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Port Angeles: Fire chiefs considering consolidating volunteer programs

PORT ANGELES — The chiefs of the Port Angeles Fire Department and Fire District No. 2 on Monday…

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Port Angeles: Councilman could have charges dropped with successful counseling

PORT ANGELES — If Port Angeles Councilman Grant Munro successfully attends domestic violence counseling for about a year,…

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Man willing to fight over car stuck in the woods

PORT ANGELES — Claude Hite is ready to take on a rental car company. The Chrysler PT Cruiser…

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Peninsula: The taxman cometh … with refund checks

PORT ANGELES — The Internal Revenue Service isn’t generally known for tracking down taxpayers it owes money to,…

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PA CITY PIER OCTOPUS TO TRAVEL FOR FACELIFT

PORT ANGELES — The shy octopus rearing back and greeting visitors to City Pier will be taking a…

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Brother of Marine killed in Iraq takes own life

FORKS — Jacob Hanson’s big brother, Marine Lance Cpl. Jason Hanson, 21, and three other Marines, were killed…

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Buck concedes; Van De Wege looks toward future

The votes haven’t all been counted, but the writing is on the wall. A day after the first…

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Benedict heading to defeat Martin in Clallam sheriff race

PORT ANGELES — There will be a new sheriff in Clallam County. Bill Benedict, a Clallam sheriff sergeant,…

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Mourning family uses donations to give helmets to skateboarders

PORT ANGELES — Raincoats might have been more appropriate on Saturday, but the brand-new skateboard helmets given away…

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Roosevelt graffiti suspect in court today

PORT ANGELES — Charges against a 12-year-old girl accused of writing a threatening message on a Roosevelt Middle…

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Sequim man safe after hours in bitter cold

SEQUIM — An 89-year-old man is keeping warm at home after spending several chilling hours lost and disoriented…

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Pills in big Peninsula drug bust were bound for Los Angeles, Houston

PORT ANGELES — A record amount of the dance club drug Ecstasy seized outside Port Angeles last week…

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Major ecstasy drug bust at Freshwater Bay – (EDITOR’s NOTE: This story, researched by reporter Andrew Binion, first appeared in the Peninsula Daily News on Oct. 26.)

PORT ANGELES — Federal agents have arrested four men accused of trying to smuggle 465 pounds of the…

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Olympia agency to investigate Clallam sheriff race

OLYMPIA — The state’s election watchdog will investigate a complaint that Clallam County Sheriff Joe Martin used his…

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Driver who killed three in Highway 101 crash gets five years

PORT ANGELES — J.J. Brewer and Kathy Roberts planned to get married, but they wanted their two young…

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No cause yet on Freshwater Bay house fire

FRESHWATER BAY — The cause of a fire that reduced a three-story house to ashes Sunday afternoon is…

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Two high-profile court cases postponed

PORT ANGELES — Two high-profile Clallam County court hearings have been pushed back. Attorneys will argue this week…

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PORT ANGELES: SCHOOL BOARD TOLD CLOSING WOULD TAKE TOLL ON SPECIAL ED STUDENTS

PORT ANGELES — Parents and district employees urged Port Angeles School Board members to consider the toll closing…

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Clallam: Sheriff candidates discuss drug enforcement

PORT ANGELES — At a low-key candidates forum on Friday, the two men vying for the top job…

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County administrator says both sheriff and challenger erred

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Sheriff Joe Martin has yet to explain why he dropped disciplinary proceedings against…