NEAH BAY -- A fisherman was hospitalized Wednesday night after Coast Guard crews transported him to Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. Mark Strong, 35,… Continue reading
LAPUSH -- The Quilleute tribe will celebrate its heritage this weekend during the Quilleute Days 2001 Wikwal Gathering. Activities take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday… Continue reading
The circus is coming to Port Townsend -- but animals won't be part of the show. An ordinance passed by the Port Townsend City Council… Continue reading
Most of the firefighters dispatched from Clallam and Jefferson counties to fight the wildfires in north-central Washington will return home by week's end, officials said.… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Nearly 500,000 salmon fingerlings are being fitted with coded wire tags at the Dungeness Hatchery. Biologists say the fish tagging is part of… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The City Council approved water use restrictions and penalties Tuesday which could be imposed during a water shortage. The council voted 5-1,… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell will visit the North Olympic Peninsula on Saturday for the first time since winning last year's election. Cantwell,… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Parks and Recreation chairwoman Barbara McColgan said Tuesday she will run for City Council. The 48-year-old retired Air Force pilot and political… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Three city councilmen announced Tuesday that they will not seek re-election. Vern Garrison and Al Frank said they will not run for… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Walt Schubert will seek re-election to the City Council. Schubert, who is wrapping up a two-year term in office, announced his candidacy earlier… Continue reading
DISCOVERY BAY -- Bright orange streaks in the gray-green water here made some people think red -- as in red tide. But health and environmental… Continue reading
An increasing number of unfunded federal mandates and a limited budget are tasking Olympic National Park employees and forcing a cut in visitor services. Officials… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The City Council will consider an ordinance tonight establishing water use restrictions in the event of a water shortage. The proposed ordinance… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Detectives investigating last month's shooting death of 16-year-old Michael Andrew Sindars say they still have questions. Timothy Patrick Smith, 17, of West… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- City residents can rest assured they are drinking clean water, according to an annual city water quality report. "Our water is very… Continue reading
FORKS -- A local woman was charged Monday in Clallam County Superior Court with first-degree arson for allegedly using gasoline to burn down a trailer.… Continue reading
NEAH BAY -- Will Buddy the "resident" gray whale be a target for a Makah harpoon? A new federal environmental assessment now allows the Makah… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Several thousand curious people will crowd into the Sequim-Dungeness Valley next weekend to learn more about an herb. The fifth annual Celebrate Lavender… Continue reading
With summer shaping up to be a lively fire season, state and federal officials urge people heading for their favorite outdoor pursuits to find out… Continue reading
New census figures show there are 192 same-sex couples living together on the North Olympic Peninsula. The census data released late last week is the… Continue reading