Work wrapping up on Highway 112 as road serves as 101 detour

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Work wrapping up on Highway 112 as road serves as 101 detour

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Transportation was wrapping up a culvert replacement project on state Highway…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Storytimes start for kids in Sequim … and other items

SEQUIM — Weekly storytimes for toddlers, preschoolers and babies will resume Wednesday at the Sequim Library.

Attempt to force out hornets destroys RV in Chimacum

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Attempt to force out hornets destroys RV in Chimacum

CHIMACUM — A man smoking yellow jackets out of an abandoned recreational vehicle near Chimacum accidentally burned down…

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Anniversary of terrorist attacks noted today

PORT ANGELES — First responders will be honored and volunteers will provide service to their community today on…

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Port of Port Townsend approves low bid to update stormwater system

PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners have approved a bid from Olympic Peninsula Construction for work…

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Program seeks people to adopt a Clallam beach for cleanup

The fledgling Adopt a Beach program has found volunteers for most Strait of Juan de Fuca beaches in…

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Volunteers needed for International Coastal Cleanup on Saturday

SEQUIM — About 135 volunteers had signed up as of Friday to help clean North Olympic Peninsula beaches…

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Port Angeles School Board approves elements of capital facilities plan

PORT ANGELES — “We have more needs than money,” Nolan Duce said, as he presented the Port Angeles…

McKinley asks to limit inspections of wastewater until it restarts Port Angeles plant

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McKinley asks to limit inspections of wastewater until it restarts Port Angeles plant

PORT ANGELES — McKinley Paper Co. wants to reduce the monitoring frequency for treated wastewater that pours from…

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Tickets on sale for Olympic Discovery Trail fundraiser

PORT TOWNSEND — The third annual Fall Ball silent auction and dance fundraiser event will be held from…

Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region

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Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region

PORT ANGELES — Six North Olympic Peninsula firefighters, three from Clallam County Fire District No. 2 and three…

Hundreds expected at Forever Twilight in Forks festivities

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Hundreds expected at Forever Twilight in Forks festivities

FORKS — Hoards of diehard “Twilight” fans are expected to make their way to the 2017 Forever Twilight…

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Port Angeles City Council, port agree to remove trees that obstruct runway

PORT ANGELES — “Airports and trees don’t mix.”

Jim Blaiklock was awarded a lifetime achievement award for community spirit and culture. Blaiklock has experience working on boats but is also well-known for his volunteerism at the Wooden Boat Festival and with the Wooden Boat Foundation. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)

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Three honored in Port Townsend for maritime industry contributions

PORT TOWNSEND — The Wooden Boat Foundation and Wooden Boat Magazine has honored three men — Jim Blaiklock,…

Fishers, whales stay on state endangered list after panel meets in Port Angeles

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Fishers, whales stay on state endangered list after panel meets in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Forest-dwelling fishers and five whales species maintained endangered species status at a meeting in Port…

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Panel members hear update on Elwha River restoration

PORT ANGLES — Members of the state Fish and Wildlife Commission were briefed on Elwha River restoration before…

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Formal 9/11 ceremony set Monday at newly renamed Port Angeles park

PORT ANGELES — A formal ceremony honoring first responders and the lives lost during the 9/11 terrorist attacks…

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Day of Caring community service projects planned Monday in Clallam County

Volunteers will work on community projects during United Way of Clallam County’s Day of Caring on Monday.

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More Hood Canal Bridge closures announced

SHINE – The Hood Canal Bridge will close intermittently between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. Sunday for construction…

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EYE ON CLALLAM: County to consider preliminary budget

Clallam County commissioners will receive a preliminary 2018 county budget at 10 a.m. Tuesday.