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Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis

WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam treasurer calls for county administrator to be fired, rejects budgetary figures

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis is asking commissioners to fire County Administrator Jim Jones. She also wants them to deny an increase… Continue reading

Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis

WEEKEND REWIND: Peninsula unemployment rose slightly in October; Clallam at 7 percent while Jefferson is at 6.4 percent

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Peninsula saw slight rises in unemployment last month but remained lower than the rates reported at the same time… Continue reading

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Clallam juvenile, family services director honored

PORT ANGELES — For the third time in his career, Clallam County’s Juvenile and Family Services Director Pete Peterson has been named administrator of the… Continue reading

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County, Sequim bundle criminal justice services in 'milestone' agreement

County, Sequim bundle criminal justice services in ‘milestone’ agreement

PORT ANGELES — In what was described as a “milestone,” Clallam County has finalized agreements with the cites of Port Angeles and Sequim for consolidated… Continue reading

County, Sequim bundle criminal justice services in 'milestone' agreement

Peninsula unemployment rose slightly in October; Clallam at 7 percent while Jefferson is at 6.4 percent

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Peninsula saw slight rises in unemployment last month but remained lower than the rates reported at the same time… Continue reading

Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis

Clallam treasurer calls for county administrator to be fired, rejects budgetary figures

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis is asking commissioners to fire County Administrator Jim Jones. She also wants them to deny an increase… Continue reading

Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis

First Federal awards $300,000 in community grants in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap counties

PORT ANGELES — The First Federal Community Foundation has awarded $300,000 in grants to 15 nonprofit organizations in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap counties. Port Angeles-based… Continue reading

Clallam to consider representative for environmental groups on trust lands committee

Clallam to consider representative for environmental groups on trust lands committee

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Forest Coalition has picked a representative to serve on the Clallam County Trust Lands Advisory Committee, a new panel that… Continue reading

Clallam to consider representative for environmental groups on trust lands committee
Discussion on forest trust lands committee and its makeup set today in Port Angeles

Discussion on forest trust lands committee and its makeup set today in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners today will discuss concerns from environmental groups about the composition of an advisory board that will study how the… Continue reading

Discussion on forest trust lands committee and its makeup set today in Port Angeles
Forks man faces January trial for alleged assault on officers

Forks man faces January trial for alleged assault on officers

PORT ANGELES — A 20-year-old Forks man faces a Jan. 4 trial after he was charged with attacking a West End police chief and kicking… Continue reading

Forks man faces January trial for alleged assault on officers

WEEKEND REWIND: Autopsy: Man found at Olympic Hot Springs died of accidental drowning

PORT ANGELES — Bruce Gunderson, the Silverdale man found dead at Olympic Hot Springs on Oct. 26, died of an accidental drowning, said Mark Nichols,… Continue reading

WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam County sets hearings on budget that reinstates full work week for employees

WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam County sets hearings on budget that reinstates full work week for employees

PORT ANGELES — After weeks of budget talks and number crunching, Clallam County commissioners Tuesday set public hearings on a final draft 2016 budget that… Continue reading

WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam County sets hearings on budget that reinstates full work week for employees
Port Angeles native John Brown

WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles grad, Army pilot get VIP treatment from Seahawks after bringing 12th Man flag across country

PORT ANGELES — Josh Brown was hoping to get recognized by displaying the Seattle Seahawks' 12th Man flag on a recent road trip. The 2005… Continue reading

Port Angeles native John Brown

Port Angeles man gets 25 months in wheelchair rape case

PORT ANGELES — A 49-year-old Port Angeles man has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for raping a woman who uses a… Continue reading

Martha Ireland

Tiny houses pitched as one answer to homelessness at regional forum

BLYN — They're not much bigger than an average closet, and yet they could provide warmth, security and a sense of community for the homeless.… Continue reading

Martha Ireland

Autopsy: Man found at Olympic Hot Springs died of accidental drowning

PORT ANGELES — Bruce Gunderson, the Silverdale man found dead at Olympic Hot Springs on Oct. 26, died of an accidental drowning, said Mark Nichols,… Continue reading

Clallam County sets hearings on budget that reinstates full work week for employees

Clallam County sets hearings on budget that reinstates full work week for employees

PORT ANGELES — After weeks of budget talks and number crunching, Clallam County commissioners Tuesday set public hearings on a final draft 2016 budget that… Continue reading

Clallam County sets hearings on budget that reinstates full work week for employees
Port Angeles native John Brown

Port Angeles grad, Army pilot get VIP treatment from Seahawks after bringing 12th Man flag across country

PORT ANGELES — Josh Brown was hoping to get recognized by displaying the Seattle Seahawks’ 12th Man flag on a recent road trip. The 2005… Continue reading

Port Angeles native John Brown
Clallam County moving closer to disc golf course on Miller Peninsula

Clallam County moving closer to disc golf course on Miller Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners are considering a rezone that would pave the way for an 18-hole disc golf course on Miller Peninsula east… Continue reading

Clallam County moving closer to disc golf course on Miller Peninsula

Clallam appoints trust lands panel members to study issue of arrearage

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has assembled a 15-member advisory committee to study the possibility of reconveying state trust lands back to the county for… Continue reading