Brian Gawley

Clallam: Planning commission recommends not rezoning 5 acres near Dungeness refuge

Thirty-three acres bordering Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge may become public property after a Wednesday night vote of the Clallam County Planning Commission. However, commissioners recommending… Continue reading

Suspected arsonist due in court today after two fires in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- Police said Sunday they don't know what motivated a 38-year-old man to allegedly set fires Saturday night at a church and City… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Clallam PUD hears ocean wave energy proposal

PORT ANGELES -- Developers of an ocean wave energy project to be located off the Makah Reservation pitched their proposal Monday to the Clallam County… Continue reading

Peninsula: No major wrecks but more snow on the way

Residents who took to Peninsula roadways Sunday survived new ice and show as safety officials reported no major wrecks. Snow was coming down hard in… Continue reading

Clallam: Officials may buy flooded properties

SEQUIM -- Clallam County will pursue federal disaster aid grant money to buy out about a dozen Kinkade Island residents affected by flooding earlier this… Continue reading

Clallam: Panel approves salary schedule for elected officials

PORT ANGELES -- Clallam County commissioners approved a salary schedule Tuesday 2-1 for elected officials. The new salary plan provides automatic wage increases and cost-of-living… Continue reading

Freshwater: No public hearing on fire district switch

JOYCE -- Clallam County commissioners will consider a resolution Feb. 5 allowing Freshwater Bay residents to switch fire districts. But commissioners won't be holding a… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City has big list of 2002 projects

The city of Port Angeles, says Mike Quinn, has "a pretty big to-do list" of projects for 2002 -- including the Gateway transit center, downtown… Continue reading

Sequim: Only two doctors will receive start-up loans

SEQUIM -- Only two of the seven doctors at the soon-to-close Virginia Mason clinic here will receive financial assistance from Olympic Medical Center to remain… Continue reading

Clallam: Tests on Elwha River water filtration to begin

PORT ANGELES -- The first tests of a proposed water filtration method for Elwha River water will begin this week in anticipation of the 2004… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Roe. v. Wade protest draws 50 to cemetery

PORT ANGELES -- About 50 people attended a Memorial for the Unborn Sunday afternoon at Mount Angeles Cemetery to protest the Supreme Court's Roe v.… Continue reading

RV park owner meets the Hollywood we don’t see

PORT ANGELES -- Moviegoers spend millions of dollars to watch the work of highly-paid actors. However, most don't get to watch the work of all… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Annexation recommendation could be months away

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council probably won't consider an annexation recommendation for a few more months, City Manager Michael Quinn told an audience at… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Architect ready to move ahead with Gateway project

PORT ANGELES -- The downtown Gateway transit center could become a reality as soon as June 2003. It all depends on when construction can start,… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Gateway transit center, annexation hearings tonight

PORT ANGELES -- With a downtown conference center now moving toward reality, two other major city projects -- annexation and the Gateway transit center --… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City Council backs Oak Street conference center

PORT ANGELES -- Ehm Architecture's Oak Street conference center proposal was the unanimous choice of the Port Angeles City Council on Tuesday night. "I'm very… Continue reading

Port of PA revises Boddy contract to full-time for 9 months

PORT ANGELES -- Port commissioners unanimously agreed Monday to downsize newly hired Executive Director Clyde Boddy's contract to nine months totaling $67,500. The commission's executive… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Airport bag-screening slow on take-off

PORT ANGELES -- Travelers at William R. Fairchild International Airport won't have their checked baggage screened until at least December, said Airport Manager Jeff Robb.… Continue reading

West End: Bomb threat shuts down U.S. Highway 101 through Forks

FORKS -- About three blocks of U.S. Highway 101 were shut down for 30 minutes Saturday night after a bomb threat was called into the… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Official involved in Rayonier cleanup could be ousted

PORT ANGELES -- The federal official credited with initiating the cleanup effort at the former Rayonier pulp mill could be stripped of his authority next… Continue reading