PAPD again recognized for outstanding performance
PORT ANGELES –The Port Angeles Police Department has set itself apart on a statewide level. Several Port Angeles officers and staff just returned from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs conference in Chelan, where they
Should National Park campgrounds modernize to attract more visitors?
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – Food trucks, Wi-Fi, and even Amazon deliveries could be coming to a National Park campground near you if recent recommendations from an advisory committee are adopted. The Department of Interior is reviewing proposals
Area cyclists gearing up for Cranksgiving
SEQUIM – Cranksgiving is back in Sequim this Saturday for the ninth year in a row, and again this year, Port Angeles in getting in on the action. Bicycle riders of all ages will set out at
Blue whale carcass pulled from sea for study and display
NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — The carcass of a giant blue whale that’s been submerged off the Oregon coast for more than three years is being hauled to the surface so it can be reassembled, studied and put
Threats to politicians result in 5 year sentence
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A western New York man convicted of leaving menacing phone messages for two prominent Republican members of Congress, one of them here in Washington, was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday. Carlos
Former Washington student arraigned in Boston
BOSTON (AP) A former Issaquah High School graduate who is accused of urging her boyfriend to commit suicide just hours before he was set to graduate from Boston College, was arraigned in Boston Friday. 21-year-old Inyoung You
Food poisoning traced to California lettuce
NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. health officials on Friday told people to avoid romaine lettuce grown in Salinas, California, because of another food poisoning outbreak. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating an E. coli outbreak that
Belfair man guilty for killing intruder
BELFAIR, Wash. (AP) — A Belfair man charged with shooting an intruder found showering in a building on his property has been found guilty of second-degree murder by a Mason County Superior Court jury. A jury found
Haller sentenced to 7 years for drug crimes
PORT ANGELES – Admitted drug dealer Marie Haller was sentenced to 7 years in prison Thursday in Clallam County Superior Court. In May of this year OPNET detectives served a search warrant on Haller’s apartment in Port
PAPD again recognized for outstanding performance
PORT ANGELES –The Port Angeles Police Department has set itself apart on a statewide level. Several Port Angeles officers and staff just returned from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs conference in Chelan, where they