BELLINGHAM -- A hiker who marked out "HELP"' in the snow with his snowshoes was rescued Saturday from Church Mountain near Bellingham by a helicopter… Continue reading
SEKIU -- The rumor persists -- cloaked like the grim reaper -- that tons of mustard gas lie beneath the Strait of Juan de Fuca… Continue reading
What do former televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker, the late Baseball Hall of Famer Kirby Puckett and cartoon icon Mickey Mouse have in common? Clallam County… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A Clallam County Sheriff's Department evidence technician was placed on paid administrative leave last week, and the State Patrol has been asked… Continue reading
JOYCE -- A precautionary boil water order for Crescent Water Association customers was lifted Saturday afternoon. The association, which serves 867 connections in the greater… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A City Council majority has voted to call for a Feb. 6 special election to give voters the chance to accept or… Continue reading
There was snow business or no business for North Olympic Peninsula retailers during a week of snow and ice. Retailers in Forks, Port Angeles, Sequim… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The school district is recruiting 21 people for a committee to study what to do with both its facilities and its properties… Continue reading
Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners will discuss Monday how to improve the communications system during future storms, Chairman Ted Simpson said Thursday. The commissioners'… Continue reading
FORKS -- Forks Community Hospital lived up to its middle name again during this week's snowstorm and the power outages it caused. A 17-bed acute-care… Continue reading
An annual law enforcement effort to rid the roads of impaired drivers during the holiday season starts today in Jefferson and Clallam counties. The "Drive… Continue reading
This week's snowstorm is bound to push estimates of damage to structures and roads in Olympic National Park past the millions estimated earlier, but no… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port Ludlow residents raised objections or spoke in approval of a proposed revised plan for a Port Ludlow resort and marina expansion… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port Townsend Paper Corp.'s application for renewal of its air quality permit has passed state muster and is now before the federal… Continue reading
The renter of a PT Cruiser trapped in the Olympic National Park is still responsible for paying daily fees on the car, but he won"t… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- When protesters return to court in February, most plan to plead that they chose to break the law to prevent a greater… Continue reading
JOYCE -- The water is running again but a "precautionary" boil water order was issued Wednesday for Crescent Water Association customers until further notice. The… Continue reading
Like relatives who came for Thanksgiving and wouldn't leave, the snow and ice glaze over the North Olympic Peninsula made no signs of waving adieu… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Grief counselors in Sequim and Port Angeles were on hand Wednesday to tend to classmates of two 16-year-old boys who were apparently… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County commissioners will not vote on a proposal to establish an off-highway vehicle site until after the first of the year.… Continue reading