Sequim: Olympic Medical Center dedicates start of cancer center

SEQUIM -- Metal beams framed the podium Friday during the official "ground-breaking" ceremony for Olympic Medical Center's new radiation/oncology center. "It means we're a little… Continue reading

Clallam: Family Fun Day on Saturday

Clallam County's families are saluted Saturday with a carnival-style Fantastic Family Fun Day at Volunteer Field on Port Angeles' west side. Admission to the Fun… Continue reading

Clallam: Panel sends charter changes to ballot

PORT ANGELES -- Clallam County freeholders approved five proposed revisions to the county charter on Thursday and will send them to voters in November. The… Continue reading

Jefferson: County commissioner candidates face Port Ludlow voters

PORT LUDLOW -- Promoting a strong local economy as an antidote to the county's budget woes was the message the majority of candidates for Jefferson… Continue reading

Port Angeles: “Drunk off their butts”: Revelers pour beer into tribal canoes

PORT ANGELES -- A group of intoxicated people attending a conference in Port Angeles apparently poured beer into tribal canoes parked at Hollywood Beach late… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Tribal Paddle Journey continues today

PORT ANGELES -- Lower Elwha officials said late Thursday night that American Indian canoe pullers on the 2002 Paddle Journey will leave Hollywood Beach today… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Blues festival creates tribute to musician’s memory

PORT TOWNSEND -- "Boats up the river and it won't come down, I believe my soul, babe, it's water bound." The words were written by… Continue reading

Sequim: Sheriff candidates face off in first forum of campaign

SEQUIM -- Incumbent Joe Hawe and challenger Soeren Poulsen displayed philosophical differences Thursday during their first debate in the campaign for Clallam County sheriff. Poulsen… Continue reading

West End: Power outage Sunday

Electricity will be off to all Clallam County Public Utility District customers in Forks, Neah Bay, Clallam Bay, Sekiu and Pysht on Sunday from 2… Continue reading

Gardiner: Troopers suspect “road rage” in two Peninsula crashes

GARDINER -- State troopers are continuing their search for a pickup truck they believe was involved in a fatal one-car rollover crash Saturday evening on… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Biggest crowd yet welcomes canoe pullers at Hollywood Beach

PORT ANGELES -- Canoe pullers from various American Indian tribes were welcomed by their largest crowd of the 2002 Paddle Journey at Hollywood Beach on… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Conference center paperwork sent to Gov. Locke

PORT ANGELES -- Gov. Gary Locke is expected to sign today or Friday the waterfront land swap necessary for the proposed Oak Street hotel and… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Family Fun Fest coming Saturday, including Youth Achievement Awards

PORT ANGELES -- The biggest blow-up toy extravaganza in Port Angeles history comes to town Saturday with the city Parks and Recreation Department's first Family… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Ruling on Rowan fate today or tomorrow

A judge is expected to issue a ruling this week on allowing Bruce Rowan to move into an unlocked ward at Western State Hospital. Rowan,… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Port seeks input on 20-year plan on www.portofpt.com

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Port of Port Townsend is seeking public input on future plans for its properties through its Web site, www.portofpt.com. Jim Pivarnik,… Continue reading

Sequim: Landmark building getting new lease on life

SEQUIM -- The man rebuilding a former Washington Street grocery store into a complex of retail shops didn't find Sequim by throwing darts at a… Continue reading

Chimacum-area fire district asks for levy increase

CHIMACUM -- Property owners in Fire District No. 1 will be asked to pay 50 cents more per $1,000 of assessed property value in September.… Continue reading

Chimacum: Opponents of “pit to pier” gravel project roll up their sleeves

CHIMACUM -- About 90 people Tuesday night vowed to fight a gravel project they said was "not a done deal yet." The Hood Canal Coalition… Continue reading

Forks: Children to sing for their pool

FORKS -- Local children will sing, dance, play instruments and perform other theatrics to help reach the community's longtime dream of building a public swimming… Continue reading

Jamestown: High winds, swells take toll on Paddle Journey participants

JAMESTOWN -- Gusting winds and swells along the Strait of Juan de Fuca reduced to two the number of canoes taking part in the Port… Continue reading