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Port official: Tests show no hydraulic oil spill at Port Angeles log yard

Port official: Tests show no hydraulic oil spill at Port Angeles log yard

A Port Angeles resident’s claim is “completely false” that log-yard operator Merrill &Ring has been spilling 50 gallons of hydraulic oil on… Continue reading

Port official: Tests show no hydraulic oil spill at Port Angeles log yard
Clallam auditor to replace elections supervisor after ballots mishap

Clallam auditor to replace elections supervisor after ballots mishap

Clallam County Auditor Shoona Riggs will start preparing next week to replace former Elections Supervisor Ken Hugoniot after 125 unopened, uncounted Nov.… Continue reading

Clallam auditor to replace elections supervisor after ballots mishap
Keith Roberson, charged with first- and second-degree assault, claimed he fired a gun in self-defense when he testified at his trial this week. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

Sentencing of Sequim veteran delayed for mental health evaluation

A homeless Sequim Army veteran convicted on two counts of felony second-degree assault while armed with a firearm had his sentencing delayed… Continue reading

Keith Roberson, charged with first- and second-degree assault, claimed he fired a gun in self-defense when he testified at his trial this week. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)
Port Angeles City Council to tackle second-class city issues tonight

Port Angeles City Council to tackle second-class city issues tonight

City Council members will discuss a timeline tonight for determining the legality of electing an entirely new City Council as part of… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council to tackle second-class city issues tonight
Plan to change Port Angeles park name centers on 9/11 tribute

Plan to change Port Angeles park name centers on 9/11 tribute

The recent city parks, recreation and beautification commission meeting was more than 5,600 days removed from Sept. 11, 2001. To more than… Continue reading

Plan to change Port Angeles park name centers on 9/11 tribute
Mill official: Nippon has pared down production

Mill official: Nippon has pared down production

Nippon Paper Industries USA has cut operations since late January, Steve Johnson, mill vice president and power manager, said Wednesday. The paper… Continue reading

Mill official: Nippon has pared down production
Clallam treasurer: Audit needed before resignation

Clallam treasurer: Audit needed before resignation

Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis, who intends to resign before her term ends, told county commissioners Tuesday that she wants a forensic… Continue reading

Clallam treasurer: Audit needed before resignation
Terry Roszatycki stands inside one of the renovated rooms at the Indian Valley Motel in January 2011. The room had been damaged by fire in February 2010. (Peninsula Daily News)

Granny’s Cafe owner, father remembered as charming family man

A longtime North Olympic Peninsula restaurateur is being remembered by his family as a man of charisma and charm, a person well-suited… Continue reading

Terry Roszatycki stands inside one of the renovated rooms at the Indian Valley Motel in January 2011. The room had been damaged by fire in February 2010. (Peninsula Daily News)
Passenger air service provider makes presentation in Port Angeles

Passenger air service provider makes presentation in Port Angeles

An absence of commercial air passenger service on the North Olympic Peninsula that stretches back to Thanksgiving 2014 could end May 1… Continue reading

Passenger air service provider makes presentation in Port Angeles
‘Success story’ for Port Angeles, Quillayute Valley school levies

‘Success story’ for Port Angeles, Quillayute Valley school levies

Marc Jackson and Diana Reaume weren’t quite banging pots and pans in celebration Wednesday and running up and down the hallways of… Continue reading

‘Success story’ for Port Angeles, Quillayute Valley school levies
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Vehicular traffic makes its way down Hill Street in Port Angeles, sharing the road with a connecting link of the Olympic Discovery Trail, designated as the shoulder of the roadway.

Olympic Discovery Trail section in Port Angeles being redesigned

A nearly 2-mile portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail that links central Port Angeles with the heavily residential west side is being… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Vehicular traffic makes its way down Hill Street in Port Angeles, sharing the road with a connecting link of the Olympic Discovery Trail, designated as the shoulder of the roadway.
Port Angeles man accused of bus assault, and others, committed to mental hospital

Port Angeles man accused of bus assault, and others, committed to mental hospital

A 60-year-old former military electronics technician who admitted Tuesday he viciously attacked a woman on a bus and a female housemate in… Continue reading

Port Angeles man accused of bus assault, and others, committed to mental hospital
Pastor, rabbi, imam speak of interfaith spirituality in ‘Amigos’ presentation

Pastor, rabbi, imam speak of interfaith spirituality in ‘Amigos’ presentation

An imam, a pastor and a rabbi walked into a church. “We Jews are the chosen people,” the rabbi, Ted Falcon, of… Continue reading

Pastor, rabbi, imam speak of interfaith spirituality in ‘Amigos’ presentation

FDA agents search Port Angeles clinic

Armed Food and Drug Administration agents have executed a search warrant on suspended naturopathic physician Rick Marschall’s Natural Healing Clinic on South… Continue reading

Olympic Bagel closes in Port Angeles

Olympic Bagel closes in Port Angeles

Olympic Bagel Co., a prominently located east Port Angeles bakery-restaurant, shut its doors last week after 16 years in business. “Unfortunately, we… Continue reading

Olympic Bagel closes in Port Angeles
Port Angeles City Council slams cut in fishing; says limited halibut season hurts economy

Port Angeles City Council slams cut in fishing; says limited halibut season hurts economy

The Port Angeles City Council has joined the chorus of business and fishing interests who object to this year’s limited halibut fishing… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council slams cut in fishing; says limited halibut season hurts economy
Are Clallam, Jefferson sanctuary counties? Here’s your answer

Are Clallam, Jefferson sanctuary counties? Here’s your answer

North Olympic Peninsula residents have nothing to fear from President Donald Trump’s Jan. 25 executive order that threatens sanctuary counties and cities with a loss… Continue reading

Are Clallam, Jefferson sanctuary counties? Here’s your answer
Judge affirms cell tower ruling against Dungeness Heights Homeowners

Judge affirms cell tower ruling against Dungeness Heights Homeowners

Construction of a 150-foot Sequim-area radio-cell tower has cleared a key legal challenge but could face another court hurdle. Clallam County Superior Court… Continue reading

Judge affirms cell tower ruling against Dungeness Heights Homeowners

Draft law set for Carlsborg sewer project

Clallam County officials have rolled out a draft ordinance for the $10.18 million Carlsborg sewer project that includes an additional $8 monthly… Continue reading

Sequim man charged with six child-rape counts

A Sequim man was formally charged Monday with molestation and six child-rape counts involving three girls ages 11-16. Nathan A. Chavez, 30, was… Continue reading