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Port Angeles: $1.3 million verdict in death of mother, three children

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County Superior Court jury has found the state mostly responsible in the deaths…

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Port Angeles: Father forges ahead after losing family

PORT ANGELES — Jeff Smith carries his wife’s gold wedding band in his wallet, along with photos of…

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Port Angeles: Jury deliberates on civil suit stemming from 2000 crash that killed mom, children

PORT ANGELES — Almost four years ago, a mother and her three young children were killed on state…

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Peninsula: Outage pushes Internet users offline

The lattes and cappuccinos still steamed at Michael Swirski’s shop on Tuesday, but customers hoping to get on-line…

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Peninsula: Heavy winds knock out 9-1-1 service, phones, Internet

A downed tree in Port Ludlow cut off Internet and telephone service, including 9-1-1, as blustery winds raked…

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Sequim: Seven high-schoolers to visit Japanese sister city

SEQUIM — Seven Sequim High School students are headed to Japan this week to celebrate the community’s decade-long…

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Port Angeles: Killer Rowan can get overnight visits away from mental hospital

PORT ANGELES — Former emergency room doctor Bruce Rowan, who bludgeoned his wife to death and was committed…

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Port Angeles: Convicted sex offender at large

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Corrections is searching for a convicted sex offender who failed to…

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Olympic National Park: Woman thinks body found in burned lean-to is her fiance”s

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The man who apparently committed suicide in the Royal Basin area earlier this month…

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Port Angeles: Valley Creek Estuary park dedicated

PORT ANGELES — Valley Creek Estuary is officially the city’s newest park. Members of Soroptomist International of Port…

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Port Angeles: 14 speak out on city plans to ban decor at memorials

PORT ANGELES — A city proposal to curtail future private upkeep and decorations around memorials on city parks…

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Forks: Cable TV subscribers may lose their signal — and more

FORKS — About 125 cable television subscribers on the West End will find themselves without a cable provider…

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Nuclear sub’s close call: Navy vessel cuts line of fuel barge off Peninsula coast

NEAH BAY — A U.S. Navy nuclear submarine severed the tow line connecting an empty fuel barge to…

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LaPush: New police chief is a she

LAPUSH — Jennifer Roth made the drive from New Mexico to vacation on the West End for several…

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Forks man pinned under a log

PORT ANGELES — A 23-year-old Forks man was pinned beneath a log Tuesday morning while logging state timberland…

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Carlsborg: Vandals damage corn maze

CARLSBORG — The Pumpkin Patch corn maze has fallen prey to vandals, prompting owners to reconsider the maze’s…

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Peninsula: $5.8 million emergency radio grant stirs interest elsewhere

PORT ANGELES — A massive project to upgrade emergency communications on the Olympic Peninsula is already capturing the…

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Port Angeles: No new leads in food tampering case

PORT ANGELES — Federal investigators have no new leads into who placed a note threatening extortion and food…

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Olympic National Park: Griff fire swells, then stalls

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The Griff fire swelled another 100 acres on Friday, then held to its western…

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Clallam: New sheriff keeps his old style

PORT ANGELES — Joe Martin’s teal-green collared shirt still reads “undersheriff.” He continues to drive his patrol car,…