Clallam County

More than 23 percent return ballots in Clallam County

More than 23 percent of registered voters in Clallam County have returned ballots in the Nov. 8 general election. The Clallam County… Continue reading

Olympia initiative called test case for state income tax

Olympia initiative called test case for state income tax

Washington voters have rejected personal income tax-related measures at the statewide ballot several times over the past eight decades. Now voters in the… Continue reading

Olympia initiative called test case for state income tax
Port Angeles man charged with second-degree rape

Port Angeles man charged with second-degree rape

A Port Angeles man has been charged in the rape of an unconscious woman. Seth Lee Owens, 23, who was charged Friday,… Continue reading

Port Angeles man charged with second-degree rape

Port Angeles woman hurt in wreck on U.S. Highway 101 east of Port Angeles

A Port Angeles woman has been treated and discharged from Olympic Medical Center after she was hurt in a two-vehicle collision. Janet… Continue reading

Scientists call for breaching dams to save Southern Resident orcas

Scientists call for breaching dams to save Southern Resident orcas

Researchers who track the endangered population of orcas that frequent Washington state waters said three whales are… Continue reading

Scientists call for breaching dams to save Southern Resident orcas
Spooky sights to haunt Peninsula downtowns Halloween afternoon

Spooky sights to haunt Peninsula downtowns Halloween afternoon

Little monsters decked out in costumes and seeking treats will swarm with their parents through downtown streets in Port Townsend, Sequim and Port Angeles on… Continue reading

Spooky sights to haunt Peninsula downtowns Halloween afternoon

Thurston County Superior Court upholds Dungeness water rule

A Thurston County Superior Court Judge has upheld the Instream Flow Rule for the Dungeness River Basin, denying a challenge from a group… Continue reading

Update of ballot return rates on Peninsula

Ballots coming in for Nov. 8 general election

Art exhibit, movie screening and harvest dinner this weekend

And other events and activities throughout the North Olympic Peninsula.

Port Angeles mooring floats expected to be replaced by May

Port Angeles mooring floats expected to be replaced by May

A City Council public hearing on funding the 2017 general fund spending plan will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall.

Port Angeles mooring floats expected to be replaced by May
Work underway on damaged section of Rialto revetment at La Push

Work underway on damaged section of Rialto revetment at La Push

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers estimates that the repairs on the 300-foot-long section of the protective jetty will be finished in about three weeks.

Work underway on damaged section of Rialto revetment at La Push
Man who saved Port Angeles Underground dead at 71

Man who saved Port Angeles Underground dead at 71

Don Perry’s family believes he died of a heart attack Monday, his wife said.

Man who saved Port Angeles Underground dead at 71

Port of Port Angeles considers tax increase

The owner of property assessed at $200,000 would see about a 74-cent increase in property taxes.

Riley Edge White

Alleged assailant to be evaluated at Western State

Riley Edge White, 59, is charged in three cases for alleged unprovoked attacks in a Clallam Transit bus, the county jail and his Port Angeles home.

Riley Edge White
Peninsula College celebrates grand opening of its newly redone Port Townsend location

Peninsula College celebrates grand opening of its newly redone Port Townsend location

The $6 million renovation of Building 202 at Fort Worden State Park broke ground last year and is a significant upgrade over the college’s old location.

Peninsula College celebrates grand opening of its newly redone Port Townsend location
Serenity House of Clallam County, police team up to connect homeless with services

Serenity House of Clallam County, police team up to connect homeless with services

Serenity House’s Viola Ware walks with Port Angeles Police Sgt. Jason Viada to places where people are known to camp to ensure they know the services available.

Serenity House of Clallam County, police team up to connect homeless with services

Port Angeles seeking donation of holiday fir tree for Conrad Dyer Fountain

The 35- to 40-foot-tall Douglas fir would start sparkling with 10,000 lights on Nov. 26 and shine until just after New Year’s Day.

Dorothy Skerbeck, pioneer for disability advocacy, dies at age 93

Dorothy Skerbeck, pioneer for disability advocacy, dies at age 93

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. today at Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 209 W. 11th St., Port Angeles.

Dorothy Skerbeck, pioneer for disability advocacy, dies at age 93
YMCA to host grand opening of Sequim facility on Sunday

YMCA to host grand opening of Sequim facility on Sunday

The event will start with speakers and a ribbon-cutting and follow with pumpkin decorating for youths.

YMCA to host grand opening of Sequim facility on Sunday
Steffen Estep

Port Angeles adds four police officers

The police department now has 30 of 32 authorized commissioned officers

Steffen Estep