Daily Update Newsletter

Randall ‘pleased and humbled’ to be elected to Jefferson Public Utility District seat

Randall ‘pleased and humbled’ to be elected to Jefferson Public Utility District seat

Jeff Randall has ousted incumbent Barney Burke for Jefferson County Public Utility District Position 1 seat with nearly 62 percent of the… Continue reading

Randall ‘pleased and humbled’ to be elected to Jefferson Public Utility District seat

Brinnon measure fails as 2 measures in Clallam County are approved

A Brinnon request for a tax levy to fund a parks and recreation district failed, while two measures on the Clallam County ballot received overwhelming… Continue reading

State voters re-elect Inslee, Murray

State voters re-elect Inslee, Murray

As the nation elected a political outsider to the presidency, Washington voters stuck with the power structure they knew, easily re-electing Democratic Gov.… Continue reading

State voters re-elect Inslee, Murray
Derek Kilmer

Kilmer wins re-election to Congress

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer, a Gig Harbor Democrat, took his bows Wednesday in an email after handily defeating his 6th Congressional District… Continue reading

Derek Kilmer
BASEBALL: Port Angeles Lefties unveil marmot logo, mascot

BASEBALL: Port Angeles Lefties unveil marmot logo, mascot

A logo that incorporates a native Olympic Marmot, Olympic mountain peaks and a summer sunset over the Strait of Juan de Fuca… Continue reading

BASEBALL: Port Angeles Lefties unveil marmot logo, mascot
Authorities release identity of man killed in confrontation with law enforcement near Forks

Authorities release identity of man killed in confrontation with law enforcement near Forks

An autopsy was conducted Monday on the body of Edward Lowell Hills, a 59-year-old man who was shot and killed Friday during a… Continue reading

Authorities release identity of man killed in confrontation with law enforcement near Forks
Power restored in Port Angeles after outage

Power restored in Port Angeles after outage

Power was out Wednesday afternoon for 4,000 to 5,000 residents in Port Angeles, said Craig Fulton, director of the city Public Works… Continue reading

Power restored in Port Angeles after outage
Johnson, Coughenour lead in Clallam County races after early election returns

Johnson, Coughenour lead in Clallam County races after early election returns

Randy Johnson, who filed with no party preference, was defeating Democrat Ron Richards for the county board of commissioners seat now held… Continue reading

Johnson, Coughenour lead in Clallam County races after early election returns
Dean leading Thomas for Jefferson County commissioner post

Dean leading Thomas for Jefferson County commissioner post

Kate Dean was trouncing Tim Thomas for the Jefferson County commissioner, Position 1, seat in the initial count of general election ballots… Continue reading

Dean leading Thomas for Jefferson County commissioner post
Trump elected president, calls for unity

Trump elected president, calls for unity

Donald Trump, a New York real estate developer and former reality television star, was elected president of the United States… Continue reading

Trump elected president, calls for unity
Election returns show Inslee, justices leading in state races

Election returns show Inslee, justices leading in state races

Incumbent Gov. Jay Inslee was leading challenger Bill Bryant in early election returns Tuesday in the all-mail contest that likely won’t be decided… Continue reading

Election returns show Inslee, justices leading in state races
Ship that stopped in Port Angeles lost cargo at sea

Ship that stopped in Port Angeles lost cargo at sea

A 1,100-foot Panamanian container ship that made port in Port Angeles on Monday lost cargo while at sea, according to the U.S.… Continue reading

Ship that stopped in Port Angeles lost cargo at sea
PREP SPORTS: North Peninsula teams prepare for postseason Friday, Saturday

PREP SPORTS: North Peninsula teams prepare for postseason Friday, Saturday

Schedules and locales have been picked for four area football teams still alive in the postseason. Three of the games will be played Friday night.… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS: North Peninsula teams prepare for postseason Friday, Saturday
Port Ludlow residents air logging mediation concerns with Jefferson commissioners

Port Ludlow residents air logging mediation concerns with Jefferson commissioners

More than a dozen Port Ludlow residents at the Jefferson County commissioners’ meeting Monday shared concerns on a perceived lack of progress… Continue reading

Port Ludlow residents air logging mediation concerns with Jefferson commissioners
Authorities respond to two rollovers in one day at Lake Crescent

Authorities respond to two rollovers in one day at Lake Crescent

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 responded to a pair of rollover wrecks on U.S. Highway 101 at Lake Crescent in the… Continue reading

Authorities respond to two rollovers in one day at Lake Crescent

Power restored, highway reopened after gas leak at Days Inn in Port Angeles

Power has been restored to the east end of the city and traffic has been reopened on U.S. Highway 101 following a… Continue reading

Deputies: Port Angeles homeowner holds burglary suspect at gunpoint

A homeowner held a man who broke into his home through his children’s bedroom window at gunpoint until law enforcement arrived, according… Continue reading

Jenny and Cody Houston in front of Poser Yoga.

Poser Yoga pairs with CageworX in one building in Port Angeles

CageworX and Poser Yoga are now doing business under one roof at 502 W. Eighth St. For the past three months, Cody… Continue reading

Jenny and Cody Houston in front of Poser Yoga.
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Port Townsend’s Hill leads Redhawks back to state

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Port Townsend’s Hill leads Redhawks back to state

Port Townsend quarterback/defensive back Berkley Hill continued his outstanding senior season in his team’s most important game thus far, a 49-7 victory over Charles Wright… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Port Townsend’s Hill leads Redhawks back to state
Beaver man killed in clash with officers at trailer

Beaver man killed in clash with officers at trailer

A 59-year-old man was shot and killed late Friday afternoon during a standoff with two law enforcement officers at Lake Pleasant Mobile Home… Continue reading

Beaver man killed in clash with officers at trailer