Tom Callis

Port Angeles staff proposes increases to utility fees

PORT ANGELES -- Utility costs would increase $4.65 monthly for Port Angeles residential customers in 2011 if the City Council adopts a staff proposal. The… Continue reading

Donations come in for expanded Shane Park playground

PORT ANGELES -- Janet Young describes the response to her plea for new playground equipment at Shane Park in one word: overwhelming. "It's just been… Continue reading

Port Angeles takes comments on shoreline planning

PORT ANGELES -- City residents were given a chance earlier this week to have their say on proposed uses of the city's shoreline from the… Continue reading

Civic Field report set for presentation in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- What kind of shape is Civic Field in? That's the question Port Angeles Parks and Streets Superintendent Corey Delikat will answer Thursday… Continue reading

Rayonier discusses sewer line to landfill

PORT ANGELES -- A sewer line may be extended to Rayonier Inc.'s landfill on Mount Pleasant Road next year. The move would allow leachate from… Continue reading

Trial slated in stabbing at Port Angeles nightspot

PORT ANGELES -- The trial of a Sequim resident accused of stabbing a man outside a Port Angeles bar earlier this month will begin Nov.… Continue reading

Autopsy fails to provide clues into death of teen girl

PORT ANGELES -- An autopsy report has not helped authorities explain why a 13-year-old girl died at a Beaver campground more than two weeks ago,… Continue reading

Mental health home permitted after 14 years, but neighborhood tensions rise

PORT ANGELES -- After operating for 14 years, a home for people recovering from mental illness received a permit earlier this week. But whether that… Continue reading

Clallam County arraignment slated for stabbing suspect; victim in satisfactory condition

PORT ANGELES -- A Sequim resident accused of stabbing a man outside a Port Angeles bar Saturday morning will be arraigned Friday. David J. Harris,… Continue reading

Man in serious condition after stabbing at downtown Port Angeles bar

PORT ANGELES -- A 23-year-old man was in serious condition Saturday at a Seattle hospital after being stabbed outside a Port Angeles bar, while the… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles talking with Rayonier in wake of Harbor-Works’ fade-out

PORT ANGELES -- The head of the Port of Port Angeles confirmed last week that the public entity is conducting one-on-one talks with Rayonier Inc.… Continue reading

Two rescued from lifeboat near Smith Island

A helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station/Sector Field Office Port Angeles hoisted two men from a lifeboat near Smith Island on Friday night. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles hopes to finalize tank purchase soon

PORT ANGELES -- The city's attorney says he is hopeful that the purchase of a large tank and about 12 acres of land from Rayonier… Continue reading

Project Healing Waters boat for wounded veterans makes maiden voyage

The 15-foot-long wooden row boat, with its red cedar shimmering in the morning sun, was a sight to see Saturday as it glided effortlessly on… Continue reading

Post-Harbor-Works: Committee envisioned to keep heat on Rayonier site cleanup

PORT ANGELES -- City Hall is already looking at other ways than Harbor-Works Development Authority to ensure that cleanup and redevelopment of Rayonier's former mill… Continue reading

Harbor-Works board decides to shelve it; mayor expects City Council to follow suit

PORT ANGELES -- The fate of the Harbor-Works Development Authority is now up to the City Council. The five-member Harbor-Works board voted unanimously Thursday to… Continue reading

Counselors to be at first day of school today in wake of student’s death

PORT ANGELES -- The assembly during the first day back from summer break will take a somber tone at Stevens Middle School today. Principal Chuck… Continue reading

Harbor-Works board to consider throwing in towel; City Council would have final say

PORT ANGELES -- After running on its last legs for the past month, the Harbor-Works board is ready to decide if the public development authority… Continue reading

Teen found dead in campground tent was Port Angeles student

BEAVER -- A 13-year-old Port Angeles girl who was discovered dead in her tent while she was camping with family members last week near Beaver… Continue reading

Harbor-Works unlikely to repay most of $1.3 million loaned to it by City Council and Port Commission

PORT ANGELES -- The city and Port of Port Angeles may be left nearly empty-handed when they seek money back from the Harbor-Works Development Authority.… Continue reading