A suspected toxic chemical spill at a Lewis Road residence Monday prompted authorities to evacuate a home and call in state methamphetamine experts. The resident… Continue reading
The annual United Way of Clallam County campaign begins Saturday with local celebrities sacking groceries at stores in Forks, Port Angeles and Sequim. "It was… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A red carpet, plates of bagels and a large gathering of people awaited the docking of the Spirit of Oceanus. The passengers… Continue reading
Olympic Park Institute is in the midst of a $1.5 million capital campaign to build and improve outdoor amenities, educational centers and administrative offices. JoAnne… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The School District has received a donation of 66 computers from the U.S. Coast Guard, just in time for the start of… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- "There was nothing I could do. It happened so fast." Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Pastor Charles Mays said Tuesday that he is… Continue reading
The drowning death of a hiker has revived concerns over Graves Creek Road and Enchanted Valley trail conditions in remote west Jefferson County. Area residents,… Continue reading
ENCHANTED VALLEY -- When Amy Work and her two hiking companions forded the Quinault River's east fork on Monday, the water was below their knees… Continue reading
NEAH BAY -- The Makah Tribe now sells visitors a recreational use permit to maintain and build new trails and facilities on its reservation. The… Continue reading
Olympic National Park won't charge entrance fees Saturday as an invitation for visitors to visit and celebrate the National Park Service's 85th anniversary. Camping and… Continue reading
A Seattle-area woman was swept to her death while trying to cross the rain-swollen Quinault River's east fork, authorities said Thursday. "The woman was attempting… Continue reading
Rain has soaked the western end of the Olympic Peninsula since Tuesday morning, creating swollen rivers and record-setting August rainfall amounts. The National Weather Service's… Continue reading
FORKS -- A 2001 graduate of Forks High School was awarded a $1,000 scholarship to attend a medical training institute. Kristin Weed, 18, was named… Continue reading
A backpack was fished out of the Quinault River east fork on Wednesday after several people said they saw a female hiker fall into the… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Declining student enrollment and increasing expenses have led to more than a $1 million in school district budget shortfalls during the last… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Five-year-old Lanna is now the center of attention for family and friends of her mother, Rosa Hammer. Ms. Hammer, killed Aug. 9… Continue reading
One week after a confrontation that left a Port Angeles woman dead, details about the shooting are emerging from authorities in Kitsap County. Rosa Hammer,… Continue reading
More than a pound of marijuana was found in a pickup truck following a fatal confrontation between a Port Angeles woman and a Washington State… Continue reading
The Port Angeles School District has officially hired Gary Cohn as superintendent. Cohn's annual salary for the first year of the three-year contract will be… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- New Peninsula College President Thomas Keegan says he wants the North Olympic Peninsula community help him develop a vision for the school.… Continue reading