Port Angeles: Orchestra director to receive national honor

The director of Port Angeles High School and Roosevelt Middle School orchestras, Ron Jones, has been chosen to receive the National Federation Interscholastic Music Association… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Bed tax board gets request to help pay Fort Worden parking fees

PORT TOWNSEND -- Fund-raising efforts aimed at keeping Fort Worden State Park free of parking fees are coming down to the wire, says a member… Continue reading

Search to resume for bodies of ex-Port Angeles man missing in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE -- Grant County Marine Patrol units are expected to resume their search today for the bodies of two missing men following a duck… Continue reading

Sequim: Citizen of the Year nomination deadline near

Monday is the deadline to nominate someone for the Citizen of the Year award given annually by the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce. Nominations are… Continue reading

Joyce: Missing kayak from found adrift in Strait

An overturned kayak found Tuesday north of Freshwater Bay apparently drifted to the Peninsula from Victoria. The kayak disappeared about two weeks ago from Vancouver… Continue reading

Peninsula teachers among the tens of thousands at Olympia protest

OLYMPIA -- North Olympic Peninsula teachers joined about 30,000 people from throughout the state Tuesday to protest proposed educational funding cuts during the Day of… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Shipbuilder will start process over with Port

PORT ANGELES -- The California company seeking to lease waterfront property from Daishowa America will ask Port officials how to proceed next after it was… Continue reading

Port Angeles: State displays graving yard proposal

PORT ANGELES -- The public had its first chance Tuesday night to see the state's plans for the Hood Canal Bridge replacement project and the… Continue reading

Port Townsend ferry idled because of Mother Nature — again

Washington State Ferry runs between Port Townsend and Keystone were canceled Tuesday morning because of fog. The service to Whidbey Island resumed with the midafternoon… Continue reading

Sequim: County approves plat for Bell Gates

Clallam County commissioners on Tuesday approved the final plat for the 44-acre, 18-lot Bell Gates subdivision on the southeast side of Bell Hill near Sequim.… Continue reading

State Ferries officials to discuss 5 percent fare increase

PORT TOWNSEND -- Washington State Ferries officials will recommend 5 percent fare increases Thursday during the Washington State Transportation Commission's regular monthly meeting in Olympia.… Continue reading

Clallam: Replace or remove decrepit Elwha River bridge, county road officials say

Its steel girders are so corroded in places that state bridge inspectors no longer want to drive their heavy vehicles across the 500-foot span. The… Continue reading

Forks: Quillayute Airport growth plan gets angry opposition; second public hearing to be held

FORKS -- The City Council will hold a second public hearing on its proposed Quillayute Airport land-use plan Monday after airport neighbors turned out en… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Calif. company seeks Daishowa land to build container ship

PORT ANGELES -- A California company says it wants to lease 10 acres on the Port Angeles waterfront to employ up to 65 people to… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Plant the town on Martin Luther King Jr. holiday!

Port Angeles is getting 30,000 flower bulbs for free, and community members will spend the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday Monday planting them in downtown… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Port will seek graving yard agreements following consultant’s sobering report

PORT ANGELES -- The Port will seek a "possession and use agreement" for the proposed state Department of Transportation graving yard. But a consultant's sobering… Continue reading

Port Townsend: 90-day on any Point Hudson demolition plans OK’d by City Council, Port board

PORT TOWNSEND -- City and Port officials will hold off on making any demolition-related plans for Point Hudson for at least 90 days. Following a… Continue reading

Sequim: City Council looks to hire an attorney

SEQUIM -- The City Council on Monday night agreed to seek proposals from attorneys interested in prosecuting the city's traffic and criminal misdemeanor cases in… Continue reading

Bagpipers set fundraising concert

JOYCE -- Friends and neighbors can help Axel Yount and his band get to the World Bagpipe Championshsips in Glasgow, Scotland, this August. Just show… Continue reading

Clallam: Fatal-crash victims members of Coast Guard

A Coast Guard seaman stationed with the Port Angeles Harbor-based cutter Active was identified Sunday as one of two people killed Saturday night in a… Continue reading