Paul Gottlieb

Jim McEntire ()

Challenger emerges for incumbent Clallam commissioner; other election candidate filings this week

PORT ANGELES — Democratic Party challenger Mark Ozias has emerged to face incumbent Clallam County Commissioner Jim McEntire, a Sequim-area Republican. Ozias, executive director of… Continue reading

Jim McEntire ()
Lori Schneider and Chuck LeBer

More than 1,000 expected to arrive Saturday in Port Angeles on cruise ship; volunteers sought for welcome effort

PORT ANGELES — The city’s population could briefly swell by more than 1,000 people Saturday afternoon and evening when the mammoth ms Statendam cruise ship… Continue reading

Lori Schneider and Chuck LeBer
U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer ()

Rep. Kilmer urges study of jet noise over Olympic National Park; concerns over impacts of proposed electronic warfare range outlined

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer this week urged the federal government to study anew the impact of military jet noise on wildlife, wilderness and… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer ()

More file for Clallam races, including two for port seat; commissioner seeks re-election

PORT ANGELES — The general election field became more crowded Tuesday as a Clallam County commissioner filed for re-election and two candidates filed to make… Continue reading

Lori Schneider and Chuck LeBer

More than 1,000 expected to arrive Saturday in Port Angeles on cruise ship; volunteers sought for welcome effort

PORT ANGELES — The city's population could briefly swell by more than 1,000 people Saturday afternoon and evening when the mammoth ms Statendam cruise ship… Continue reading

Lori Schneider and Chuck LeBer

Clallam County’s filing week kicks off with 16 candidates starting their bids for office

PORT ANGELES — More than a dozen candidates — mostly incumbents — filed for election Monday as Clallam County filing week began in earnest. All… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer

Congressman Derek Kilmer, collaborative aim to finds forestry solutions for both environmentalists and logging interests

PORT ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer presided at the official launch of an effort to put environmental and logging interests on a single, mutually… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer
Clallam County Undersheriff Ron Cameron stands with the logging bulldozer that was used during the May 10

Bulldozer rampage two years ago today: Judge orders payment to terrorized neighbors

PORT ANGELES — A man who went on a logging bulldozer rampage in Gales Addition two years ago today has been ordered to pay $734,566… Continue reading

Clallam County Undersheriff Ron Cameron stands with the logging bulldozer that was used during the May 10
U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer

Congressman Derek Kilmer, collaborative aim to finds forestry solutions for both environmentalists and logging interests

PORT ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer presided at the official launch of an effort to put environmental and logging interests on a single, mutually… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer

Sequim couple accused of embezzling more than $1.2 million from ex-employer

SEQUIM — A trial date of July 27 has been set for a Sequim couple accused of embezzling $1.2 million from their former employer. Bret… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer

Kilmer, collaborative aim to finds forestry solutions for both environmentalists and logging interests

PORT ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer presided at the official launch of an effort to put environmental and logging interests on a single, mutually… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer

Sequim couple accused of embezzling more than $1.2 million from ex-employer

SEQUIM — A trial date of July 27 has been set for a Sequim couple accused of embezzling $1.2 million from their former employer. Bret… Continue reading

Port Angeles Downtown Association gets new contract

PORT ANGELES — The revival of the Port Angeles Downtown Association continued this week when the City Council agreed to release $33,170 in funds that… Continue reading

Streets to be vacated for Olympic Medical Center project

PORT ANGELES — The City Council has approved closing off portions of a street and alley in a heavily residential area by approving two rights-of-way… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council ends flat water rate in light of expected shortage — corrected

EDITOR'S NOTE: The tally for the City Council's vote approving two rights-of-way street vacations for Olympic Medical Center's new medical office building has been corrected… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council ends flat water rate in light of expected shortage

PORT ANGELES — The City Council has rescinded a seasonal flat water rate that would have benefitted gardeners and green-lawn proponents to encourage conservation in… Continue reading

Sprint boat fans watch a boat make its way around the Extreme Sports Park course during national championship races in 2012. A2Z Enterprises

EPA proposes $14,000 fine for Port Angeles sprint boat racetrack

PORT ANGELES — The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a $14,000 fine against Dan and Kelie Morrison's A2Z Enterprises for filling 1.31 acres of wetlands… Continue reading

Sprint boat fans watch a boat make its way around the Extreme Sports Park course during national championship races in 2012. A2Z Enterprises

Economic Development Council director says composites idea risky, frets over using public funds

PORT ANGELES — The head of the Clallam County Economic Development Council has misgivings about using public funds for a proposed Port of Port Angeles… Continue reading

Skip Escoffon

Heavy metal in Port Angeles: Pile driving for new sewage pump station shakes the earth on downtown’s west side

PORT ANGELES — Metal will clang and the earth will tremble in the western downtown core for another two weeks. The pile-driving preparatory to construction… Continue reading

Skip Escoffon

Economic Development Council director says composites idea risky, frets over using public funds

PORT ANGELES — The head of the Clallam County Economic Development Council has misgivings about using public funds for a proposed Port of Port Angeles… Continue reading