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

Highway hot spots: The most dangerous places to drive on the North Olympic Peninsula

When a chain of car collisions earlier this year at U.S. Highway 101 and Kitchen-Dick Road hospitalized a Sequim woman for two weeks, she instantly… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Bank robbery suspect arrested in Vancouver, Wash.

PORT ANGELES -- The man who allegedly slipped a note to a teller Thursday afternoon and calmly left a downtown bank with a bag of… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Many millworkers to remain on job during shutdown

PORT ANGELES -- Many Daishowa America Inc. workers will remain on the job the first two weeks of July despite a planned mill shutdown. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Tech center ribbon cutting Wednesday

PORT ANGELES -- The first phase transforming a 1900s-era building into a high-tech business hub is done, and it"ll be celebrated Wednesday. A ribbon-cutting ceremony… Continue reading

Sequim: Puyallup woman dies from injuries sustained in crash

SEQUIM -- A Puyallup woman has died from injuries she sustained Friday in a one-car crash along Western Way. Wanda Mae Willis, 60, was pronounced… Continue reading

Bank robber eludes Port Angeles police, FBI

PORT ANGELES -- A mystery man walked into the downtown Bank of America on Thursday, handed a hold-up note to a teller and calmly sauntered… Continue reading

Jefferson: County denies allegations of ACLU toward jail

PORT HADLOCK -- Jefferson County is denying complaints of substandard jail conditions alleged in a lawsuit filed in February by the American Civil Liberties Union.… Continue reading