Port Angeles considers tax hike to help pay for Code Enforcement
PORT ANGELES – The city of Port Angeles may increase property taxes and add traffic enforcement cameras to pay for a new code enforcement program. This week, the city council voted 4-3 to move ahead with the
Fire Chief Phillips says new ambulances save lives
PORT ANGELES – Clallam Fire District 2 has recently purchased a new ambulance, the second in two years and, according to Chief Sam Phillips, better equipment saves lives. Phillips met with Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue Commissioners Tuesday evening
23-car train derailment near Ritzville
SEATTLE (AP) — The Union Pacific line that runs through Eastern Washington has been shut down since Friday by a 23-car derailment that included a hazardous cargo spill of sodium chlorate and subsequent fire that flared over
Oregon teen survives rolling car over cliff
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a teenager intentionally drove a car off a cliff at a state scenic viewpoint northeast of Bend, Oregon and survived. The car damaged a historic stone wall at Ochoco Wayside State
Flooring company pays hefty fine in bribery case
SEATTLE (AP) — A nationwide flooring company has agreed to pay a fine of nearly $134,000 to settle federal allegations that it paid a bribe to help secure work at Naval Base Kitsap near Poulsbo. The U.S.
US Forest Service rejects northwest forest management plan
LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service has rejected the recently completed management plans for three national forests in the Pacific Northwest, restarting what had been a 15-year process to revise the plans. The plans for
Deputy killed, officer wounded in shootout at traffic stop
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy was killed near the central Washington town of Kittitas and a police officer was shot and wounded after they exchanged gunfire with a road rage suspect. The events unfolded Tuesday
Port Angeles considers tax hike to help pay for Code Enforcement
PORT ANGELES – The city of Port Angeles may increase property taxes and add traffic enforcement cameras to pay for a new code enforcement program. This week, the city council voted 4-3 to move ahead with the
Fire Chief Phillips says new ambulances save lives
PORT ANGELES – Clallam Fire District 2 has recently purchased a new ambulance, the second in two years and, according to Chief Sam Phillips, better equipment saves lives. Phillips met with Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue Commissioners Tuesday evening
Man arrested after fleeing Port Angeles crash
PORT ANGELES – A man wanted for multiple crimes in connection with a car crash early Monday morning at the Safeway east of Port Angeles, is back in custody. 23-year-old Brian Powless was arrested yesterday evening when