Tall ship schedules change

PORT ANGELES — Schedules have changed for tall ships' arrival at City Pier this week. The topsail ketch Hawaiian Chieftain, which was expected to arrive… Continue reading

Thieves ‘mine’ precious metals from Port Angeles vehicles

PORT ANGELES — Jason Demott didn't make it work one day last week after thieves mined his Toyota pickup for the precious metals in its… Continue reading

Twilight fans campaign to donate to help save brick building of Forks High School

FORKS — Fans of the Twilight series of best-selling books wants to save the place where Bella and Edward met — Forks High School. Twilight… Continue reading

Marine mammal commission declines to comment on Makah whaling; activists fume

BETHESDA, Md. — The federal advisory Marine Mammal Commission had little comment, with no major objection, to an environmental assessment of the Makah tribe's proposed… Continue reading

Weekday closures begin Monday for Hurricane Ridge Road

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — As crews continue with reconstruction, paving and storm damage repairs on Hurricane Ridge Road, there will be a weekday closure beginning… Continue reading

Why did that new patrol car burn? A piece of plastic

PORT ANGELES — An unidentified piece of plastic caused the engine compartment of a Clallam County Sheriff's Department patrol car to catch fire last month.… Continue reading

Brinnon couple die in head-on collision on U.S. Highway 101

DISCOVERY BAY — Two Brinnon residents were killed Thursday morning in a head-on collision near the junction of U.S. Highway 101 and Uncas Road. Richard… Continue reading

Chamber of Commerce building to be in place soon

PORT TOWNSEND — A new Chamber of Commerce office and visitor center could be open by the end of October, a chamber leader said. The… Continue reading

Final grape stomp to benefit Healthy Families

PORT ANGELES — Ricky Ricardo, where are you? Kathy Charlton, aka Lucille Ball for a day, will soon put on her red "I Love Lucy"… Continue reading

Flower bulbs benefit slated by Rotary Club

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Rotary Club puts out thousands of imported flower bulbs for sale Sept. 19 and 20 to raise funds for… Continue reading

Forks becomes the real Twilight zone for festival celebrating fictional character’s birthday

FORKS — Bella's 20th birthday party on Saturday is shaping up to be a bigger bash than last year's. In 2007, about two dozen fans… Continue reading

Grand reopening of Port Angeles waterfront landmark Friday

PORT ANGELES — The Landing mall showed off its updated look with a celebration Friday. The grand reopening was from 4 p.m. to midnight at… Continue reading

Propane truck rolls onto fire chief’s yard

CHIMACUM — A Port Townsend man was airlifted Thursday afternoon to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after the propane truck he was driving crashed into… Continue reading

BREAKING NEWS: Couple from Brinnon die in Highway 101 crash

A Brinnon couple were killed today in a head-on collision between two vehicles near the junction of U.S. Highway 101 and state Highway 20 in… Continue reading

Battle over whether Jefferson PUD should become power provider heats up

PORT TOWNSEND — A Puget Sound Energy-contracted analysis says that Jefferson County and two other public utility districts would face a lengthy phase-in process to… Continue reading

Clallam County grants franchise for Diamond Point water

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners on Tuesday approved a franchise for the Diamond Point water system in a deal that included collecting $4,200 from… Continue reading

High-speed chase after Port Angeles home invasion ends in Port Townsend Bay

PORT ANGELES — Four people are in custody after a Port Angeles home invasion robbery and a high speed chase to Port Townsend that reached… Continue reading

Motorcyclist hurt in wreck

PORT ANGELES — Walter Lawings, 50, of Port Angeles was in stable condition at Olympic Medical Center after crashing his motorcycle into a car near… Continue reading

Scientists at Port Angeles conference huddle over alternatives to ‘big bang’ theory

PORT ANGELES — There are no miracles, says a group of about 50 astronomers and others interested in the structure of the universe who are… Continue reading

Jurczynski added to Arts Comission’s “Roster of Teaching Artists”

PORT TOWNSEND -- Artist Thaddeus Jurczynski was recently added to the state Arts Commission's "Roster of Teaching Artists." His application was recommended after an evaluation… Continue reading