Port Angeles News

COMMON TRAITS OF highly capable students have been identified, and lists of signs to look for have been sent to parents and teachers.

Horses, birds, reptiles and a pachyderm await voters in the atrium at The Landing mall, 115 E. Railroad Ave. This is the 20th annual Sequim Arts Student Show, a celebration of young artists from all over Clallam County, and it covers the gamut of subject matter.

Harold Norlund, executive vice president of Nippon Paper Industries USA, resigned Thursday from the paper mill to take another paper mill job in his home country of Canada, a company spokeswoman said.

The Port Angeles Downtown Association will offer a peek into the community's history during its annual Second Story Tour on Saturday.

Design of a stormwater treatment system for 42 acres of Port of Port Angeles industrial property will cost $150,000 - 50 percent more than budgeted.

It's an effort to monitor any effects of climate change on the environment and the life that exists there.

When you consider favorite birding places or those "hot spots" birders try to visit on a regular basis, Ediz Hook comes up regularly.

WaveDivision Holdings has acquired Port Angeles, WA based Capacity Provisioning Incorporated , which is one of the largest privately owned fiber-based metro Ethernet providers on the Olympic Peninsula.

Before a repair pit can be dug in front of the stranded Highway 99 tunnel machine, crews will probe the dirt for historic artifacts.

The city is accepting applications to fill vacancies on various boards, commissions and committees.

The Port Angeles School Board has selected semifinalists from a field of 36 applicants for district superintendent but will not release the names of those chosen until they have been contacted.

Obeka, a young giant Pacific octopus, sprawls out in a specimen tray at the Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles on Wednesday as a small crab crouches in the corner.

A mental competency hearing originally set Wednesday morning for the Port Angeles man accused of tearing through a Gales Addition neighborhood with a bulldozer in May was delayed a week.

Clallam County sheriff's deputies pursued a man Wednesday morning who had been sought since a Woodcock Road house was burgled last week.

A routine design project has sparked a conversation among Clallam County officials about the role of the private sector in shared government efforts to be efficient.

When someone with a disorienting disorder wanders from their home or caregiver, the disappearance and subsequent search to locate them is a harrowing experience for all involved.

Olympic National Park will have six public meetings to review its next steps in its Wilderness Stewardship Plan, the park announced Wednesday.

Kirkland-based WaveDivision Holdings is adding another broadband company to its expanding network of fiber-optic-cable providers running up and down the West Coast.

The Seattle Police Department is trying to track down a man with a significant limp and a Richard Sherman jersey suspected of stealing ice-cold milk and cold-hard cash from the Northgate Mall Cinnabon last week.

William Payne has hit the ground running. Six weeks into his tenure as Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney, Payne has added a felony deputy, promoted another, amended charging standards and expedited drug court referrals.