Clallam: New charges in alleged Humane Society coverup

PORT ANGELES -- Four new charges were filed Tuesday against three people accused of falsifying information in the investigation of an apparent drug overdose of… Continue reading

Dungeness: Four stranded in spit lighthouse

SEQUIM -- Four New Dungeness Lighthouse Society members are stranded near the tip of Dungeness Spit by high winds and pounding surf that breached the… Continue reading

Elwha River Road section teeters on the edge of collapse

PORT ANGELES -- A section of Elwha River Road teeters on the edge of collapse after a landslide undermined a 20-foot stretch of roadway. The… Continue reading

Peninsula: Virginia Mason Clinic in Sequim to close

SEQUIM -- After four years in business, the Virginia Mason Clinic in Sequim is closing its doors. Virginia Mason officials announced Monday that the clinic,… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Family planning agency receives three grants

PORT ANGELES -- Family Planning of Clallam County has received three grants totaling $10,500. A $5,000 grant from the Seattle-based Horizons Foundation will allow the… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Patrol car, private car collide; 4 hurt

PORT ANGELES -- A 16-year-old female remained in satisfactory condition at Harborview Medical Center Tuesday night, a day after the car she was in was… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Port director pick raises new controversy

PORT ANGELES -- A prominent business group has sent a letter to Port of Port Angeles commissioners asking them to rescind the controversial selection of… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Search for plane continues

The U.S. Air Force and the Oregon Civil Air Patrol continue to search for a small plane that disappeared last week over southern Oregon on… Continue reading

Sequim: Teacher convicted in child pornography case

SEQUIM -- A Sequim Community School Alternative Education Program teacher was found guilty Tuesday on 10 counts of child pornography by a jury in U.S.… Continue reading

West End: Makah tribal elections today

NEAH BAY -- After a two-day delay caused by road-closing mudslides, Makah tribal members will head to the polls today for council elections. Rosella Johnson,… Continue reading

2001 Peninsula Home Fund helps Clallam, Jefferson residents

A grandmother caring for two small children received help with her utility bills. An out-of-work logger got money to obtain prescribed medicine. Material was provided… Continue reading

Clallam: County dismisses proposed annexation alternatives

PORT ANGELES -- Clallam County won't pursue any of three annexation alternatives proposed last month by Bay Loop Neighborhood Association President Francis Cummings. Cummings' organization… Continue reading

Clallam: County drops tax from farmland preservation measure, adds timber lands

Is there another answer -- instead of a new tax -- to save county farmlands from developers? Clallam County commissioners today will consider a revised… Continue reading

Jefferson: Glen Cove industrial area could be doubled

PORT TOWNSEND -- Glen Cove could double in size by spring under a strategy discussed Monday by Jefferson County commissioners. The commissioners instructed Community Development… Continue reading

Jefferson: Remapping commissioner district fall along party lines

All politics is local, said Tip O'Neill, the late former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. So it was no surprise Monday when a… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Advisory committee gives nod to Oak Street conference center

PORT ANGELES -- A city advisory group that has been studying two proposals for a conference center in downtown Port Angeles made its recommendation Monday… Continue reading

West End: Dynamite fails to unclog U.S. 101 culvert

State Department of Transportation crews used dynamite in an attempt to unstop a clogged culvert Monday on U.S. Highway 101 near the Elwha River west… Continue reading

Peninsula: Caught! Reporter speeds through traffic school

It was 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. Traffic school was about to begin. Three-and-a-half months earlier, I had been stopped for going 39 mph in a… Continue reading

Peninsula: High wind and heavy rains knock out power, roads, ferry

PORT ANGELES -- Heavy rains overloaded city storm drains Sunday night as high winds knocked out power across the West End. The Elwha River and… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Council to discuss trail

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council will discuss a proposed easement through the Rayonier property to connect the Waterfront Trail to the Olympic Discovery Trail… Continue reading