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Saturated soil slightly delays Ridge Road repairs; March reopening still likely

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — After removing 850 truckloads of dirt, workers were still toiling Tuesday to get to…

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Community gathers to help Port Angeles mom

PORT ANGELES — Two fundraisers for the Goodwin family of Port Angeles raised about $19,000 to help with…

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Group touts tasty tourism on Olympic Peninsula loop

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula’s homemade and homegrown food and beverages, like home cooking, can bring more…

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Joyce firefighters need levy as resources dwindle, costs rise

JOYCE — The all-volunteer fire district for the Joyce area is asking for a 50-cent increase in its…

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Fundraisers to help Port Angeles family’s fight with cancer

Two fundraisers this weekend — one in Port Angeles and another in Sequim — will raise money to…

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Forks already preparing for latest ‘Twilight’ movie release — in March

FORKS — Forks is already revving up for the March 20 release of the DVD of “The Twilight…

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Port of Port Angeles adopts work, progress plan

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners unanimously approved a 25-page work plan that will track the…

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Ex-Wall Street investment banker advances toward Port Angeles Harbor-Works board seat

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners have unanimously selected former attorney and ex-Wall Street investment banker…

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Olympic Corrections Center inmates create Christmas every day

The items that come out of Rufus Kain’s crew’s toy shop might make Santa jealous. The careful woodworking…

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Tales, tears and laughter at memorial for Sequim artist Tim Quinn

SEQUIM — More than 100 people trekked to the Dungeness River Audubon Center Railroad Bridge Park Sunday afternoon…

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Forks council names its newest member

FORKS — Kevin Hinchen, a lifetime resident of Forks, is the new Forks City Council member. Hinchen, 54,…

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Woman caught after fleeing from State Patrol trooper

CLALLAM BAY — A woman who had been arrested for investigation of driving while intoxicated late Tuesday night…

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Cameras at nearby businesses may have caught images of coffee stand robber

PORT ANGELES — Detectives on Wednesday were examining surveillance videos from dozens of business and city cameras in…

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BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Engineers due Wednesday to determine how bad Hurricane Ridge Road slipout is to ski season

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Hurricane Ridge Road has been closed north of Heart o’ the Hills entrance station,…

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Windy weather leaves some in the dark — at least for a few hours

Winds whipping through the North Olympic Peninsula left about 10,000 Clallam County residents and about 136 Jefferson County…

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Dr. King’s spirit carries on in Peninsula volunteerism on his day

Dozens of volunteers throughout the North Olympic Peninsula gave up their holiday Monday to lend a helping hand…

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Second company to offer ‘Twilight’ tours

FORKS — A second company is offering tours of the Forks area for fans of Twilight. The tours…

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Quileute Wolf Dancers to perform at ‘Twilight’ convention in Seattle

Fans of the Twilight book and movie saga are gathering at a Seattle convention this weekend, and they’ll…

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Fired Forks police chief won’t receive severance; city begins search for new chief

FORKS — As an at-will employee who did not have a contract, ousted Police Chief Mike Powell will…

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Rivers reach near-flood levels; classes, tribal center closed in LaPush as precaution

Though the rains came down on parts of the North Olympic Peninsula and the rivers rose, none of…