Paul Gottlieb

Port of Port Angeles executive director’s contract before commissioners at special meeting Monday

PORT ANGELES — An extra agenda item will be up for consideration at Monday’s Port of Port Angeles commission meeting: Executive Director Jeff Robb’s contract,… Continue reading

State to get involved in allegations against Clallam community development director

PORT ANGELES — An investigative report on allegations that Clallam County Department of Community Development Director Sheila Roark Miller illegally altered, destroyed or backdated public… Continue reading

Clallam County official Sheila Roark Miller altered public records

Investigator says Clallam DCD director falsified documents

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Department of Community Development Director Sheila Roark Miller altered, destroyed or backdated documents that led to the falsification of public… Continue reading

Clallam County official Sheila Roark Miller altered public records
Port of Port Angeles candidates Del DelaBarre

Port of Port Angeles candidates address election forum

PORT ANGELES — Three candidates vying for a six-year Sequim-area position on the Port of Port Angeles commission made efforts to distinguish themselves in a… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles candidates Del DelaBarre
Kendall Huether of Port Angeles

Woman free after sentencing in connection with murder

PORT ANGELES — Kendell K. Huether will not serve more time in jail for her part in the murder of her friend, a judge ruled… Continue reading

Kendall Huether of Port Angeles
Kendall Huether of Port Angeles

Woman won’t serve more time in jail for her part in murder of friend

PORT ANGELES — Kendell K. Huether will not serve more time in jail for her part in the murder of her friend, a judge ruled… Continue reading

Kendall Huether of Port Angeles
Jerry Ludke

Port of Port Angeles has new airport, marinas manager

PORT ANGELES — Jerry Ludke, a graduate of both Sequim High School and the U.S. Air Force Academy, is back on familiar turf as the… Continue reading

Jerry Ludke

Sediment clog at Elwha River pump station to be fixed by September, Port Angeles audience told

PORT ANGELES — A pump station clogged by dam-removal sediment from the Elwha River restoration project will be fully operational by September, paving the way… Continue reading

Funding issues, paperwork problems lose AmeriCorps program for Peninsula

The North Olympic AmeriCorps program that serves Clallam and Jefferson counties will be eliminated by Aug. 31 for the fiscal year that begins Sept. 1,… Continue reading

Restrictions on clothes, photography at Stenson trial

PORT ANGELES — Accused double-murderer Darold Stenson’s lawyers are going to extra lengths to ensure their client receives a fair trial. For example, the public… Continue reading

Darold Stenson

Clallam judge delays double-murder trial until September

PORT ANGELES — The trial of accused double-murderer Darold Stenson will go on, but two months later than planned. In two rulings Wednesday that favored… Continue reading

Darold Stenson
Judge Brooke Taylor

Clallam Superior Court Judge Taylor stepping down at end of year

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Superior Court Judge Brooke Taylor will retire at the end of 2013, he announced Tuesday. “Having just enjoyed my 70th… Continue reading

Judge Brooke Taylor
Dale Holiday

Ex-Clallam commissioner hopeful files bias complaint

PORT ANGELES — Dale Holiday, a former candidate for Clallam County commissioner and a current county employee, has filed a racial and sex discrimination complaint… Continue reading

Dale Holiday

Port Angeles signs off on PenPly demolition cost

PORT ANGELES — The site of the former Peninsula Plywood mill is finally bare of its remains, but demolition cost more and took longer than… Continue reading

October Forks fire deemed accidental by investigators

FORKS — The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has concluded that the Oct. 29 fire that destroyed the city-owned Rainforest Art Center… Continue reading

Darold Stenson enters Clallam County Superior Court for a status hearing last July accompanied by court security officer Eric Morris. Keith Thorpe//Peninsula Daily News

Judge to hear motion to dismiss Stenson case

PORT ANGELES — Competing motions to delay accused double-murderer Darold Stenson's July 8 trial and dismiss the charges against him will be argued next week… Continue reading

Darold Stenson enters Clallam County Superior Court for a status hearing last July accompanied by court security officer Eric Morris. Keith Thorpe//Peninsula Daily News
Rose Crumb

Port Angeles hospice gets windfall from bequest: $382,289.60

PORT ANGELES — Hug-happy Rose Crumb, founding mother of Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County, was in a celebratory mood this week when she planted a… Continue reading

Rose Crumb

Port Angeles narrows list of public works director applicants; public to meet them this week

PORT ANGELES — The public is invited to meet Wednesday with four finalists for the position held by Port Angeles Public Works and Utilities Director… Continue reading

Mark Kinzer

$2 million upgrade continues at Port Angeles public pool

PORT ANGELES — William Shore Memorial Pool is fast becoming a shell of its former self. But that's a good thing, pool Executive Director Steve… Continue reading

Mark Kinzer

Peninsula baby boomer suicide rates among state’s highest; Clallam No. 1

Clallam County leads the state in suicides among baby boomers, while Jefferson County is ninth in the age group. Those statistics are included in a… Continue reading