Paul Gottlieb

Possible hate crime in Port Angeles now Assault 4

A report last summer of a black man beaten while being called a racial slur, which was investigated as a hate crime,… Continue reading

Armed man robs Port Angeles gas station

Armed man robs Port Angeles gas station

Port Angeles police on Tuesday worked on leads from information supplied by city residents in their search for an armed man who… Continue reading

Armed man robs Port Angeles gas station
Benjamin Bonner

Attorney says Bainbridge man will plead not guilty to causing death of Sequim woman

The Bainbridge High School student who authorities say confessed to killing a 71-year-old Sequim-area children’s advocate last week will plead not guilty… Continue reading

Benjamin Bonner
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Quake near Whidbey Island felt on Peninsula

A swarm of earthquakes reported as peppering the Puget Sound region over the past few days was punctuated by a low-key 3.4-magnitude… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Pilot project to use recycled carbon fiber composite for Port Angeles park benches

Pilot project to use recycled carbon fiber composite for Port Angeles park benches

The city Parks and Recreation Department is providing $10,000 in seed money for a pilot project with the Composite Recycling Technology Center… Continue reading

Pilot project to use recycled carbon fiber composite for Port Angeles park benches

Woman who had custody of Forks child pleads not guilty

Michelle Ward, who had been given custody of a 2-year-old boy who died Nov. 11 of blunt-force trauma, has pleaded not guilty… Continue reading

Author Sherman Alexie makes audience laugh, clap and squirm

Author Sherman Alexie makes audience laugh, clap and squirm

An author, playwright and poet told 200 people who paid $95 apiece for dinner Friday that he hears voices, hallucinates, gets manic, is… Continue reading

Author Sherman Alexie makes audience laugh, clap and squirm
Bail at $1.5 million for Bainbridge man after Sequim woman found bludgeoned to death

Bail at $1.5 million for Bainbridge man after Sequim woman found bludgeoned to death

Bail has been set at $1.5 million for an 18-year-old Bainbridge High School student who allegedly confessed to bludgeoning to death a… Continue reading

Bail at $1.5 million for Bainbridge man after Sequim woman found bludgeoned to death
Crescent School District amps up anti-bullying efforts amid parent concerns

Crescent School District amps up anti-bullying efforts amid parent concerns

Crescent School District is stepping up its anti-bullying efforts after parents expressed concerns Thursday at a School Board meeting, decrying what they described… Continue reading

Crescent School District amps up anti-bullying efforts amid parent concerns
Councilman Brad Collins

Port Angeles council members give nod to second-class-city question, fluoridation advisory vote

They didn’t like what they were doing but did it anyway. Port Angeles City Council members on Tuesday approved 4-1, with Brad… Continue reading

Councilman Brad Collins
Displaced owners cheer Port Angeles hotel proposal; negotiations to determine selling price, taxes

Displaced owners cheer Port Angeles hotel proposal; negotiations to determine selling price, taxes

A $25 million hotel that the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe wants to build in downtown Port Angeles would displace several businesses —… Continue reading

Displaced owners cheer Port Angeles hotel proposal; negotiations to determine selling price, taxes
Bruce Erlwein

Second contest emerges for Port Angeles City Council seat

A second contested race has emerged for one of four open Port Angeles City Council positions. Port Angeles native and 12-year Navy… Continue reading

Bruce Erlwein

Port Angeles Council vote puts second-class city, fluoride questions on ballot

The Port Angeles City Council approved a Nov. 7 general election ballot resolution Tuesday which would ask voters to revert city government… Continue reading

Smoke detectors that talk offered free to Clallam Fire District No. 2 residents

Smoke detectors that talk offered free to Clallam Fire District No. 2 residents

Free, talking smoke and carbon monoxide alarms — freely installed as well — are available from Clallam Fire District No. 2 to… Continue reading

Smoke detectors that talk offered free to Clallam Fire District No. 2 residents
Lower Elwha Klallam tribe plans hotel in downtown Port Angeles

Lower Elwha Klallam tribe plans hotel in downtown Port Angeles

The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is negotiating with city officials to purchase central downtown property at 111 E. Front St. for a… Continue reading

Lower Elwha Klallam tribe plans hotel in downtown Port Angeles

Port Angeles agrees to sand cap in harbor; pilot project aims to restore marine habitat

The city will chip in $15,400 for a pilot project to restore a patch of marine habitat along Ediz Hook by capping… Continue reading

OMC welcomes visitors at new Medical Office Building with tours, health fair

OMC welcomes visitors at new Medical Office Building with tours, health fair

Olympic Medical Center’s new $20.6 million Medical Office Building was christened Saturday with dignitaries offering thanks to the community and scores of… Continue reading

OMC welcomes visitors at new Medical Office Building with tours, health fair
Ramona Ward

Joint trial mulled in 2-year-old’s death in Forks

A mother and daughter, both Quileute tribal members, may be tried together in the death of 2½-year-old boy who died Nov. 11,… Continue reading

Ramona Ward
Court of Appeals supports hatchery fish in Elwha River in decision

Court of Appeals supports hatchery fish in Elwha River in decision

Hatchery fish can continue playing their disputed role in the largest dam removal and salmonid recovery project in U.S. history, a federal… Continue reading

Court of Appeals supports hatchery fish in Elwha River in decision
Access to Hurricane Ridge set for Friday, weather permitting

Access to Hurricane Ridge set for Friday, weather permitting

After a monthlong hiatus, Hurricane Ridge Road and its chalet-like visitor center will be reopened Friday, weather and road conditions permitting, acting… Continue reading

Access to Hurricane Ridge set for Friday, weather permitting