State bills tackle threats to endangered orcas

Politics

State bills tackle threats to endangered orcas

By Phuong Le

Port Angeles man pleads guilty to assaults on law enforcement officers

Crime

Port Angeles man pleads guilty to assaults on law enforcement officers

PORT ANGELES — About two dozen law enforcement officers created a thin blue line in Clallam County Superior…

News

Navy taking comment on draft plan for land, cold-water maritime training

PORT TOWNSEND — The U.S. Navy is hosting an open house in Port Townsend tonight to provide information…

Opinion

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Read, speak, connect: Your tribes are out there

THIS KID JUNIOR is one of the great heroes of literature.

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Clamming the night tides

I’VE ALWAYS BEEN terrible at following my own advice.

Washington AG threatens suit over offshore drilling plans

Politics

Washington AG threatens suit over offshore drilling plans

By Rachel La Corte

News

Olympic National Park to accept wilderness reservation requests later this month

PORT ANGELES ­— The Olympic National Park Wilderness Information Center will begin accepting wilderness permit reservation requests beginning…

News

Officials point to spontaneous combustion of oil-soaked rags in Port Angeles garage fire

PORT ANGELES — A fire was confined to a garage and emergency officials believe it was caused by…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Schools evaluation points to upgrades, levy

The Port Angeles School District capital projects levy facing voters addresses the integrity of our aging schools.

WEST END NEIGHBOR: What to do when the trees fall

Opinion

WEST END NEIGHBOR: What to do when the trees fall

WHEN THE WINDS on the West End violently abuse the forest, trees fall.

Film documents immigrant’s rescue of state’s oyster industry

News

Film documents immigrant’s rescue of state’s oyster industry

What was supposed to be a short historical tribute to retired oysterman Jerry Yamashita, 95, of Seattle, took…

Quilcene girl, 16, missing after leaving note, sneaking out Friday night

News

Quilcene girl, 16, missing after leaving note, sneaking out Friday night

QUILCENE — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a…

Memorial service set next week for Donald Roberts, Port Angeles-area veteran of three wars

News

Memorial service set next week for Donald Roberts, Port Angeles-area veteran of three wars

PORT ANGELES — A memorial service with military honors has been scheduled for next week for retired Army…

Guilty plea expected today at hearing in case of Port Angeles shootout

Crime

Guilty plea expected today at hearing in case of Port Angeles shootout

PORT ANGELES — Convicted Port Angeles felon James Edward Sweet, who was injured in an early morning May…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Trail section to be blocked Wednesday … and other items

AGNEW — A section of the Olympic Discovery Trail will be blocked for the day Wednesday.

News

Lawmakers still grappling with court mandated education funding

By Josh Kelety

News

Registration open for North Olympic Discovery Marathon; First Federal named title sponsor

PORT ANGELES — Registration is now open for the 16th annual North Olympic Discovery Marathon in Port Angeles.

Crime

Port Angeles man sentenced to nearly four years in prison for attempted indecent liberties

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man has been sentenced to almost four years in prison for attempted…

Politics

Mix of net pen bills takes aim at non-native salmon

OLYMPIA — State Sen. Kevin Van De Wege is pushing ahead with Senate Bill 6086 regarding fish net…

News

State cancels lease at site of salmon net-pen collapse

By Phuong Le