Get your piece of the economic stimulus pie

IT MUST JUST be a miscellaneous time of year. It darn sure doesn't fell like summer, ad I'm told it isn't winter, so I guess… Continue reading

New Internet Explorer 8 has private browsing mode

The Associated Press SEATTLE -- The next version of Microsoft Corp.'s Web browser makes it easier for people to surf the Internet without leaving a… Continue reading

  • Sep 10, 2008
  • The Associated Press

Today in History

50 YEARS AGO: A Clallam County inmate who broke out of the state reformatory in Monroe on Aug. 7 has been caught in California, reformatory… Continue reading

Karen Griffiths Horseplay Column

THIS MONTH'S BEEN busier than a hive full of honeybees -- just jam-packed with horse shows in which overall high-point winners go on to compete… Continue reading

Port Townsend-based Intellicheck-Mobilisa names new director of government business development

PORT TOWNSEND - Intellicheck-Mobilisa Inc. has named Rick Sykes as director of government business development. Sykes' main duties include maintaining and creating business relationships with… Continue reading

A sampling of Sequim design standards

SEQUIM — The design standards for new construction, adopted Monday by the Sequim City Council, apply to commercial buildings, condominiums and apartments, but not to… Continue reading

British Columbia selling three ferries, but they can’t come here

PORT TOWNSEND — Those wondering why Washington State Ferries has passed over four boats offered for sale by BC Ferries at a time when Port… Continue reading

Front Street — U.S. 101 west — should be reopened this morning following water main break

PORT ANGELES — A portion of East Front Street battered by water exploding from a water main rupturing underneath it is expected to be reopened… Continue reading

Jefferson commissioners mum about interviews of county administrator hopefuls

PORT TOWNSEND — The three Jefferson County commissioners, after interviewing five county administrator candidates behind closed doors Tuesday, asked their Seattle-based head-hunting consultant firm to… Continue reading

Orcas make rare visit to Port Angeles Harbor

PORT ANGELES — A pod of three orcas made a rare trip Tuesday afternoon into Port Angeles Harbor, trailed by about a dozen boats of… Continue reading

Port Townsend public pool could close because of high utility bills

PORT TOWNSEND — East Jefferson County's only public swimming pool may close its doors in the coming months if the city of Port Townsend and… Continue reading

Rock band performs in 2008’s final Port Angeles Concert on the Pier tonight

PORT ANGELES — The rock band Jane and John Doe take to the City Pier stage tonight to bring down the curtain on the 2008… Continue reading

Sequim tries out design standards

SEQUIM — From this day forward, developers face standards in Sequim. But then, a year from now, those standards will expire. Such was the result… Continue reading

State seeks bids on two new ferries for Port Townsend run

PORT TOWNSEND — A contract to build two Island Home-model ferries for the Port Townsend-Keystone route will be advertised beginning today, a Washington State Ferries… Continue reading

UGN kicks off fundraising season with a gift

PORT TOWNSEND — United Good Neighbors of Jefferson County has kicked off its fundraising season, and is thanking the community with a gift. Thursday night… Continue reading

Border Patrol holds another checkpoint near Hood Canal Bridge

SHINE — The U.S. Border Patrol conducted another random checkpoint Monday on state Highway 104 just west of the Hood Canal Bridge, according to a… Continue reading

Clallam PUD candidates tout experience and leadership

PORT ANGELES — An incumbent saying, "Experience counts" faced a challenger offering "a new generation of leadership" Monday in the race for Clallam County Public… Continue reading

Jefferson commissioner candidates clash over ‘down-zoning’ of commercial properties

PORT TOWNSEND — Candidates for Jefferson County commissioner clashed over the county's "down-zoning" from commercial to residential properties during a forum on Monday. Port Hadlock… Continue reading

New fire station to serve growing stretch of Clallam

BLYN — It's all about minutes. Five, instead of 18 or 20. The new Clallam County Fire District No. 3 station on U.S. Highway 101… Continue reading

Sekiu Airport repairs to be finished Saturday

SEKIU — Repairs on the aging runway at the Sekiu Airport will be finished Saturday when Blackline Inc. makes the final touches. The Port of… Continue reading