PORT ANGELES -- It will be an extended transition to the bench for newly elected Clallam County District Court 1 Judge Rick Porter. Because departing… Continue reading
FORKS -- The Police Department has received a grant to purchase a fingerprinting system. The new Live Scan system will allow fingerprints and palm prints… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A group of five eager "polar bears" celebrated New Year's Eve day with a quick swim in Port Angeles Harbor in preparation… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Jefferson County investigators will know within 11 days whether a criminal act caused a fire that left two families homeless early Monday.… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Black, foul-smelling smoke made it impossible for her to see the front or back door of her apartment, so Laura Roberts stood… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney's Office seeks a court order to remove a property owner's septic holding tank in the Dungeness River… Continue reading
Walking into the courthouse Jan. 2 as Clallam County's new prosecuting attorney, Deb Kelly faces a staff of two fewer criminal deputy prosecutors, positions that… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Commuter traffic on U.S. Highway 101 backed up Monday morning after a pickup truck collided head-on with a semi-trailer along the Morse… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Port of Port Angeles Commissioner Len Beil suggested Monday studying the possible elimination of the Port's deputy executive director position, currently held… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Two families, including six children younger than 10, escaped injury early Monday when fire roared through their fourplex. Fire investigators, still on… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- A mother awoke her husband and three children to black smoke filling their home Monday morning. "Just picture this: My wife dead… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Fire jugglers and musicians will march along Water Street's sidewalks just before midnight tonight in a bid to help residents ring in… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port commissioners on Monday got their first taste of public comment about razing buildings at Point Hudson. James Fritz, a Crutcher Road… Continue reading
Winter recreation seekers rushed to Hurricane Ridge on Sunday, forcing Olympic National Park officials to close the entrance road after the Ridge parking lot overflowed… Continue reading
Violent crimes and property crimes are down slightly in Clallam and Jefferson counties since last year, though vehicle thefts have increased across the North Olympic… Continue reading
Where there's shade, water and sub-freezing temperatures, there's ice. That was the case early Sunday across the North Olympic Peninsula. State Patrol troopers and sheriff's… Continue reading
The rain shadow provided by the Olympic Mountains was a windshield Friday and Saturday as a rugged winter windstorm funneled around the mountains and into… Continue reading
David Robbins is having an easier time than his family in dealing with the mysterious illness that has blinded him for the past 10 days.… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- A bald eagle that was thought to be recovering from a gunshot wound has succumbed to its injuries. Jaye Moore, director of the… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- An adult family home has been closed after residents reported being physically and mentally abused. The Washington Department of Social and Health Services… Continue reading
