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Port Angeles Waterfront Center gains nonprofit status, hires architectural firm

LMN Architects of Seattle will conduct a pre-design study and report on the construction of a performing and fine arts facility downtown.

Jefferson Healthcare prepares to debut its new facility Sunday

Jefferson Healthcare prepares to debut its new facility Sunday

The new 50,000-square-foot building will host a new emergency room, medical short-stay areas — including cancer treatment units — and more space for specialty clinicians.

Jefferson Healthcare prepares to debut its new facility Sunday
Olympic Discovery Trail segment nearing completion on Peninsula’s east end

Olympic Discovery Trail segment nearing completion on Peninsula’s east end

Clallam’s transportation program manager says several projects in the Discovery Bay area are about to prep for construction.

Olympic Discovery Trail segment nearing completion on Peninsula’s east end
Port Angeles, Combined Sewer Overflow system builder in $1 million dispute

Port Angeles, Combined Sewer Overflow system builder in $1 million dispute

An auditing firm will review the construction company’s records today.

Port Angeles, Combined Sewer Overflow system builder in $1 million dispute

Port Townsend Planning Commission approves reduction of buffer zones around marijuana retailers

The City Council will receive a briefing on the plan at today’s meeting at 6:30 p.m. in council chambers at City Hall, 540 Water St.

Clallam updates veterans policy with privacy protections

“Releasing any personal information about the veterans and their families could be detrimental and have a catastrophic effect on the current program,” said the veterans association president.

Jefferson, Clallam see uptick in voter registration

The counties’ election offices are bracing for a busy few weeks as the Nov. 8 voting cutoff date approaches.

Clallam commissioners to mull input before voting on weed eradication plan

Clallam commissioners to mull input before voting on weed eradication plan

The board is considering an ordinance that would allow spot spraying of herbicides as one of several methods to control invasive plants like tansy ragwort, poison hemlock, butterfly bush, knotweed and scotch broom.

Clallam commissioners to mull input before voting on weed eradication plan
YMCA of Sequim set for Monday opening with most of facility to be ready for use

YMCA of Sequim set for Monday opening with most of facility to be ready for use

The Y’s “soft opening” is this Monday, with a grand opening set for Oct. 30.

YMCA of Sequim set for Monday opening with most of facility to be ready for use
North Olympic Peninsula preps for ‘Big One’ with Great ShakeOut

North Olympic Peninsula preps for ‘Big One’ with Great ShakeOut

Tsunami sirens will sound for three minutes during Thursday’s global earthquake drill, while events will take place across the region.

North Olympic Peninsula preps for ‘Big One’ with Great ShakeOut
Fourth and largest new home moved into Port Townsend

Fourth and largest new home moved into Port Townsend

Following on the heels of three other homes floated in on barges from Victoria, B.C., a fourth one from Mt. Vernon made its way through Port Townsend on Tuesday.

Fourth and largest new home moved into Port Townsend

Peninsula businesses impacted by tourism invited to two-day summit this month

Olympic Peninsula Tourism Commission’s annual gathering is set for Oct. 27-28 at Fort Worden Commons.

Storm forecast to be historic fizzles on North Olympic Peninsula

Storm forecast to be historic fizzles on North Olympic Peninsula

Winds caused outages and took down trees and limbs, but on a smaller scale than the area had expected.

Storm forecast to be historic fizzles on North Olympic Peninsula
North Olympic Peninsula’s first limited-license legal technician is sworn in

North Olympic Peninsula’s first limited-license legal technician is sworn in

Vanessa Ridgway is only the 17th such technician in the state, offering a new resource for those who cannot afford a lawyer.

North Olympic Peninsula’s first limited-license legal technician is sworn in
Working for the earth: Students train for ecological projects

Working for the earth: Students train for ecological projects

Thirteen students from three high schools in East Jefferson County have finished field training for the newly accredited Watershed Science and Stewardship Class.

Working for the earth: Students train for ecological projects
As first storm arrives, Coast Guard rescues Port Angeles middle school students from Lake Crescent camp

As first storm arrives, Coast Guard rescues Port Angeles middle school students from Lake Crescent camp

Second storm reaches North Olympic Peninsula on Saturday, bringing high winds and power outages.

As first storm arrives, Coast Guard rescues Port Angeles middle school students from Lake Crescent camp
State Board of Natural Resources to talk timber harvests Monday

State Board of Natural Resources to talk timber harvests Monday

The six-member panel will tackle the issue of impacts of riparian harvests on the 10-year sustainable harvest calculation at its special meeting in Olympia.

State Board of Natural Resources to talk timber harvests Monday

Clallam County Public Utility District officials, Initiative 732 proponents talk finances

The Nov. 8 ballot measure to address climate change by taxing carbon pollution was debated at a Port Angeles Business Association meeting.

Clallam, Jefferson power crews still working to restore power

Power has been restored to much of the West End that experienced an outage on Friday.