Rate Limiting Step headlines Sequim outdoor concert tonight

SEQUIM — Rate Limiting Step, a three-man band from Port Angeles, will perform its blend of classic and contemporary rock at tonight's Music in the… Continue reading

Residents ready to make a racket about noise law

PORT ANGELES — Lee Hunt wants to put a buzz in Bill Benedict's ear over the sheriff's proposed noise ordinance — the angry buzz of… Continue reading

Show Winter Games-goers ‘our’ Olympics in 2010, tourism leader asks Jefferson County commissioners

PORT TOWNSEND — Traffic across Hood Canal Bridge shows marked declines since 1999, and the president of the Olympic Peninsula's oldest tourism organization says British… Continue reading

Babe Ruth team wins state championship

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles 15-year-old Junior Babe Ruth team rolled through the state tournament like it was the Boston Red Sox and the… Continue reading

Clallam PUD, other districts to discuss power options

SHELTON — Commissioners and staff members from Clallam County Public Utility District and two other districts will discuss how to keep a lid on rates… Continue reading

Dungeness-farmed produce goes online

SEQUIM — Forty-seven households are hungry. Not just for any old food. They want fresh, local eggs, poultry and produce, or else they wouldn't have… Continue reading

More riding Peninsula transit buses as gas prices rise

PORT ANGELES — Clallam Transit ridership is at a record high, and the agency is working to handle increased demand for both bus and vanpool… Continue reading

Peninsula band in free Sequim concert Tuesday night

SEQUIM — Tuesday's installment of Sequim's Music in the Park concert series will feature a North Olympic Peninsula band playing contemporary and classic rock music.… Continue reading

Puget Sound church lends helping hands in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — They arrived a week ago Sunday, a crew of 72 people, including an architect, an engineer, contractors, roofers, electricians and landscapers. They… Continue reading

Runaway car damages more than a building

PORT ANGELES — The term "freak accident" covers it — just barely. Juana Argyropoulos was chatting with two of her regular customers in the Fairmount… Continue reading

Softball team climbing high

LYNDEN — Softball is King in Port Angeles. Or is it Queen? The third Port Angeles Junior Babe Ruth softball team qualified for the regional… Continue reading

Water cleanup agency seeking the Strait stuff

PORT ANGELES — Northwest Washington's water-quality superagency wants Strait information from the people of the North Olympic Peninsula. The Puget Sound Partnership — which despite… Continue reading

Biotoxins found in fifth Jefferson County lake

PORT TOWNSEND — Crocker Lake has been added to Jefferson County bodies of freshwater that contain toxic blue-green algae levels that threaten public health. County… Continue reading

Horror at dinnertime: Car plows into restaurant

PORT ANGELES — A woman backed a car through a wall of the Fairmount Italian Restaurant, injuring three people who were seated at a booth… Continue reading

Oregon study blames Olympic National Park erosion on loss of wolves

The disappearance of wolves from Olympic National Park in the 1920s has led to a significant decrease in vegetation and increase in soil erosion, a… Continue reading

Pact over use of ‘Olympic’ name near

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Cellars principal owner Kathy Charlton says she's close to resolving a dispute with the U.S. Olympic Committee over her winery's use… Continue reading

Panel to revisit plan to fence elk along U.S. 101

SEQUIM — A task force considering a fence to protect the Dungeness herd of Roosevelt elk will discuss fence routes and money on Tuesday. Cost… Continue reading

Port Angeles breezing in Babe Ruth softball tournaments

LYNDEN — Port Angeles is killing teams at the 14-under and 12-under Junior Babe Ruth softball state tournaments. Port Angeles beat Bellingham twice to win… Continue reading

Port Angeles unbeaten in 15-year-old Junior Babe Ruth tournament

PORT ANGELES — Jesse Hansen shut out South Kitsap as Port Angeles remained unbeaten in the state 15-year-old Junior Babe Ruth state tournament at Volunteer… Continue reading

Ripkin 12-under eliminated from state tournament

ELLENSBURG — The Port Angeles Cal Ripken 12-under baseball team was knocked out of the state tournament Saturday, but it wasn't from a lack of… Continue reading