Port Angeles: Questions remain in fisherman’s death

PORT ANGELES -- It has been more than six months since the body of a man last seen on the Elwha River washed up on… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Council to consider City Hall, annex recommendation May 19

PORT TOWNSEND -- The City Council is expected to vote May 19 on an ambitious plan to renovate the historical City Hall building and build… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Victorian hardware businesses may land on Sims Way parcel

PORT TOWNSEND -- A business owner who previously sought unsuccessfully to rezone a portion of Jefferson Transit's property to allow for his three Victorian home… Continue reading

Sequim council takes up fluoridation survey results today

SEQUIM -- City Council members will review the results of a survey seeking opinions of city residents on fluoridating drinking water during a work session… Continue reading

Sequim: Shopping center could bring more traffic woes, opponents say

SEQUIM -- Environmental impacts, increased traffic and concern about the depth of studies relating to a proposed regional shopping center highlighted a Planning Commission meeting… Continue reading

West End: Firm links Makah tribal community through Web portal

NEAH BAY -- The Makah tribe has successfully done what Port Angeles couldn't -- it has built a community Web portal. The tribe's Internet portal… Continue reading

Chimacum: Tears, emotions flow freely during services for Skip Smith

CHIMACUM -- More than 700 friends and family members gathered Monday to mourn slain tow-truck operator Frank M. "Skip" Smith on Monday. Friends looked back… Continue reading

Clallam: Haller Foundation donates $50,000 to Skills Center

PORT ANGELES -- A foundation in the name of a Port Angeles pioneer has awarded a $50,000 grant to furnish and equip the first floor… Continue reading

Coast Guard officials say member fabricated racial incident

PORT ANGELES -- A black Coast Guardsman who alleged three racially tinged incidents to his superiors has admitted to fabricating a note containing a racial… Continue reading

Jefferson: Commissioner sidelined

Unforeseen medical problems have necessitated a leave of absence for Jefferson County Commissioner Wendi Wrinkle of Shine. Wrinkle -- the only Democrat on the three-member… Continue reading

New Peninsula College vice president of administrative services announced

Barbara M. Martin has been named the Peninsula College vice president of administrative services. Martin will begin her duties July 1 and will replace Joan… Continue reading

Peninsula: Region reaps $3.25 million for salmon recovery

Salmon recovery efforts on North Olympic Peninsula and Hood Canal watersheds received a flood of new grant funding on Monday. Washington's Salmon Recovery Funding Board… Continue reading

Peninsula: Lawyers group honors attorneys

PORT ANGELES -- On Friday, Clallam County Pro Bono Lawyers recognized several area attorneys who volunteer their time in civil legal matters to help people… Continue reading

Clallam Bay prison guard restricted after letter to editor

CLALLAM BAY -- An officer at Clallam Bay Corrections Center has been temporarily restricted from armed posts after having a letter published in the PDN… Continue reading

Port Hadlock: 9-1-1 tapes unravel events around shooting death

PORT HADLOCK -- The man accused of slaying a well-known businessman last week telephoned his ex-wife to tell her that he had killed her father.… Continue reading

Sailor returns home from war in Iraq

PORT ANGELES -- His arrival screamed "VIP." From the signs, to the fans to the spontaneous applause that greeted him as he stepped into William… Continue reading

Sunday Showcase: Jefferson County home sales soar past 2002 level

PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County real estate agents say the market for homes valued at less than $150,000 is booming. Homes priced at that level… Continue reading

Sunday Showcase: Pending new jobs puts squeeze on rentals in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- Real estate broker Dan Gase recently received a call from a prospective contractor for the proposed state Department of Transportation graving yard.… Continue reading

When will Lincoln pass the North Olympic Peninsula? Navy won’t say

PORT ANGELES -- A man in Idaho phoned the Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce last week, asking when the USS Abraham Lincoln will be off… Continue reading

Clallam: Officials agree to try to save drug task force

PORT ANGELES -- Cities and law enforcement jurisdictions across the North Olympic Peninsula have agreed to figure out how they might help maintain the Clallam's… Continue reading