Port Angeles: The captains of crunch visit fairgrounds

PORT ANGELES -- Christopher Roy sat in the cab of his truck, intently focused on the two junked cars and a van before him. He… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Toddler who had heart transplant back in hospital

PORT ANGELES -- The local toddler who received a heart transplant earlier this year has been re-admitted to Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center in… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Low tides prompt cancellations of ferry runs

PORT TOWNSEND -- Washington State Ferries will be canceling several Port Townsend-Keystone runs this week because of low tides and ebb currents. Today, officials are… Continue reading

Brinnon: ShrimpFest mixes bluegrass, shrimp during holiday weekend

BRINNON -- It'll look a little bit like Louisiana down on the Brinnon bayou today as the ninth annual ShrimpFest gets under way. ShrimpFest, which… Continue reading

Clallam: Review board continues charter deliberations

By Temple A. Stark PORT ANGELES -- Members of the Clallam County Charter Review Commission continued consideration of major revisions to the county's "constitution" during… Continue reading

  • May 24, 2002
  • TEMPLE A. STARK

Jefferson historical society museum director to leave

PORT TOWNSEND -- After eight years at the helm of the Jefferson County Historical Society Museum, Director Niki R. Clark plans to step down in… Continue reading

Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts locations

PORT ANGELES -- The ninth annual Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts begins today and runs through Monday at the following venues: * Swain's… Continue reading

Neah Bay: Makah tentatively get whaling quota

The Makah appear to have gotten their whaling quota. The off-again, on-again debate on whether or not the West End tribe would be granted a… Continue reading

Port Angeles: PRIME official hopeful for topside repair industry in harbor

PORT ANGELES -- Officials from PRIME, the recently closed marine topside repair company, are hopeful that a returning competitor will continue to employ a local… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Legal doubts dog proposed store law

PORT TOWNSEND -- A City Council committee is researching what it calls cutting-edge legislation that could establish rules on the interior appearance of chain stores… Continue reading

Sizzling weekend of entertainment begins across Peninsula — including Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts

Between sugar-coated elephant ears and bananas dipped in chocolate, the swarms of people attending this weekend's Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts could eat… Continue reading

Forks: Gov. Locke to come calling

Gov. Gary Locke will visit Forks and the surrounding West End area during a half-day tour May 30. Following an 11:30 a.m. arrival at the… Continue reading

Forks: School Board postpones skills center decision

FORKS -- The Quillayute Valley School Board has postponed signing an interlocal agreement on the proposed North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center until its June 4… Continue reading

Irondale: Road construction to begin

IRONDALE -- Irondale Road reconstruction is scheduled to begin Tuesday, bringing delays and one-way traffic between state Route 19 and Port Hadlock. A complete closure… Continue reading

Port Angeles topside ship repair business closes

PRIME, the marine topside repair company, has closed its doors in Port Angeles after three years of operations, apparently because of financial problems. But the… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Ediz Hook closed through weekend

Oil spill response officials announced Wednesday that Ediz Hook off Port Angeles will be closed to all traffic and pedestrians through Memorial Day weekend. Exceptions… Continue reading

Port Angeles: PRIME closure surprises tanker company, others

PORT ANGELES -- The quiet closure of PRIME has come as a surprise to Alaska Tanker Co. and others that have worked with the marine… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Task force plans steps to stem bias

PORT ANGELES -- The newly formed Community Multicultural Task Force discussed a number of suggestions Wednesday to combat racial discrimination. They include placing "PORT ANGELES… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Levity over the levy — When’s my computer coming?

PORT TOWNSEND -- When's my computer coming? Relief, mixed with humor, was the emotion expressed by teachers the day after voters passed the Port Townsend… Continue reading

Sequim: Mayor accuses county of playing politics

SEQUIM -- Mayor Walt Schubert accused Clallam County commissioners Wednesday with playing politics with the $350,000 Opportunity Fund grant application the city filed to fund… Continue reading