Jeremy Schwartz

Crews from J&D Enterprises

Hoh River Trust completes culvert removal near Forks

FORKS — Nolan Creek, about 25 miles south of Forks, is now short two culverts that blocked fish passage after work sponsored by the nonprofit… Continue reading

Crews from J&D Enterprises
The fishing vessel Maverick is shown in 2005. It collided with another vessel and sank on Friday morning. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

Search called off for fisherman lost off LaPush

LAPUSH — Coast Guard rescue crews have called off the search for a commercial fisherman missing after the fishing boat Maverick sank off LaPush Friday… Continue reading

The fishing vessel Maverick is shown in 2005. It collided with another vessel and sank on Friday morning. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

Man missing off LaPush presumed dead, Coast Guard calls off search

LaPUSH — Coast Guard rescue crews have called off the search for a commercial fisherman who went missing after the fishing vessel he was on… Continue reading

Coast Guard searching for missing man after boat sinks off LaPush

LaPUSH — Crews on three Coast Guard rescue vessels and a helicopter are searching today for a commercial fisherman who is missing after the boat… Continue reading

A GMC Jimmy SUV sits totaled on 16th Street in Port Angeles on Thursday. Port Angeles Police Department

Women injured in collision with road grader

PORT ANGELES — A 50-year-old Port Angeles woman was treated and discharged from Olympic Medical Center on Thursday afternoon after her car and a road… Continue reading

A GMC Jimmy SUV sits totaled on 16th Street in Port Angeles on Thursday. Port Angeles Police Department

Port Angeles burglar is sentenced to year and day in prison

PORT ANGELES — A man who broke into the Port Angeles home of a 70-year-old woman in June and was later found hiding in a… Continue reading

Workshop set on interaction between Elwha River, Port Angeles shoreline

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles environmental group is planning a community meeting to talk about the connection between Elwha River restoration and the shoreline… Continue reading

The remote-controlled "Raven" aircraft may be used to monitor dam projects across the country. U.S. Geological Survey

Drones are Elwha Dam researchers’ eyes in sky

PORT ANGELES — Electronic “Ravens” join hungry raptors, their eyes fixed on the flowing water below, as they swoop over the Elwha River this week.… Continue reading

The remote-controlled "Raven" aircraft may be used to monitor dam projects across the country. U.S. Geological Survey

Port Angeles students warned about man in woods

PORT ANGELES — Students of Stevens Middle School have been advised not to walk to and from school on paths through a wooded area near… Continue reading

Woman improving after eating toxic mussels

PORT TOWNSEND — A Seattle woman who was hospitalized along with six family members Sunday morning after eating toxic mussels harvested from Discovery Bay was… Continue reading

Steve DeBiddle

Port Angeles Boat Haven tenants dispute moorage rate increase

PORT ANGELES — About a half-dozen tenants in the Port Angeles Boat Haven have urged the three Port of Port Angeles commissioners to reconsider raising… Continue reading

Steve DeBiddle

Port considers bids for PenPly demolition

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles staff presented bids for the demolition of the mill site on Marine Drive, Peninsula Plywood, to the three… Continue reading

Sequim woman injured in crash

PORT TOWNSEND — A 59-year-old Sequim woman was listed in satisfactory condition at a Seattle hospital Saturday afternoon after her car rolled into a ditch… Continue reading

Conservation tours, Harvest Dinner planned by land trust this weekend

SEQUIM — Just 25 tickets remain for Saturday’s Harvest Dinner in Sequim, an event recognizing the diverse bounty of locally farmed food available on the… Continue reading

Officials: Dead man found on spit Aug. 31 drowned

SEQUIM — Robert Elwood Fitch of Sequim — whose body was found on Dungeness Spit last month — drowned, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said.… Continue reading

Boater rescued by Coast Guard

PORT ANGELES — A 54-year-old man had been treated and released from Olympic Medical Center by Wednesday morning after suffering injuries on his sailboat 13… Continue reading

Port Angeles man charged with child porn possession

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man arrested while allegedly viewing sexually explicit images of minors in the Port Angeles Library last week has been… Continue reading

Hannah Ream

‘Twilight’ love: Forks promoters declare sixth Stephenie Meyer Day success

FORKS — “Twilight” saga fans of all ages descended on Forks last weekend under an azure sky in what those watching tourism in the small… Continue reading

Hannah Ream
This piece of land near Joyce may be restored. Tom Roorda

Groups set meeting on Twin Rivers restoration

JOYCE — Multiple agencies, both public and private, want to restore a chunk of land roughly 20 miles west of Joyce and are planning a… Continue reading

This piece of land near Joyce may be restored. Tom Roorda

Port Angeles man arrested on child porn possession charges

PORT ANGELES — A 46-year-old Port Angeles man was in the Clallam County jail Saturday after he was arrested last week at a public library… Continue reading