Jesse Major

Replacement levy important for Port Angeles schools, official says

If the Port Angeles School District replacement levy fails in February, cuts are likely to such after-school programs as music, sports, vocational… Continue reading

Port Angeles composites center creates commemorative coins for Inslee inauguration

Port Angeles composites center creates commemorative coins for Inslee inauguration

The Composite Recycling Technology Center created about 2,300 commemorative coins for Gov. Jay Inslee’s inauguration last week. The coins, made of 16… Continue reading

Port Angeles composites center creates commemorative coins for Inslee inauguration

Forks considering business boot camp partnership, loan program

The Forks City Council will consider working with an Olympia nonprofit to make local business owners eligible for low-interest loans. City Attorney Rod… Continue reading

Lengthy police response follows report of suicidal man in Port Angeles

A reportedly suicidal man who threatened to start shooting if law enforcement arrived was taken to Olympic Medical Center for an evaluation… Continue reading

State and federal officials euthanize Steller sea lion beached in Port Angeles

State and federal officials euthanize Steller sea lion beached in Port Angeles

State and federal officials have euthanized a suffering Steller sea lion that was beached at the Nippon Paper Industries USA mill near… Continue reading

State and federal officials euthanize Steller sea lion beached in Port Angeles
Sequim boy struggles with rare disease; parents strive to raise awareness

Sequim boy struggles with rare disease; parents strive to raise awareness

When a 5-year-old Sequim boy complained of arm pain in September, his parents chalked it up to growing pains. About a week later,… Continue reading

Sequim boy struggles with rare disease; parents strive to raise awareness
Former Port Angeles Fire Department Lt. Jake Patterson is the new deputy fire chief for Clallam County Fire District No. 2. (Clallam County Fire District No. 2)

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 hires deputy chief

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 has hired former Port Angeles Fire Department Lt. Jake Patterson as deputy fire chief for the… Continue reading

Former Port Angeles Fire Department Lt. Jake Patterson is the new deputy fire chief for Clallam County Fire District No. 2. (Clallam County Fire District No. 2)
Port Angeles police arrest man after fatal shooting

Port Angeles police arrest man after fatal shooting

A man who police say shot and killed his father Thursday afternoon has been arrested. Shay Clinton Darrow, 27, of Port Angeles… Continue reading

Port Angeles police arrest man after fatal shooting
Beached sea lion is cause for concern for Feiro Marine Life Center

Beached sea lion is cause for concern for Feiro Marine Life Center

Feiro Marine Life Center staff are asking people to stay away from a beached Steller sea lion at the Nippon Paper Industries… Continue reading

Beached sea lion is cause for concern for Feiro Marine Life Center
Official stresses that proposed Port Angeles schools levy is not new tax

Official stresses that proposed Port Angeles schools levy is not new tax

The Port Angeles School District is asking voters to approve a $36.4 million educational programs and operation replacement levy that would fund… Continue reading

Official stresses that proposed Port Angeles schools levy is not new tax
Officials urge cautious driving after recent wrecks attributed to speed on ice

Officials urge cautious driving after recent wrecks attributed to speed on ice

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 firefighters have responded to more than six wrecks in the past couple of weeks, many caused… Continue reading

Officials urge cautious driving after recent wrecks attributed to speed on ice
Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 to get new headline dolphin

Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 to get new headline dolphin

The Port of Port Angeles is moving forward with a nearly $1 million project to build a new headline dolphin for its… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 to get new headline dolphin

Port of Port Angeles allocates funds to composites center

The Port of Port Angeles has approved an agreement fulfilling its $1.35 million commitment over three years to the Composite Recycling Technology… Continue reading

Deputies pursue leads in suspected arson fires

Deputies investigating two suspected arsons that happened within an hour of each other early last Thursday along state Highway 112 say they… Continue reading

A jack-knifed tractor-trailer blocked U.S. Highway 101 at milepost 239 near the Elwha River for several hours Monday morning. (Russ Winger/Washington State Patrol)

Tractor-trailer wrecks on icy road near Elwha River bridge

A tractor-trailer jack-knifed near the Elwha River bridge on U.S. Highway 101 early Monday morning, snarling traffic for several hours. State Trooper… Continue reading

A jack-knifed tractor-trailer blocked U.S. Highway 101 at milepost 239 near the Elwha River for several hours Monday morning. (Russ Winger/Washington State Patrol)

Driver avoids injury in rollover wreck in Port Angeles

A driver escaped injury in a rollover wreck at 3000 West Edgewood Drive on Sunday morning. Clallam County Fire District No. 2… Continue reading

Report: Salmon are in trouble, with most below recovery goals

Report: Salmon are in trouble, with most below recovery goals

Salmon throughout most of Washington state are in trouble, and will need continued investment by state, federal and local organizations if they… Continue reading

Report: Salmon are in trouble, with most below recovery goals

Olympic Medical Center gets clean audit

Olympic Medical Center has made it 16 years without a finding from the state Auditor’s Office, it was announced after receiving results… Continue reading

Two Highway 112 roadside fires under investigation

Two Highway 112 roadside fires under investigation

Officials are investigating the cause of two fires that began within an hour of each other along state Highway 112 early Thursday… Continue reading

Two Highway 112 roadside fires under investigation
Humble hero saves family from fall over ravine

Humble hero saves family from fall over ravine

A man risked his life and saved her family from what she thought was certain death as her vehicle slid on an… Continue reading

Humble hero saves family from fall over ravine