Sequim: Fire district develops burn permit program

SEQUIM -- Clallam County Fire District No. 3 has instituted a new permit process for residential outdoor burning. Residents burning debris are now required to… Continue reading

Work progressing on waterfront park in Port Angeles

An observation deck, access to the Port Angeles Waterfront Trail and other amenities may make a new park being constructed at the foot of Francis… Continue reading

Clallam: Forum gives public first look at PA council, port, hospital candidates

The public got a chance Tuesday night to hear from candidates running in the primary election for seats on the Port of Port Angeles and… Continue reading

Peninsula: Board invalidates Washington’s controversial shoreline rule

OLYMPIA -- An independent hearing board has scrapped Washington state's controversial new shoreline rules, heeding complaints from disgruntled property owners and setting the stage for… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Pastor “devastated” over accident in which pedestrian is killed

PORT ANGELES -- "There was nothing I could do. It happened so fast." Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Pastor Charles Mays said Tuesday that he is… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Murder trial takes hiatus today

PORT TOWNSEND -- The murder trial of Robert Stoner of Quilcene will conclude later this week following testimony from an expert crime scene analyst for… Continue reading

Sequim: Council approves new taxi rules

SEQUIM -- The City Council approved an ordinance Monday imposing stricter cab safety regulations and background checks for taxi drivers. Under the new regulations, taxi… Continue reading

Sequim: Teacher appointed to Planning Commission

SEQUIM -- The City Council appointed teacher John Bridge of Sequim to the Planning Commission on Monday. Bridge, a 57-year-old fourth-grade teacher at Helen Haller… Continue reading

West End: Makah man stabbed; assailants still at large

NEAH BAY -- A 24-year-old Makah tribal member is hospitalized in Seattle after being stabbed early Tuesday. Charles M. Noel of Neah Bay is listed… Continue reading

Clallam: Forum for candidates tonight

A two-hour forum will be held tonight for candidates in the primary election for Port of Port Angeles District 1 commissioner, Olympic Memorial Hospital District… Continue reading

Clallam: Public Utility District manager retiring Nov. 1

PORT ANGELES -- Clallam County Public Utility District General Manager Mike McInnes is retiring after 30 years with the utility. McInnes, 53, confirmed Monday that… Continue reading

Jefferson: Drowning brings new focus on weather-damaged road

The drowning death of a hiker has revived concerns over Graves Creek Road and Enchanted Valley trail conditions in remote west Jefferson County. Area residents,… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Legislators discuss transportation woes

PORT ANGELES -- The North Olympic Peninsula's three state legislators offered a wide spectrum of views on potential solutions to state transportation problems at the… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Pedestrian struck on highway

A woman crossing U.S. Highway 101 near Deer Park Cinemas was struck by a car and airlifted to Harborview Medical Center late Monday. The woman's… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Port selects former Miami executive

Claude M. Bullock has been selected by Port of Port Angeles commissioners as the Port's new executive director. Bullock, 61, former deputy director for the… Continue reading

Port Townsend: City Council candidates square off at chamber meeting

PORT TOWNSEND -- Four City Council candidates debated the balance between economic development and the quality of life Monday during a meeting of the Port… Continue reading

Port Townsend: DNA evidence presented in murder trial

PORT TOWNSEND -- The jury hearing the first-degree murder case against Robert Stoner of Quilcene listened to testimony on DNA evidence Monday. Stoner, 55, is… Continue reading

Clallam: Political forum for candidates Tuesday

PORT ANGELES -- A two-hour forum will be held Tuesday for candidates in the primary election for Port of Port Angeles District 1 commissioner, Olympic… Continue reading

Peninsula Junior Rodeo Association results

Clallam County Fairgrounds, Saturday and Sunday PeeWee: 1. Katie Hale (51 points), 2. Richelle Carel (39), 3. Jodi Bowe (39). Junior Boys: 1. Caleb Koths… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Port director expected to be named today

Port of Port Angeles commissioners will announce their selection of a new executive director at their meeting today at 5:30 p.m. at the Port's administrative… Continue reading