Fire and Rescue: Proposed consolidated fire agency in Port Angeles has a name

PORT ANGELES -- The Port Angeles Fire Department and Clallam County Fire District No. 2 have chosen a name for a proposed combined fire department… Continue reading

Port Angeles gets access to Rayonier property for water tank

PORT ANGELES -- The city of Port Angeles will receive access to the Rayonier Inc. property on the Port Angeles waterfront after April 1 to… Continue reading

Sequim Food Bank rededicated to longtime volunteers

SEQUIM -- Nina Fatherson wasn't clear about why Sequim Food Bank volunteer Stephen Rosales was making such a fuss. Rosales insisted that Fatherson, the food… Continue reading

Port Townsend’s new visitor center offers wireless Internet

PORT TOWNSEND -- Wireless access to the Internet has expanded with the addition of an Intellicheck Mobilisa unit around the new Port Townsend Chamber of… Continue reading

Quilcene runs out of gas: Only station closes

QUILCENE -- If you're going for a drive down U.S. Highway 101, make sure you check the gas tank first. There's no gasoline in Quilcene.… Continue reading

Port of Port Townsend considers taking over state park

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Port of Port Townsend might one day hold down the fort. Old Fort Townsend State Park could get a local government… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council approves $10,000 for airline

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council unanimously approved allocating $10,000 in lodging-tax revenue Tuesday to help Kenmore Air attract more passengers to fly to Port… Continue reading

Jefferson County hospital has technology link with Swedish in Seattle

PORT TOWNSEND -- A new program at at Jefferson Healthcare will put a digital doctor from Seattle in the room with Jefferson County patients. Jefferson… Continue reading

Old Olympic Highway widening proposed

PORT ANGELES -- County officials have proposed a plan to widen a 1-mile stretch of Old Olympic Highway between Spring and Gunn roads in Agnew.… Continue reading

Young, old branch out at Clallam YMCA art school

11The Clallam County Family YMCA threw open the doors of this two-room schoolhouse on Saturday to welcome artists such as Hailey Christiansen, 3, and her… Continue reading

Missing Sequim woman found close to home

SEQUIM -- A woman who went missing on Saturday was found near her home by her husband on Monday afternoon. Lisa K. Law, 47, had… Continue reading

Hat’s incredible! Children read Dr. Seuss masterpieces

SEQUIM -- Monday was a big-hat day for Judie Lawson. In her roomful of highly animated first-graders, Lawson -- that is Mrs. Lawson, a 25-year… Continue reading

Harbor-Works officially hires retired Port of Port Angeles executive director

PORT ANGELES -- Retired Port of Port Angeles Executive Director Clyde Boddy officially became the head of the Harbor-Works Public Development Authority on Monday. He… Continue reading

Tidal Clock’s time runs out: Port Townsend City Council votes unanimously to alter failed waterfront public art

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Tidal Clock is counting down to its final hour. On Monday night, the Port Townsend City Council decided to put an… Continue reading

Port Townsend Police Department adds victim advocate

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Program of Jefferson County has found a way to get one step closer to victims in Port Townsend.… Continue reading

Maier Hall funding on track, college says

PORT ANGELES -- Construction of a 61,750-square-foot building to house general purpose classrooms and arts on Peninsula College's main campus is ranked high for funding,… Continue reading

Assisted suicide up to doctors

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA -- Terminally ill patients with less than six months to live will soon be able to ask… Continue reading

  • Mar 2, 2009
  • By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press

Man’s second derelict boat removed

PORT ANGELES -- Workers used cranes on Sunday to lift a boat off rocks on Hollywood Beach, where it had been wedged since Thursday, and… Continue reading

Lower Elwha prepare for late March casino opening

1The tribe is betting that the non-alcoholic facility will kick-start economic development for the reservation west of Port Angeles. "Everyone is looking forward to it,"… Continue reading

28 start down path to citizenship in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES ¬­ -- They came from the four directions. Each one sought two things: freedom to vote and freedom from hassle. At the Jefferson-Clallam… Continue reading