Rob Ollikainen

Clallam road levy expected to bring in about $7.44 million

Clallam County commissioners have certified the 2019 road levy, an annual action required by state law. Commissioners voted 2-0 Tuesday — with… Continue reading

Port Angeles man still in serious condition after wreck with semi-truck

83-year-old Timothy K. Nobuhara in intensive care unit at Harborview Medical Center

Two hurt in minivan-semi collision on Highway 101 at Monroe Road

Two hurt in minivan-semi collision on Highway 101 at Monroe Road

An elderly Port Angeles man had been upgraded to serious condition after surgery Saturday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after the… Continue reading

Two hurt in minivan-semi collision on Highway 101 at Monroe Road
Volunteers seek homeless people during Point in Time Count

Volunteers seek homeless people during Point in Time Count

Cora Kruger and Lacey Fry climbed a hill above the Port Angeles Waterfront Trail last week looking for homeless people to survey.… Continue reading

Volunteers seek homeless people during Point in Time Count

Port Angeles council members approve strategic plan after discussion

The City Council has adopted a strategic plan for 2019 and 2020. The two-page plan will “align vision, goals and objectives with… Continue reading

Port Angeles man charged with killing father awaits psychiatrist report

Port Angeles man charged with killing father awaits psychiatrist report

Shay C. Darrow, a Port Angeles man charged with killing his father more than two years ago, will soon find out whether… Continue reading

Port Angeles man charged with killing father awaits psychiatrist report

Peninsula unemployment rises slightly; jobs decrease

North Olympic Peninsula employers shed nearly 300 jobs last month and Clallam and Jefferson unemployment rose by less than 1 percentage point, state officials said.… Continue reading

Efforts made to help Coast Guard families

Donations were being sought Tuesday for federal workers in Jefferson County affected by the 32-day-old partial government shutdown. A Gofundme site had… Continue reading

Boat capsizing that killed Joyce man is under investigation

Joshua Porter died after the Mary B II was hit by a 20-foot wave while crossing the Yaquina Bay bar.

Beating death case ‘inching toward resolution’

A murder case involving the beating death of a 71-year-old Sequim woman is “inching toward a resolution,” Benjamin G. Bonner’s attorney said.… Continue reading

Port Angeles School District reports two luring incidents

The Port Angeles School District has reported another “stranger encounter” involving a student. The attempted luring incidents occurred in Gales Addition on… Continue reading

Speakers set for Lions Park celebration on MLK Day

Speakers set for Lions Park celebration on MLK Day

A community celebration is planned at Lions Park on Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday. Save Our Sequoia is hosting “Infinite… Continue reading

Speakers set for Lions Park celebration on MLK Day

Port Angeles housing action: Tax incentive aims to encourage multi-family developments

The Port Angeles City Council has voted to target every area within the city limits in a tax incentive program to encourage… Continue reading

Sequoia mourned at council meeting

Ten speakers lamented the felling of the Lions Park sequoia this week in the first City Council meeting since the tree was… Continue reading

One person hurt in Blyn wreck

One person sustained a head injury in a two-vehicle wreck on U.S. Highway 101 near Blyn today, the State Patrol said. The collision… Continue reading

First of its kind carbon fiber bench installed at Ediz Hook

First of its kind carbon fiber bench installed at Ediz Hook

Composite Recycling Technology Center bench dedicated in honor of late members of Gesellchen family

First of its kind carbon fiber bench installed at Ediz Hook

Port Angeles council to consider multi-family housing action

The Port Angeles City Council is considering a property tax exemption to spur multi-family housing development. The first step would be to… Continue reading

Morning Jefferson County wrecks attributed to black ice

Black ice contributed to back-to-back wrecks on state Highway 104 on Monday morning, one of which involved a parked ambulance, the State… Continue reading

History of news: Peninsula journalists take stock during panel on new book

History of news: Peninsula journalists take stock during panel on new book

A panel of journalists reflected on the history of the local news media and made predictions about the future of the industry… Continue reading

History of news: Peninsula journalists take stock during panel on new book