Business

Estes Builders donates to Peninsula agencies

Estes Builders of Poulsbo has made cash awards to agencies on the North Olympic Peninsula. Awardees, and the amounts they received, are: • Dungeness… Continue reading

Microsoft, Trump administration clash over email searches

Microsoft, Trump administration clash over email searches

On the surface, the investigation was routine. Federal agents persuaded a judge to issue a warrant for… Continue reading

Microsoft, Trump administration clash over email searches

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held on the first Monday at noon at the Port Townsend Elks Lodge, 555 Otto… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly breakfast meetings are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at Sunland… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Livestock carrier slips anchor into Port Angeles

ON THE WATERFRONT: Livestock carrier slips anchor into Port Angeles

EARLIER LAST WEEK, Angus Express came into the Port Angeles port to be refueled by Tesoro Petroleum. The 338-foot Philippine-flagged vessel is a livestock carrier.… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Livestock carrier slips anchor into Port Angeles
Port Hadlock man hired as Jefferson County PUD customer service representative

Port Hadlock man hired as Jefferson County PUD customer service representative

Drew McKnight of Port Hadlock was recently hired at the Jefferson County Public Utility District as a customer service representative. McKnight has… Continue reading

Port Hadlock man hired as Jefferson County PUD customer service representative

Sears to cut 400 full-time jobs, mostly at its corporate office

Sears Holdings says it will cut about 400 full-time jobs as part of… Continue reading

State officials: Clallam, Jefferson unemployment dips

Nearly 200 North Olympic Peninsula residents found jobs last month as Clallam and Jefferson County unemployment continued on a slow-but-steady downturn, state… Continue reading

Study: Seattle minimum wage hasn’t cut jobs

Seattle’s $15-an-hour minimum wage law has boosted pay for restaurant workers without costing jobs, according to a… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Sequim business partners with art gallery for curated collection; Peninsula lawyers honored

Estes Builders recently partnered with Blue Whole Gallery to display a curated collection of artwork in the builders’ office at 259003 U.S. Highway… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar &Grill, 1222 S. Forks Ave. This Wednesday’s gathering will focus on… Continue reading

Seven Olympic Medical Center lab employees recognized

Seven Olympic Medical Center laboratory staff were honored at a recent commissioners board meeting. The employees are Kate Carter, core lab manager,… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Open house Thursday for Port Angeles business; new directory available

Olympic Peninsula Massage will hold an open house from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday. Attendees can win door prizes including gift… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 11:30 a.m. in the second-floor… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Logs and launches abound in Port Angeles

LAST WEEKEND, A log barge came into the harbor. I understand the barge had a few bundles of logs for PA Hardwood that were offloaded… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Gym sets weeklong open house; septic rebate program available in Clallam County

The Sequim Gym at 145 E. Washington St. will hold a weeklong open house in celebration of its new certification starting Monday. The… Continue reading

This July, Mike Wanner, owner of All Around Bikes, on right, plans to close his business while leaving operations to manager Jon Porlier, left, through then. For now the store inventory is 20 percent off. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim’s All Around Bikes to close in July; owner turning attention to making bike products

After more than 15 years selling bikes in Sequim, Mike Wanner, owner of All Around Bikes,… Continue reading

This July, Mike Wanner, owner of All Around Bikes, on right, plans to close his business while leaving operations to manager Jon Porlier, left, through then. For now the store inventory is 20 percent off. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

ON THE WATERFRONT: Readers reach out on logs exported to China

EARLIER LAST WEEK, Astoria Bay moored to the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 to take on a cargo of debarked logs that will be… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Port Angeles salon hires new employee … and other items

Sassy Kat Salon at 105 E. First St. recently hired Amber Rauch as a hairstylist. Rauch graduated from Gene Juarez Academy in… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar &Grill, 1222 S. Forks Ave. This Wednesday’s gathering will be on… Continue reading