Buoy that strayed in Strait recovered, to be repositioned

PORT ANGELES -- A research buoy that strayed from its post between Cape Flattery and Vancouver Island has been recovered, but a radio broadcast notifying… Continue reading

Port Angeles airport getting new pavement, lights

PORT ANGELES -- William R. Fairchild International Airport will get new pavement, runway lights and pavement markings under a project scheduled for this summer. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles” only clinic for the uninsured, indigent closes

PORT ANGELES -- You can't PAARC here anymore. The PAARC Clinic, so named for the Port Angeles Association of Religious Communities, closed its doors at… Continue reading

Relay for Life raising funds for cancer research, education

PORT ANGELES -- For Christy McHone Casey, the Relay for Life is about more than just raising money to help with cancer research and education.… Continue reading

Relay for Life schedule

RELAY FOR LIFE of Clallam County at Port Angeles will be held at Clallam County Fairgrounds, 1608 W. 16th St., in the carnival area. It… Continue reading

Remodeling project to create Port offices in old Point Hudson hospital building

PORT TOWNSEND -- It could take $250,000 to $300,000 to remodel the interior of the old Point Hudson Hospital building, but Port of Port Townsend… Continue reading

Young buckaroo: Dickson heading to National High School Rodeo Finals

SEQUIM -- Nick "Bucky" Dickson's rodeo career began, suitably enough, with a dare. He was 5 or 6 years old at the time and at… Continue reading

“German” mugged in park turns out to be alleged American con artist

PORT ANGELES -- Conniving con man or desperate plea for help? Claiming to be a deaf German tourist, Tony Dean Branch, 29, told police he… Continue reading

Amnesty program for West End traffic tickets announced

For those who have been putting off paying West End traffic tickets because of the staggering interest that has accumulated, their time has come. Through… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center OKs $14.46 million Sequim expansion

PORT ANGELES -- Olympic Medical Center will advertise for bids Friday on a $14.46 million expansion of its Sequim Medical Park. Hospital commissioners Wednesday approved… Continue reading

Port Townsend School Board rejects football coach hiring recommendation; position will be re-advertised

PORT TOWNSEND -- In a swift 3-1 vote Wednesday night, the Port Townsend School District board rejected a hiring committee's recommendation to replace a popular… Continue reading

Sequim looking for help in deciding on new City Hall

SEQUIM -- People who live or do business in Sequim or within the city's urban growth boundary can apply to be on a committee that… Continue reading

Six-year Port Angeles street plan includes Eighth Street bridges, Gateway center

PORT ANGELES -- The city's $64.4 million, six-year street plan includes the massive Eighth Street bridges replacement project and the controversial Port Angeles International Gateway… Continue reading

Some Port Townsend ferry runs canceled starting Friday morning

Low tides and unfavorable currents will cause cancellations of ferry service between Port Townsend and Keystone starting Friday morning and lasting through Tuesday. The scheduled… Continue reading

Alternate vessel arriving to relieve ferry on which steering failed

The ordinarily two-boat Port Townsend-Keystone ferry service relying on a single vessel until midmorning today while Washington State Ferries officials get a replacement for a… Continue reading

Asphalt sidewalks vs. concrete; as tough a decision as paper or plastic

SEQUIM -- Anyone attending City Council meetings recently knows one thing for sure -- Councilman Don Hall really doesn't want more asphalt sidewalks installed around… Continue reading

Board slated to discuss hiring new head football coach tonight

PORT TOWNSEND -- School Board members tonight are scheduled to discuss a hiring committee's recommendation for a new football coach to replace Dan Fountain, who… Continue reading

County commission back home after surprise surgery

Jefferson County Commissioner David Sullivan returned Tuesday after undergoing an unexpected surgery last week at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. "It's been a rough week,"… Continue reading

Fire agencies put finishing touches on consolidation; East Jefferson Fire-Rescue looms in future

Officials from three fire districts met in downtown Port Townsend on Tuesday evening to consolidate Jefferson County Fire Districts Nos. 1 and 6 and Port… Continue reading

Pirates as well as tall ships

CONCURRENT WITH THE mid-June visit of the tall ships Lady Washington, Privateer Lynx and Bill of Rights, the Port Angeles-based Washington Association of Historical Living… Continue reading