Rob Ollikainen

The Associated Press

CLALLAM: County, city governments quiet on recreational pot law

Clallam County and its three incorporated cities have taken no position on the recreational marijuana law. The state Liquor Control Board on Wednesday approved new… Continue reading

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Construction continues on a temporary detour for U.S. Highway 101 at the site of the new Deer Park Loop underpass east of Port Angeles. Traffic will be diverted around a section of the current roadway that will be excavated for construction of a bridge over the new loop. To see a map on how Deer Park Loop will travel

U.S. 101 detour east of Port Angeles will have 25 mph speed limit

PORT ANGELES — Motorists traveling between Port Angeles to Sequim on U.S. Highway 101 will be riding their brakes come the first of the year.… Continue reading

Construction continues on a temporary detour for U.S. Highway 101 at the site of the new Deer Park Loop underpass east of Port Angeles. Traffic will be diverted around a section of the current roadway that will be excavated for construction of a bridge over the new loop. To see a map on how Deer Park Loop will travel

Dungeness dike setback awaits feasibility study

PORT ANGELES — The Dungeness River levee setback project is stuck in a holding pattern while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to study… Continue reading

Dungeness dike setback awaits feasibility study

PORT ANGELES — The Dungeness River levee setback project is stuck in a holding pattern while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to study… Continue reading

Jury finds Port Angeles man guilty of second-degree murder

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County jury Tuesday found Bobby “B.J.” Smith guilty of second-degree murder in the death of his next-door neighbor. Prosecutors had… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles candidates debate ballot propositions, port history, Wild Olympics

PORT ANGELES — Colleen McAleer told a community forum that she has mixed feelings about a ballot proposition to cut a Port of Port Angeles… Continue reading

Accused killer testifies before jury deliberates

PORT ANGELES — Bobby “BJ” Smith shot Robert Fowler in the head because his next door neighbor still posed a “deadly threat” to him and… Continue reading

Jury finds Port Angeles man guilty of second-degree murder

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County jury Tuesday found Bobby “B.J.” Smith guilty of second-degree murder in the death of his next-door neighbor. Prosecutors had… Continue reading

Port Angeles school bus drivers decry route cuts

PORT ANGELES — Longtime Port Angeles school bus drivers told the district’s board of directors last week that a loss in midday routes has slashed… Continue reading

Lindsay Todd of the Pacific Northwest National Lab

Sequim Bay hosts exercise to detect nuclear radiation [ * Photo Gallery * ]

SEQUIM — Radiation detectors buzzed like vibrating cellphones as the Clallam County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit approached a floating platform on Sequim Bay. The platform… Continue reading

Lindsay Todd of the Pacific Northwest National Lab
Bobby "B.J." Smith

Accused Port Angeles killer says he armed himself because of safety concerns

PORT ANGELES — Bobby “B.J.” Smith carried a concealed pistol in his back right pocket in the days leading up to the shooting death of… Continue reading

Bobby "B.J." Smith
Bobby "B.J." Smith

Accused Port Angeles killer says he armed himself because of safety concerns

PORT ANGELES — Bobby “B.J.” Smith carried a concealed pistol in his back right pocket in the days leading up to the shooting death of… Continue reading

Bobby "B.J." Smith
Bobby "B.J." Smith

Accused Port Angeles killer says he armed himself because of safety concerns

PORT ANGELES — Bobby “B.J.” Smith carried a concealed pistol in his back right pocket in the days leading up to the shooting death of… Continue reading

Bobby "B.J." Smith

Clallam awards bid to Port Angeles agency to expand trail in Sol Duc area

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners have awarded a $957,402 bid to Jordan Excavating of Port Angeles to pave 5.4 miles of the Olympic Discovery… Continue reading

Bobby Smith

Testimony starts in trial of shooting in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The daughter of a man accused of first-degree murder in the shooting death of his next-door neighbor in June 2011 heard an… Continue reading

Bobby Smith

Clallam may inherit roads in SunLand subdivision

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners next month will consider adding four roads in the SunLand subdivision north of Sequim to county road jurisdiction. Commissioners… Continue reading

Cedar Park Drive closed Monday for work on Port Angeles underpass

PORT ANGELES — Cedar Park Drive, a residential Clallam County road east of Port Angeles, will close for up to 45 days beginning Monday for… Continue reading

THE SHUTDOWN, DAY 6: Jefferson, Clallam counties may take money hit if federal impasse lasts long

THE SHUTDOWN, DAY 6: Jefferson, Clallam counties may take money hit if federal impasse lasts long

PORT ANGELES — A prolonged shutdown of the federal government would hit Clallam and Jefferson counties' Health and Human Services Department the hardest, officials said.… Continue reading

THE SHUTDOWN, DAY 6: Jefferson, Clallam counties may take money hit if federal impasse lasts long
Darold Stenson glances around the courtroom during the first day of testimony in his retrial on Sept. 23.  -- Photo by Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press

Widow weeps as she testifies in double-murder retrial

PORT ORCHARD — Denise Hoerner tried to hold herself together on the witness stand as she recounted the events surrounding the deaths of her husband… Continue reading

Darold Stenson glances around the courtroom during the first day of testimony in his retrial on Sept. 23.  -- Photo by Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press
Darold Stenson glances around the courtroom during the first day of testimony in his retrial on Sept. 23.  -- Photo by Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press

Widow weeps as she testifies in double-murder retrial

PORT ORCHARD — Denise Hoerner tried to hold herself together on the witness stand as she recounted the events surrounding the deaths of her husband… Continue reading

Darold Stenson glances around the courtroom during the first day of testimony in his retrial on Sept. 23.  -- Photo by Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press