Brian Gawley

Clallam County to commit ARPA funds by end of year

County has $2 million to allocate; projects must be finished in 2026

Suspected meth found on school playground destroyed

A small amount of suspected methamphetamine has been destroyed and a search of the Franklin Elementary School playground found no other drugs,… Continue reading

Baby’s autopsy done, case awaits charging decision

The autopsy on a baby found dead Jan. 20 in Kah Tai Park was completed on Wednesday and the case now awaits… Continue reading

Port Angeles Public Works and Washington State Department of Transportation officials examine a sinkhole in the middle of Fifth and Lincoln streets in Port Angeles on Wednesday after water from a broken water main tore up the pavement. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Port Angeles Public Works and Washington State Department of Transportation officials examine a sinkhole in the middle of Fifth and Lincoln streets in Port Angeles on Wednesday after water from a broken water main tore up the pavement. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles man to be arraigned on child sex charges

A Port Angeles man will be arraigned Feb. 2 in Clallam County Superior Court on two counts of first-degree child rape and… Continue reading

Jordan T. Sorensen.

Man held in jail after death of newborn

Arraignment hearing scheduled for Feb. 2

Jordan T. Sorensen.

Ridge fire cause unknown, report says

Several potential ignition sources found

Port Angeles man to be sentenced on three child sex charges

A Port Angeles man is scheduled to be sentenced Feb. 13 on three child sex charges after pleading guilty Tuesday in Clallam… Continue reading

Commissioners told Towne Road plans

Design plans, cost estimate expected soon

Snowstorm keeps everyone busy on local roadways

Thursday’s snowfall kept North Olympic Peninsula law enforcement, road crews and public transit agencies busy overnight as snow began falling in the late afternoon and… Continue reading

A crew works to fold up a chilling coil used to create the ice skating rink at the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village site on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles Chamber unique in country, director says

Just 7 percent of income comes from member dues

A crew works to fold up a chilling coil used to create the ice skating rink at the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village site on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
A car picks its way through a field of rocks and other debris pushed by wind-driven waves and high tides over Ediz Hook Road in Port Angeles on Tuesday. The city Public Works Department has closed the road. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Winter storm blows its way onto Peninsula

Gusts cause outages, close Ediz Hook, but snow predicted for Hurricane Ridge

A car picks its way through a field of rocks and other debris pushed by wind-driven waves and high tides over Ediz Hook Road in Port Angeles on Tuesday. The city Public Works Department has closed the road. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles man faces Friday arraignment on assault DV charges

A Port Angeles man with a previous second-degree attempted murder conviction faces an arraignment Friday in Clallam County Superior Court on assault… Continue reading

State Department of Natural Resources looking to replace two parcels of Power Plant sale

Commissioners want to know how it will impact junior taxing districts

Port Angeles woman wanted since November charged

A woman wanted since mid-November for investigation of possession of drugs and burglary tools was charged Thursday in Clallam County Superior Court… Continue reading

Alleged arsonist faces arraignment Jan. 12

Manhunt led to arrest of Sequim man

Two US 101 wrecks slow traffic through Morse Creek

PORT ANGELES – A possibly speeding driver rolled his SUV in the Morse Creek grade on U.S. Highway 101, resulting in a long traffic backup… Continue reading

Clallam approves $500K for affordable housing project

Habitat for Humanity units to be sited in Sequim