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NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim church donates to homeless … and other items

SEQUIM — The Sequim Police Department recently received a donation of 50 all-weather protective ponchos to distribute to…

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‘Screenagers’ discusses growing up in digital age in Jan. 23 screening at Jefferson County Library

PORT HADLOCK — The Jefferson County Library will host a free public screening of the documentary film “Screenagers”…

Settlement reached in Port Ludlow timber harvest issue

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Settlement reached in Port Ludlow timber harvest issue

PORT LUDLOW — After months of negotiations, Jefferson County and Port Ludlow Associates have approved a settlement agreement…

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                Sheri Crain, new police chief for the city of Sequim, takes an oath for the position from Sequim city clerk Karen Kuznek-Reese last Friday in the Sequim City Council’s chambers.

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Crain sworn in as Sequim police chief

By Matthew Nash

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Consider Home Fund for last-minute Christmas gifts

It is a wonderful time of the year — Christmas.

‘Paycheck comes in a different way’ for OlyCAP volunteer

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‘Paycheck comes in a different way’ for OlyCAP volunteer

By Diane Urbani de la Paz

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Clallam eligible for more funding to replace McDonald Creek bridge; closure expected to begin in May

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County is eligible for more federal funding to replace the Old Olympic Highway bridge…

Port Angeles fire insurance rating downgrade would raise premiums

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Port Angeles fire insurance rating downgrade would raise premiums

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Fire Department is so overworked and understaffed that the city is risking…

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Growler operations resume

NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND — Naval Air Forces directed EA-18 Growler and F/A-18 Super Hornet squadrons to…

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Master Gardeners program application deadline Friday

PORT ANGELES — The Washington State University Master Gardener program is accepting applications until Friday.

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Port of Port Angeles commissioners back Elwha River bridge option

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners unanimously agreed Monday that the state Department of Transportation should…

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Clallam commissioners updated on annual foreclosure process; seven parcels sold

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Treasurer’s Office sold seven of 11 foreclosed parcels that were auctioned Dec.…

California visitors roll over on slick Little River Road

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California visitors roll over on slick Little River Road

PORT ANGELES — A car driven by a Santa Barbara, Calif., college student rolled over on an ice-slicked…

Ship named after astronaut John Glenn at Indian Island

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Ship named after astronaut John Glenn at Indian Island

NAVAL MAGAZINE INDIAN ISLAND — The USNS John Glenn, named for the recently deceased astronaut, made its first…

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Clallam County looks at climate change plans

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County is stepping up its efforts to address climate change, Commissioner Mark Ozias said…

Gov. Inslee proposes carbon tax, with most revenue to fund schools

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Gov. Inslee proposes carbon tax, with most revenue to fund schools

SEATTLE — Gov. Jay Inslee will try to convince lawmakers in the upcoming session to do something voters…

Retiring Jefferson County emergency management director attends last J-PREP meeting

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Retiring Jefferson County emergency management director attends last J-PREP meeting

PORT TOWNSEND — Robert “Bob” Hamlin attended his last meeting as the director of the Jefferson County Department…

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Peninsula salmon enhancement projects receive more than $2.3 million in grant funds

OLYMPIA – More than $2 million has been awarded to North Olympic Peninsula projects by the Washington Salmon…

Gig Harbor couple’s messages in a bottle tie strangers together

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Gig Harbor couple’s messages in a bottle tie strangers together

By Craig Sailor

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NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles vet clinic collecting Toys for Tots … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Blue Mountain Animal Clinic, 2972 Old Olympic Highway, is joining the U.S. Marine Corps in…