The unemployment rate improved in Clallam and Jefferson counties during September Figures released Tuesday by the state Employment Security Department show Clallam County unemployment declined… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- History was made this week, but few people noticed. The City Council and the Jefferson County Public Utility District Commission decided Monday… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Fourth-grade students in both public and private schools have received new hard-bound dictionaries courtesy of a Rotary Club of Sequim program in its… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Two separate investigations are under way in the shooting of three elk, including one collared with a radio transmitter. Two Jamestown S'Klallam tribal… Continue reading
NEAH BAY -- Makah tribal officials said more than $20,000 will be raised from the new recreational use permit by December. The tribe implemented the… Continue reading
A burn ban in effect throughout Clallam County since August has been lifted, thanks to enough rain and the return of cool weather. Jerry Hight,… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A man with more than 26 years of experience was selected as the new general manager of the Clallam County Public Utility… Continue reading
Authorities dealt with a smelly situation Monday after a semi truck-tanker filled with fertilizer rolled over in the Dungeness Valley. Towne Road just north of… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The state public health lab gave the post office -- sealed since Saturday morning over a contamination scare -- a clean bill… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The auto ferry Klickitat struck a rock and began taking on water. What do the passengers do? A group of 55 people… Continue reading
New anti-terrorism legislation will triple the number of Border Patrol agents and Customs inspectors along the Washington-Canadian border. A bill passed by the U.S. House… Continue reading
The romance of the rails is an intrinsic part of two businesses in Discovery Bay and Sequim. A bed and breakfast and an ice cream… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- City officials on Thursday will hold the third of seven meetings to answer annexation questions. The meeting is 7 p.m. to 9… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Vandals destroyed three yard lights in Carrie Blake Park on Friday night or Saturday morning, police said. The lights illuminated the "Sunlight and… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- More than 500 items, including old police cars, fire trucks, computers and office supplies -- even Indian-head pennies -- will be auctioned… Continue reading
Rosa Hammer, a Port Angeles woman killed during a confrontation with a State Patrol trooper in August, was shot once in the chest and twice… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- FBI agents in the Northwest are working around the clock to investigate any regional connection to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, a… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- No one stepped forward to speak on behalf of convicted murderer Robert J. Stoner of Quilcene during his sentencing Thursday before Jefferson… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- An oil furnace apparently caused the fire that killed two elderly siblings earlier this week, Clallam County Fire District No. 3 investigators said… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Standing in her biology classroom, Jennifer Duncan-Taylor talked about the future of biology, her love for teaching and her students experiencing hands-on… Continue reading
