Peninsula: College president gets raise, contract extension

PORT ANGELES -- Peninsula College President Thomas Keegan received a $4,403 raise during a meeting Tuesday after only a year on the job. Peninsula College… Continue reading

Peninsula: Law aims to scuttle derelict boats

By Richard Roesler There are some folks in Port Townsend who wouldn't be too surprised to see the ghost ship Palisades return, silent and low… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2002
  • RICHARD ROESLER

PORT ANGELES: COUNCIL OKS CENTER PROPOSAL

PORT ANGELES -- The proposed Oak Street hotel/conference center project moves to the negotiation stage after the City Council unanimously accepted developer Randal Jay Ehm's… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Peace and Prayer Day moved to Elwha tribal center

PORT ANGELES -- There's a new location for World Peace and Prayer Day on June 21. Because of the need for larger facilities, the event… Continue reading

Port Angeles: School Board approves staff layoffs

PORT ANGELES -- Nine employees were officially laid off by the School Board during a meeting Monday night. School Board Vice President Charlie McClain said… Continue reading

Sequim: Commissioners back critical areas code

SEQUIM -- A local man says he'll turn to the courts after Clallam County commissioners Tuesday denied his appeal of a land-use decision by the… Continue reading

Sequim: Consultant says City Hall is too small

SEQUIM -- Add City Hall to the growing list of government buildings in the area being mentioned as needing remodeling, revision or replacement. Architect Ken… Continue reading

Jefferson: County maps out plan for saltwater intrusion in wells

Jefferson County commissioners Monday endorsed a plan to combat saltwater intrusion into water wells. The plan calls for monitoring some wells and allows a moratorium… Continue reading

Peninsula: Federal officials still plan $3 fee on international ferry passengers

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS If federal immigration officials get their way, people crossing into the United States on commercial ships could soon… Continue reading

  • Jun 11, 2002
  • PENINSULA DAILY NEWS AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Port Angeles: Conference center meeting tonight

PORT ANGELES -- Clallam County commissioners and Port Angeles City Council members meet tonight in special session to discuss city-county issues. The meeting begins at… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Port signs letter of intent for conference center land swap

PORT ANGELES -- A complex land deal necessary for the proposed Oak Street hotel/conference center has received approval. "It sounds like we are moving forward,"… Continue reading

Port Townsend: More than 200 consider future of city’s entrance, Glen Cove industrial area

Citizens weighed in on the future of Glen Cove on Monday night, and most said they liked light-industrial uses for the area just outside Port… Continue reading

Sequim: Authorities puzzled over upside-down death

SEQUIM -- Being trapped upside down in her seat belt might have contributed to the death of a 60-year-old Puyallup woman, authorities said Monday. Wanda… Continue reading

Sequim: City Council hears common theme on Discovery Trail location — not in my back yard

SEQUIM -- The City Council on Monday heard this common theme on placement of the Olympic Discovery Trail through the eastern part of the city:… Continue reading

Hood Canal Bridge meetings this week

A presentation on the Hood Canal Bridge east half replacement project will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at North Kitsap High School,… Continue reading

Jettin” the Strait winner rides in a man’s world

PORT ANGELES -- A girl really can have more fun, especially if she is a standout Jet Ski rider in mostly a man's sport. Danette… Continue reading

Peninsula: Hood Canal Bridge reconstruction detailed

Four years from now, a piece of bridge three-quarters of a mile long will be floated into place on the Hood Canal. The $205 million… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Carnegie Library project going out to bid

PORT ANGELES -- Contractor bids for the long-awaited Carnegie Library rehabilitation project will be opened on July 2. The one-year project to repair the downtown… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Street projects outlined

PORT ANGELES -- Drivers will be making a few detours for about three weeks later this summer as the city's annual repaving projects begin. This… Continue reading

Forks: Post office charges over telephone book deliveries

FORKS -- A publishing company plans to appeal nearly $900 in charges from the Forks post office for the distribution of telephone books to mailboxes… Continue reading