Port Angeles: Boys & Girls Club leases new building

Youngsters will have more room to play at a new building for the Mount Angeles Boys & Girls Club in Port Angeles. The U.S. Department… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City may seek fund for water main project

PORT ANGELES -- City Council members are expected to seek a $2 million state loan to replace more old downtown water mains and sidewalks. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Woman finds brother after 28

PORT ANGELES -- A simple keystroke on a computer has changed a local woman's life forever. More than 28 years after her family was separated… Continue reading

Sequim: Some youths denied access to club

SEQUIM -- Youths between the ages of 15 and 18 will be unable to use the Sequim Boys & Girls Club for about 60 days… Continue reading

Sequim: Students study Dungeness watershed

SEQUIM -- More than 200 Sequim Middle School seventh-graders Thursday took part in an exercise organizers hope will promote improved Dungeness River watershed water quality.… Continue reading

Jefferson: County sends letter to employees warning of layoffs

When economic times were good during most of the past six years, Jefferson County added 40 full-time employees to its payroll and increased the size… Continue reading

LaPush: Quileute tribe to open $4.6 million center with public celebration

LAPUSH -- The Quileute tribe will celebrate the grand opening of a new community center later this month with a traditional totem pole raising and… Continue reading

Sequim: Dungeness River team’s report lists water quality successes

SEQUIM -- Partners in the Dungeness River Management Team worked on 25 projects during 2001, according to the group's annual report released this week. The… Continue reading

Sequim: Middle school students preparing for history contest

SEQUIM -- Twenty-three Sequim Middle School students are checking facts and verifying sources as they prepare their entries for the state history contest May 3-4… Continue reading

Carlsborg: Fire district buys acreage next to school

SEQUIM -- Commissioners of Clallam County Fire District No. 3 took the first step Tuesday toward a multiuse fire station in Carlsborg when they approved… Continue reading

Clallam: Private company to collect court’s fines

PORT ANGELES -- People who owe District Court No. 1 fines now will pay a private Seattle-area company instead of Clallam County at no additional… Continue reading

Jefferson: 4-mile conveyor belt?

SHINE -- A company wants to build a four-mile conveyor belt to move gravel from its Shine pit to a new, 1,100-foot pier in Hood… Continue reading

Jefferson: County now has a terrorism reaction plan

The Jefferson County Department of Emergency Management has presented county comissioners with a plan that spells out how local government, fire and medical agencies would… Continue reading

Jefferson: Fire agencies to talk consolidation

Representatives from Jefferson County Fire District No. 6 and the Port Townsend Fire Department are exploring the possibility of the two districts merging volunteer firefighter… Continue reading

Jefferson: Home-schooled students face fewer options in classes

PORT TOWNSEND -- Ninth-grader David Kunz already knows what classes he wants take at Port Townsend High School next year -- computer applications and industrial… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Developer excited about conference center project

PORT ANGELES -- Randal Jay Ehm is excited about his proposed $17 million waterfront hotel and conference center project to be built on property at… Continue reading

Sequim: Burned firefighter out of intensive care; wife buoyed by authors

SEQUIM -- Lisa McAneny, wife of a Sequim volunteer firefighter severely burned in late February, is seldom at a loss for words. But an act… Continue reading

Gnome nappers strike peaceful Port Townsend neighborhood

PORT TOWNSEND -- April Fool's Day ended last week, but for Robert and Janette Force, the mystery surrounding a purported practical joke lingers on. Whitey,… Continue reading

Jefferson: Citizens group formed to help keep water wells fresh

Jefferson County has formed a citizens committee to help develop a solution to saltwater intrusion into private water wells. And the committee begins its quest… Continue reading

Jefferson: County, city agree to let expert examine Glen Cove’s potential

The Port Townsend City Council and Jefferson County commissioners approved an agreement Monday to help resolve their differences over the future of Glen Cove. And… Continue reading