Paul Gottlieb

Input sought on changes in shore plan

PORT ANGELES — Additional comments will be accepted on the city’s draft revisions to the shoreline master program at a special planning commission meeting Wednesday.… Continue reading

Victoria delegation to visit Port Angeles on Wednesday

PORT ANGELES — Nearly two dozen entrepreneurs from Victoria will visit Port Angeles on Wednesday for a public luncheon, a walkabout downtown and a conversation… Continue reading

Richard Bonine

Volunteers help create Port Angeles dog park

PORT ANGELES — Steven Isaacson said he felt it was his duty to stack the gnarly, recently pulled Scotch broom at Lincoln Park's slowly evolving… Continue reading

Richard Bonine

Restart of whaling study disappoints Makah chairman

NEAH BAY — The federal government’s announcement this week that it is scrapping a 7-year-old draft environmental study on the impact of Makah tribal whaling… Continue reading

Council sets salary range for new city manager

PORT ANGELES — The City Council has kicked off its search for a new city manager, agreeing Tuesday to set an annual salary of up… Continue reading

PA council OKs brief policy on greenhouse gases

PORT ANGELES — The City Council has approved a one-page policy to limit greenhouse gases as a requirement for a $12.5 million state loan application… Continue reading

U.S. halts Makah whaling study after seven years over 'new scientific information'  (with link to video of 1999 whale hunt)

U.S. halts Makah whaling study after seven years over ‘new scientific information’ (with link to video of 1999 whale hunt)

(WITH http://www.popscreen.com/v/6dqnG/KINGTV-News-Clips-Makah-Whaling) NEAH BAY — A 7-year-old study on the potential environmental impact of Makah whaling is being ditched, the federal government announced. The National… Continue reading

U.S. halts Makah whaling study after seven years over 'new scientific information'  (with link to video of 1999 whale hunt)

Corrected: State panel on Hispanic affairs to meet June 1 in Forks

PORT ANGELES — The state Commission on Hispanic Affairs has invited local, state and federal law enforcement agencies — but not the Border Patrol and… Continue reading

A plume of sediment can be seen widening out from the mouth of the Elwha River on Sunday. Tom Roorda

Dam removal ahead of schedule: Glines gone in a year

PORT ANGELES — The Glines Canyon Dam, the upper dam on the Elwha River, will be completely removed ahead of schedule between spring and summer… Continue reading

A plume of sediment can be seen widening out from the mouth of the Elwha River on Sunday. Tom Roorda
The state liquor store at 1331 E. Front St. in Port Angeles will close temporarily starting Tuesday. Chris Tucker/Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles liquor store to go dry for 10 days

Come June 1, liquor will be available at three former state liquor stores and a variety of other retail establishments in Clallam and Jefferson counties.… Continue reading

The state liquor store at 1331 E. Front St. in Port Angeles will close temporarily starting Tuesday. Chris Tucker/Peninsula Daily News

Clallam primary races line up

The final hours for candidates to file for the Aug. 7 primary and Nov. 6 general election were filled last week with new challenges for… Continue reading

A small plane

FAA review delays Lincoln Park draft plan

PORT ANGELES — Development of a final draft plan for Lincoln Park's makeover has been delayed while the Federal Aviation Administration reviews the proposal and… Continue reading

A small plane

Tharinger draws Republican challenger

The race for freshman state Rep. Steve Tharinger’s 24th District Position 2 seat could become a Sequim-based contest. Republican Steve Gale of Sequim filed electronically… Continue reading

Today is last day for filing for public office

The race for freshman state Rep. Steve Tharinger’s 24th District Position 2 seat could become a Sequim-based contest. Republican Steve Gale of Sequim filed electronically… Continue reading

Third hopeful files for Clallam County commissioner position

Candidate filing week for the Aug. 7 primary and Nov. 6 general election reached the halfway point Wednesday in Clallam County as more prospective public… Continue reading

Trial reset for teacher accused of child rape

PORT ANGELES — Stevens Middle School math teacher Paul A. Brinkmann’s trial on 10 counts of child rape and molestation has been moved from June… Continue reading

More candidates file in Clallam County, state

Candidates vying for Clallam County, regional and statewide elective public office continued to file Tuesday for positions for the Aug. 7 statewide primary and Nov.… Continue reading

Hopefuls toss their hats in Clallam ring; statewide candidate filings brisk, too

Several aspiring Clallam County candidates who announced their intentions to run in the Aug. 7 primary and Nov. 6 general election made good on their… Continue reading

Port Angeles panel pares down utility discount plan

PORT ANGELES — Low-income discount rates for city utility users should be available to more ratepayers — but only to electricity customers, not users of… Continue reading

Moises Ramirez Matias enters Clallam County Superior Court accompanied by court security officer Eric Morris

Suspect in Forks stabbing enters plea deal

PORT ANGELES — Moises Ramirez Matias, 25, pleaded guilty last week to second-degree murder in the Jan. 8 stabbing death of 18-year-old Laranda Konopaski of… Continue reading

Moises Ramirez Matias enters Clallam County Superior Court accompanied by court security officer Eric Morris