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Former State Supreme Court Justice Susan Owens, right, swears in Lauren Erickson as the first female Clallam County Superior Court judge. Former Gov. Jay Inslee appointed Erickson to replace Erik Rohrer, who left his post a Superior Court Judge when he was recently elected as District Court 2 judge. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News file)

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Former Clallam County Superior Court judge dies

Lauren Erickson was appointed to bench in 2019

Jada Easterly of Utah and her partner Kaeden Warnberg-Lemm of Minnesota were on a national park trek and found Madison Falls west of Port Angeles. The falls are located at the park entrance up the Elwha River valley on Olympic Hot Springs Road on a wheelchair-accessible, 500-foot trail. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Waterfall watchers

Jada Easterly of Utah and her partner Kaeden Warnberg-Lemm of Minnesota were on a national park trek and…

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Operations set for Bentinck Island demolition range

ESQUIMALT, B.C. — The land-based demolition range at Bentinck Island will be in use from 8 a.m. to…

Board directors, building committee members and Shipley Center staff join in a groundbreaking ceremony inside the building on Feb. 6. Organizers anticipate moving into the new space at 651 W. Washington St. before the end of this year. Pictured, from left, is Karen Hanson, board treasurer; Angela Jeziorski, board director; Margaret Cox, board secretary; Judy Lange, board director; Beth Culhane, board vice president; Linda Strohm, board director; Mary Ellen Reed, building committee member; Bobbie Dahm, building committee member; Scotty Wells, board director; and Michael Smith, Shipley Center executive director and building project manager. Board president Renee Millar is not pictured. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Shipley Center holds groundbreaking inside new facility

Plans remain in place to open by end of year

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Port Townsend Arts Commission announces 2026 awards

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Arts Commission has announced the winners of its 2026 Arts Awards.

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Clallam Transit approves service and route changes

Developing community advisory committee

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Port Angeles City Council hears presentations on homelessness

Gathering information before April workshop

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Englebright sentenced for assault of infant

Received 12 months total for two counts

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Clallam County beaches closed to shellfish harvesting

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County beaches have been closed for recreational shellfish harvesting for all species due to…

Ed Mead, the official caretaker at Kah Tai Lagoon Nature Park in Port Townsend, takes a moment out of his rounds of cleaning up litter on the pathways on Monday to watch a flock of ducks that had landed in the lagoon to his left. Mead moved to Port Townsend from California to be closer to his grandkids. The city of Port Townsend owns the nearly 76-acre park. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Litter patrol

Ed Mead, the official caretaker at Kah Tai Lagoon Nature Park in Port Townsend, takes a moment out…

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Nominations open for Community Service awards

Forms due on March 27; event scheduled for May 6

Candace Brower.

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Neuroscience lecture set for Port Angeles library

PORT ANGELES — Candace Brower will present “Your Brain and You: What is Consciousness?” at 10 a.m. Sunday.

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Port Townsend Food Co-op awards nearly $84K in grant funding

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Food Co-op has announced $83,844 in grants from its Farmer Fund to…

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Sheriffs oppose Senate proposal

Bill would give powers to unelected commission

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Public hearing set for options on how to honor Justice Owens

Courthouse or courtroom may be renamed for longtime county, state judge

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Port Hadlock housing awarded grants

Funds to help keep project on schedule

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Welcome Back Coho event set Thursday

Attendees encouraged to wear red-and-white tops to celebration

The Port Angeles Parks, Recreation and Facilities Commission will discuss design options for the Laurel Street stairs on Thursday.

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Design options for Laurel Street stairs to be discussed

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Parks, Recreation and Facilities Commission will discuss design options for the Laurel…

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No flight operations scheduled this week

COUPEVILLE — No field carrier landing practice operations will be conducted for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station…

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Two people sustain burns after sailboat explosion, fire

PORT TOWNSEND — Two people sustained burns over 20 percent of their bodies after a boat explosion this…