An Ohio-based parks consultant was chosen as the new manager of Fort Worden State Park on Wednesday. Kate Burke of Greenville, Ohio, was selected from… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Police Chief Kristen Anderson-Post is taking a month's leave of absence from her job while campaigning for Jefferson County sheriff. "It was… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Firefighters, police and volunteers were continuing a search late Wednesday evening for a 75-year-old legally blind woman with Alzheimer's who disappeared from… Continue reading
By Laura Walker FORKS -- Olympic National Park personnel breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday after they found an overdue Taiwanese exchange student safe but… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Construction of the new baggage screening area at William R. Fairchild International Airport could begin within two weeks, Airport Manager Jeff Robb… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- With expenses expected to outpace revenues the next five years, city officials are looking to consolidate services or create special taxing districts… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Overcoming mobility challenges is the theme of a "Hot Wheelers Rodeo" for owners of electric scooters and power chairs. The rodeo and race… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center users can expect to pay more to use the pool. Beginning in January, users will pay sales tax in… Continue reading
SHINE -- Drivers were delayed for more than an hour Tuesday morning after the eastern half-span of Hood Canal Bridge jammed after opening for vessel… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The second highest-ranking executive in Jefferson County government is set to leave next month after 27 years of service. Deputy County Administrator… Continue reading
Jefferson County officials unveiled a preliminary 2003 budget Monday that largely maintains mid-year cuts. The $11.04 million general fund budget would largely stay the fiscal… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County commissioners voted 2-1 Monday to raise the cellular telephone excise tax from 25 cents to 50 cents to fund services… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Platypus Marine General Manager Bruce Bryant says he would welcome Westport Shipyard to the community -- but hopes his company's needs would… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- After a display of overwhelming community support for Westport Shipyards and its promise of 200 family-wage jobs, Port of Port Angeles commissioners… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Promising careful scrutiny of any future project, the City Council on Monday night approved rezoning 21 acres of property owned by Bell Homestead… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The fund started last year with $250,000 from the county's capital facilities fund to buy farmland development rights has received a $221,650… Continue reading
The cable television provider in East Jefferson County and part of Clallam County's West End is waging a war of words with Seattle's CBS affiliate,… Continue reading
By Marta Murvosh PORT ANGELES -- Changes to the Elwha River dam removal project could ultimately leave Port Angeles with a permanent drinking water treatment… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Platypus Marine Inc. wants the Port of Port Angeles to lease or sell it property to the west of the company's current… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Two flat tires couldn't stop Glens and Friends but it did make it an interesting race at the sixth annual Big Hurt… Continue reading