Brian Gawley

PA audience told to remember veterans and their stories

PORT ANGELES -- More than 800 people gathered Monday to remember veterans of the nation's wars during the North Olympic Peninsula's Veterans Day observance at… Continue reading

Clallam: Doherty comes back to lead Kitchel by 72 votes

PORT ANGELES -- It's not over yet, but the lead has changed in the too-close-to-call race for Clallam County District 3 commissioner. Mike Doherty, D-Port… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Possible Northland sale won’t affect new city franchise pact

PORT ANGELES -- The potential sale of Northland Cable Television to a Bellevue investor won't affect the company's franchise agreement with the city, city Power… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Panel accepts newest conference center marketing plan

PORT ANGELES -- A revised marketing plan for the proposed Oak Street hotel and conference center was accepted by the city's Lodging Tax Advisory Committee… Continue reading

Clallam: County eyes cutting 18 jobs; another $600,000 cut coming

PORT ANGELES -- Clallam County Administrator Dan Engelbertson has recommended laying off 13 people and leaving five positions unfilled in non-criminal justice departments to balance… Continue reading

Olympic National Park: Old Elwha Resort coming down early next year

PORT ANGELES -- The remnants of the former Elwha Resort along U.S. Highway 101 west of here will come down early next year as part… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Train locomotive re-emerges from decades of storage

PORT ANGELES -- A historical locomotive that carries a piece of the North Olympic Peninsula's logging history made a short journey Sunday. A 1929 "Willamette"… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City Council opposes 2 state initiatives

PORT ANGELES --Statewide initiatives 790 and 776 will not get any endorsement from the City Council. Members voicing concern about the measures' financial impacts on… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Council seeks public input on two initiatives

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council wants to hear about what the public thinks about two statewide initiatives on the Nov. 5 ballot. The council… Continue reading

Olympic National Park: Headquarters expansion next year

PORT ANGELES -- Olympic National Park officials want to add two buildings and more parking at the its headquarters. The proposed expansion would include single-story… Continue reading

Quilcene man killed in crash in Eastern Washington

ROYAL CITY -- A Quilcene man was killed and one of his son airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle early Thursday morning following a… Continue reading

Port Angeles: “Graving yard” decision may be made soon

Now that Port Angeles has signed Westport Shipyard Inc., will a multimillion-dollar "graving yard" be the next big project for its industrial waterfront? State Department… Continue reading

Clallam: County facing “significant” layoffs in 2003

SEQUIM -- Declining revenues and increasing expenses despite no new programs or employees will force "significant" layoffs of county personnel in the 2003 budget, County… Continue reading

Sequim: Public hearing set Oct. 29 on SARC name change

A public hearing on adding "Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center" to the official name of "Clallam County Park and Recreation District No. 1" will be held… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Business group supports $60 million “graving yard” project

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS PORT ANGELES -- After listening to City Councilman Larry Williams extol the virtues of a proposed $60 million "graving yard," Port Angeles… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Council passes development fee waiver

PORT ANGELES -- The city will be more attractive to businesses seeking to relocate after the City Council voted Tuesday to grant the city manager… Continue reading

Clallam: Conflict of interest concerns avoided in PUD vote

PORT ANGELES -- Dry Creek and Fairview elementary schools could soon receive high-speed fiber optic service as a result of a vote Monday by Clallam… Continue reading

Sequim: Park and Recreation District No. 1 seeks name change to “SARC”

SEQUIM -- Sequim Aquatic and Recreation Center officials asked Clallam County commissioners Monday to change the name of its governing agency -- Park and Recreation… Continue reading

Forks: Machine lets city turn manure into fertilizer

FORKS -- The city of Forks is building a new "biosolid treatment facility" that will turn manure into "biohazard-free fertilizer" for use on city landscaping.… Continue reading

Port Angeles: State considers harbor to build Hood Canal Bridge parts

The eight-week closure of the Hood Canal Bridge in 2006 could produce a $60 million windfall for Port Angeles. The construction area, or "graving yard,"… Continue reading