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State censures Port Angeles water plan, but city says supply safe

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Health has “red-coded” the city’s water system, saying it has not…

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Another roundabout in Sequim area? Clallam considers Old Olympic Highway intersection

PORT ANGELES — A roundabout may top Clallam County’s options for making the Old Olympic Highway/Kitchen-Dick Road intersection…

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Roosevelts, critters to get new life in Port Angeles mural

PORT ANGELES — Teddy Roosevelt will beam his toothy grin anew over downtown Port Angeles. The 26th president’s…

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No judge, so Makah postpone pretrial hearing for five who killed whale

NEAH BAY — The Makah Tribal Court has postponed a pretrial conference for five whale hunters because there…

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Proposed Clallam County Fair admission increase to get more study

PORT ANGELES — A plan to add 50 cents to daily admission to the Clallam County Fair must…

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New Makah leader looks beyond whaling issues

NEAH BAY — Micah McCarty, the Makah tribe’s new chairman, said Monday that the tribe has much more…

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Which way grows downtown Sequim?

SEQUIM — Many of the people wrestling with issues of Sequim’s core won’t be around to see the…

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U.S. spikes Lower Elwha tribe’s plan to build casino west of Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Lower Elwha Klallam tribe’s long-term bid to build a small casino west of town…

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Clallam County preparing sales tax increase bid for law and justice

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County law and justice officials Tuesday began backing a two-tenths of 1 percent sales…

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Olympic Medical Center’s new board president prescribes thrift, tax, volunteerism

PORT ANGELES – Olympic Medical Center’s thriftiest commissioner will lead the hospital into what may be its financially…

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Picking newcomer as mayor keeps political change going in Sequim

SEQUIM – Wounds inflicted during Sequim’s elections may be healing, but the sutures still were straining Friday at…

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Sequim’s new council members speed up pace of change

SEQUIM – Sequim’s fresh-faced City Council, which already accelerated swearing in its new members, will choose a new…

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FEMA opens disaster aid center in Forks

FORKS – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has opened a temporary Disaster Recovery Center in Forks. The FEMA…

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Clallam Transit System approves deficit budget, raises general manager’s pay

PORT ANGELES – Clallam Transit System on Monday became the second government in Clallam County to adopt a…

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Autopsy findings expected next week in death of inmate

PORT ANGELES – Results of an autopsy on the body of John Francis Young are expected next week.…

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Woman who drove car into river, killing 2, pleads guilty to manslaughter

TACOMA – Sela Anne Kalama has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter for driving drunk into the Elwha River…

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Whalers plead not guilty to tribal charges

NEAH BAY – The five members of the Makah tribe accused of illegally killing a whale will go…

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Port Angeles eastside sewer project a half-million beyond expected cost

PORT ANGELES – Already months behind schedule, a sewer to the anticipated Wal-Mart Supercenter is almost $500,000 over…

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VIMO clinic to request $5 donations

PORT ANGELES – The Volunteers in Medicine of the Olympics Clinic has joined the ranks of needy medical…

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Port Angeles man battles trees, floods on Peninsula trip

PORT ANGELES – One step forward, 2.7 steps back. That’s roughly the ratio of John De Luna’s trips…