Clallam: Two more races to be contested

Two more general election bouts emerged Thursday as 18 candidates joined races during the fourth day of election filing at the Clallam County Courthouse. Today… Continue reading

Jefferson: Only four more file for office Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND -- Four more people filed for office Thursday, the slowest filing day of the week so far. As of Thursday, no candidates had… Continue reading

Joyce: Neah Bay woman survives fiery crash west of Joyce

BY Gretchen Harnack JOYCE -- A Neah Bay woman was transported to Olympic Medical Center following a fiery crash Thursday on state Route 112 near… Continue reading

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Port Angeles: Accused deputy killer’s trial delayed

The murder trial of Thomas Martin Roberts has been postponed again -- this time to Jan. 28. Roberts, 54, of Port Angeles is charged with… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Endowment helps women to succeed

PORT TOWNSEND -- Poverty stalks women who are trying to get out of abusive relationships. Without educational opportunities, penury is the lot in life for… Continue reading

Sequim: All-breed dog show set for weekend

SEQUIM -- A record number of animals will compete this weekend in the fifth annual Hurricane Ridge Kennel Club's All-Breed Dog Show and Obedience Trials.… Continue reading

West End: Boys win trip to Forks in essay contest

FORKS -- Two children toured the Hoh Rainforest last week after winning an essay contest sponsored by the U.S. Postal Service's Office of Environmental Education.… Continue reading

West End: Flag thief steals Stars and Stripes in Forks

FORKS -- Bolting a flagpole in place did not stop a thief from stealing the "Stars and Stripes" from the Forks Visitors Center on Wednesday.… Continue reading

Agnew: Utility to replace filtration plant

AGNEW -- Fairview Water System users could face monthly rate increases to pay for a new water filtration plant. Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners… Continue reading

Clallam: Driver’s education fees increasing

Most North Olympic Peninsula schools are increasing driver's education rates for the upcoming school year. The increases are in response to a decision in Olympia… Continue reading

Clallam: Third day of filing produces 17 more candidates

The third day of election filing produced seventeen more candidates, but only one more primary election race. Wednesday's filings bring the slate to 69 candidates… Continue reading

Forks: Suspect named in Forks stabbing death

FORKS -- Clallam County deputies have identified a man they believe may be involved in the stabbing death of a Perete Gonzales Ciro. A first-degree… Continue reading

Jefferson: Eight incumbents file to retain office

Eight new contenders -- all incumbents -- filed to run for elected office Wednesday, the third day of filing for Jefferson County positions on the… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City seeks participants for fiber-optics project

PORT ANGELES -- City officials are looking for local businesses to be part of a pilot project using fiber optic lines next year. This is… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Mail theft case hearing reset

PORT ANGELES -- The arraignment of the 38-year old man accused of mail and credit card theft has been postponed to 1:30 p.m. Friday. Defense… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Port top spot finalists to visit city

PORT ANGELES -- Two of the three finalists for the Port of Port Angeles executive director position say they are excited about the opportunity. "I'm… Continue reading

Port Townsend: F Street project begins next week

PORT TOWNSEND -- After more than a year of planning, the $1.7 million F Street construction project is set to begin Wednesday. The project, which… Continue reading

Quilcene: Fair taps longtime supporter as grand marshal

QUILCENE -- Quilcene Fair organizers are doing it all for Al, because Al has done everything for the town. Al Jakeway, 88, suffered a stroke… Continue reading

Quilcene: School Board refines goals

QUILCENE -- The School Board refined its goals Tuesday, hoping to improve communication, education and planning. Goals outlined by the School Board include improving and… Continue reading

Clallam: Critical Areas Code repeal effort headed to court

A citizen's petition calling for the repeal of the county Critical Areas Ordinance is headed to court. Clallam County commissioners voted 2-1 Tuesday to seek… Continue reading