Paul Gottlieb

Steve Johnson

New manager working through cogeneration plant challenge at Port Angeles Nippon plant

PORT ANGELES — Steve Johnson, Nippon Paper Industries USA’s new mill manager, is moving one step at a time as he takes charge of a… Continue reading

Steve Johnson
Tamara Lenzen of Quilcene recently learned that the deaths of her brother

Quilcene resident’s brother confirmed dead after Oso mudslide; grandniece remains among missing

QUILCENE — Tamara Lenzen learned Tuesday morning that the March 22 Oso mudslide claimed yet another member of her family. The Quilcene resident's son, Ryan,… Continue reading

Tamara Lenzen of Quilcene recently learned that the deaths of her brother
Tamara Lenzen of Quilcene recently learned that the deaths of her brother

Quilcene resident’s brother confirmed dead after Oso mudslide; grandniece remains among missing

QUILCENE — Tamara Lenzen learned Tuesday morning that the March 22 Oso mudslide claimed yet another member of her family. The Quilcene resident's son, Ryan,… Continue reading

Tamara Lenzen of Quilcene recently learned that the deaths of her brother

Clallam County officials, marijuana advocates still struggle with new pot law

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County officials who issue land-use permits for pot businesses and enforce the state of Washington's new marijuana law continue to struggle… Continue reading

A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from the Port Angeles air station

Peninsula resident faces hard reality of deaths in Oso; the waiting continues

QUILCENE — The waiting has partially ended for Tamara Lenzen after she learned that her sister-in-law and her grand-niece's fiance died in the March 22… Continue reading

A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from the Port Angeles air station
Larry Nickey

Oso mudslide touching Peninsula residents in difficult ways

The Oso mudslide, miles across two bodies of water from here, continues to touch the lives of North Olympic Peninsula residents, affecting those whose relatives… Continue reading

Larry Nickey
Israel Keyes in two photos released by the FBI. FBI

TV show to claim that serial killer murdered man missing in Olympic National Park

PORT ANGELES — A cable TV show airing Wednesday purports to raise the possibility that self-confessed serial killer Israel Keyes murdered Gilbert Gilman, a state… Continue reading

Israel Keyes in two photos released by the FBI. FBI

What’s happening with plans for ‘PA United’?

PORT ANGELES — Will there ever be a “PA United”? Representatives from three business organizations will meet three times in the next month to discuss… Continue reading

Olympic National Park official to take over search-rescue operations at Oso mudslide

ARLINGTON — Larry Nickey, Olympic National Park fire management officer, will take command of search-and-rescue efforts at the Oso mudslide beginning Saturday at 6 a.m.,… Continue reading

Olympic National Park official to take over search-rescue operations at Oso mudslide

ARLINGTON — Larry Nickey, Olympic National Park fire management officer, will take command of search-and-rescue efforts at the Oso mudslide beginning Saturday at 6 a.m.,… Continue reading

Olympic National Park official to take over search-rescue operations at Oso mudslide

ARLINGTON — Larry Nickey, Olympic National Park fire management officer, will take command of search-and-rescue efforts at the Oso mudslide beginning Saturday at 6 a.m.,… Continue reading

A sign outside the fire station in Oso on Thursday thanks people for support in the wake of the deadly mudslide. The Associated Press

Peninsula resident holds out hopes for family missing in Oso mudslide

QUILCENE — Tamara Lenzen believes she lost her sister-in-law, Marcy Satterlee, 61, to the Oso mudslide. But Lenzen was still hoping Thursday afternoon that her… Continue reading

A sign outside the fire station in Oso on Thursday thanks people for support in the wake of the deadly mudslide. The Associated Press
A sign outside the fire station in Oso on Thursday thanks people for support in the wake of the deadly mudslide. — Photo by Elaine Thompson/The Associated Press

Quilcene resident holds out hopes for family members missing in Oso mudslide

QUILCENE — Tamara Lenzen believes she lost her sister-in-law, Marcy Satterlee, 61, to the Oso mudslide. But Lenzen was still hoping Thursday afternoon that her… Continue reading

A sign outside the fire station in Oso on Thursday thanks people for support in the wake of the deadly mudslide. — Photo by Elaine Thompson/The Associated Press

Port of Port Angeles’ Boat Haven committee has overflow of applicants

PORT ANGELES — An excess of applicants has applied for openings on the newly formed Boat Haven Advisory Committee, which will review disputed moorage rates… Continue reading

A report on the Boat Haven Advisory Committee is on the agenda for today’s meeting of the Port of Port Angeles commissioners. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Boat Haven report, logging conference on Port of Port Angeles meeting agenda today

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners will get an update on the Boat Haven Advisory Committee when they gather for their regular meeting… Continue reading

A report on the Boat Haven Advisory Committee is on the agenda for today’s meeting of the Port of Port Angeles commissioners. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

State report: Cash transactions problem area for Forks hospital cafeteria

FORKS — Forks Community Hospital needs to tighten its internal controls on cash transactions in the facility’s cafeteria, according to the state Auditor’s Office. The… Continue reading

Hundreds of prepaid heating oil customers await Pettit bankruptcy word

PORT TOWNSEND — Pettit Oil Co.’s Nov. 25 bankruptcy filing affected hundreds of prepaid heating oil customers, including homeowners on the North Olympic Peninsula. They… Continue reading

Hundreds of prepaid heating oil customers await Pettit bankruptcy word

PORT TOWNSEND — Pettit Oil Co.’s Nov. 25 bankruptcy filing affected hundreds of prepaid heating oil customers, including homeowners on the North Olympic Peninsula. They… Continue reading

Gilbert Gilman

More on TV show’s link between serial killer Israel Keyes and state official Gilbert Gilman’s 2006 disappearance in Olympic National Park

PORT ANGELES — Gilbert Gilman, a top state government official who went missing in Olympic National Park on June 24, 2006, was last seen at… Continue reading

Gilbert Gilman

Two bald eagles shot, killed near Forks; reward up to $2,000 offered for public information

PORT ANGELES — Two male bald eagles found dead Saturday 4.5 miles east of Forks were illegally shot and killed, according to the state Department… Continue reading