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State legislative leaders say they are closing in on budget deal

State legislative leaders say they are closing in on budget deal

With the deadline to avoid a potential government shutdown looming, legislative leaders said Tuesday afternoon they… Continue reading

State legislative leaders say they are closing in on budget deal
Port Angeles council hopefuls talk annexation, water, second-class-city vote

Port Angeles council hopefuls talk annexation, water, second-class-city vote

Candidates for Port Angeles City Council Position 1 tackled questions Tuesday about issues facing the city including annexation, the city’s fight with… Continue reading

Port Angeles council hopefuls talk annexation, water, second-class-city vote

Final clue released in Port Townsend Film Festival Guess the Guest contest

Have you guessed it yet? The Port Townsend Film Festival has released the third and final clue in its Guess the Guest… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners focus on code violations, resources

Clallam County commissioners have committed to improving the way the county deals with code violations. Commissioners Mark Ozias and Bill Peach agreed… Continue reading

Jefferson commissioners speed jail food service contract

Jefferson County commissioners have approved a resolution declaring an emergency in order to fast-track a new food service contract for the Jefferson… Continue reading

Expansion eyed for Commons: EPA assistance to help add uses of Mountain View complex

The goal is to build on present plans for Mountain View Commons. And assistance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) could… Continue reading

Peninsula College looks to add student housing

Textbooks and tuition aren’t the only demands on Peninsula College students. Officials at the community school in Port Angeles are working with… Continue reading

How bad would it be? Partial state shutdown looms unless budget passed by Friday

State lawmakers have less than a week to avert a partial government shutdown that would close state parks and disrupt other services, affecting… Continue reading

Searchers find body of man who drowned near Brinnon

Searchers find body of man who drowned near Brinnon

BRINNON —The body of a man who drowned after rescuing his girlfriend from the cold water of the Duckabush River has been recovered near U.S.… Continue reading

Searchers find body of man who drowned near Brinnon

Beaches closed to recreational shellfish harvest

The areas between the Lyre River to the Jefferson County line, Discovery Bay and McCurdy Point west to the Clallam County line are now closed… Continue reading

Jesse Cruz, 34, pictured here with little sister Vivianna Cruz, was reported missing Saturday after swimming in the Duckabush River near Brinnon. (David Ramirez)

Drowned man’s family pushes for more search

The family of an Oakville man who drowned in the Duckabush River near Brinnon is pushing for divers and dogs to be brought… Continue reading

Jesse Cruz, 34, pictured here with little sister Vivianna Cruz, was reported missing Saturday after swimming in the Duckabush River near Brinnon. (David Ramirez)

Port Angeles City Council eliminates ethics code; city reverts to state rules

Port Angeles City Council members have gutted a 5-year-old ethics code that pro- and anti-fluoridation advocates wielded last year to target all… Continue reading

Port Angeles Fourth of July Parade route changes; fireworks closer, with more activities planned

Fireworks will blossom like stars in the sky just 1,000 feet off City Pier to cap Port Angeles’ 2017 celebration of Independence… Continue reading

Rick Tollefson Memorial Trail work expected to start next week

Rick Tollefson Memorial Trail work expected to start next week

Construction of the Rick Tollefson Memorial Trail is expected to start as early as next week now that the Jefferson County commissioners have… Continue reading

Rick Tollefson Memorial Trail work expected to start next week

Navy reading public comments on Puget Sound training plan

Navy officials are in the process of reading comments from the public on its proposed special operations training in the Puget Sound… Continue reading

Port Angeles pair celebrates ‘amazing accomplishment’ at 75 years

Port Angeles pair celebrates ‘amazing accomplishment’ at 75 years

Ed Berrington of Port Angeles is as sure today as he was 75 years ago that Elaine Berrington was the right woman… Continue reading

Port Angeles pair celebrates ‘amazing accomplishment’ at 75 years
Port Townsend working with Homeward Bound on affordable housing

Port Townsend working with Homeward Bound on affordable housing

The Port Townsend City Council will look at a resolution to help fund Homeward Bound, a local land trust, that has been… Continue reading

Port Townsend working with Homeward Bound on affordable housing

Clallam Bay man taken to hospital following Highway 112 wreck

A Clallam Bay man was transported to Olympic Medical Center following a rollover wreck Wednesday evening on state Highway 112 near Garrett Road.… Continue reading

Team sells catamaran to maritime center after fourth-place finish in Race to Alaska

Team sells catamaran to maritime center after fourth-place finish in Race to Alaska

Team Ketch Me If U Can, which took fourth place in the 2017 Race to Alaska, has sold its boat to the… Continue reading

Team sells catamaran to maritime center after fourth-place finish in Race to Alaska
Drowned Oakville man saved at least one person before going under, fire chief says

Drowned Oakville man saved at least one person before going under, fire chief says

A man who challenged high waters chilled by snowmelt rescued his girlfriend and perhaps others from the cold Duckabush River before he slipped… Continue reading

Drowned Oakville man saved at least one person before going under, fire chief says