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Coast Guard presence beefing up in Port Angeles Harbor

PORT ANGELES — A fourth Coast Guard cutter will call Port Angeles Harbor home in the very near…

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Clallam: Public invited to review charter changes

PORT ANGELES — A proposal to nominate and elect county commissioners by district rather than at large (but…

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Port Angeles: Kessler addresses Chamber of Commerce

PORT ANGELES — State Rep. Lynn Kessler warned business leaders Monday that the fate of Washington’s economy could…

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Port Angeles: Game wardens gather to discuss enhanced duties

PORT ANGELES — Behind closed doors, border security, terrorism and drugs are just a few of the topics…

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Port Angeles: Task force plans steps to stem bias

PORT ANGELES — The newly formed Community Multicultural Task Force discussed a number of suggestions Wednesday to combat…

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Port Angeles: Oil slicks escape harbor, then are contained

PORT ANGELES — Thin oil slicks a mile long were reaching out of Port Angeles Harbor eastward toward…

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Port Angeles: Fuel leak spills 500 gallons of oil into harbor

PORT ANGELES — There were no reports of affected wildlife following the spill of about 500 gallons of…

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Peninsula: “Star Wars” gets raves from first-day viewers in Port Angeles, Port Townsend

A day ago, in theaters not too far away . . . The second of six installments in…

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Port Angeles: Ferry passengers from Victoria may have to pay $3 fee to government

The U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service wants to collect a $3 fee from almost everyone crossing the border…

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Ferry operators wary of new Canadian insurance requirement

Ferry owners offering service to Canadian seaports fear new insurance coverage required by Ottawa will jeopardize their businesses.…

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Divers wait for better weather

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Divers will have to wait until Saturday before getting another chance to dive to…

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Car in lake confirmed as the Chevy that crashed almost 73 years ago

The 1929 disappearance of a Forks-area couple has been solved, Olympic National Park rangers said Monday. Bad weather…

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Lake Crescent: 73-year mystery of missing car may be solved

LAKE CRESCENT — Has a 73-year-old mystery involving the disappearance of a Forks-area couple finally been solved? Divers…

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Clallam: Forks man pleads innocent in driving fatality

PORT ANGELES — The 39-year-old Forks man accused of killing his wife in a crash pleaded innocent Friday…

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Peninsula: State cracks down on water use in critical watershed areas

Two North Olympic Peninsula river basins are being targeted as the state Department of Ecology begins a crack…

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West End: Grant sought for port security in Neah Bay and Port Angeles

Nearly $1.1 million in federal funding is being sought for security enhancements at ports in Port Angeles and…

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Port Angeles won’t close any schools, but teacher positions in jeopardy

PORT ANGELES — More than a dozen teaching positions will probably be eliminated in the Port Angeles School…

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Peninsula: Skills Center to finally become reality

It’s an idea that has been discussed for years, and it was echoed again in late January when…

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Port Angeles: Schools face an additional budget shortfall

The Port Angeles School District will need to chop $1.7 million in expenses to have a balanced budget…

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West End: Sol Duc hatchery gets budget ax reprieve

SAPPHO — The Sol Duc Fish Hatchery will stay open. After months of speculation that the hatchery was…