Brian Gawley

Port Angeles: City Council supports tax hike vote for criminal justice funding

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council will back Clallam County commissioners if they decide to put a 0.1 percent sales tax increase on the ballot… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Two groups give OK to conference center proposal

PORT ANGELES -- Two city advisory groups studying the Oak Street hotel/conference center have recommended that the City Council approve the developer's business plan --… Continue reading

Olympic National Park: Lake Crescent remains to undergo DNA tests

Possible bone fragments found 171 feet below the surface of Lake Crescent will undergo DNA tests to determine if they are remains of a Forks-area… Continue reading

Clallam: Divers make finds near 1929 car crash site

LAKE CRESCENT -- Divers made some "significant findings" in Lake Crescent on Saturday afternoon near where a Forks area couple are believed to have driven… Continue reading

Clallam: Hearing set on Dosewallips Road repairs

Rebuilding the washed-out section of Dosewallips River Road leading to the Elkhorn and Dosewallips campgrounds is what National Forest Service officials want to do. Now,… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City will rework stormwater utility proposal

PORT ANGELES -- A proposed stormwater utility fee won't come before the City Council for approval until at least mid-July after the city's Utility Advisory… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Review committee recommends approval of conference center proposal

PORT ANGELES -- The committee reviewing the proposed Oak Street waterfront hotel/conference center has unanimously recommended that the City Council approve the project and commit… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Advisory committee to look at stormwater issue

PORT ANGELES -- The city's proposed stormwater utility charge will be the subject of a special meeting of the Utility Advisory Committee at 3 p.m.… Continue reading

West End: Comments on ocean wave energy project due by June 17

NEAH BAY -- Comments on the proposed ocean wave energy project off Neah Bay are due to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission by June 17.… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Potential call center prompts Port to delay skills center lease

PORT ANGELES -- Port of Port Angeles commissioners have delayed leasing space to the Port Angeles School District for development of a skills center. Commissioners… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Port encourages golf course development, but only with non-Port funds

PORT ANGELES -- The Port is willing to look at a long-term lease on 113 acres it owns between the airport and Edgewood Drive for… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles posts $500,000 loss for 2001

PORT ANGELES -- Declining operating revenue caused the Port of Port Angeles to post a $500,000 deficit in 2001. That compares with a $44,000 surplus… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Council approves pool study, eyes bond issue

PORT ANGELES -- Voters could be asked to approve a future bond issue for renovation and expansion of William Shore Memorial Pool. A January 1999… Continue reading

Clallam: Policy to limit use of county vehicles considered

PORT ANGELES -- A proposed vehicle-use policy will reduce the number of Clallam County employees who take county cars home. Those who do so must… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Daishowa will cut jobs but has no closure plans, chamber told

PORT ANGELES -- Daishowa America plans to begin paring its 262-person work force down to 250 within a couple of years. And the job cuts… Continue reading

Diamond Point: Planning Commission delays rezoning airport

DIAMOND POINT -- The Clallam County Planning Commission has delayed consideration of the proposed rezoning of Diamond Point Airport. Commissioners met this week to consider… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City eyeing compost center to dispose of sludge, yard waste

PORT ANGELES -- City officials studying how to dispose of yard waste after the Port Angeles Landfill closes in 2006 are considering the development of… Continue reading

Clallam: County mailing voter address cards today

Pink address confirmation cards are being mailed to 2,300 registered voters today in preparation for this fall's countywide all-mail election. The return postage-paid cards were… Continue reading

Peninsula: New bridge closure options can’t add cost or time to project, PA chamber told

Ways of dealing with the six- to-eight week Hood Canal Bridge closure in 2006 don't include a vehicle ferry -- and fail to adequately address… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Water emergency over, but intersection to remain closed

PORT ANGELES -- The four-day water emergency should end this morning. The leaking water main at 14th and D streets and the broken valve located… Continue reading