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Quake drill this morning at 10:19 across North Olympic Peninsula

Quake drill this morning at 10:19 across North Olympic Peninsula

Drop. Cover. Hold on. Follow those steps for your best chance to survive a major earthquake, which could occur at any time on one of… Continue reading

Quake drill this morning at 10:19 across North Olympic Peninsula
Season’s rain, wind begins: Storms also expected today, Saturday after Tuesday blow

Season’s rain, wind begins: Storms also expected today, Saturday after Tuesday blow

The first storm of the fall season blew into the North Olympic Peninsula on Tuesday, with a second storm forecast today and a third Saturday.… Continue reading

Season’s rain, wind begins: Storms also expected today, Saturday after Tuesday blow
Second-class city measure debated before Port Angeles Business Association

Second-class city measure debated before Port Angeles Business Association

The campaign for Port Angeles to revert back to a second-class city has been fueled with misinformation, David Mabrey said during a… Continue reading

Second-class city measure debated before Port Angeles Business Association

Port Townsend council considers new tax, licensing structure

The Port Townsend City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance that would change the city’s business tax and licensing structure… Continue reading

Indigent defense changes: Clallam County commisioners aim to save money

Indigent defense changes: Clallam County commisioners aim to save money

In an effort to save money, two Clallam County commissioners are working to restructure public defense for low-income defendants in district court,… Continue reading

Indigent defense changes: Clallam County commisioners aim to save money

Ecology lays out plan for considering Pacific shore projects

The state Department of Ecology is seeking public comment on a draft plan to address how to make decisions about potential new projects… Continue reading

Evening Talk canceled

Olympic Natural Resources Center’s Evening Talk scheduled for 7 tonight has been canceled due to the speaker’s illness. The center will aim to… Continue reading

Firefighters spray water at a fire through a window of a residence in the 70 block of Chimacum Creek Road on Monday morning. The fire claimed two pets, a cat and a dog. (East Jefferson Fire & Rescue)

Family unharmed but two pets die in Port Hadlock house fire

A dog and cat died in a house fire that broke out late Monday morning near Nesses Corner Road in Port Hadlock.… Continue reading

Firefighters spray water at a fire through a window of a residence in the 70 block of Chimacum Creek Road on Monday morning. The fire claimed two pets, a cat and a dog. (East Jefferson Fire & Rescue)
Port Angeles police investigate pot shop break-in, residential burglaries; two suspects arrested

Port Angeles police investigate pot shop break-in, residential burglaries; two suspects arrested

City police Monday were investigating a break-in at Mister Buds marijuana shop and two residential burglaries that might have been related. Isaiah… Continue reading

Port Angeles police investigate pot shop break-in, residential burglaries; two suspects arrested

Jefferson County Sheriff’s sergeant injured in wreck on Highway 104

A Jefferson County Sheriff’s sergeant was transported to Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton after a two-vehicle collision on state Highway 104. First… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles dedicates John Wayne Marina room to late executive director

Port of Port Angeles dedicates John Wayne Marina room to late executive director

The Port of Port Angeles has dedicated a room at John Wayne Marina to the late Jerry Hendricks, a former port executive director… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles dedicates John Wayne Marina room to late executive director
Guest cabins to be replaced at Log Cabin Resort on Lake Crescent

Guest cabins to be replaced at Log Cabin Resort on Lake Crescent

New guest cabins will be available when Olympic National Park’s Log Cabin Resort at Lake Crescent opens for the season in May.… Continue reading

Guest cabins to be replaced at Log Cabin Resort on Lake Crescent
Author of memoir about China to speak in Chimacum on Thursday

Author of memoir about China to speak in Chimacum on Thursday

Where the country sought to bandage its past, Anchee Min unraveled the tape and prodded the wound. Min’s award-winning memoir “Red Azalea” recounts… Continue reading

Author of memoir about China to speak in Chimacum on Thursday

Many states, consumers alarmed by Trump’s health care order

By Geoff Mulvihill and Kelli Kennedy The Associated Press President Donald Trump’s decision to end a provision of the Affordable Care Act that lowered out-of-pocket… Continue reading

Smart meters: Presentations this month will outline stances by SMOG, Jefferson PUD

While some say that new electrical meters the Jefferson County Public Utility District plans to install for customers next year are potential… Continue reading

Young woman missing from Port Angeles contacts Spokane Police Department on 18th birthday

Young woman missing from Port Angeles contacts Spokane Police Department on 18th birthday

Hannah Hendrickson of Port Angeles, who was 17 when she went missing in January, walked into the Spokane Police Department on Thursday and… Continue reading

Young woman missing from Port Angeles contacts Spokane Police Department on 18th birthday
Port Angeles council candidates talk about environmental issues

Port Angeles council candidates talk about environmental issues

While all four candidates in contested races for Port Angeles City Council agreed on the importance of being good stewards of the… Continue reading

Port Angeles council candidates talk about environmental issues

State insurance commissioner decries health subsidy decision

Washington state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler said President Donald Trump’s decision to immediately halt federal payments… Continue reading

Injured climber rescued from Mount Olympus

An injured climber was rescued from Mount Olympus on Wednesday, Navy officials said. The man had fallen down a 300-foot chute at… Continue reading

Dungeness cell tower to go up in November

Dungeness cell tower to go up in November

A radio-cell tower in Dungeness that area residents fought against in recent months will be upright and operational by November, developers said. The… Continue reading

Dungeness cell tower to go up in November