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(Clallam County) Low property values may not mean lower taxes;...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second of a two-part series on property assessments and property taxes.
Port Angeles fire chief lauds partnerships that serve spread-out population
Cooperation with neighboring emergency agencies is key for the Port Angeles Fire Department to cover its area well, Fire Chief Dan McKeen told a business group Tuesday.
Lights back on for most in Clallam County; East Jefferson County suffers no major storm damage
Power was restored Thursday to all but about 1,600 Clallam County Public Utility District customers in the Joyce area as another storm pushed into the North Olympic Peninsula.
Storm leaves much of Clallam County in the dark; Jefferson County not hit as hard
TO OUR READERS: Keep checking this Web site for National Weather Service forecasts and updates on progress toward restoring power across the North Olympic Peninsula.
Quileutes in Hollywood for 'Twilight' premiere
'Twilight' takes over Forks, Wash. Video Entering the 'Twilight' zone When Taegan Counsell told friends on the Quileute reservation that she'd be at the premiere of the new "Twilight" movie, she got a predictable response.
Ex-fishing buddy charged with stealing rare space rock from Sequim man
A rare meteorite is like the Mona Lisa, said Michael Pimentel. You can't try to sell it without someone finding out.
Port Angeles police dog nabs man hiding from officer
A Port Angeles police dog helped his handler catch a man who tried to flee after his accomplice broke a downtown Port Angeles window last weekend.
Retired Sequim police dog, Titus, remembered after death for successes
Titus, a dog rescued from the King County animal shelter who went on to an illustrious career with the Sequim Police Department, died Monday.
Peninsula man's death in August related to swine flu, tests confirm
Public health officials have confirmed that one person on the North Olympic Peninsula has died of complications of swine flu.
Clallam County commissioners adopt long-range road plan
Road and trail projects in Clallam County will be scaled back in the coming years because of declining revenue.
4 Sequim men charged in thefts; among accusations is that fake crime...
Four Sequim men were charged Monday in connection with a pair of October late-night crimes outside two local banks -- one considered by police to be a "bogus" robbery disguising a theft.
Ceremonies, dinners to honor veterans across Peninsula
Veterans of foreign wars will be honored with ceremonies and dinners this week, with the largest gathering promising to be the regional Veterans Day ceremony at the Coast Guard station in Port Angeles on Wednesday.
Volunteers help victims of abuse to fill their new homes
For Marty Hoffman, moving day is a good day -- a day to help a family start their lives over.
Clallam County, PUD sign Carlsborg sewage-treatment agreement
Clallam County and the public utility district have inked an agreement for a long-awaited sewage treatment system in Carlsborg.
Late ballots bump up Clallam County turnout
Last-minute voters are expected to push turnout in Tuesday's general election easily above the 50 percent mark by week's end, when a second tally is scheduled.
Jefferson County ballot return at 48 percent
Election Day arrives in Jefferson County and across the state today, ending nearly three weeks of balloting in the all-mail election.
Ballots slow to return to Clallam County in final day of election
Today is Election Day -- the last day voters can cast ballots that were mailed to them on Oct.
Man guilty in murder-for-hire case
Aaron M. Hahn faces 15 to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced Dec. 2 for attempting to hire a hit man to kill a Sequim girl he was charged with sexually exploiting in 2008.
Port Angeles council candidates raise more than $22,000
Campaign finance records made public this week show that eight Port Angeles City Council hopefuls have raised more than $22,000 in their quests for public office -- efforts that some have financed, to an extent, out of their own pockets.
Algae bloom killing seabirds mystifies researchers
To learn more about the seabird rescue response or to donate: Wildlife Center of the North Coast: coastwildlife.org International Bird Rescue Research Cente r: ibrrc.org/algae-slime-response-2009.html Video Seabird deaths HOBUCK BEACH, Neah Bay, Clallam County - They died in droves: common murres, scoters, loons and more, in the ...
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