Paul Gottlieb

Port Angeles City Council approves Economic Development Council contract

PORT ANGELES — The City Council has unanimously approved a $15,000 contract for 2014 with the Clallam County Economic Development Council under which the city… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council approves Economic Development Council contract

PORT ANGELES — The City Council has unanimously approved a $15,000 contract for 2014 with the Clallam County Economic Development Council under which the city… Continue reading

Port Angeles extends deadline for ‘smart meter’ settlement negotiations to Nov. 3

PORT ANGELES — The deadline for completing negotiations that would end the city's contract for a much-debated electric utility “smart” meter program has been extended… Continue reading

Port Angeles extends deadline for ‘smart meter’ settlement negotiations to Nov. 3

PORT ANGELES — The deadline for completing negotiations that would end the city's contract for a much-debated electric utility “smart” meter program has been extended… Continue reading

Sandy Smith

Donations coming in for Olympic Medical Center aquatic program, pool; fundraiser set Saturday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center's aquatic therapy program and the hydrotherapy pool that anchors it had been scheduled to shut down Sept. 1 for… Continue reading

Sandy Smith
Cathy Marshall

Clallam Bar Association survey picks challenger over incumbent judge; jurist initiates own poll

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Bar Association has rated Cathy Marshall, a candidate for Clallam County District Court 1 judge, above three-term incumbent Rick… Continue reading

Cathy Marshall
Olympic Medical Center Foundation Executive Director Bruce Skinner pauses in his office. Peninsula Daily News

REVAMP AT OMC FOUNDATION: ‘A lot of changes and improvements’ in wake of criticism about expenses

PORT ANGELES — Sara Maloney was associate executive director of the Olympic Medical Center Foundation when she abruptly quit in July 2013. She had analyzed… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center Foundation Executive Director Bruce Skinner pauses in his office. Peninsula Daily News
Sara Maloney Peninsula Daily News

REVAMP AT OMC FOUNDATION: 10 top donors questioned foundation expenditures

PORT ANGELES — The 10 donors who signed the Sept. 17 letter to Olympic Medical Center CEO Eric Lewis and OMC Foundation Executive Director Bruce… Continue reading

Sara Maloney Peninsula Daily News
University of Washington football legend Sonny Sixkiller

REVAMP AT OMC FOUNDATION: Celebrity golf classic improves its bottom line; better return this year

PORT ANGELES — The 2014 Sonny Sixkiller Husky Celebrity Golf Classic, staged July 24-25 by the Olympic Medical Center Foundation, has improved its fund­raising performance… Continue reading

University of Washington football legend Sonny Sixkiller
A truckload of rubber ducks is poured into the Lincoln Park pond in Port Angeles for the 2013 Great American Duck Derby. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News

REVAMP AT OMC FOUNDATION: Duck Derby fundraising shared among several groups

PORT ANGELES — A half-dozen community groups in Clallam County have received about 16 percent of all 2014 Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby proceeds, contrary… Continue reading

A truckload of rubber ducks is poured into the Lincoln Park pond in Port Angeles for the 2013 Great American Duck Derby. Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News
The annual Festival of Trees in Port Angeles is one of the OMC Foundation's major fundraisers. Olympic Medical Center Foundation

REVAMP AT OMC FOUNDATION: What — and who — is the foundation?

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Medical Center Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, serves the needs of Olympic Medical Center clinics and its other facilities. OMC,… Continue reading

The annual Festival of Trees in Port Angeles is one of the OMC Foundation's major fundraisers. Olympic Medical Center Foundation

Port of Port Angeles to hold off on $3 million Terminal 1 project

PORT ANGELES — The Port of Port Angeles will delay the $1 million startup of a multiyear $3 million Terminal 1 pile-replacement project until 2015.… Continue reading

Whole Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce may vote on whether to merge under PA United plan

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce members might expect to vote within 60 days on consolidating with the Port Angeles Business Association,… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles grant less than expected

PORT ANGELES — A recently awarded federal grant will enable the Port of Port Angeles to upgrade security, but it may not cover everything on… Continue reading

Steve Tharinger

Tharinger war chest 15 times greater than opponent’s; Greisamer says he can win

Republican Thomas Greisamer believes he can achieve victory in the Nov. 4 general election over 24th District state Rep. Steve Tharinger despite the incumbent’s name… Continue reading

Steve Tharinger

Peach gains in Clallam commissioner race in second count

PORT ANGELES — District 3 Clallam County commissioner candidate Bill Peach, a Republican, gained ground on Democrat Sissi Bruch in his bid to become the… Continue reading

Peach gains in Clallam commissioner race in second count

PORT ANGELES — District 3 Clallam County commissioner candidate Bill Peach, a Republican, gained ground on Democrat Sissi Bruch in his bid to become the… Continue reading

Rep. Derek Kilmer

A deep money chasm: Kilmer’s war chest at $1.5 million; GOP foe’s till just $9,725

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer will defend his 6th District seat this general election season with a significant money advantage over real estate broker Marty McClendon,… Continue reading

Rep. Derek Kilmer
Derek Kilmer

ELECTION — Congress race will pit incumbent Democrat Kilmer vs. GOP’s McClendon

PORT ANGELES — The race for first-term 6th District U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer’s seat shaped into a Nov. 4 general election contest between Kilmer, a… Continue reading

Derek Kilmer
Michael Haas

ELECTION — Haas gets more votes than incumbent Rosekrans in Jefferson prosecuting attorney contest

PORT TOWNSEND — Challenger Michael Haas was ahead of incumbent Jefferson County Prosecutor Scott Rosekrans in primary election-night countywide balloting that will have no impact… Continue reading

Michael Haas