News
USS Nimitz sailor missing in Olympic National Forest
OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST — Authorities were searching Tuesday for a 24-year-old hiker who went missing in the Buckhorn…
Politics
State lawmakers, leaders to visit Port Angeles for rural economic development meeting
PORT ANGELES — Lawmakers and leaders from across the state, including Speaker of the House Frank Chopp and…
Politics
Jefferson County Republican Party chair to run for commissioner post
QUILCENE — Jon Cooke, Jefferson County Republican Party chairman, has announced that he will run for Board of…
News
PHOTO: Jeanette Best estate sale benefits memorial fund
Carol Self of Marrowstone Island and Joyce Roberts of Port Ludlow compare items they plan to buy during…
News
Park service releases final goat management plan for Olympic National Park
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The growth in the population of mountain goats in Olympic National Park will start…
News
Olympic National Park counts 3.4 million visits in 2017
PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park visitors spent $279 million in neighboring towns last year, supporting 3,556 jobs…
News
Sour notes in tsunami siren song: Clallam issues false alarm, Jefferson chimes fail to sound
PORT ANGELES — The monthly tsunami siren tests on the North Olympic Peninsula did not go as planned…
News
Parade, blessing of fleet celebrate boating season’s opening day in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — On a picture-perfect Saturday afternoon on Port Townsend Bay, 43 vessels and a paddle boarder…
News
Port Townsend’s Water Street paving to begin Thursday
PORT TOWNSEND — The Water Street Enhancement Project team will check one more item off its to-do list…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam Chain Gang busy … and other items
PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office Chain Gang planted trees and shrubs on the slopes of…
News
House leaders move to suspend state lawmaker
OLYMPIA — Washington state Democratic House leaders are moving to suspend a state lawmaker from his legislative committee…
News
Tsunami siren system to be tested Monday
PORT ANGELES — Winchester chimes will be heard at noon Monday in Clallam and Jefferson counties during a…
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of…
Life
HELP LINE: There are things Medicare salespeople can’t do
LAST WEEK, I shared a list of things to do, not do or know about our new Medicare…
Life
BIRD WATCH: In the blink of an eye, spring bursts forth
LEAVE YOUR HOME in late spring — and beware.
Life
A GROWING CONCERN: Ideal plants for baskets and containers
WE’RE QUICKLY UPON basket and container season.
Arts & Entertainment
Theater troupe to explore Second Amendment right, guns
PORT TOWNSEND — Is the right to bear arms important to you? Is gun control important to you?…
News
EYE ON JEFFERSON: County mulls pact for Rhody Fest carnival
The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider a special facilities use agreement for the Port Townsend Rhododendron Festival…
Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: All beings crave unity
AS A SOCIETY, as a culture, as a people most of us crave unity.
News
Jefferson County to settle public records litigation with D’Amico
PORT TOWNSEND — For the second time in two weeks, Jefferson County commissioners have voted to settle potentially…