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Port Angeles: Port’s proposed washdown site faces final environmental comment period

PORT ANGELES — A long-awaited environmental permit for the Port of Port Angeles’ proposed vessel washdown site could…

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Timber trust plan should emphasize revenue priority, DNR told at Peninsula meeting

PORT ANGELES — When the 1992 Forest Resource Plan is updated by the Department of Natural Resources next…

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Port Angeles: State buys graving yard site from Port for $4.84 million

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Transportation will pay $4.84 million to buy the 22.4-acre Marine Drive…

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Port Angeles: Two city officials to travel to Indonesia for exchange program

PORT ANGELES — Two top city officials will travel to Indonesia for one week in April as part…

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Boy, 13, commits suicide in Joyce school classroom

JOYCE — A 13-year-old boy shot and killed himself Wednesday morning before about 18 students in a classroom…

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Port Angeles: City Council picks Eighth Street bridge design

PORT ANGELES — The future Eighth Street bridges will sweep across Valley and Tumwater creeks with angled supports…

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Peninsula: 24th District lawmakers happy with legislative session’s results

OLYMPIA — This year’s legislative session was short but still beneficial for the North Olympic Peninsula, say two…

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Legislature passes pair of bills with Peninsula roots just before adjournment

A pair of bills that passed the Legislature at the last minute could mean an expansion of three…

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Port Angeles: Morse Creek hydroelectric plant might restart this week

PORT ANGELES — The city’s Morse Creek hydroelectric plant might be restarted this week after dormancy for more…

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West End: State Highway 112 construction closure could come after Labor Day

A fish culvert construction project that will close state Highway 112 for six weeks could be postponed until…

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Joyce-area residents offer suggestions for safer Highway 112

JOYCE — More pullouts, more left turn lanes, a more visible police presence, better shoulders, poles moved off…

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Port Angeles: Port executive director interviews set for mid-June

PORT ANGELES — Final interviews for Port of Port Angeles executive director candidates would be held in mid-June…

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Olympia: Volunteer doc bills die in Senate adjournment but could rise again

OLYMPIA — Two bills sponsored by House Majority Leader Lynn Kessler, D-Hoquiam, to make it easier for retired…

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Former Port Angeles priests make up one third of sex abuse allegations

The Rev. James McGreal and the Rev. Paul Conn, Roman Catholic priests who once served in Port Angeles,…

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Port Angeles: Former Old Fellows building to get a lift — literally

PORT ANGELES — The former IOOF building at 314 W. Front St. will undergo a major overhaul this…

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Port Angeles: Bear captured on Mount Angeles Road; released 20 miles away

PORT ANGELES — A young adult black bear — estimated between 150 and 175 pounds — was captured…

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Kalakala might begin its journey this weekend

The long-awaited journey of the historical 1935 ferry Kalakala from its Lake Union moorage in Seattle to Neah…

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Port Angeles: City attorney list pared to 10 applicants, including councilwoman

PORT ANGELES — The list of applicants to replace retiring City Attorney Craig Knutson has been pared from…

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Port Angeles: City attorney hopes to enjoy area after retirement

PORT ANGELES — Craig Knutson moved here 27 years ago because he always had liked the area, which…

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Kalakala journey hinges on finding tugboat

PORT ANGELES — Two gigantic “ifs” are standing in the way of this weekend’s plan to tow the…