Rob Ollikainen

Robbie Wayne Davis

Hearing continued in Port Angeles murder-by-insulin try case

PORT ANGELES — A court hearing for a Port Angeles man accused of trying to kill a relative with a deadly dose of insulin was… Continue reading

Robbie Wayne Davis
Jill Walrath

Port Angeles nursery-florist to close its doors ‘by the end of the year’

PORT ANGELES — Gross's Nursery-Florist is closing, and the long-standing Port Angeles business is offering discounts to clear its remaining stock. Store Manager Jill Walrath… Continue reading

Jill Walrath
Firefighter/EMT Chris Clem demonstrates a new video laryngoscope. — Clallam County Fire District No. 2

New medical device helps Clallam firefighters rescue man having heart attack

PORT ANGELES — A newly acquired medical device helped Clallam County Fire District No. 2 firefighters save a man’s life and get him to a… Continue reading

Firefighter/EMT Chris Clem demonstrates a new video laryngoscope. — Clallam County Fire District No. 2
Coast Guard member David Pigors

‘Unsung heroes’: Nearly 1,000 turn out to honor veterans during regional celebration at Port Angeles Coast Guard station

PORT ANGELES — Volunteer to help a veteran. Promote military service to youth. Ask a veteran about their service. Or simply say thank you. These… Continue reading

Coast Guard member David Pigors
Clallam County commissioners rescind taxing district set up five years ago to pay for Striped Peak Road safety improvements

Clallam County commissioners rescind taxing district set up five years ago to pay for Striped Peak Road safety improvements

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has rescinded a junior taxing district that was set up five years ago to pay for safety improvements to Striped… Continue reading

Clallam County commissioners rescind taxing district set up five years ago to pay for Striped Peak Road safety improvements
Clallam County Fire District No. 2 firefighters extinguish a fire on Ennis Creek Road that started Monday night. — Sam Phillips/Clallam County Fire District No. 2

Three escape from apartment fire on Ennis Creek Road in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Three people escaped without injury when a fire sparked by a burning candle erupted in their apartment unit on Ennis Creek Road… Continue reading

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 firefighters extinguish a fire on Ennis Creek Road that started Monday night. — Sam Phillips/Clallam County Fire District No. 2
Clallam County commissioners voice support for law and justice pact with Port Angeles

Clallam County commissioners voice support for law and justice pact with Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners today are expected to ink a “landmark agreement” with the city of Port Angeles for consolidated criminal justice services.… Continue reading

Clallam County commissioners voice support for law and justice pact with Port Angeles
Clallam County commissioners voice support for law and justice pact with Port Angeles

Clallam County commissioners voice support for law and justice pact with Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners today are expected to ink a “landmark agreement” with the city of Port Angeles for consolidated criminal justice services.… Continue reading

Clallam County commissioners voice support for law and justice pact with Port Angeles

Clallam Transit foresees better budget outlook fueled by increase in sales tax

PORT ANGELES — A spike in sales tax revenue has improved Clallam Transit’s financial outlook for 2016. The public transportation agency expects to end this… Continue reading

Mark Ozias

Ozias defeats McEntire for Clallam County commission seat

PORT ANGELES — It's official. Mark Ozias has defeated incumbent Clallam County Commissioner Jim McEntire in the marquee race of Tuesday's general election. Ozias had… Continue reading

Mark Ozias
Investigators sort through stolen items that were recovered from two Joyce storage units Oct. 28-29. Clallam County Sheriff's Office

Stolen items recovered from Joyce storage units

JOYCE — A dozen firearms and other stolen property were recovered from two storage units in Joyce on Oct. 28 and 29, a Clallam County… Continue reading

Investigators sort through stolen items that were recovered from two Joyce storage units Oct. 28-29. Clallam County Sheriff's Office
Clallam County election workers Nancy Loghry of Joyce

CLALLAM COUNTY ELECTION 2nd UPDATE: Second count sees no changes in outcomes from Tuesday’s results; Sequim school bond 0.45 percentage points from passage

PORT ANGELES — Outcomes of races in Tuesday's general election held firm today (Friday), with a Sequim school bond measure just barely missing passage, after… Continue reading

Clallam County election workers Nancy Loghry of Joyce

Ozias defeats McEntire for Clallam County commission seat

PORT ANGELES — It’s official. Mark Ozias has defeated incumbent Clallam County Commissioner Jim McEntire in the marquee race of Tuesday’s general election. Ozias had… Continue reading

Clallam County election workers Nancy Loghry of Joyce

CLALLAM COUNTY ELECTION 2nd UPDATE: Second count sees no changes in outcomes from Tuesday’s results; Sequim school bond 0.45 percentage points from passage

PORT ANGELES — Outcomes of races in Tuesday's general election held firm today (Friday), with a Sequim school bond measure just barely missing passage, after… Continue reading

Clallam County election workers Nancy Loghry of Joyce
Clallam County Commissioner Mike Chapman

CLALLAM COUNTY ELECTION UPDATE: With charter amendment passing, commissioners consider future of voting for leaders by district

PORT ANGELES — The days of voting for all three Clallam County commissioners appear to be over. Home Rule Charter Amendment 1, a proposal to… Continue reading

Clallam County Commissioner Mike Chapman
Clallam County Commissioner Mike Chapman

CLALLAM COUNTY ELECTION UPDATE: Commissioners consider future of voting for leaders by district with charter amendment passing

PORT ANGELES — The days of voting for all three Clallam County commissioners appear to be over. Home Rule Charter Amendment 1, a proposal to… Continue reading

Clallam County Commissioner Mike Chapman
Mark Ozias joyfully informs his father over the phone he has garnered over 50 percent of ballots in the first count Tuesday evening at the Emerald Northwest Grill & Public House in Sequim. Chris McDaniel/Peninsula Daily News

CLALLAM COUNTY ELECTION: Ozias leads McEntire in county commissioners race

PORT ANGELES — Challenger Mark Ozias was leading incumbent Clallam County Commissioner Jim McEntire by nearly 1,000 votes in the general election Tuesday night. Ozias,… Continue reading

Mark Ozias joyfully informs his father over the phone he has garnered over 50 percent of ballots in the first count Tuesday evening at the Emerald Northwest Grill & Public House in Sequim. Chris McDaniel/Peninsula Daily News

New Clallam health officer, Christopher Frank, introduced to board

PORT ANGELES — Dr. Christopher Frank, Clallam County's public health officer, was introduced to the public at a county commissioners meeting Tuesday after two months… Continue reading

Ari Lee King

Ari Lee King sentenced to 18 years for murder of Joyce-area resident Diane Cunningham

PORT ANGELES — An apologetic Ari Lee King was sentenced Monday to 18 years in prison for the murder of Diane Cunningham. King, 42, pleaded… Continue reading

Ari Lee King
Ballots due today in North Olympic Peninsula general election

Ballots due today in North Olympic Peninsula general election

PORT ANGELES — Did you vote? Ballots for the general election must be postmarked today or placed in one of five North Olympic Peninsula drop… Continue reading

Ballots due today in North Olympic Peninsula general election