Emeline Cokelet

Define “homeless”

PORT ANGELES -- A report earlier this month that two teenagers living in a tent in Sequim were "homeless" struck a chord with the staff… Continue reading

Port Angeles rescue mission for homeless envisioned

PORT ANGELES -- Nan Heathers' eyes get moist as she talks about the people she wants to help. A family living in their station wagon.… Continue reading

Man accused of beating death of girlfriend has cancer, court told

PORT ANGELES -- The trial for Nathan Hipsher, accused of fatally beating his girlfriend two months ago, is being delayed because he has cancer. Hipsher's… Continue reading

Smoke detector sounds, family flees house fire

PORT ANGELES -- A smoke detector may have saved a family of four and their pets when their one-story home caught on fire in Four… Continue reading

Woman dies of injuries sustained in Highway 101 collision

PORT ANGELES -- A 25-year-old woman died Saturday evening, hours after being injured in a two-car collision that temporarily shut down U.S. Highway 101 east… Continue reading

Rowan release from mental hospital delayed

PORT ANGELES -- The former emergency room doctor who bludgeoned his wife to death will remain at a state mental hospital for at least a… Continue reading

Man whose flag with Star of David was seized settles with city of Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- A Joyce man who was cited three years ago for displaying the Star of David on his Stars and Stripes has settled… Continue reading

Homeless census turns up 1,050 in Clallam County

Last month's point-in-time census of homeless people counted 1,050 individuals living without homes in Clallam County. That figure is 29 percent greater than the number… Continue reading

Olympics snowpack at 23 percent of normal — but is it right to panic?

The Olympic Mountains' winter snowpack is money in the bank. When snowpacks are low, as they are right now all around the Northwest, the bank… Continue reading

Port Angeles party to fete Marine back from deadly fighting in Fallujah

PORT ANGELES -- When the photographer's shutter clicked, Thomas Ryder had his fingers over his ears, blocking out the noise of an explosion that would… Continue reading

Rowan to be allowed to live away from mental hospital

PORT ANGELES -- Bruce Rowan, the former emergency room doctor who brutally killed his wife and was committed to a state mental hospital, is being… Continue reading

Mom faces charge of attempted murder for allegedly setting fire in family’s Sequim motel room

SEQUIM -- A woman accused of setting fire to a motel room in which her family was staying was charged Wednesday with three counts of… Continue reading

Port Angeles man still in Olympia jail for allegedly threatening unnamed state senator

OLYMPIA -- A Port Angeles man is in custody for allegedly making threats toward an unnamed state senator last month. Michael Albert Percival, 51, allegedly… Continue reading

Woman due in court to face possible arson charges

SEQUIM -- A woman arrested following a weekend fire that destroyed a motel room will return to Clallam County Superior Court today to face possible… Continue reading

Concessionaire at Hurricane Ridge shuts down until snow comes back

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK -- The snow is still low at Hurricane Ridge, and it's taking a toll on business. Olympic National Park announced Wednesday that… Continue reading

Tug helps another that loses tow near Cape Flattery

NEAH BAY -- The rescue tug Lauren Foss was sent into action Wednesday afternoon after a tugboat lost its tow and set a barge drifting… Continue reading

Investigation continues into teenager’s death

PORT ANGELES -- One month after the body of a 15-year-old girl was found strangled to death on a wooded trail, police are still looking… Continue reading

Tallying the other side of the Peninsula — the homeless

With the nearly-full moon shrouded by clouds and just a flashlight illuminating the darkness of the Port Angeles Waterfront Trail, Greg Denuel and three other… Continue reading

Lower Elwha spurn funds in letter to Port Angeles chamber over graving yard

PORT ANGELES -- In response to the Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce's push for lawmakers to take "forceful action" with the graving yard, the Lower… Continue reading

Port Angeles policeman pays $700 in case involving crab haul

PORT ANGELES -- A police sergeant cited for sportfishing violations has resolved his case by paying a $700 fine. The gross misdemeanor charge against Port… Continue reading

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