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This accident occurred at about 12:45 this afternoon on highway 101 mile marker 205.5 near Bear Creek. It was a one vehicle accident with what appears to be a pickup truck that ended u p against a power pole. responding were medics from Forks, the Beaver fire Dept., WSP and the Clallam County Sherriff. This might have been fatality. Lonnie.

Victim of U.S. Highway 101 wreck identified

The Washington State Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal wreck Thursday on U.S. Highway 101 near Bear Creek. The State Patrol… Continue reading

This accident occurred at about 12:45 this afternoon on highway 101 mile marker 205.5 near Bear Creek. It was a one vehicle accident with what appears to be a pickup truck that ended u p against a power pole. responding were medics from Forks, the Beaver fire Dept., WSP and the Clallam County Sherriff. This might have been fatality. Lonnie.

Forks couple indicted on federal charges; both charged with conspiracy of encouraging and inducing an alien to enter U.S., forced labor

A Forks-area couple has been indicted on federal charges of holding a Guatemalan woman against her will, abusing her and forcing her to… Continue reading

Dog team searches Sol Duc area for missing hiker

Dog team searches Sol Duc area for missing hiker

A dog team was scheduled to search the west side of the Sol Duc River on Thursday evening, a week after… Continue reading

Dog team searches Sol Duc area for missing hiker
Application deadine Saturday for June’s long-distance Race to Alaska

Application deadine Saturday for June’s long-distance Race to Alaska

Call R2AK the Iditarod with a chance of drowning. That’s how the third annual 750-mile nonmotorized Race to Alaska, hosted by the… Continue reading

Application deadine Saturday for June’s long-distance Race to Alaska
David J. Hales

Inmate who hanged self taken off life support; tribal member surrounded by family, friends

A Clallam County jail inmate who hanged himself March 31 was taken off life support Thursday at Harborview Medical Center while the Port… Continue reading

David J. Hales
A man died in a house fire west of Port Townsend early Saturday morning.

Man dies in house fire near Port Townsend

A 57-year-old man died Saturday morning in a house fire at his home at 320 Cook Avenue Extension, Art Frank, chief criminal… Continue reading

A man died in a house fire west of Port Townsend early Saturday morning.
A feature of Sequim park for decades, native canoe returns to its family

A feature of Sequim park for decades, native canoe returns to its family

“This is a day I never thought would come.” Surrounded by friends and family, Viola Penn Riebe of the Hoh Tribe gave heartfelt… Continue reading

A feature of Sequim park for decades, native canoe returns to its family
Two injured in Four Corners Road wreck near Port Townsend

Two injured in Four Corners Road wreck near Port Townsend

One woman was transferred to intensive care while another was listed in satisfactory condition at a Seattle hospital Thursday afternoon after they… Continue reading

Two injured in Four Corners Road wreck near Port Townsend
Search continues in Olympic National Park for missing Port Townsend man

Search continues in Olympic National Park for missing Port Townsend man

The search for a 22-year-old Port Townsend man reported missing along the Sol Duc River continues, an Olympic National Park official… Continue reading

Search continues in Olympic National Park for missing Port Townsend man

Clallam tables B&B law; commissioners want to allow more flexiblity

Aiming to strike a balance between the interests of rural residents and the bed-and-breakfast industry, Clallam County commissioners have tabled action on… Continue reading

Quilcene marina concerns: Panel seeks action by Port of Port Townsend

Quilcene marina concerns: Panel seeks action by Port of Port Townsend

Residents of Quilcene have formed a committee to bring their issues concerning the Herb Beck Marina to Port of Port Townsend officials. The… Continue reading

Quilcene marina concerns: Panel seeks action by Port of Port Townsend

Scam seems to be from police department — it isn’t

The Port Townsend Police Department is warning residents to be careful when the phone rings: Their caller ID might be lying. At… Continue reading

Search underway in Olympic National Park for missing Port Townsend man

Search underway in Olympic National Park for missing Port Townsend man

Rangers were searching Tuesday for a 22-year-old Port Townsend man after his bike and camping gear were found on the side… Continue reading

Search underway in Olympic National Park for missing Port Townsend man

Federal investigation absolves Peninsula Housing Authority after complaint

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has determined that the Peninsula Housing Authority’s tool rental fees are “not unreasonable” and absolved the agency… Continue reading

Clallam continues to examine juvenile justice sales tax

Clallam continues to examine juvenile justice sales tax

A juvenile justice sales tax might appear on the Clallam County election ballot this November. The three commissioners agreed Monday to continue… Continue reading

Clallam continues to examine juvenile justice sales tax
Lesotho Habitat director welcomed in Jefferson County

Lesotho Habitat director welcomed in Jefferson County

The East Jefferson County branch of Habitat for Humanity was visited by the Habitat for Humanity director for the nation of Lesotho,… Continue reading

Lesotho Habitat director welcomed in Jefferson County

Port Angeles crews working to repair failed water mains

City crews are working to repair two water mains in the city today after they failed late Monday night. The 8 inch… Continue reading

Tree removal to close Highway 101 at Lake Crescent for an hour Tuesday

A one-hour closure of U.S. Highway 101 along Lake Crescent is set to start at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. The closure at milepost… Continue reading

State Senate’s capital budget has $9.9 million for 24th District projects

The state Senate’s proposed capital construction budget allocates $9.9 million to projects in the 24th Legislative District, including a number of recreation… Continue reading

EYE ON OLYMPIA: Progress slows on state budget, schools funding

With just 13 days left in this legislative session, progress seems to have slowed as negotiations continue on a biennial budget and a… Continue reading