Paige Dickerson

Port Angeles Harbor-Works mulls options for mill land

PORT ANGELES -- Jeff Lincoln, executive director of the Port Angeles Harbor-Works Development Authority, has laid out three possibilities -- including a Klallam cultural center… Continue reading

Departing Port Angeles council members say goodbye to chamber

PORT ANGELES -- Two departing City Council members reflected on their terms for a Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce audience Monday. Larry Williams, first… Continue reading

Harbor-Works board has vacancy; Port of Port Angeles accepts applications

PORT ANGELES -- The Port of Port Angeles is accepting applications for community members who would like to replace Bart Irwin on the Port Angeles… Continue reading

PenPly halfway to filling jobs as it prepares to resurrect mill in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- Peninsula Plywood President Josh Renshaw says he has hired more than half of the 60 employees he is required to take on… Continue reading

2 young people dead in Saturday wreck were Peninsula College students from China

PORT ANGELES -- The two people who died in a collision at the Morse Creek "S" curve on U.S. Highway 101 east of Port Angeles… Continue reading

Port Angeles Salvation Army needs donations for Christmas programs

PORT ANGELES -- The Salvation Army is looking for some angels this year. Gifts and cash donations are needed for the couple of hundred children… Continue reading

Port Townsend’s Victorian Festival canceled for 2010

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Port Townsend Victorian Festival, which was scheduled for the third weekend in March, has been canceled for 2010. Citing a lack… Continue reading

VFWs on Peninsula to raise money for slain Lakewood officers’ families

North Olympic Peninsula posts of the Veterans of Foreign War are coordinating two fundraisers for the families of four Lakewood police officers killed Nov. 29.… Continue reading

Victoria chamber chief talks to Port Angeles businesses

PORT ANGELES -- Bruce Carter, chief executive officer of the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce, talked about business in the city across the Strait of… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles awaits FAA approval of airport master plan

PORT ANGELES -- The Port of Port Angeles is awaiting response from the Federal Aviation Administration on a master plan that will map the next… Continue reading

Walmart Supercenter gets permits in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- The demolition and construction permits for a Walmart Supercenter in eastern Port Angeles have been officially issued, paving the way for construction… Continue reading

Chilly weekend temperatures not surprising; cold and dry weather ahead

Cold and dry is the forecast for the week throughout the North Olympic Peninsula, said Dennis D'Amico, meteorologist for the National Weather Service, as a… Continue reading

Forks Festival of Trees rakes in $12,000; proceeds help West End women, children

FORKS -- The 15th annual Forks Festival of Trees made about $12,000, one of the organizers said Sunday. Auction of trees The auction of 19… Continue reading

Peninsula College receives elite certification to train auto instructors in alternative fuel

PORT ANGELES -- A new certification will have the Peninsula College automotive program nurturing greener pastures. The program is one of three schools in the… Continue reading

Suspected construction equipment thief caught in Oregon

AGNEW -- The Agnew man who slipped out of police custody on Nov. 20 after being arrested on investigation of stealing construction equipment was caught… Continue reading

Habitat for Humanity ReStore celebrates a successful first year

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Habitat for Humanity ReStore celebrated its first anniversary Friday with free popcorn and sodas. The net proceeds of the… Continue reading

$26,750 grant gives West End communities ability to open disaster shelters

A $26,750 grant from the Walmart Foundation is providing three communities in the West End -- Clallam Bay-Sekiu, Neah Bay and Queets -- with emergency… Continue reading

Wacky games to raise funds for United Way of Clallam County

PORT ANGELES -- Community groups will get a little wacky to raise funds for United Way of Clallam County tonight. The public is invited to… Continue reading

Port Angeles jewelry store to close after four decades

PORT ANGELES -- Diamonds -- not to mention those other glimmering gemstones -- have been a girl's best friend for Consuelo White. But after 40… Continue reading

State Rep. Van De Wege says budget cuts will be an issue for years

PORT ANGELES -- The most arduous and time-consuming part of the 2010 legislative session will be more budget cuts, said Rep. Kevin Van De Wege,… Continue reading