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Peninsula: Jefferson County, Sequim team to bring Port Angeles back into drug task force

PORT ANGELES — The city Police Department will rejoin the Olympic Peninsula’s drug task force next month, thanks…

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Port Angeles: Council spares remaining historical Underground

PORT ANGELES — The remaining historical Underground Port Angeles will be preserved following a unanimous City Council vote…

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Neah Bay: Storm-damaged sailboat in distress stirs bogus report of collision, sinking

NEAH BAY — A 36-foot Canadian sailboat, damaged by a large wave during a storm Monday, was rescued…

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Port Angeles: Westport Shipyard aims for Nov. 10 grand opening

PORT ANGELES — The long-awaited opening of Westport Shipyard’s yacht factory could be as soon as early November,…

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Rep. Dicks urges support for Iraq rebuilding effort

U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks returned from a whirlwind two-day trip to Iraq and says he’s convinced the United…

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Port Angeles: Hydro races using special event permit to close trail

PORT ANGELES — Walkers, joggers, bicyclists and others planning to use Waterfront Trail on Saturday and Sunday will…

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Olympic National Park: Griff fire grows but remains contained

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A fire started by a lightning strike Sept. 6 about 1½ miles northeast of…

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Neah Bay: National group urges more study of wave energy project

NEAH BAY — A national environmental group wants a more thorough analysis of potential effects from the ocean…

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Freshwater Bay: Dead whale floats back toward shore

FRESHWATER BAY — Gently rising and falling with the incoming afternoon tide, the dead whale first discovered Sunday…

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Clallam: Whale carcass floats off Freshwater Bay beach

FRESHWATER BAY — The dead whale that washed ashore Sunday night floated back into the Strait of Juan…

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Port Angeles: Governor’s office vows soils dispute won’t delay graving yard

The dispute regarding “contaminated” soil disposal from the state Department of Transportation’s Hood Canal Bridge graving yard won’t…

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Port Angeles: Conference center/hotel developer eyes December for building permit

PORT ANGELES — Developer Randal Ehm said Thursday he hopes to obtain financing for his Oak Street hotel…

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State awaits archeology plan, may consider new Hood Canal Bridge schedule

PORT ANGELES — The $30,000-a-day work stoppage at the graving yard could force replacement of the aging eastern…

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Port Angeles: Rep. Buck challenges Ecology on graving yard soil disposal

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Ecology misread state law two weeks ago when it prohibited soil…

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Port Angeles: Boat Haven breakwater to be repaired

PORT ANGELES — Repairs on the Port Angeles Boat Haven’s breakwater will begin next month, Port commissioners were…

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Few alternatives for Port Angeles graving yard; other locales don’t meet giant needs

PORT ANGELES — If the discovery of Native American remains at the state Department of Transportation’s Hood Canal…

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Port Angeles: Conference center lawsuit dropped

PORT ANGELES — In a surprise move, the latest legal challenge against the proposed Oak Street hotel and…

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Clallam: Home electricity rates may hold the line this fall

PORT ANGELES — Wholesale power rates will increase by 2.2 percent Oct. 1, the Bonneville Power Administration announced…

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Clallam County, state at odds over graving yard soil

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County officials are demanding that the state get a landfill permit for a quarry…

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Port Angeles: Possible Indian artifacts or remains halt work at graving yard site

PORT ANGELES — The discovery of Indian artifacts — or possibly an Indian burial ground — has shut…