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Olympic Medical Center awards contract for $9.2 million hospital expansion

PORT ANGELES — After six months of searching for a contractor, Olympic Medical Center approved a $9.2 million…

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It’s the flu season

Oh, no! Not another “‘Tis the season” story? Well, yes, but here we’re speaking of influenza. Winter vacations,…

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Neah Bay: Voting today for Makah Tribal Council

NEAH BAY — Healthcare has emerged as a prime issue among five candidates seeking one position on the…

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Port Angeles: Revered pastor to retire

PORT ANGELES — Pastor Charlie Mays, Port Angeles’ best-known clergyman and arguably the one most involved in local…

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Clallam: Humane Society shelter clarifies free food issue

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Humane Society again will accept donated pet food, despite turning down an…

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Environmentally astute ‘green’ homes go mainstream in Clallam

It’s not easy building green. You need to preserve trees on your lot, use nontoxic materials, install energy-efficient…

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Doherty asks governor to intervene in talks with tribe over floating bridge anchors in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Commissioner Mike Doherty has asked Gov. Christine Gregoire to involve the state in…

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Clallam: Public invited to view development, economic plan

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has decided what it wants to be when it grows up. From an…

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Last glimmer for graving yard work appears to vanish

PORT ANGELES — It’s anchors away — as in anchors for the Hood Canal Bridge and away from…

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Year-end cash crunch affecting OlyCAP

The Olympic Peninsula’s largest nonprofit organization is sailing in shallow financial water, but its command crew says it…

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Port Angeles: OMC proposes solution to Virginia Mason pullout

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center will avert the primary-care health crisis threatened by the impending sale of…

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County commissioner will run for sheriff in 2006

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Commissioner Mike Chapman will run for sheriff in 2006. Chapman, 42, made the…

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Clallam weighs road funding

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County will charge Peter to pay Paul, so to speak, so Paul can make…

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Radio telethon to aid children, families in need

Christmas can be the cruelest season for foster children. They’re often forgotten at the best of times —…

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Hood Canal Bridge pontoon work originally slated for Port Angeles starts in Tacoma

PORT ANGELES –Almost a year after graving yard construction halted in Port Angeles, work has started in Tacoma…

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Lower Elwha, Department of Transportation take different strategies toward graving yard resolution

PORT ANGELES — The Lower Elwha Klallam tribe has requested formal mediation of its lawsuit against the state…

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Clallam County budget review draws few interested individuals, comments

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County reviewed a $73.3 million budget Tuesday without so much as a raised eyebrow…

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Clallam County’s $73.3 million proposed budget ready for public review

Clallam County will offer its $73.3 million 2006 budget for public inspection in a pair of hearings Tuesday.…

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Streamkeepers win battle to use bugs for monitoring

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Streamkeepers have won their battle of the bugs with the state Department of…

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Martin plans re-election bid in 2006; ‘I take care of business first,’ sheriff says

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Sheriff Joe Martin said Wednesday he will seek re-election in 2006, confident he…