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Sen. Hargrove to run again — but not for Congress

HOQUIAM — State Sen. Jim Hargrove doesn’t want to start over on the political stage, he said Monday.…

Ahmed Ressam is shown during interrogation on the night he was captured in Port Angeles on Dec. 14

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Two who captured terrorist in Port Angeles happy he’s going to get longer prison term

PORT ANGELES — Two of four Customs inspectors who were on duty when terrorist Ahmed Ressam was captured…

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Man pleads guilty to murder of former Chimacum resident

WURTLAND, Ky. — A man who in 2010 murdered former Chimacum resident Chadd E. Miller in Kentucky is…

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Congressional candidate nets 35 endorsements from notables

Port Angeles native and 6th Congressional District candidate Derek Kilmer received endorsements from 35 current and former elected…

Paul Anthony Brinkmann sits in Clallam County Superior Court on Monday. Chris Tucker/Peninsula Daily News

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Port Angeles teacher pleads not guilty to charges of child rape

PORT ANGELES — Stevens Middle School math teacher Paul A. Brinkmann pleaded not guilty Wednesday in Clallam County…

Steven W. Boyd (Peninsula Daily News photo)

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Driver accused of vehicular homicide in head-on crash reverses plea deal, will stand trial

PORT ANGELES — Until a few weeks ago, Steven W. Boyd was on the verge of agreeing to…

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Teacher placed on electronic home monitoring

PORT ANGELES — Stevens Middle School eighth-grade teacher Paul A. Brinkmann, 46, was ordered released Monday afternoon under…

Rep. Norm Dicks stands at Glines Canyon Dam in Olympic National Park in 2004 to discuss financing of the Elwha River dam removals

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Old injury, discourse play role in Rep. Dicks’ departure

A lingering football injury from his college days played a part in 6th District U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks’…

Who's will succeed Norm Dicks? Candidate field includes Port Angeles native

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Who’s will succeed Norm Dicks? Candidate field includes Port Angeles native

No sooner did longtime 6th District Congressman Norm Dicks announce Friday that he wasn’t running for re-election than…

Incumbent Clallam County commissioner to face challenger this year

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Incumbent Clallam County commissioner to face challenger this year

PORT ANGELES — Maggie Roth intends to run as a Republican for the Clallam County commissioner seat now…

Karen Gustin  (Photo by Chris Tucker/Peninsula Daily News)

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Gustin rides off from Olympic National Park’s top post today

PORT ANGELES — On her first day as Olympic National Park superintendent fewer than four years ago, Karen…

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Lower Elwha Klallam tribal chair at D.C. conference

WASHINGTON, D.C — Lower Elwha Klallam tribal Chairwoman Frances Charles will participate today in a White House-sponsored conference…

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Wild Olympics study says proposed congressional wilderness plan would have little effect on timber industry

QUILCENE — A study commissioned by the Quilcene-based Wild Olympics Campaign says a congressional plan to set aside…

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Mishap aboard MV Coho last week caused rare cancellation of ferry run from Victoria

PORT ANGELES — A semi-truck hit a door beam on the MV Coho while the 1,000-passenger ferry was…

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Obama signs law giving Quileute land outside tsunami zone

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Barack Obama signed into law Monday a bill that expands the Quileute tribe’s boundaries…

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Obama signs law giving Quileute land out of tsunami zone

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Barack Obama signed into law Monday a bill that expands the Quileute tribe’s boundaries…

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Obama signs law giving Quileute land out of tsunami zone

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Barack Obama signed into law Monday a bill that expands the Quileute tribe’s boundaries…

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Former owner of Quilcene’s Olympic Timber House pleads guilty to filing false tax returns

QUILCENE — Rohn Rutledge, the former owner of the Olympic Timber House, pleaded guilty last week to stealing…

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Country Aire Natural Foods plans May 1 opening

PORT ANGELES — Country Aire Natural Foods co-owner Robyn Miletich sits in her tiny office above First Street…

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Suspected double-killer might have lived with one of the victims

John F. Loring might have lived at Ray J. Varney’s Diamond Point home for several days after he…