Jan Rodak

Sequim: City studies ways to pay bills, fees via credit card

SEQUIM -- Monthly water bill? $40. Building permit? $150. Paying for city services with a MasterCard or Visa? Almost priceless. City Administrative Services Director Marva… Continue reading

Sequim: Grieving mom miffed over stolen item from memorial to son

SEQUIM -- Angela Walsh didn't need a calendar to tell her Wednesday's date. For the past two years, Walsh has dreaded Aug. 20 -- just… Continue reading

Sequim: Citizens group vows to take shopping center case to court

SEQUIM -- At least one party appealing the construction of two large retail projects in the city's west side isn't done fighting city hall. Citizens… Continue reading

Sequim: Friends, teammates remember KayDee

SEQUIM -- It was just the kind of party 13-year-old KayDee Mae Chrisman-Campbell would have reveled in, her friends say. About 200 people she knew… Continue reading

Sequim: School Board passes $19 million budget

SEQUIM -- Just a little more than two weeks before the start of a new school year, the School Board on Monday night adopted a… Continue reading

Fire in Sequim forces 2-hour closure of U.S. 101

SEQUIM -- A section of U.S. Highway 101 was closed for about two hours Thursday as firefighters fought a 15-acre grass and brush fire in… Continue reading

Sequim: Memorial set for 13-year-old girl killed in July auto crash

SEQUIM -- Hundreds of balloons will float through the skies over Carrie Blake Park on Sunday following a memorial service for KayDee Campbell, the 13-year-old… Continue reading

Clallam: Examiner hears pros, cons on project near SunLand

PORT ANGELES -- A Clallam County hearings examiner heard more than three hours of testimony Monday on a controversial land-use project planned near the SunLand… Continue reading

Sequim: City Council OKs shopping center reports

SEQUIM -- It's official: Wal-Mart and Home Depot are invited to set up shop in this city of 4,400. The City Council on Monday formally… Continue reading

Even computer whizzes can fall for cyber-fraud

SEQUIM -- John Browne is a savvy Internet user who until last week considered himself immune to the myriad attempts at online fraud. Browne, a… Continue reading

Sequim: Hearing set for SunLand proposal

SEQUIM -- Residents living in and near the SunLand community will have another opportunity to voice their opinions at a hearing about a developer's plans… Continue reading

Clallam: More reports of counterfeit bills passed

Fake money is flowing in Sequim and Port Angeles and leaving merchants with $20, $50 and $100 bills that aren't worth the paper they're printed… Continue reading

Sequim: Bell Creek re-routing under way

SEQUIM -- It's not the first time Bell Creek has been jostled out of position, and it likely won't be the last. Construction crews are… Continue reading

Sequim: School officials mull budget shortages

SEQUIM -- Faced with a declining enrollment, the Sequim School District will have to look for ways to cut costs in the 2003-04 school year… Continue reading

Sequim: Police seek woman who passed bogus bills

SEQUIM -- Police detectives are searching for a woman who passed $200 in counterfeit money Monday morning at J.C. Penney Co. Inc., 609 W. Washington… Continue reading

Clallam: Planning director candidates face off

SEQUIM -- Three candidates vying to be the first elected Clallam County Director of Community Development faced off Friday morning before about 70 members and… Continue reading

Sequim: Still work to do on major shopping center plans

SEQUIM -- As developers for two large retail projects get ready to break ground in the city's west side, the city and Clallam County governments… Continue reading

Peninsula: Olympic Medical Center earns kudos from national hospital group

PORT ANGELES -- For the second time in a little over a year, Olympic Medical Center has received national recognition for quality at its Port… Continue reading

Sequim: Developers encouraged by council’s vote

SEQUIM -- Developers for two "big-box" retail projects proposed for the city's west side are hopeful that the City Council's endorsement of their plans will… Continue reading

Clallam: County auditor prevented from seeking CPA license for five years by state board

Clallam County Auditor Cathleen McKeown is not likely to face criminal charges for falsely representing herself for 15 years as a certified public accountant. But… Continue reading