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Port Angeles council to consider calling for court ruling on petition for second-city vote

Port Angeles council to consider calling for court ruling on petition for second-city vote

A Nov. 7 ballot measure advocated by water fluoridation foes is so fraught with questions that its legality should be decided by… Continue reading

Port Angeles council to consider calling for court ruling on petition for second-city vote

Clallam County jail inmate tries to kill himself

A Clallam County jail inmate was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center after attempting suicide this afternoon by hanging himself with his jail… Continue reading

Sequim man accused of trafficking large amounts of heroin and meth

EDITOR’S NOTE: A photograph published online between 11:38 a.m. and 1:51 p.m. Tuesday in connection with this story was taken down when law enforcement corrected… Continue reading

Port Angeles police urge locked doors after Sunday crime spree

The Port Angeles Police Department is urging residents to lock their doors after a woman allegedly walked into several unlocked homes early… Continue reading

Port Angeles police identify man found dead in water at Boat Haven

Police have identified Christopher William Dwyer as the man whose body was found floating Wednesday in the waters of East Boat Haven… Continue reading

Armstrong Marine to develop curriculum to expand business, jobs

Armstrong Marine Inc. has received a $123,000 grant to help train certified aluminum welders to expand its business, the state Department of… Continue reading

Jefferson County Farmers Market to celebrate opening day

Jefferson County Farmers Market to celebrate opening day

The Port Townsend Farmers Market kicks off its 25th season Saturday with more than 70 vendors and the traditional goat parade. The… Continue reading

Jefferson County Farmers Market to celebrate opening day

High court nixes appeal by convicted murderer Pierce

The state Supreme Court has declined to review an appeal filed by Michael J. Pierce of a 2014 verdict that found him… Continue reading

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Port Angeles council considers changing ethics code

City council members are considering a revamp of the council’s 5-year-old ethics code a year after they faced allegations from residents who… Continue reading

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Chimacum students win regional phase of national science competition

Chimacum students win regional phase of national science competition

Two Chimacum third-grade students were named regional winners of an international student science competition with an idea aimed at stopping world hunger. The… Continue reading

Chimacum students win regional phase of national science competition
Port Angeles police identify man found dead in water at Boat Haven
Port Angeles police identify man found dead in water at Boat Haven
Hearings set in 1978 murder case

Hearings set in 1978 murder case

Law enforcement officers, including former Port Angeles Police Chief Tom Riepe, will testify in a May 23 evidentiary hearing leading up to… Continue reading

Hearings set in 1978 murder case

Hood Canal Bridge closures to start back up Sunday

A series of six-hour night closures of the Hood Canal Bridge is tentatively scheduled to start Sunday. The closures are dependent on weather… Continue reading

Port Townsend unanimously approves ‘Welcoming City’ resolution

Port Townsend unanimously approves ‘Welcoming City’ resolution

The Port Townsend City Council unanimously approved a “Welcoming City” resolution, which reaffirms city practices that mirrors those in cities like Seattle… Continue reading

Port Townsend unanimously approves ‘Welcoming City’ resolution
Quilcene marina loses caretaker

Quilcene marina loses caretaker

The Herb Beck Marina no longer has a year-round caretaker. The port terminated in late February the contract with Jim Speer, who had… Continue reading

Quilcene marina loses caretaker

EYE ON OLYMPIA: Sen. Van De Wege criticizes Senate GOP budget

The Senate has passed a $43 billion two-year budget plan that includes a statewide property tax to address funding for public education while… Continue reading

Setting anchor: Permanent home in curriculum sought for Port Townsend maritime program

Setting anchor: Permanent home in curriculum sought for Port Townsend maritime program

The Port Townsend School District’s Maritime Discovery Initiative has received positive community feedback so the district is hoping to implement the initiative… Continue reading

Setting anchor: Permanent home in curriculum sought for Port Townsend maritime program
6th District congressman among Democrats pleased by bill’s failure

6th District congressman among Democrats pleased by bill’s failure

U.S. Rep Derek Kilmer was among the Democrats who were pleased that President Donald Trump and GOP leaders pulled their “Obamacare” repeal bill… Continue reading

6th District congressman among Democrats pleased by bill’s failure
Lights flicker: Medical emergency prompts wreck on Marine Drive

Lights flicker: Medical emergency prompts wreck on Marine Drive

A pickup truck driver plowed into two electrical and communications poles in the 900 block of West Marine Drive in Port Angeles,… Continue reading

Lights flicker: Medical emergency prompts wreck on Marine Drive
Pickups collide at highways 19 and 104

Pickups collide at highways 19 and 104

A Port Townsend woman was in stable condition at Harborview Medical Center on Saturday after a Friday wreck at the intersection of… Continue reading

Pickups collide at highways 19 and 104