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Murder trial set to begin Monday in Clallam County Superior Court

PORT ANGELES — A last-minute appeal that could have resulted in further delay of Robert Gene Covarrubias’ murder…

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Demonstrations for, against Iraq war

PORT ANGELES — Opponents and supporters of the war in Iraq took time Saturday to exercise their right…

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Port Townsend goes Victorian this weekend, and you”ll be amused

PORT TOWNSEND — The late 1800s were a lively time for this early outpost of the wild, woolly…

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Covarrubias will get to decide if he keeps his lawyers in murder trial

PORT ANGELES — A man accused of raping and strangling a 15-year-old Port Angeles girl in December 2004…

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Fired-rehired Clallam sheriff’s deputy will return to work next week

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County Sheriff’s Department deputy who was fired and then rehired will return to…

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Warrant expanded for second ‘possible suspect’ in teen’s slaying

PORT ANGELES — Authorities are seeking a man whose whereabouts are unknown as a “possible suspect” in the…

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Wind downs power lines, causes nighttime outages

Wild wind and downed power lines Wednesday night helped remind Clallam County residents that the lamb of March…

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Sheriff’s Department to pay more than $41,000 in back pay to jail employees

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff’s Department will have to pony up more than $41,000 in unpaid…

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Attorneys say March 27 murder trial likely for man charged with killing 15-year-old girl

PORT ANGELES — The attorney for a man accused of raping and killing a 15-year-old girl in December…

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Pair survives 450-foot plunge off Hurricane Ridge Road

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Two skiers whose sport utility vehicle plunged 450 feet off Hurricane Ridge Road on…

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Vandals breaking historical society windows at old Lincoln School

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Historical Society has been the victim of dozens of acts of vandalism…

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Jail population almost down to capacity

PORT ANGELES — The population of the ever-popular Clallam County jail dropped within a few bodies of capacity…

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Students build powerful bridges

PORT ANGELES — If building model bridges were an Olympic event, Port Angeles students would horde the gold…

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Pittis remembered for his love of family, Port Angeles and spreadsheets

PORT ANGELES — Friends and family came together Friday to celebrate the life of late City Councilman Jack…

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Non-emergency calls can tax 9-1-1 systems Peninsula-wide

When a stray rottweiler comes around with a hungry look in his eye, the car’s emergency brake fails…

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Jefferson County Historical Society officer injured in one-car crash

BRINNON — The vice president of the Jefferson County Historical Society was airlifted to a Seattle hospital for…

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Clallam jail overcrowding leaves no room for God

PORT ANGELES — Don Veon believes that inmates at the Clallam County jail are entitled to religious counseling.…

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Police continue investigating Sequim bank robbery: ‘We don’t have a lot to go on’

SEQUIM — Police are continuing to investigate last week’s bank robbery, but so far their inquiries have not…

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Florists say a dozen roses is going for $80 this Valentine’s Day

For some, it makes the world go ’round. For others, it’s just a secondhand emotion. But on Tuesday,…

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Man dies of suffocation at motel after bringing barbecue inside room

PORT ANGELES — A 24-year-old man was found dead in his east Port Angeles motel room Friday morning…