Brian Gawley

Port Angeles, Lower Elwha tribe review draft sewer pact

PORT ANGELES -- Officials from the city of Port Angeles and Lower Elwha Klallam tribe discussed a draft agreement Friday morning that would govern the… Continue reading

State lawmakers urge probe into $58 million graving yard abandonment

OLYMPIA -- The three legislators representing Clallam and Jefferson counties are asking the Legislature to investigate the state Department of Transportation's pullout of its graving… Continue reading

Port Angeles brings back retired economic development director

PORT ANGELES -- The city's retired economic development director is coming back as a temporary consultant for four months or until the city fills its… Continue reading

Port Angeles studying costs of utilities for annexation request

PORT ANGELES -- Now that two property owners have requested annexation of lands in the city's western urban growth area south of U.S. Highway 101,… Continue reading

Chilly weather requires precautions

Subfreezing temperatures are here, and possibly snowy weather is predicted for later this week. That means drivers and homeowners need to do some things to… Continue reading

Port Angeles starts process to annex new mill site, other west-side growth area property

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council unanimously accepted a request for annexation Tuesday night from two property owners in the city's western urban growth area,… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council to try to patch Planning Commission tonight

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council will try patching the truncated Planning Commission tonight by changing the board's selection process to allow temporary or interim… Continue reading

Makah propose graving yard at Neah Bay

NEAH BAY -- The Makah Tribal Council has proposed using 21 acres on its harbor for all or part of the state Department of Transportation's… Continue reading

Downtown Port Angeles merchants seek own police officer

PORT ANGELES -- Downtown merchants want a police officer dedicated to their business district in a funding partnership similar to the resource officer on the… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council vows to try to get state, tribe to resume talks on half-finished graving yard

PORT ANGELES -- City Council members will try getting the state Department of Transportation and Lower Elwha Klallam tribe to resume negotiations over construction at… Continue reading

Longtime resident selected for Forks City Council

FORKS -- Longtime resident Bruce Guckenberg has been appointed to the Forks City Council. He replaces Tim Fletcher, who resigned from the five-member council after… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council to discuss waterfront site

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council will hold a special "emergency" meeting on the future of the former graving yard site Wednesday afternoon. "I don't… Continue reading

Port Angeles officials awaiting news from Indonesia

PORT ANGELES -- The Indonesian city involved in a technical assistance exchange program with Port Angeles probably escaped damage from Sunday's 9.0-magnitude earthquake and ensuing… Continue reading

Port Angeles airline task force preparing survey

PORT ANGELES -- The Community Airline Task Force is preparing a "full-blown survey" to gauge the level of community interest and commitment to re-establishing direct… Continue reading

Public could see competing Port Angeles pool proposals in early 2005

PORT ANGELES -- A public workshop early next year will let residents review competing proposals for replacing the 43-year-old William Shore Memorial Pool. Those proposals… Continue reading

Federal status for ex-graving yard site called “premature”

PORT ANGELES -- Some kind of protected federal status could be possible for the state Department of Transportation's former graving yard site. But that discussion… Continue reading

Two 24th District lawmakers ailing

Two of the 24th Legislative District's three lawmakers are recuperating from major surgery earlier this month. Rep. Jim Buck, R-Joyce, underwent rotator cuff surgery on… Continue reading

Politicos still hopeful graving yard can restart in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- Local, state and congressional representatives said Tuesday the graving yard project's departure is devastating, but they held out hope for a solution… Continue reading

Port Angeles officials meeting Dec. 29 with Transportation

PORT ANGELES -- Any future of the graving yard project will be discussed next week during a meeting with several state officials, City Manager Mike… Continue reading

2005 Clallam PUD budget keeps rates stable for second year

PORT ANGELES -- The final 2005 budget for Clallam County Public Utility District No. 1's electric department includes no customer rate increases for the second… Continue reading