A few competitive races could change control of state Legislature

Politics

A few competitive races could change control of state Legislature

State Democrats hope to regain control of the Senate and Republicans have their eye on a majority in…

Crime

Port Angeles man held after police say they found heroin during burglary investigation

Authorities say burglary of New Day Eatery led police to search the home of Bradford R. Boulden, 30.

Hearing set today for alleged Port Angeles bus attacker

Crime

Hearing set today for alleged Port Angeles bus attacker

Riley Edge White, 59, had a review hearing set over because an update on a psychological evaluation of…

News

Clallam commissioners agree to fill vacant Road Department positions

The positions were left open during the chip seal season this summer.

News

Port of Port Angeles approves $4 million for interior work on composites center

The construction costs to complete the center are mostly covered through outside grant funding.

Crime

Child rape, animal cruelty charges filed against Port Angeles woman

Deanna Marie Wilson, 41, was charged for allegedly raping a 15-year-old boy, having sexual contact with a dog…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Johnson Creek Trestle opens after damage … and other items

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.

Life

Registration open for two Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra competitions

Entries are being accepted through Dec. 1 for the 2017 Young Artist and Junior Young Artist competitions.

News

‘You could hear every crunch’: Washington man survives grizzly bear attack

Neil Rico survives face-to-face encounter with a 500-pound grizzly bear in Montana and escapes without broken bones or…

Justice delayed? 6,000 rape kits sit untested

News

Justice delayed? 6,000 rape kits sit untested

State Rep. Gina McCabe’s goal for the state is to be the first in the country with no…

Trial reset in case of January standoff at Salt Creek RV Park

Crime

Trial reset in case of January standoff at Salt Creek RV Park

Ordez Eugene Kompkoff of Port Angeles has a separate trial set for Nov. 7 for allegedly attacking and…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Audubon meeting, talk is Wednesday; $7,000 raised for annual Harvest Benefit Dinner

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.

News

Port Townsend Planning Commission approves reduction of buffer zones around marijuana retailers

The City Council will receive a briefing on the plan at today’s meeting at 6:30 p.m. in council…

Storm forecast to be historic fizzles on North Olympic Peninsula

News

Storm forecast to be historic fizzles on North Olympic Peninsula

Winds caused outages and took down trees and limbs, but on a smaller scale than the area had…

North Olympic Peninsula’s first limited-license legal technician is sworn in

News

North Olympic Peninsula’s first limited-license legal technician is sworn in

Vanessa Ridgway is only the 17th such technician in the state, offering a new resource for those who…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Here are the various business meetings this week across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Working for the earth: Students train for ecological projects

News

Working for the earth: Students train for ecological projects

Thirteen students from three high schools in East Jefferson County have finished field training for the newly accredited…

Life

HELP LINE: Now is the time to apply to be a Tax-Aide volunteer

Tax-Aide volunteers must submit an applicaiton, study the material and attend two weekends of training.

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Opening celebration set at Sequim business Oct. 29 … and other items

Business items across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Life

BIRD WATCH: Land of the raven in Navajo Country where four corners meet

Miles from nowhere, there is almost no visible life in Monument Valley except for one creature: a bird.