Graving yard breakthrough may be near

PORT ANGELES -- A settlement that would allow full resumption of work at the state Department of Transportation's graving yard on Marine Drive may be… Continue reading

Peninsula Home Fund helps family meet their rent

EDITOR's NOTE: - This is another in a series of articles on the Peninsula Home Fund. Click on the HOME FUND link at left to… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Singing paratrooper returns from Iraq

PORT TOWNSEND -- Instead of a stage, there was sand. Instead of spotlights, there were palm trees. And the audience was holding automatic weapons. But… Continue reading

Shine: Collision closes Hood Canal Bridge for 45 minutes

SHINE -- The Hood Canal Bridge was closed to traffic for about 45 minutes Friday afternoon when two cars collided on the eastern span. Two… Continue reading

3 die in Christmas Day wreck

A Port Angeles woman and her two children were killed in a two-car collision Christmas Day as they headed east toward the Hood Canal Bridge… Continue reading

Dungeness: Coast Guard rescues striken kayaker

A woman who became separated from her husband after winds increased during a kayaking trip Thursday was rescued from Dungeness Bay by a helicopter from… Continue reading

Dungeness: County purchasing fifth parcel on River’s End Road

DUNGENESS -- Clallam County is in the process of buying a fifth parcel of River's End Road property, as part of the county's Dungeness River… Continue reading

Jefferson County shares dinner and the Christmas spirit

CHIMACUM -- For more than 300 Jefferson County residents, it's just not Christmas without sitting elbow-to-elbow with neighbors enjoying a good hot meal. The Tri-Area… Continue reading

Peninsula: Flu vaccine on way, health official says

Clallam and Jefferson counties' health departments should receive new supplies of influenza vaccine early next year, the health official for both counties said Wednesday. "The… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City seeks to extend urban growth area past Deer Park Road

PORT ANGELES -- A proposal has resurfaced to extend the city's urban growth boundary from Morse Creek to the Deer Park area, including several residential… Continue reading

Discovery Bay: Mute dementia victim smiles again by seeing … Mrs. Santa Claus

PORT TOWNSEND -- On Christmas Eve, Frieda Simcoe got a visit from a very special person that brought a smile to her face and those… Continue reading

Hoh: Slaying victim was left in box

An 18-year-old woman slain on the Hoh Reservation last Saturday was strangled before her body was dumped into a box and left in a remote… Continue reading

Peninsula grocery stores report no drop-off in meat sales

Grocery stores in Jefferson and Clallam counties reported no drop off in meat sales Wednesday following Tuesday's announcement that a cow at a dairy farm… Continue reading

Port Angeles: New Kalakala foundation’s office leased

PORT ANGELES -- The Kalakala Alliance Foundation has leased an office downtown near where owner Steve Rodrigues hopes to moor the 1935 art-deco ferry. Port… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Port, aviation company try to maintain airport firefighting service

PORT ANGELES -- The departure of Horizon Air on Jan. 7 means that federal law will no longer require firefighting services at William R. Fairchild… Continue reading

Paradise Bay: Kitsap seeks to build 199-foot communications tower in Jefferson

PARADISE BAY -- Kitsap County is planning to build a 199-foot communications tower on Ludlow Ridge, and a Jefferson County official hopes the county's police… Continue reading

Peninsula College funds board members’ and faculty trips to China

Peninsula College participates in an international exchange program by sending college leaders and professors to China. The college began the exchange program in 1996 by… Continue reading

Peninsula Home Fund helps mother get rental aid

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Port Angeles city, school officials prepare for $7,000 sister city trip

PORT ANGELES -- City and school district officials will spend about $7,000 of taxpayers' money to send six people to Port Angeles' sister city of… Continue reading

Port Angeles gets a Christmas seal

PORT ANGELES -- A juvenile elephant seal decided Monday the parking lot of the Port Angeles Boat Haven was a good place to begin its… Continue reading