Brian Gawley

Port Angeles: Juan de Fuca Festival wraps up another year

PORT ANGELES -- The 10th annual Juan de Fuca Festival of Arts wrapped up four days of record-breaking attendance Monday with food, crafts, music, activities… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Memorial Day observed at vets center

PORT ANGELES -- More than 100 people turned out Monday morning at the Veterans Center on Francis Street to remember those who gave their lives… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Bataan Death March survivor recalls wartime ordeal

PORT ANGELES -- Gerald Staudenraus remembers his experiences during the infamous Bataan Death March 61 years ago as if they were yesterday. Although as many… Continue reading

Peninsula: Memorial Day ceremonies planned

Memorial Day ceremonies are planned Monday in communities throughout Clallam and Jefferson counties to remember those who served and died in defense of their country.… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Bed tax panel to keep conference center money in reserve

PORT ANGELES -- The $200,000 bed tax money collected so far for marketing a still-to-be-built Oak Street conference center will stay in the bank --… Continue reading

Rep. Buck donates pay raise to Forks Hospital Foundation; Rep. Kessler to give to charity, too

FORKS -- Rep. Jim Buck says he will donate his recently approved $250 state salary increase for 2004 to the Forks Hospital Foundation. Rep. Lynn… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Carnegie Library reopening to coincide with Clallam’s 150th

PORT ANGELES -- The refurbished Carnegie Library on Lincoln Street will host Clallam County Historical Society exhibits beginning next year. Kathy Monds told Port Angeles… Continue reading

Bid opening for Hood Canal Bridge project, graving yard delayed to June 4

Wednesday's scheduled bid opening for the Hood Canal Bridge renovation project and Port Angeles graving yard has been delayed until June 4. A Department of… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Crash drill set for May 22 at airport

PORT ANGELES -- Smoke and flames will rise from south of William R. Fairchild International Airport on May 22, but emergency service agencies will be… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Transportation center could be out to bid by mid-October

PORT ANGELES -- If the architects get the OK by June 1 and follow-up decisions are made quickly, the International Gateway Transportation Center could be… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Bed races a highlight during Rhododendron Festival

PORT TOWNSEND -- Once again, the Rhododendron Festival will feature people leisurely enjoying the sights and sounds of downtown Port Townsend while being pushed down… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Closing arguments wrap up shoreline board hearing

PORT ANGELES -- Both sides gave their closing arguments before the Shoreline Management Hearing Board on Wednesday afternoon, ending three days of testimony regarding the… Continue reading

Port Angeles: State shorelines board opens hearing on conference center

PORT ANGELES -- Opponents of the proposed Oak Street hotel and conference center told the Shoreline Hearings Board on Monday the project would block valuable… Continue reading

Key players in shoreline hearing

PORT ANGELES -- The state Shoreline Hearings Board will meeet at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in the City Council chambers at City Hall,… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City Council to tour underground

PORT ANGELES -- City Council members will tour the downtown underground Monday afternoon before deciding whether saving part of it justifies adding $100,000 to the… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Conference center topic of shoreline hearings this week

PORT ANGELES -- The proposed Oak Street hotel and conference center faces its latest hurdle as the state Shoreline Hearings Board hears three days of… Continue reading

Port Angeles: State might buy waterfront property for graving yard

PORT ANGELES -- The state Department of Transportation might buy the 23 waterfront acres needed for a graving yard. The Port of Port Angeles and… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Todd Shipyards continues to challenge graving yard

PORT ANGELES -- Seattle-based Todd Pacific Shipyards has urged state and federal permitting agencies to conduct further environmental reviews of the state Department of Transportation's… Continue reading

Shuttle astronaut draws crowd to Scout breakfast

PORT ANGELES -- Former NASA space shuttle astronaut John Fabian of Port Ludlow helped the Mount Olympus District of the Boy Scouts of America raise… Continue reading

Peninsula: Boaters must now report to Customs in person at a port of entry

The nation's heightened homeland security means more restrictions for recreational boaters returning from Canada to the North Olympic Peninsula. Private boaters now must report in… Continue reading