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Quilcene: Chamber of Commerce to share space with ranger station for visitor center

QUILCENE — An unusual agreement between the U.S. Forest Service and Quilcene/Brinnon Chamber of Commerce is in the…

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Jefferson County’s police and firefighters give young victim of muscular dystrophy a parade in style

PORT HADLOCK — It was Thor McKay’s big parade home Monday night. And thanks to those driving more…

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Jefferson: Frustrated dairyman gives commissioners an ultimatum

PORT TOWNSEND — Friends, neighbors and farmers packed a courthouse meeting room Monday to support longtime Chimacum dairy…

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Jefferson: “Medical risk” groups to get priority for rationed flu vaccine

Jefferson County residents considered in “medical risk” health groups are likely to receive influenza vaccines this year. It’s…

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Jefferson: County librarian finds “community connection,” he tells Port Ludlow audience

PORT LUDLOW — After 35 years in public libraries, including more than 20 as a high-ranking executive in…

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Jefferson: Clinics on hold until officials know how much flu vaccine they”ll get

Influenza vaccination clinics in East Jefferson County were thrown into limbo Wednesday with national news of a major…

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Port Townsend: City pool aficionados fret over possible loss if tax measure fails

PORT TOWNSEND — For Jeanie Glaspell and her children, the city’s pool is more than daily laps in…

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Covered arena at Clallam fairgrounds gains county commissioners’ endorsement, but construction still years away

PORT ANGELES — Support for a covered events arena at Clallam County Fairgrounds is growing, and county commissioners…

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Forks: County to help hospital seek $1 million grant for remodeling project

Clallam County commissioners expressed support Monday for a Forks Community Hospital proposal to apply for a $1 million…

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Sequim: SunLand residents irked over elk hunting near their houses

SEQUIM — Clallam County commissioners may create a no-shoot zone around the SunLand golf course community north of…

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“Sweat equity” provides financial incentive for families to build own homes

PORT ANGELES — Chris and Deziree Boyer have learned a lot over the past three months — like…

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Cape Canaveral or Cape Flattery? Next Peninsula rocket launch slated on Makah Reservation

FORKS — Two aerospace engineers plan to take their second shot at launching an unmanned transport rocket into…

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Port Angeles: Governor candidate Rossi campaigns

PORT ANGELES — Stumping before Clallam County contractors, Realtors and Rotarians on Wednesday, Republican gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi…

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Clallam: Sides in proposed watershed plan face off during long public hearing at courthouse

A contentious division between growth supporters and salmon protectors was well defined Tuesday during a lengthy public hearing…

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Neah Bay: Coast Guard permit to tow Kalakala expected to be approved today

NEAH BAY — The Kalakala could be towed out of Neah Bay by Saturday, with the U.S. Coast…

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Port Angeles: Transit chief outlines condemnation process for Gateway center

PORT ANGELES — The first steps in condemnation proceedings to acquire private property for the proposed $11.5 million…

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West End: Focus in Kalakala dispute turns to safety

PORT ANGELES — With more delays likely in towing the ferry Kalakala out of Neah Bay, efforts are…

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West End: Time runs out, penalties loom for – Kalakala

PORT ANGELES — Kalakala owner Steve Rodrigues now faces thousands of dollars in Coast Guard fines and possible…

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Clallam: Election ends today on raft of local, state issues

PORT ANGELES — If voting is close, it will take until at least Friday before a fire district…

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Clallam: Sheriff candidates debate patrols, priorities

PORT ANGELES — Two of three candidates for Clallam County sheriff on Monday debated around-the-clock deputy patrols and…