Port Angeles: Group critical of Rayonier cleanup efforts

PORT ANGELES -- An environmental organization that has followed the Rayonier mill site cleanup from the beginning claims the cleanup plans proposed by the company,… Continue reading

Port Angeles: High school band and dance team to play at Disneyland

More than 80 Port Angeles High School band and dance team members will spend their spring break this week touring and marching at Disneyland. The… Continue reading

Sequim: Infant placed on national liver donor’s registry

SEQUIM -- Parents Casey Stallman and Thomas Brown of Sequim are anxiously awaiting a liver transplant for their three-month-old son Thomas, who has been in… Continue reading

Dungeness: Home destroyed by fire

DUNGENESS -- A candle burning in a bedroom is believed to have caused the fire that destroyed a home early Saturday. The owner of the… Continue reading

Hunting Easter eggs all over the North Olympic Peninsula

Hundreds of North Olympic Peninsula children hit the bunny trail Saturday collecting thousands of eggs and prizes left by Peter Cottontail. Easter egg hunts highlighted… Continue reading

Information on Level III sex offenders in Clallam County can be accessed

Information on Level III sex offenders in Clallam County can be accessed at www.clallam.net/sheriff and in Jefferson County at www.co.jefferson.wa.us/sheriff/sexoffenders.htm. Registered sex offenders live in… Continue reading

Jefferson: Judge sentences murderer to 16 years

PORT TOWNSEND -- The man convicted in the 1992 stabbing death of a Quilcene girl during an emotion-filled hearing Friday has been sentenced to 16… Continue reading

Peninsula: More than 200 sex offenders live in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Current registries show 145 sex offenders live in Clallam County and 60 live in Jefferson County. "There are probably just as many unregistered," said Lourene… Continue reading

Peninsula: Sen. Murray to visit Port Angeles, Sequim, Port Townsend

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray will visit the North Olympic Peninsula on Tuesday to discuss transportation, security and health care issues. Murray is also planning an… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Pharmacy pair retires

Few people on the North Olympic Peninsula haven't heard of Jim's Pharmacy in Port Angeles. After serving the local community for nearly 20 years, the… Continue reading

Search for fugitive focusing on Port Angeles, Joyce areas

PORT ANGELES -- When a Level III sex offender moved into a Port Angeles RV park earlier this month, the park's owners felt they were… Continue reading

Sequim: Clallam County won’t shore up Kinkade Creek logjam

SEQUIM -- Clallam County won't take action to shore up a logjam at the south end of Kinkade Island to keep the Dungeness River from… Continue reading

Clallam: Charter panel will review section by section

PORT ANGELES -- The Clallam County Charter Review Commission decided not to propose specific changes following testimony at Thursday night's meeting but instead to review… Continue reading

Peninsula: Sunrise services in Port Angeles, Port Townsend on Sunday

Special nondenominational Easter sunrise services will be held in Port Angeles and Port Townsend on Sunday. The Rev. Skip Cadorette of First Baptist Church of… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Monroe students release inch-long coho in Tumwater Creek

PORT ANGELES -- After two months of rearing coho, Monroe Elementary School students on Thursday released 500 salmon fry into Tumwater Creek. Fourth-grade and fifth-grade… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Police searching door to door for escaped fugitive

PORT ANGELES -- Police have started a neighborhood search in west Port Angeles for a Level III sex offender who escaped from community custody this… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Tentative cable TV pact announced

Port Angeles city officials announced late Thursday that they have reached a tentative agreement with Northland Cable Television to continue to provide cable broadcast services.… Continue reading

Port Townsend: City huddles with scientists over shoreline master plan

PORT TOWNSEND -- More than 25 scientists met with city officials Thursday at Fort Worden State Park, the first step in long-term planning for future… Continue reading

Chimacum: Former band teacher agrees to theft restitution

CHIMACUM -- Former Chimacum High School band teacher David R. Jones agreed Wednesday to repay $4,519 in student band funds that he gambled away last… Continue reading

Jefferson: Murder case sentencing hearing set for Friday

Convicted murderer Robert Froehlich is scheduled to appear in Jefferson County Superior Court in Port Townsend on Friday for a sentencing hearing. Froehlich, 29, formerly… Continue reading