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Port Angeles Federal Building gets a hero’s name

PORT ANGELES — A young man’s act of courage and selfless sacrifice was immortalized 64 years later in…

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Federal Building to be renamed for World War II hero

PORT ANGELES — The Federal Building in Port Angeles represents the country for which Marine Pvt. 1st Class…

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E-mails reveal issues, antipathy and turmoil inside Port Angeles City Hall

PORT ANGELES — More than 100 e-mails from residents and City Council members offer a revealing look at…

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Port Angeles mayor should resign, council member says

PORT ANGELES — City Council member Larry Williams believes Gary Braun should voluntarily resign as mayor for the…

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Candid views on how Port Angeles City Hall got into the ‘train wreck’

PORT ANGELES — The first day of 2008 was a bad day for City Manager Mark Madsen. It…

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Did city manager overreact? Five council members take issue with his memos

PORT ANGELES — A majority of Port Angeles City Council members disputed departing City Manager Mark Madsen’s sharply…

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First-ever year-round rescue tug OK’d for Neah Bay

OLYMPIA — An emergency response tugboat will stay at Neah Bay for a full year of standing sentinel…

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Future of tug beyond 2009 depends on Congress

Monday’s agreement between the state and Crowley Maritime Corp. for a yearlong emergency response tug at Neah Bay…

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Wish all you want, but Klickitat is gone

PORT TOWNSEND — Repairing and bringing back the Steel Electric-class ferry Klickitat won’t happen. Many ferry riders had…

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Jefferson County commissioner to seek re-election

PORT TOWNSEND — Having tasted the fruit of politics, Jefferson County Commissioner Phil Johnson, D-Port Townsend, wants another…

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Mental health center for Peninsula mapped at Port Angeles meeting

PORT ANGELES — The bare outlines of a mental health crisis center for the North Olympic Peninsula began…

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News analysis: It’s a $10 million ballot in your hand

IS $10 MILLION worth it? How about $526,000 a delegate? And the voters of Washington state asked for…

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Only presidential primary on Jefferson County’s ballot

Washington’s Feb. 19 presidential party preference primary began quietly on Jan. 18 in Jefferson County with the mailing…

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It’s nearly time for Clallam to pick its party choices for president

Washington’s Feb. 19 presidential party preference primary began quietly on Jan. 18 in Clallam County with the mailing…

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High interest reported already in 2008 elections — which incumbents will run?

Granted, it’s more than 10 months away. But next year’s Nov. 4 general election is building into a…

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Is Peninsula turning ‘green’ enough, yet?

It’s been six months since “Step-It-Up” rallies across the North Olympic Peninsula drew hundreds and raised public awareness…

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Tracking funds in Clallam election

EDITOR’S NOTE – This is the second of two parts on 2007 campaign financing in Clallam County. The…

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Tharinger, Forde combine for nearly $50,000 in fundraising for Clallam commissioner

Incumbent Steve Tharinger and challenger Bob Forde have raised a combined $48,909.96 in their quest for the District…

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Hospital race leads all Jefferson County campaigns in fundraising

Retired pathologist Marc Mauney has the advantage of more doctors’ endorsements and 10 times more money in his…

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Skate park helmet law elusive across Peninsula despite teen’s death year ago

A year has come and gone since the death of 14-year-old skateboarder Frank Russo, and the Port Angeles…