By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The Clallam County Jail has just installed a new full-body scanner designed to detect contraband coming into the jail or circulating within the facility. Because the scanner detects all metallic, non-metallic,
By Pepper Fisher CLALLAM COUNTY – President Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration on Wednesday for areas of Washington state hit hardest during the historic flooding in November. The declaration makes federal funding available to affected people
By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIA – WSDOT Thursday morning announced that extreme weather has created conditions so hazardous that it’s too dangerous for their crews to be in the Cascade Mountain pass areas. Because of that, Snoqualime, Stevens,
By Pepper Fisher HOODSPORT – That 48-mile section of Highway 101 between Mason and Jefferson Counties reopened to travelers at 1:30pm Thursday. The highway has been closed between the SR 104 junction with 101 and Hoodsport since
PORT ANGELES — A spike in COVID-19 cases has prompted closure of the Clallam County Courthouse. The courthouse in Port Angeles will be closed to the public Thursday and Friday. Officials say the decision was made in
By Pepper Fisher CLALLAM BAY – The latest update on the landslides and flood damage along State route 112 at Clallam Bay and Jim Creek was issued Tuesday. WSDOT officials say final engineering, design, and survey work
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – The Port Angeles City Council Tuesday night elected Mayor Kate Dexter to serve a second term as mayor, and Brendan Meyer takes over as Deputy Mayor, replacing Navarra Carr. Carr was
PORT ANGELES – Parts of the Olympic Peninsula are expected to get another blast of wintry weather today. The National Weather Service says an\other round of ice and snow is expected to develop across parts of western