Port Angeles: Councilman could have charges dropped with successful counseling

PORT ANGELES -- If Port Angeles Councilman Grant Munro successfully attends domestic violence counseling for about a year, with the psychologist he's currently seeing, fourth-degree… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Council to take up PTTV issue

PORT TOWNSEND -- Mayor Mark Welch has amended his proposal for PTTV. The Producers Guild board on Monday is expected to discuss the mayor's proposal… Continue reading

Clallam: How to file an appeal

In Clallam County, a property owner can get an appeal petition by: * Visiting or writing to the Clerk of the Board of Equalization in… Continue reading

  • Nov 17, 2006

Clallam: Tax reduction programs aim to help elders, disabled people

PORT ANGELES -- Death, at least, still is certain. Taxes -- some of them for some people under some conditions -- may be another matter.… Continue reading

Jefferson: Tax reduction programs available for some property owners

PORT TOWNSEND -- This year's property reassessments in the Brinnon and Quilcene school districts have some property owners shocked at the 40 percent average increase… Continue reading

Peninsula: Celebrity Cruises fined over sewage dumping in Strait

PORT ANGELES -- Celebrity Cruises Inc. has been fined $100,000 for discharging more than half a million gallons of untreated wastewater into the Strait of… Continue reading

  • Nov 17, 2006

Port Angeles: Man charged on same day with two burglaries

PORT ANGELES -- A 28-year-old man was charged with two separate burglaries Monday, one for stealing from a thrift store's donation storage area and the… Continue reading

  • Nov 17, 2006

Port Townsend: New director tapped for maritime center

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Northwest Maritime Center and Wooden Boat Foundation has selected an executive director to guide the organization into a new era of… Continue reading

Sequim: Clallam Co-op celebrates seven decades in Sequim

SEQUIM -- The Clallam Co-op could have been a dinosaur, but those in charge did their homework and averted extinction. "We did a lot of… Continue reading

Thousands in Clallam County remain without electricity

The storm that whipped wind and rain across Clallam County on Wednesday left thousands of people high and dry and without electricity that may take… Continue reading

Port Angeles: – ‘Mike Glenn Week’ will honor OMC administrator

PORT ANGELES -- Olympic Medical Center will observe Nov. 27 through Dec. 1 as Mike Glenn Week. Those five days will be Glenn's last as… Continue reading

Clallam: Company, not driver, cited in truck crash

The State Patrol is citing the company that owns the 1965 Kenworth, not the driver of the truck, that crashed on state Highway 113 on… Continue reading

  • Nov 16, 2006

Fierce storm takes toll on North Olympic Peninsula

A savage storm gave the back of its hand to the North Olympic Peninsula on Wednesday with a slap that snapped power poles, downed trees,… Continue reading

Jefferson County: 4,300 lose power in high winds

Wind gusts reaching speeds of more than 50 miles per hour -- with sustained speeds of about 35 mph -- knocked out power to about… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Water rates to go up $5 or so

PORT ANGELES -- Residents could see their monthly city water bills increase an average of $5.36 per month while commercial customers could see hikes of… Continue reading

Sequim: Wisteria Cottage assisted living to close; 37 residents must move

SEQUIM -- Wisteria Cottage Assisted Living has been sold and will close at the end of the year, displacing 37 residents and 21 staff members.… Continue reading

Clallam: Sol Duc drowning ‘just a terrible accident’

SAPPHO -- A 20-year-old woman from Beaver who drowned Monday afternoon in the Sol Duc River was wearing a life jacket but became trapped by… Continue reading

Clallam: Latest vote tally shows more of the same

PORT ANGELES -- The latest vote count showed Clallam County Public Utility District commissioner Ted Simpson widening his lead slightly over challenger Cindy Kelly. Bill… Continue reading

Jefferson: Citizen crews train for crisis in Ludlow

PORT LUDLOW -- A corps of people are being trained to keep their wits about them in an emergency. Tuesday, the Port Ludlow Community Emergency… Continue reading

Jefferson: PT Farmers Market reports growth

PORT TOWNSEND -- Fresh high-quality produce, musical entertainment and fun things for the kids to do -- that's the recipe that has kicked the gross… Continue reading