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Clallam County to scale back on road maintenance

PORT ANGELES — Road maintenance in Clallam County will be scaled back by more than half in the…

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Guilty verdict in sex trial of Sequim man

PORT ANGELES — A former Sequim pastor was found guilty of six counts of child rape, six counts…

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Clallam County accepts insurance settlement for theft from Treasurer’s Office

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has approved a $597,516 insurance settlement to cover the theft of public funds…

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Clallam eyes 3% cutbacks across board; furlough proposal dropped

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County’s new budget proposal includes a 3 percent cut across the board instead of…

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Incumbent commissioner goes unchallenged at Port Angeles chamber forum

PORT ANGELES — The challenger for Clallam County commissioner said he didn’t know he was supposed to attend…

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Clallam County offered $597,516 insurance settlement in alleged embezzlement

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has been offered a $597,516 insurance settlement to cover most of its losses…

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Treasurer could have discovered missing money four years earlier, opponent says

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County treasurer candidate Selinda Barkhuis charged Wednesday that the incumbent, Judy Scott, could have…

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Elwha River flows through man-made channel for dam-removal preparation

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A river runs through it. Well, most of it does. About 80 percent of…

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Incumbent U.S. Rep. Dicks didn’t commit to forum, spokeswoman says

SEQUIM — The office of U.S. Rep Norm Dicks said the Belfair Democrat never committed to a Concerned…

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Clallam County approves 9-1-1 tax hike

By Rob Ollikainen Peninsula Daily News PORT ANGELES — Clallam County lawmakers voted 2-1 to approve a 20…

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Clallam commissioners OKs Striped Peak road district

PORT ANGELES — After months of deliberations, Clallam County’s three commissioners on Monday approved creating a road improvement…

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Prosecutor hopefuls spar before Port Angeles chamber

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney Deb Kelly on Monday defended her office against her challenger’s claims…

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Health officials encourage vaccination against the flu

With flu season right around the corner, public heath officials say it’s time to roll up the sleeve…

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Sadie Creek shooting range discussed; no action taken

PORT ANGELES — A proposed shooting range west of Joyce would benefit the Clallam County economy and provide…

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Clallam County taps Mulkilteo company for historic courthouse upgrade

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County lawmakers Tuesday approved a $324,500 contract with Advanced Construction Inc. to upgrade the…

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Clallam community development director hopefuls discuss accessibility

PORT ANGELES — Incumbent Clallam County Community Development Director John Miller used a candidates forum Monday to eschew…

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Clallam County to call on consultant for shoreline planning

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County will call upon a Seattle-based consulting firm to assist with the state-mandated update…

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Biomass cogeneration opponents to gather in Port Angeles on eve of city meeting

PORT ANGELES — Opponents of a proposed biomass boiler at the Nippon paper mill in Port Angeles will…

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Study statistician defends Clallam jail data, says most reporting staff sex abuse were men

PORT ANGELES — The lead author of a federal study that ranked the Clallam County jail high in…

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Olympic Medical Center board approves cancer treatment tool

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center has added a high-tech weapon to its cancer-fighting arsenal. Hospital commissioners voted…