Jefferson: Tainted feed blamed for cattle deaths

CHIMACUM -- A state report says an inability to recognize noxious weeds in hay is at fault for the death of 14 head of cattle… Continue reading

Olympic Wood Products mill to close in fall

PORT ANGELES -- The Olympic Wood Products sawmill located west of here will close indefinitely sometime this fall. "We are looking at about three weeks… Continue reading

Peninsula: Drug task force gets grant to continue work

PORT ANGELES -- A federal grant will allow the area's drug task force to continue its efforts for at least another year. The task force… Continue reading

Peninsula: Pysht forester earns industry recognition

PYSHT -- A forester with Merrill & Ring timber company has been honored by the Society of American Foresters for "uncommon talent and innovative methods… Continue reading

Port Townsend: City to aid residents displaced by fire

PORT TOWNSEND -- City officials are preparing to provide food and lodging for a half-dozen neighbors displaced by Monday's fire at Aldrich's grocery as Red… Continue reading

Sequim: Hearing set for SunLand proposal

SEQUIM -- Residents living in and near the SunLand community will have another opportunity to voice their opinions at a hearing about a developer's plans… Continue reading

Clallam: Tribe, coalition, landowners to survey Salt Creek watershed

DARREN FRIEDEL JOYCE -- In the late 1940s, low water levels in Salt Creek left juvenile coho salmon marooned along a stretch of the stream… Continue reading

  • Aug 7, 2003
  • DARREN FRIEDEL

Jefferson: County fair, themed SaFAIRi, begins Friday

PORT TOWNSEND -- Can't afford a wildlife-watching trip into the African wilderness? Then stay in Jefferson County and enjoy a saFAIRi at home. SaFAIRi is… Continue reading

Port Angeles launches graving project

PORT ANGELES -- State and community leaders hailed the state Department of Transportation graving yard facility as another big boost to the region's economy. They… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Neighbors voice concerns about possible new pool location

PORT ANGELES -- About 15 neighbors of the proposed Lincoln Park location for a new swimming pool and indoor sports complex voiced their concerns to… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Parties still mum about deputy assault case

PORT ANGELES -- The defendant in a highly-publicized criminal case isn't talking about the secret deal that resolved the case earlier this week. "I have… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Questions persist about site’s future use

PORT ANGELES -- While the beginning of the state Department of Transportation graving yard project was welcomed Wednesday on the waterfront, an undercurrent of concern… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Investigators seeking clues to cause of fire

PORT TOWNSEND -- Some treasured artifacts are being recovered from the charred remains of Aldrich's grocery, 940 Lawrence St. The historic, three-story building that housed… Continue reading

Clallam: Court to seal disposition of case involving assault on deputy

PORT ANGELES -- The public may never know the outcome of a highly publicized court case about a Sequim businessman with a history of large… Continue reading

Clallam: Lower Elwha Klallam tribe to host 2005 Paddle Journey

PORT ANGELES -- Indian tribes from the Northwest and British Columbia will be welcomed by the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe at the end of the… Continue reading

Clallam: More reports of counterfeit bills passed

Fake money is flowing in Sequim and Port Angeles and leaving merchants with $20, $50 and $100 bills that aren't worth the paper they're printed… Continue reading

Jefferson: It’s official, mystery star is Shirley Knight

PORT TOWNSEND -- Add one more star to the fourth annual Port Townsend Film Festival's handbill: actress Shirley Knight. The Film Festival will be held… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City Council eyes three rate hike options

PORT ANGELES -- The average residential electric customer could experience a rate increase of as much as $4.65 per month under one of three potential… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Groundbreaking set today for graving yard project

PORT ANGELES -- Groundbreaking for the graving yard that will be used to build replacement parts for the Hood Canal Bridge will be held at… Continue reading

Probe continues into fire that razed PT landmark

PORT TOWNSEND -- Investigators said the fire that destroyed Aldrich's grocery Monday may have started in the northwest basement corner of the three-story building. A… Continue reading