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Clallam County wins grant for septic system education

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has won a competitive grant to update its Septics 101 video to teach…

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Fallen tree causes power outage, blocks highway

A fallen tree caused a power outage on the West End of Clallam County and blocked both lanes…

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More sleep medicine on its way to Olympic Medical Center

PORT ANGELES — Insomniacs and sleep apnea sufferers may soon have more services available on the North Olympic…

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Olympic Medical Center board pays tribute to late commissioner

PORT ANGELES — Arlene Engel’s photograph was placed next to a bouquet of flowers where the late Olympic…

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McEntire casts first votes as Clallam commissioner

PORT ANGELES — Jim McEntire was appointed vice chairman of the Board of Clallam County Commissioners on Tuesday…

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Mistaken calls to 9-1-1 on rise across North Olympic Peninsula

Although cellphones have made it a lot easier for people to get help in emergencies, dispatchers on the…

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Toys for Tots drive reaches 4,115 Clallam County kids

PORT ANGELES — Volunteers in last month’s Clallam County Toys for Tots campaign distributed 8,907 toys to 4,115…

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Body pulled from Port Townsend Bay is Oak Harbor mother of three

PORT TOWNSEND — The body of a woman found in Port Townsend Bay on Wednesday was identified as…

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McEntire sworn in as Clallam County commissioner

PORT ANGELES — Jim McEntire was sworn in Friday as a Clallam County commissioner. More than 100 people…

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Chill out: Polar bear plunges set across North Olympic Peninsula

Dan Welden tried to explain the logic of submerging oneself in a frigid body of water on New…

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Olympic Medical Center approves $737,0000 construction bid for Sequim expansion

SEQUIM — Olympic Medical Center has approved a $737,000 construction bid with PHC Construction to complete the interior…

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New year will bring Clallam Transit monthly pass price hike; cash fares to remain same

PORT ANGELES — Clallam Transit is raising the price of a monthly bus pass next week. The cost…

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Port Angeles man injured when car hits horses on state Highway 112

PORT ANGELES — Two horses died and a 41-year-old Port Angeles man suffered lacerations Monday morning when a…

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Arlene Engel, Olympic Medical Center commissioner, longtime advocate, dead at 91

PORT ANGELES — Arlene Engel, an Olympic Medical Center commissioner and a staunch advocate for health care access…

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Figures missing from Nativity scenes returned in time for Christmas

PORT ANGELES — Christmas came early for a handful of Port Angeles residents whose baby Jesus statues, which…

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Well-wishers give retiring county commissioner a happy send-off

PORT ANGELES — Steve Tharinger shared laughter and tears with his fellow Clallam County commissioners during his last…

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Clallam PUD approves 3 percent electricity rate hike

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners have approved a 3 percent electricity rate increase by…

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Financing package approved for Carlsborg sewer system

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners on Tuesday voted 3-0 to authorize the repayment of a $10 million…

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Clallam County commissioners consider backing Carlsborg sewer project

PORT ANGELES — A major sticking point in the long-proposed Carlsborg sewer project has been how to pay…

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Trial reset for March 5 in Port Angeles strangling death

PORT ANGELES — Kevin Bradfield’s murder trial in the strangulation death of Jennifer Pimentel has been reset for…