Most school districts on the North Olympic Peninsula say they feel prepared and confident that their charges will do well on the upcoming Washington Assessment… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- It was originally the YMCA building. Then it was a hotel, an auto parts store and twice an antiques store. But Heron's… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- U.S. Sen. Patty Murray visited Port Townsend afternoon to speak at a fund-raiser for the Jefferson County Democratic Party at Fort Worden… Continue reading
The kayaker treaded water. Brightly colored smoke rose nearby from his signal flare. About 500 feet in the air, an orange and white HH-C5A Dolphin… Continue reading
LAKE CRESCENT -- Has a 73-year-old mystery involving the disappearance of a Forks-area couple finally been solved? Divers in Lake Crescent believe they have found… Continue reading
NEAH BAY -- The 32-foot hand-hewn cedar canoe "Hummingbird" sits at a dock in the Makah Marina, waiting for a crew to paddle it into… Continue reading
A woman is being held in Canyon County, Idaho, on $1 million bail in the brutal June 2000 stabbing and robbery of Linda LeBrane of… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Mayor Kees Kolff has drawn the ire of fellow council members and local veterans for omitting the Pledge of Allegiance from the… Continue reading
SEKIU -- About 40 anti-whaling demonstrators shook signs and shouted and waved at motorists on Saturday. A lone Makah tribal member, Sonny Turner, turned out… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Patients should have less trouble finding primary care in the Sequim-Dungeness Valley beginning Monday. That's when a walk-in urgent care clinic opens at… Continue reading
NORDLAND -- Jefferson County Public Utility District No. 1 and Fort Flagler State Park officials are proceeding with plans to build a water storage tank… Continue reading
On Saturday, the Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles becomes a children's paradise as the 12th annual Kids Fest swings into action. Parents, grandparents… Continue reading
Youngsters will have more room to play at a new building for the Mount Angeles Boys & Girls Club in Port Angeles. The U.S. Department… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- City Council members are expected to seek a $2 million state loan to replace more old downtown water mains and sidewalks. The… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A simple keystroke on a computer has changed a local woman's life forever. More than 28 years after her family was separated… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Youths between the ages of 15 and 18 will be unable to use the Sequim Boys & Girls Club for about 60 days… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- More than 200 Sequim Middle School seventh-graders Thursday took part in an exercise organizers hope will promote improved Dungeness River watershed water quality.… Continue reading
When economic times were good during most of the past six years, Jefferson County added 40 full-time employees to its payroll and increased the size… Continue reading
LAPUSH -- The Quileute tribe will celebrate the grand opening of a new community center later this month with a traditional totem pole raising and… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Partners in the Dungeness River Management Team worked on 25 projects during 2001, according to the group's annual report released this week. The… Continue reading