The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission meets in Port Angeles today to discuss the future of a Hoko River state park and adding to… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- For sale: One slightly used 1956 Chevrolet sedan, a.k.a. "The Recycle Mobile." Needs some work. Sale price negotiable. Contact city of Port… Continue reading
The Port of Port Townsend is considering rate increases to bolster revenue next year, but Port commissioners say they are adamant about not raising taxes.… Continue reading
SHINE -- One of the dozens of braided steel cables holding the Hood Canal Bridge in place has broken from a concrete anchor. Although the… Continue reading
It was a bus tour like few others, with sightseeing confined to trouble spots where traffic fatalities have saturated parts of U.S. Highway 101 for… Continue reading
Ruth Gerdon, Clallam County's elected treasurer since 1989, will retire Dec. 31, a decision that comes as a result of her treatment for lymphoma. "It… Continue reading
CAPE GEORGE -- More than $80,000 in federal grant money will go toward purchasing new equipment for firefighters of one of Jefferson County's fire districts.… Continue reading
INDIAN ISLAND -- The annual harbor defense exercised called Operation Seahawk is scheduled to begin next week, but little information about the military activity is… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Wording of a strategy to protect the city's water right was hotly debated Monday night, with one councilman claiming the objective of… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Police Chief Ken Burge on Tuesday tentatively accepted a position as the head of the Alcoa, Tenn., Police Department after just 22 months… Continue reading
The Sequim City Council has approved preliminary permitting and a land-use zoning modification allowing for construction of a regional shopping center south of the downtown… Continue reading
Trash dumped along the Elwha River is raising health and ecological concerns -- especially when the river rises and the abandoned cars and other garbage… Continue reading
FORKS -- Rubicon 1 may be shattered, but Sunday's explosive rocket mishap put Space Transport Corp. in the national limelight as an X Prize underdog… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- Jefferson County commissioners on Monday completed the Port Hadlock-Irondale urban growth area by adding zoning to the approximately 1,320-acre configuration about five… Continue reading
A mistake in calculating how sales tax from the Hood Canal Bridge reconstruction project will be distributed means Jefferson County will receive nearly 90 percent… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The North Olympic Peninsula's future passenger connection to major airlines might be in Portland, Ore., instead of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, a consultant… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Several residents of the Dry Creek area told Port of Port Angeles commissioners on Monday they don't want a sawmill located in… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Historical preservation design guidelines will become law in early September after being approved in a 4-3 vote of the City Council on… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Skip the metaphors. Kevin Van De Wege has probably heard them all. "A hotly contested race." "Putting out fires in Olympia." The 29-year-old… Continue reading
FORKS -- If this timber- and tourism-driven community were a college, Phillip Storm and Eric Meier would be big men on campus. The 26-year-old owners… Continue reading