News
Process for bidding to open on Olympic Discovery Trail section
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners have authorized the county Department of Public Works to open a bidding…
News
Marrowstone Island volunteers picked as citizens of the year
MARROWSTONE ISLAND — Paula and Greg Lalish have been named Marrowstone Island’s Citizens of the Year, an honor…
News
More roads to travel: Daughters remember father shot to death in Port Angeles
PORT ANGELES — Clint Leroy Darrow, a North Dakota native who grew up in Forks, never thought his…
Crime
Second-degree murder charge filed in shooting death of Port Angeles man
PORT ANGELES — A second-degree murder charge was filed Tuesday against a 27-year-old man accused of killing his…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Thursday’s joint meeting of Clallam Public Utility District, commissioners canceled … and other items
PORT ANGELES — The joint meeting of the Clallam County Public Utility District and Board of County Commissioners…
Opinion
PAT NEAL: Leave your garbage-bag rain gear at home
THE RECENT MARTIN Luther King Jr. holiday is a three-day weekend that traditionally marks the peak of the…
Life
HORSEPLAY: Keeping water troughs from freezing is paramount
EVER FELT AS if you’re dying of thirst? It literally could happen.
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Free family workshops set for Forks … and other items
FORKS — Quillayute Valley School District Early Learning Coalition is bringing “READY! for Kindergarten” workshops to the West…
News
Bainbridge utility campaign topic of Port Townsend lunch
PORT TOWNSEND — Co-founders of a movement to give the city of Bainbridge Island the authority to establish…
News
Democrats debate future after Obamacare at Port Angeles health care forum
PORT ANGELES — Democrats decried Republican efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act during a standing-room-only health care…
News
Forks considering business boot camp partnership, loan program
FORKS — The Forks City Council will consider working with an Olympia nonprofit to make local business owners…
Crime
Port Angeles murder trial delayed for evidence review
PORT ANGELES — Tommy L. Ross Jr.’s murder trial has been moved from late January to late summer…
News
Second patient released after tree vs. SUV collision at Lake Crescent
PORT ANGELES — The driver of an SUV that was struck by a falling tree on U.S. Highway…
Politics
EYE ON OLYMPIA: Lawmakers eye struggle for education funding
OLYMPIA — As state lawmakers enter the second week of the legislative session, all eyes are on them…
News
Coast Guard ceremony honors those lost in line of duty
ILWACO — The U.S. Coast Guard paid tribute recently to Coast Guardsmen and mariners who lost their lives…
News
YMCA mentors, students connect in Building Futures Program
PORT TOWNSEND — Devin Jensen found a friend in Francesco Tortorici thanks to the Olympic Peninsula YMCA’s mentorship…
News
Orca protection zone proposed off San Juan Island
PORT ANGELES — Petitioners have requested a no-go zone for motorboats off San Juan Island to protect southern…
News
State and federal officials euthanize Steller sea lion beached in Port Angeles
PORT ANGELES — State and federal officials have euthanized a suffering Steller sea lion that was beached at…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Employment law talk set for chamber … and other items
PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce’s morning meeting this Wednesday will feature a talk…
Life
BIRD WATCH: Birds swoop into action as cold lingers but days lengthen
THE BEST PART of clear, cold winter weather is the bright sunshine and the lack of clouds or…