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‘Angry mom’ hopes to take crusade for healthier school food to Olympia

Just before school started, Beth Loveridge began her revolution. As the mother of two teenagers who attend Port…

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Habitat for Humanity director says affordable housing impossible in Sequim

SEQUIM – We want to come, but you’ve shut us out: So Royce Rotmark said to Sequim Monday…

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Sequim police step up traffic enforcement

SEQUIM – The traffic in this town is “unacceptable,” crashes are up 187 percent since 2003, and arrests…

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Environmental expert addresses Peninsula interest groups

BLYN – Healing our woods and waters will guarantee better quality of life for us all: That’s obvious.…

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‘I’m still a kid yet’: Last of the full-blooded Jamestown S’Klallam, 80, remains a ‘local hero’

SEQUIM – Lyle Prince, 80, is the last full-blooded Jamestown S’Klallam tribal member. He’s the great-grandson of Jamestown…

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Sequim City Council candidate conduct vigorous debate over growth, other issues

SEQUIM – What a difference several thousand new houses make. In a vigorous debate, eight Sequim City Council…

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Growing free clinic seeks volunteer practitioners

SEQUIM – A relatively palatial new location awaits Sequim’s free clinic next year – but director Jamie Goodwin…

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Sequim community garden growing roots

SEQUIM – She refused to let the roots die, and now, after nearly two years, they’re resuscitated. The…

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Sequim eatery, inn project on track

SEQUIM – An $8.5 million Holiday Inn Express and $2 million Black Bear Diner could, by this time…

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Sequim school candidates debate calculators, Cheez Whiz

SEQUIM – Cheez Whiz and a law against calculators in classrooms were just two points of contention earlier…

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Sequim looks to its future with more parkland, facilities

SEQUIM – This is already a good week for parkland lovers and pedestrians. The Sequim City Council gave…

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How you keep ’em down on the farm

Much was missing from Saturday’s farm-day festivities. No YouTube, no Nintendo, no pasteurization, no worries. The 11th annual…

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Some school districts short of bus drivers; at least one route suspended

Both Sequim and Port Angeles public school districts need bus drivers — right now. But districts at the…

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Solar tours to show value of sun in rainy places

Let’s bring one big misunderstanding out into the bright light of day. Places like Forks and Port Townsend…

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State gives Battelle and college no money, but a nice consolation prize

SEQUIM – They didn’t get the $1 million grant they asked for, but officials at Peninsula College and…

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Bringing up babies that are meant for a mission

Unlike other children, this youngster comes with a manual on how to raise him. Hank, a four-month-old yellow…

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Popular Sequim pumpkin attraction might close for good after Halloween

SEQUIM – Wanted: a spry young farmer who likes children. Such a person just might be able to…

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Write-in candidate files for uncontested Sequim City Council race

SEQUIM – Ken Hays now has an opponent for Sequim City Council Position 7. She’s Marge Williams, and…

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Sequim Food Bank boosted for autumn rush

SEQUIM – Just in time for Thanksgiving basket assembly, the Sequim Food Bank’s been given a lift. This…

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Sequim finds higher prices for new parks, trails

SEQUIM – This city is moving toward pedestrian- and bicycle-friendliness, with some unexpected costs. The Sequim City Council…