OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK -- Looking haggard after nearly five days lost in the Olympic Mountains, hikers Jeff Mersmann and Neil Twilla emerged safely from the… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The image is etched into America's memory: Five United States Marines and a Navy corpsman planting the Stars and Stripes on Iwo… Continue reading
PORT LUDLOW -- In Shakespeare's Scottish play, the hero, Macduff, fulfills the witches' prophecy and avenges the death of his wife, his child and his… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- An unscheduled ballot count Wednesday found that, had all available votes been counted on Tuesday, the one-year Chimacum School District Transportation Levy… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Teenagers, homeless animals, a $6 million City Hall and an upgraded wastewater treatment plant: Those are four potential recipients of Sequim funding in… Continue reading
The votes haven't all been counted, but the writing is on the wall. A day after the first ballot count showed state Rep. Jim Buck,… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port of Port Townsend commissioners added four new staff positions to support a growing shipyard industry when they approved a $5.79 million… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The city won't try to put another swimming pool or aquatic center bond issue on the ballot until the community says that's… Continue reading
BRINNON -- A search began Wednesday morning for two men who are overdue from a one-night backpacking trip they began Saturday to Upper Lena Lake… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Democrat John Austin of Port Ludlow celebrated on Tuesday a strong lead over Republican Ian McFall of Brinnon in the District 3… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- There will be a new sheriff in Clallam County. Bill Benedict, a Clallam sheriff sergeant, pulled out a strong lead over incumbent… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jill Landes held a strong early lead Tuesday night over Richard Suryan for Jefferson County District Court judge. Landes, Clallam County senior… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- When people with a common interest form a club, they usually organize it first and come up with a catchy name afterwards.… Continue reading
Rivers across the North Olympic Peninsula that rose quickly on Monday had fallen just as rapidly by midday Tuesday, leaving residents from LaPush to Duckabush… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The city's $13.8 million aquatic center bond issue was soundly defeated in Tuesday's election results, amassing less than one-third of the votes… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Clallam County auditor's employee Patty Rosand seemed to be unseating her boss, Cathleen McKeown, Tuesday night. Rosand led, 8,030 to 6,448, with… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Incumbent Ted Simpson was narrowly leading challenger Cindy Kelly in the race for Clallam County Public Utility District commissioner on Tuesday night.… Continue reading
Democratic challenger Kevin Van De Wege of Sequim was holding almost a 10 percent lead over incumbent Rep. Jim Buck, R-Joyce, in the race for… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- It sounds like a city within a town: an "urban village" with 548 housing units, a central plaza, miniature parks and 239,000 square… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- "Re-employment orientation sessions" are scheduled Wednesday for the 59 K Ply workers whose layoff last week now has been classified as "indefinite."… Continue reading
