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Olympic Medical Center welcomes new health care providers

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center has officially welcomed five new health care providers. Dr. Josh Jones, a…

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Judge to rule on Elwha River rock quarry appeal

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County Superior Court judge is considering arguments in a Land Use Petition Act…

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Storm damage spurs emergency declaration for Clallam, 16 other counties

PORT ANGELES — Clallam is one of 17 counties for which Gov. Chris Gregoire has declared a state…

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Clallam County funds mental health, drug treatment

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County approved $382,500 in contracts Tuesday to help low-income people with chemical dependencies or…

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As Clallam County Courthouse renovation winds down, third change order requested

PORT ANGELES — As renovations to the historic Clallam County Courthouse wrap up later this week, public works…

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McKenna on Peninsula, slams individual mandate in health care law

PORT ANGELES — Rob McKenna told Clallam County Republicans last week that he and other state attorneys general…

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Olympic National Park visitation statistics skewed by faulty traffic counters, officials say

PORT ANGELES — A technical glitch threw off Olympic National Park’s visitation statistics for 2010, park officials said…

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Water main repaired after rupturing in southeast Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A broken water main turned Liberty Street into a small river in residential Port Angeles…

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Update: Counterfeit collector coins from China show up in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Authorities are warning businesses and individuals who want to buy and collect old coins to…

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Water conservation plan involving voluntary contributions pitched for Clallam County

PORT ANGELES — Would Clallam County ratepayers pitch in to support a water resource conservation program? They might,…

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‘We’re celebrating’: Quillayute Valley school levy passes

FORKS — West End voters approved the Quillayute Valley School District property tax levy by a 30-percentage-point margin…

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Clallam County amends road plan for bridge repairs

PORT ANGELES — To align itself for $1.7 million in federal transportation funds, Clallam County on Tuesday amended…

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Clallam County citizen urges study of consolidation of law enforcement agencies

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County resident Norma Turner told commissioners Tuesday that consolidating the various law enforcement agencies…

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No oil sheen apparent in marine sanctuary

PORT ANGELES — For the second day in a row, Coast Guard officials reported no oil sheen in…

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Clallam receives drug prevention grant

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Health and Human Services was awarded a $625,000 federal Drug Free Communities grant…

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Clallam to consider new shelter pact with Humane Society

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners today will consider approving a $99,774-per year agreement with the Olympic Peninsula…

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Oil sheen from sunken boat dissipates off Peninsula coast

LAPUSH — The fishing boat that sank 13 miles off LaPush on Thursday has apparently stopped leaking diesel…

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Clallam homeless population down but increase seen in those on the brink

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County saw an overall decrease in its homeless population — but an increase in…

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Bucking the trend: Fee revenue rises at Olympic National Park

PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park bucked a nationwide trend by showing a slight increase in entrance fees…

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Low prices stir buyer’s market in Peninsula real estate, brokers say

The North Olympic Peninsula housing market is on the rebound, longtime real estate agents say. Sales are up…