecting exponential growth and profits as it looks at expanding and hiring… Continue reading

Roundabout considered for busy intersection at Sequim-Dungeness Way and Woodcock Road

Roundabout considered for busy intersection at Sequim-Dungeness Way and Woodcock Road

Clallam County officials are considering fast-tracking the installation of a traffic circle at the intersection of Sequim-Dungeness Way and Woodcock Road, citing concerns… Continue reading

Roundabout considered for busy intersection at Sequim-Dungeness Way and Woodcock Road

Clallam to hire youth suicide prevention coordinator

Clallam County is preparing to hire a 32-hour-per-week youth suicide prevention coordinator with federal funding provided from the state Department of Health.… Continue reading

Second developer inquires about John Wayne Marina

Second developer inquires about John Wayne Marina

A second marina developer has expressed interest in purchasing the Port of Port Angeles’ John Wayne Marina. Jeff Pence, co-owner of Pacific Marina… Continue reading

Second developer inquires about John Wayne Marina
Teen brings ‘The S Word’ to the Peninsula for suicide prevention

Teen brings ‘The S Word’ to the Peninsula for suicide prevention

PORT TOWNSEND —“I didn’t think anything would actually happen.” Callay Boire-Shedd, 17, a junior at Port Townsend High School, has been touched by suicide twice… Continue reading

Teen brings ‘The S Word’ to the Peninsula for suicide prevention

Bail set after high-speed chase in Sequim

A man wanted for a Wyoming robbery-conviction parole violation was arrested while hiding in underbrush after he sped down West Washington Street at… Continue reading

Port of Port Townsend OKs three capital improvement projects

Port of Port Townsend commissioners have approved three projects for completion, including the Point Hudson south jetty replacement, that were budgeted in… Continue reading

Port Angeles man sentenced in attempted bank robbery

A Port Angeles man who attempted to rob 1st Security Bank in Port Angeles last year was sentenced Thursday to a little… Continue reading

Port Angeles elementary school wins national prize

Port Angeles elementary school wins national prize

Ask anybody at Hamilton Elementary School and they’ll all say the same thing: Hamilton Elementary is a family. That is among the… Continue reading

Port Angeles elementary school wins national prize
Port Angeles Symphony welcomes back guest artist, alumna

Port Angeles Symphony welcomes back guest artist, alumna

Seventy local musicians — plus one former local who now lives in Europe — will get together this Saturday to create something… Continue reading

Port Angeles Symphony welcomes back guest artist, alumna

Jobless rate up slightly for Clallam, Jefferson counties

North Olympic Peninsula unemployment was up slightly in February, a repeat from the previous month, state officials said. Clallam County’s jobless rate went from a… Continue reading

Former Jig & Lure building knocked down for Port Angeles marina facility

Former Jig & Lure building knocked down for Port Angeles marina facility

The aging wooden structure at the Port Angeles Boat Haven that recently housed the Jig & Lure Fish Co. restaurant was torn… Continue reading

Former Jig & Lure building knocked down for Port Angeles marina facility
Clallam commissioners consider placing themselves under personnel policy

Clallam commissioners consider placing themselves under personnel policy

Clallam County’s elected officials will discuss in the coming weeks whether county personnel policies should apply to them. Right now the policies… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners consider placing themselves under personnel policy