Crime rates rose in Clallam County but decreased in Jefferson County from 2000 to 2001, according to recently released statistics. Sixteen percent more crimes were… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A Peninsula College student remained in Harborview Medical Center in Seattle Saturday following a fight late Friday in the college's residence hall.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The Great Port Townsend Texas-Oklahoma Chili Cookoff takes place today at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds starting at 1 p.m. There are no… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The long-awaited cleanup of a former oil company depot near Point Hudson has taken a big leap forward. Wyser Construction of Everett… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- When Clint Jones came up with an idea for a tool to rid his yard of dandelions two years ago he only had… Continue reading
FORKS -- The triumphs, hardships and future of rural West End communities were discussed by local business and civic leaders, tribal officials and Gov. Gary… Continue reading
NEAH BAY -- The Makah have volunteered not to issue any whaling permits until next Friday while a federal appeals court considers activists' requests to… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A proposed stormwater utility fee won't come before the City Council for approval until at least mid-July after the city's Utility Advisory… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The committee reviewing the proposed Oak Street waterfront hotel/conference center has unanimously recommended that the City Council approve the project and commit… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- A City Council committee has recommended authorizing Fire Chief Ed Edwards to explore joint operations with Jefferson County Fire District No. 6.… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- A Sequim High School teacher's efforts to help students learn about science through a series of Web sites has been recognized by the… Continue reading
Hood Canal bridge inspections next week will mean traffic delays for motorists. According to the state Department of Transportation, maintenance inspections will prompt bridge openings… Continue reading
Jefferson County employees, department heads and the public got their first chance to weigh in on plans to fix an approximate $900,000 budget shortfall Wednesday.… Continue reading
A new state Web site aims to put county district court dates at users' fingertips by entering a name or case number. The site is… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The city's proposed stormwater utility charge will be the subject of a special meeting of the Utility Advisory Committee at 3 p.m.… Continue reading
A two-year-old who received a heart transplant in March is doing well after a partial-rejection scare last week. Haille Alley is home after a brief… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Construction on a proposed three-story, $2.5 million City Hall annex could begin next spring. But the decision will first weigh in on… Continue reading
Sequim's next library probably won't be built next to Sequim Middle School on Hendrickson Road. North Olympic Library System trustees did not take action Thursday… Continue reading
NEAH BAY -- Comments on the proposed ocean wave energy project off Neah Bay are due to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission by June 17.… Continue reading
CHIMACUM -- Friends of the family of a Chimacum High School junior killed in a crash April 30 are planning an auction to help the… Continue reading