Port Angeles: City Council eyes three rate hike options

PORT ANGELES -- The average residential electric customer could experience a rate increase of as much as $4.65 per month under one of three potential… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Groundbreaking set today for graving yard project

PORT ANGELES -- Groundbreaking for the graving yard that will be used to build replacement parts for the Hood Canal Bridge will be held at… Continue reading

Probe continues into fire that razed PT landmark

PORT TOWNSEND -- Investigators said the fire that destroyed Aldrich's grocery Monday may have started in the northwest basement corner of the three-story building. A… Continue reading

Sequim: Bell Creek re-routing under way

SEQUIM -- It's not the first time Bell Creek has been jostled out of position, and it likely won't be the last. Construction crews are… Continue reading

Sequim: School officials mull budget shortages

SEQUIM -- Faced with a declining enrollment, the Sequim School District will have to look for ways to cut costs in the 2003-04 school year… Continue reading

Clallam: Officials discuss bridge grant for creek restoration project

PORT ANGELES -- Construction of a U.S. Highway 101 bridge across the restored Jimmycomelately Creek channel in Blyn should begin in November, a county official… Continue reading

Fire razes historic Port Townsend building

PORT TOWNSEND -- Historic Aldrich's grocery, 940 Lawrence St., was gutted by fire early Monday morning. Owners of the grocery say they will rebuild the… Continue reading

Jefferson: Grocery store held fond memories

PORT TOWNSEND -- Neighbors and residents from around the city stood in shock on the uptown streets Monday morning and watched as Aldrich's store --… Continue reading

Peninsula: Doctor touts new cancer care machine, center

PORT ANGELES -- Olympic Medical Center's radiation oncology center in Sequim is allowing patients with the disease to be treated without leaving the North Olympic… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Graving yard

ceremonies Wednesday Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Port Angeles graving yard begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday on the 25-acre site off Marine Drive west of the… Continue reading

Sequim: Police seek woman who passed bogus bills

SEQUIM -- Police detectives are searching for a woman who passed $200 in counterfeit money Monday morning at J.C. Penney Co. Inc., 609 W. Washington… Continue reading

West End: Meetings set for wave energy project

PORT ANGELES -- Two meetings explaining the status of the proposed ocean wave energy project off the Olympic Peninsula coast of the Makah Indian Reservation… Continue reading

Clallam: Group circulates petition asking PA to reconsider fluoridation action

PORT ANGELES -- A group fighting to keep fluoride out of the city's water system hopes to deliver at least 1,000 petition signatures asking the… Continue reading

Jefferson: Odd fellows out? Oldest fraternal organization clings to existence

PORT TOWNSEND -- Carson Inman is looking for people who see things differently. In fact, he is looking for people who will stand up and… Continue reading

Television host emcees Rita Hayworth movie at PT film festival

PORT TOWNSEND - She died in 1987 at the age of 68, but the allure of the woman known as the "Love Goddess of the… Continue reading

Clallam: Flurry of final day filings produces surprises, primaries

PORT ANGELES -- The final day of candidate filings Friday produced a flurry of activity and a few surprises, particularly for Port commissioner, Port Angeles… Continue reading

Clallam: Planning director candidates face off

SEQUIM -- Three candidates vying to be the first elected Clallam County Director of Community Development faced off Friday morning before about 70 members and… Continue reading

Final plan for graving yard soil due out Thursday

PORT ANGELES -- The plan for disposing of more than 180,000 cubic yards of soil excavated from the graving yard site on West Marine Drive… Continue reading

Jefferson: Final day of election filing brings flurry of entries

Final-day candidate filings Friday will cause a Democratic primary election for county commissioner and a five-way nonpartisan challenge for Port of Port Townsend commissioner. Incumbent… Continue reading

PA graving yard groundbreaking set Wednesday

PORT ANGELES -- Marked by a ground-breaking ceremony, the North Olympic Peninsula on Wednesday officially becomes the new home of the state Department of Transportation's… Continue reading