PORT TOWNSEND -- With two surprise last-minute amendments, heated debates and syntax confusion, the City Council adopted a 2005 budget Monday night. In a 4-3… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- High tides and wind-whipped waves hurled rocks through Point Wilson Lighthouse's north door over the weekend, flooding the beloved landmark's ground floor.… Continue reading
When a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crashed in Alaskan waters last week, its impact spread far beyond the Kodiak air station where the crew is… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A boater whose craft was swamped in the Elwha River on Sunday swam to safety and was rescued by a Coast Guard… Continue reading
When British explorer George Vancouver's crew landed ashore in Discovery Bay in 1792, his naturalist, Archibald Menzies, wrote about the small oysters that covered the… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Ruby, Amadeus, Murphy and McCully paid a holiday visit to Kah Tai Care Center Saturday, but it was Kitty who brought a… Continue reading
Low tides and ebb currents at Keystone on Whidbey Island again are idling evening runs of Washington State Ferries out of Port Townsend and Keystone.… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- All parties to the Hood Canal Bridge graving yard controversy say they want to "move forward" with the project. But just where… Continue reading
A crushed car, destroyed in a fiery street racing crash. A parade of law enforcement vehicles. A Christmas tree bearing the names of those who… Continue reading
Terry Weed, operations manager for Clallam Transit System, will move up to general manager Jan. 1. Clallam Transit's board selected Weed on Friday from among… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Jim Haguewood, executive director of the Clallam County Economic Development Council since 2000, will leave the post in the spring, he announced… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- New bus fares, intended to simplify Jefferson Transit's rate structure, will boost the fixed-route bus fare from 50 to 75 cents and… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The usual storyline at this time of year has children waiting at home for a certain someone to show up bearing gifts.… Continue reading
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe wants the state Department of Transportation to halt its multimillion-dollar graving yard project and pull it off the Port Angeles… Continue reading
Clallam County's hand recount of ballots for governor gave Democrat Christine Gregoire four more votes -- and also added four more for Republican Dino Rossi.… Continue reading
FORKS -- Construction crews are repairing a washout along the Hoh River that wiped out part of Upper Hoh Road on Friday. A "pineapple express"… Continue reading
CARLSBORG -- The Foursquare Church wants a fifth chance at permission to build a youth camp. Turned down by the Clallam County hearings examiner in… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The hand recount of ballots for Washington governor may be a cliffhanger, but the process as thrilling as slugs crossing a trail.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- An "anomaly" in Jefferson County's Thursday hand recount of ballots in the razor-thin state governor's race made County Auditor Donna Eldridge a… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Building development in the city could come to a halt as the result of a mass resignation Wednesday night that left the… Continue reading