Port Angeles City Council approves $10,000 for airline

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council unanimously approved allocating $10,000 in lodging-tax revenue Tuesday to help Kenmore Air attract more passengers to fly to Port… Continue reading

Jefferson County hospital has technology link with Swedish in Seattle

PORT TOWNSEND -- A new program at at Jefferson Healthcare will put a digital doctor from Seattle in the room with Jefferson County patients. Jefferson… Continue reading

Old Olympic Highway widening proposed

PORT ANGELES -- County officials have proposed a plan to widen a 1-mile stretch of Old Olympic Highway between Spring and Gunn roads in Agnew.… Continue reading

Young, old branch out at Clallam YMCA art school

11The Clallam County Family YMCA threw open the doors of this two-room schoolhouse on Saturday to welcome artists such as Hailey Christiansen, 3, and her… Continue reading

Missing Sequim woman found close to home

SEQUIM -- A woman who went missing on Saturday was found near her home by her husband on Monday afternoon. Lisa K. Law, 47, had… Continue reading

Hat’s incredible! Children read Dr. Seuss masterpieces

SEQUIM -- Monday was a big-hat day for Judie Lawson. In her roomful of highly animated first-graders, Lawson -- that is Mrs. Lawson, a 25-year… Continue reading

Harbor-Works officially hires retired Port of Port Angeles executive director

PORT ANGELES -- Retired Port of Port Angeles Executive Director Clyde Boddy officially became the head of the Harbor-Works Public Development Authority on Monday. He… Continue reading

Tidal Clock’s time runs out: Port Townsend City Council votes unanimously to alter failed waterfront public art

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Tidal Clock is counting down to its final hour. On Monday night, the Port Townsend City Council decided to put an… Continue reading

Port Townsend Police Department adds victim advocate

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Program of Jefferson County has found a way to get one step closer to victims in Port Townsend.… Continue reading

Maier Hall funding on track, college says

PORT ANGELES -- Construction of a 61,750-square-foot building to house general purpose classrooms and arts on Peninsula College's main campus is ranked high for funding,… Continue reading

Assisted suicide up to doctors

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA -- Terminally ill patients with less than six months to live will soon be able to ask… Continue reading

  • Mar 2, 2009
  • By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press

Man’s second derelict boat removed

PORT ANGELES -- Workers used cranes on Sunday to lift a boat off rocks on Hollywood Beach, where it had been wedged since Thursday, and… Continue reading

Lower Elwha prepare for late March casino opening

1The tribe is betting that the non-alcoholic facility will kick-start economic development for the reservation west of Port Angeles. "Everyone is looking forward to it,"… Continue reading

28 start down path to citizenship in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES ¬­ -- They came from the four directions. Each one sought two things: freedom to vote and freedom from hassle. At the Jefferson-Clallam… Continue reading

Murder trial of teen who allegedly threw baby in trash is postponed

PORT ANGELES -- The murder trial of 16-year-old Lauryn Last, originally scheduled for Monday, has been postponed until April 20. Last will be tried as… Continue reading

More than 100 Westport layoffs, but none in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- Managers of yacht manufacturer Westport Shipyard Inc. have told employees in Port Angeles that they will not be part of last week's… Continue reading

Kenmore Air losing money; may stop PA service if can’t break even in 2009

PORT ANGELES -- Kenmore Air may leave Port Angeles if the company doesn't break even in 2009, said the firm's marketing director. The Port Angeles… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ ax men on national TV this week

PORT ANGELES --Logging is more than a job. It's a way of life. Just ask Gabe Rygaard, president -- and TV celebrity -- of Port… Continue reading

What happened in that trailer? Lab tests inconclusive

PORT TOWNSEND -- After four months of investigating and awaiting state crime lab results, the Port Townsend Police Department has announced that it doesn't know… Continue reading

DOT outlines repair, detour plans for collapsed part of state Highway 112

PYSHT -- The state Department of Transportation plans to have state Highway 112 open to traffic at Milepost 37 in a matter of weeks. "We… Continue reading