Rob Ollikainen

Clallam commissioners split on letter addressing Dungeness water rule

PORT ANGELES — Two Clallam County commissioners Tuesday signed a letter asking the state Department of Ecology to help resolve existing and “longstanding uncertainties” about… Continue reading

Clallam considers wireless network expansion with satellite technology

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners today will consider approving a contract amendment with a private company to enhance a satellite communications network that could… Continue reading

Units from Clallam County Fire District No. 2 respond to a structure fire on Rosewood Lane east of Port Angeles on Saturday. The cause was determined to be an electrical component in a TV-entertainment center. Clallam County Fire District No. 2

Faulty home entertainment center linked to house fire in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A fire that damaged a home at 22 Rosewood Lane southeast of Port Angeles on Saturday was caused by an electrical component… Continue reading

Units from Clallam County Fire District No. 2 respond to a structure fire on Rosewood Lane east of Port Angeles on Saturday. The cause was determined to be an electrical component in a TV-entertainment center. Clallam County Fire District No. 2
Units from Clallam County Fire District No. 2 respond to a structure fire on Rosewood Lane east of Port Angeles on Saturday. The cause was determined to be an electrical component in a TV-entertainment center. Clallam County Fire District No. 2

Faulty home entertainment center linked to house fire in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A fire that damaged a home at 22 Rosewood Lane southeast of Port Angeles on Saturday was caused by an electrical component… Continue reading

Units from Clallam County Fire District No. 2 respond to a structure fire on Rosewood Lane east of Port Angeles on Saturday. The cause was determined to be an electrical component in a TV-entertainment center. Clallam County Fire District No. 2

Clallam considers wireless network expansion with satellite technology Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners Tuesday will consider approving a contract amendment with a private company to enhance a satellite communications network that could… Continue reading

Meredith Parker

‘We share the Pacific’: Makah general manager visits Maori

NEAH BAY — For Meredith Parker, the 7,000-mile divide between Neah Bay and New Zealand is bridged by a cultural connection between the Makah and… Continue reading

Meredith Parker

Corrections official retires as Clallam deputy sworn in

PORT ANGELES — Retired Clallam County Corrections Sgt. Matthew Blore will be recognized for his 16½ years of service Tuesday, Jail Superintendent Ron Sukert announced.… Continue reading

Trooper Travis Beebe

Agency report: Trooper’s speed caused November wreck; 94 mph reached just before crash

PORT ANGELES — Trooper Travis Beebe had accelerated to 94 mph on U.S. Highway 101 seconds before he lost control of his patrol car and… Continue reading

Trooper Travis Beebe
Trooper Travis Beebe

Agency report: Trooper’s speed caused November wreck; 94 mph reached just before crash

PORT ANGELES — Trooper Travis Beebe had accelerated to 94 mph on U.S. Highway 101 seconds before he lost control of his patrol car and… Continue reading

Trooper Travis Beebe
Forks Police Officer Michael Gentry

Forks man to be arraigned today in altercation with police officer; Gentry in satisfactory condition in Seattle

PORT ANGELES — Walter B. Martin-Perez will be arraigned today on charges of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon and resisting arrest after a Jan.… Continue reading

Forks Police Officer Michael Gentry
Forks Police Officer Michael Gentry

Forks man to be arraigned today in altercation with police officer; Gentry in satisfactory condition in Seattle

PORT ANGELES — Walter B. Martin-Perez will be arraigned today on charges of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon and resisting arrest after a Jan.… Continue reading

Forks Police Officer Michael Gentry
Trooper Travis Beebe

Report: Trooper’s speed caused November wreck; 94 mph reached just before crash

PORT ANGELES — Trooper Travis Beebe had accelerated to 94 mph on U.S. Highway 101 seconds before he lost control of his patrol car and… Continue reading

Trooper Travis Beebe
Forks Police Officer Michael Gentry

Forks man to be arraigned Friday in altercation with police officer; Gentry in satisfactory condition in Seattle

PORT ANGELES — Walter B. Martin-Perez will be arraigned Friday on charges of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon and resisting arrest after a Jan.… Continue reading

Forks Police Officer Michael Gentry
County Commissioner Jim McEntire

Clallam County commissioners field concerns over state pot law; public forum in the works

PORT ANGELES — Four members of the public told Clallam County commissioners they are concerned over a potential marijuana growing operation in the Dungeness Valley.… Continue reading

County Commissioner Jim McEntire
County Commissioner Jim McEntire

Clallam County commissioners field concerns over state pot law; public forum in the works

PORT ANGELES — Four members of the public told Clallam County commissioners they are concerned over a potential marijuana growing operation in the Dungeness Valley.… Continue reading

County Commissioner Jim McEntire

Clallam County inks $340,000 tourism accord with Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has approved a $340,000 agreement with the Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau to enhance countywide tourism. The funding comes from a… Continue reading

Unemployment on Peninsula increases slightly to 8.6 percent

The North Olympic Peninsula shed 280 jobs last month as Clallam and Jefferson counties' unemployment rates climbed slightly in December, the state Employment Security Department… Continue reading

Mark Nichols

Ex-acting prosecutor named Clallam hearing examiner, at-large court commissioner

PORT ANGELES — Mark Nichols, Clallam County's former acting prosecuting attorney and longtime chief deputy prosecutor, has been appointed as county hearing examiner and at-large… Continue reading

Mark Nichols

Peninsula Behavioral Health reports Port Angeles crisis center will open soon

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Behavioral Health will open a six-bed mental health crisis respite center in Port Angeles this summer, Executive Director Peter Casey told… Continue reading

Mark Nichols

Ex-interim prosecutor named as Clallam hearing examiner

PORT ANGELES — Mark Nichols, Clallam County’s former acting prosecuting attorney and longtime chief deputy prosecutor, has been appointed as county hearing examiner and at-large… Continue reading

Mark Nichols