Daily Update Newsletter

Cable Innovator captain tells of the vessel’s work

Cable Innovator captain tells of the vessel’s work

It’s something like plucking a needle from a haystack. The Cable Innovator, a 476-foot vessel that left Saturday after it had been… Continue reading

Cable Innovator captain tells of the vessel’s work
Study: 300 species of sea creatures hitchhiked across the Pacific on tsunami debris

Study: 300 species of sea creatures hitchhiked across the Pacific on tsunami debris

Nearly 300 species of fish, mussels and other sea critters hitchhiked across the Pacific Ocean on… Continue reading

Study: 300 species of sea creatures hitchhiked across the Pacific on tsunami debris
Death toll climbs to 59 in mass shooting in Las Vegas; over 500 taken to hospital

Death toll climbs to 59 in mass shooting in Las Vegas; over 500 taken to hospital

The rapid-fire popping sounded like firecrackers at first, and many in the… Continue reading

Death toll climbs to 59 in mass shooting in Las Vegas; over 500 taken to hospital

Man killed in plane crash identified as Olympia resident

The pilot who died in a plane crash late Friday night was identified Sunday as federal officials continued to investigate what caused the… Continue reading

Port Angeles School Board mulls capital levy priorities, timeline

Port Angeles School Board members considered the priorities and timeline of planning for a capital levy proposed for the February ballot at… Continue reading

Mountain View Commons as community resilience center topic of workshops

Mountain View Commons as community resilience center topic of workshops

Community members and local leaders attended a two-day workshop to jump-start work on upgrading the Mountain View Commons into both a recreational… Continue reading

Mountain View Commons as community resilience center topic of workshops
FDR’s Peninsula visit commemorated with “first-hand” account

FDR’s Peninsula visit commemorated with “first-hand” account

Franklin D. Roosevelt returned to Port Angeles over the weekend, marking 80 years since his 2-week excursion to the Pacific Northwest. Scott… Continue reading

FDR’s Peninsula visit commemorated with “first-hand” account

Voter forums planned in Port Angeles, Sequim, Forks

The first three of four Clallam County League of Women Voters forums are set for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The free public forums held across… Continue reading

Candidate forums set in Quilcene, Chimacum

The Jefferson County League of Women Voters and American Association of University Women are sponsoring two upcoming Jefferson County public forums from 7 p.m. to… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay blows open close game with Crescent

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay blows open close game with Crescent

Neah Bay broke open a close game against Crescent with four straight touchdowns, all of them on short scoring runs by Isaiah Knaus,… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay blows open close game with Crescent

Seized pot not laced with fentanyl after all, Makah police chief says

Seized marijuana that was suspected of being laced with fentanyl did not contain the powerful synthetic opioid, Makah Public Safety Director and… Continue reading

Dungeness hunt for green crab winding down for winter

Dungeness hunt for green crab winding down for winter

In the coming week, resource managers on the Dungeness Spit look to wrap up their season’s hunt for the invasive European green crab.… Continue reading

Dungeness hunt for green crab winding down for winter
Port Angeles woman helps out in Florida

Port Angeles woman helps out in Florida

Forty hours after Hurricane Irma hit Naples, Fla., a Port Angeles woman and her five-person crew of disaster survivor assistance specialists arrived… Continue reading

Port Angeles woman helps out in Florida
Jefferson County GOP files complaint about Cherry Street apartment building

Jefferson County GOP files complaint about Cherry Street apartment building

City officials have said they will look into a complaint made by members of the Jefferson County Republican Party over the state… Continue reading

Jefferson County GOP files complaint about Cherry Street apartment building
Sequim Bay oysters added to Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival menu

Sequim Bay oysters added to Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival menu

Fresh Dungeness crab was always the star of the show. Now, Sequim oysters will make their debut at the annual Dungeness Crab… Continue reading

Sequim Bay oysters added to Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival menu
Point Hudson development options unveiled

Point Hudson development options unveiled

What should be done to develop Point Hudson? That was the question asked of community members at a Wednesday meeting as Port… Continue reading

Point Hudson development options unveiled
Port Angeles would be first in state to lower status to second-class city if proposition approved

Port Angeles would be first in state to lower status to second-class city if proposition approved

Forget about Port Angeles voters petitioning to reduce the city limits or having the authority to assist with the development of low-income… Continue reading

Port Angeles would be first in state to lower status to second-class city if proposition approved
Port Angeles woman hurt in Jeep rollover

Port Angeles woman hurt in Jeep rollover

A 67-year-old Port Angeles woman was transported to Olympic Medical Center following a rollover wreck at the River Road exit of U.S. Highway… Continue reading

Port Angeles woman hurt in Jeep rollover

State’s health exchange rates to increase by 24 percent

The board for Washington’s health insurance exchange has approved an average rate increase of 24 percent, the largest premium increase since the exchange… Continue reading

Plane crash near Quilcene kills one

Plane crash near Quilcene kills one

A small passenger airplane crash in the Buck Mountain area near Quilcene killed one person and injured another, officials said Saturday. The Jefferson… Continue reading

Plane crash near Quilcene kills one