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Cantwell staff receives scores of suggestions

PORT ANGELES – What’s a U.S. senator to do? About 20 Clallam County citizens and elected officials had…

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Tharinger heads toward third term as commissioner

PORT ANGELES – Clallam County Commissioner Steve Tharinger appeared headed toward a third term on Tuesday, leading challenger…

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Voters lean toward retaining elected Clallam County community development director

PORT ANGELES – Clallam County will keep its elected director of the Department of Community Development if Tuesday’s…

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Clallam County: Few voters return ballots in off-year yawner election

Most Clallam County voters aren’t speaking. They’re snoring. Roughly 34 percent of Clallam County voters had returned their…

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Schools sharpen clean routine to counteract MRSA infections

Schools across Clallam County and Jefferson County haven’t hit the panic button about MRSA infections, but they’ve given…

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Charter commissioners attempt to fix election errors

PORT ANGELES – Clallam County charter review commissioners met Friday to patch the crack they made in election…

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Charter commission will meet, attempt to close legal loophole that could void election

PORT ANGELES – Clallam County’s Charter Review Commission will have one last meeting today to plug a legal…

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2-1-1 calls increasing across Peninsula

Three little numbers are producing impressive statistics for helping people across the North Olympic Peninsula. The 2-1-1 non-emergency…

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Bids under budget to remodel Clallam jail

PORT ANGELES – Clallam County batted one for three Tuesday in bids on public projects, but the hit…

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Stick a stamp on that ballot or it might not get counted

OLYMPIA – A penny for your thoughts, but 41 cents for your vote? A Thurston County man has…

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Sides differ over value of instant runoff voting in Clallam County

PORT ANGELES – Instant runoff voting could fix what’s broken with Clallam County elections, or it could be…

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Satellites eye Peninsula to help manage its water

SEQUIM – NASA’s eyes in the sky are focused on the North Olympic Peninsula to help it manage…

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Clallam syringe exchange program to expand to Forks

PORT ANGELES – You don’t want to be stuck by a used syringe, but you don’t want to…

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Don’t let this bargain slither by

PORT ANGELES – Maybe you awoke this morning not knowing you needed a bright green plastic remote-controlled snake.…

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Olympic Medical Center considers tripling emergency department

PORT ANGELES — Even as Olympic Medical Center officials warn of a cutback in capital spending in 2008,…

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Big wind gets short of breath — storm doesn’t live up to expectations

It huffed. And it puffed. But it didn’t blow anyone’s house down – or many trees, power lines…

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Builders campaign to undo charter change they sought

A group of Clallam County builders has reversed its 2002-03 campaign to make the county’s development director an…

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High winds forecast for North Olympic Peninsula today

Clallam and Jefferson public utility crews stood by as a high-wind warning was issued for the Washington state…

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Transit tax revenues slacken, ridership increases; service expansion delayed

PORT ANGELES – Clallam Transit System commissioners Monday received a revenue report that reinforces their cautious spending plans…

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All five Makah whalers enter not-guilty pleas

TACOMA – Five Makah tribal members charged with illegally hunting and killing a gray whale Sept. 8 have…