Daily Update Newsletter

Port Angeles burglar faces charges in Forks, Joyce break-ins

Sean Vince Della, 28, is set to be arraigned today in connection with a burglary at the Blackberry Cafe.

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Sequim face No. 7 North Kitsap in first-place showdown
PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Sequim face No. 7 North Kitsap in first-place showdown
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Peninsula’s Cesar Gervacio, front, cuts off Shorline’s John Crate, right, as teammate Michael Day looks on during first-half action on Wednesday in Port Angeles.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Peninsula’s Cesar Gervacio, front, cuts off Shorline’s John Crate, right, as teammate Michael Day looks on during first-half action on Wednesday in Port Angeles.

Clallam County deputies investigate after girl in Port Angeles says man told her to get in his truck

“First, we want to identify the male who was talking to the girl and certainly see what his intent was and what the person was about,” police said.

Family members interupt alleged burglary in Port Angeles

The Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office will consider filing formal charges Friday.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigating after two hurt in hit-and-run

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigating after two hurt in hit-and-run

Neither the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office nor the county prosecuting attorney would release the names of those involved in the two-vehicle collision.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigating after two hurt in hit-and-run

Jefferson County sheriff’s citizens’ advisory group is now official

The group of community members works to strengthen the link between the department and the community and to identify problems and solutions.

Port Townsend drinking water free of toxins despite algae growth, officials say

Port Townsend drinking water free of toxins despite algae growth, officials say

Recent tests on Port Townsend’s reservoirs have discovered some blue-green algae.

Port Townsend drinking water free of toxins despite algae growth, officials say
Next state treasurer sure to be a Republican

Next state treasurer sure to be a Republican

It’s the first time in state history that two GOP candidates have advanced to the general election in a statewide office race.

Next state treasurer sure to be a Republican

Voter forum set tonight in Port Angeles

The League of Women Voters of Clallam County has other forums planned next month.

Port Angeles man charged after foot pursuit

Joshua Michael Wilson-Wedding, 34, will be arraigned Friday in Clallam County Superior Court.

OUTDOORS: Port Townsend native Whittaker follows his own path

OUTDOORS: Port Townsend native Whittaker follows his own path

Whittaker pens memoir of his Mount Everest climbs

OUTDOORS: Port Townsend native Whittaker follows his own path
Serenity House seeking new executive director after resignation

Serenity House seeking new executive director after resignation

Twelve people have applied so far, but the board said it is looking for candidates who are better qualified.

Serenity House seeking new executive director after resignation
PHOTOS: International mass-rescue drill unfolds in the Strait of Juan de Fuca

PHOTOS: International mass-rescue drill unfolds in the Strait of Juan de Fuca

Among the agencies involved in the drill with the U.S. Coast Guard and local responders were the Canadian Coast Guard and Joint Rescue Coordination Center Victoria.

PHOTOS: International mass-rescue drill unfolds in the Strait of Juan de Fuca
Crews examining erosion at Elwha River bridge to cause series of Highway 101 closures
Crews examining erosion at Elwha River bridge to cause series of Highway 101 closures
Design is approved for new Port Townsend school

Design is approved for new Port Townsend school

Grant Street Elementary is expected to open in 2018.

Design is approved for new Port Townsend school
Quilcene celebrates remodeled tennis, basketball courts with ribbon-cutting

Quilcene celebrates remodeled tennis, basketball courts with ribbon-cutting

Tuesday’s event was also meant to thank Clayton White, who soon will retire as campground host and maintenance manager at Quilcene Community Park and Lake Leland.

Quilcene celebrates remodeled tennis, basketball courts with ribbon-cutting

Sewer rate hikes proposed for Clallam Bay, Sekiu

Clallam Commissioners also OK vacation rentals rules

Coast Guard seeks information after laser strike hits Port Angeles air crew

“These types of incidents can be very dangerous to the safety of our air crews and disrupts our ability to respond as a search and rescue asset,” the commanding officer said.

Water rate increase proposed for 2017 Sequim budget

The 2016 budget totaled $28.1 million and included increases of 3 percent for water and 2.5 percent for sewer totaling about $2.84 more a month for average users.