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Take Back Your Time director underscores need for vacations in American work culture

Take Back Your Time director underscores need for vacations in American work culture

John de Graaf tells Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce of benefits for workers and the state.

Take Back Your Time director underscores need for vacations in American work culture

Clallam County faced with $1.7 million dilemma on McDonald Creek bridge replacement

Officials must decide whether to spend money on temporary span near Agnew or reroute traffic for eight months in 2017.

Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News                                Port of Port Angeles commissioners voted Monday to allow city police to enforce traffic laws on port property including North Cedar Street, a site of intermittent, heavy truck traffic.

Port of Port Angeles closes loophole to allow police to issue traffic citations on its streets

Clallam County law enforcement agencies can now issue speeding tickets on port property from Sequim to Sekiu.

  • Aug 16, 2016
  • By Paul Gottlieb Peninsula Daily News
Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News                                Port of Port Angeles commissioners voted Monday to allow city police to enforce traffic laws on port property including North Cedar Street, a site of intermittent, heavy truck traffic.
State Supreme Court justices decry tactics

State Supreme Court justices decry tactics

Justice Mary Yu and Chief Justice Barbara Madsen say opponents focus on the McCleary and other decisions.

State Supreme Court justices decry tactics
Quilcene basketball, tennis courts spruced up with fresh layer of asphalt, new paint job

Quilcene basketball, tennis courts spruced up with fresh layer of asphalt, new paint job

Effort at Quilcene Community Center was led by Clayton White.

Quilcene basketball, tennis courts spruced up with fresh layer of asphalt, new paint job
An EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 129 lands on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island’s Ault Field. (U.S. Navy)

Port Townsend City Council to consider letter to Navy on Growler noise today

Draft letter to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island’s commanding officer says the area of study is too narrow.

An EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 129 lands on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island’s Ault Field. (U.S. Navy)
Sequim looks to live-stream public meetings in 2017

Sequim looks to live-stream public meetings in 2017

The intent behind live-streaming and archiving the meetings is to increase public access, the city said.

Sequim looks to live-stream public meetings in 2017
Woman’s disappearance from Port Angeles 30 years ago remains a mystery

Woman’s disappearance from Port Angeles 30 years ago remains a mystery

A lie detector test has made a 30-year-old cold case even more of a mystery in Clallam County.

Woman’s disappearance from Port Angeles 30 years ago remains a mystery
Festival in Agnew recreates colonial America

Festival in Agnew recreates colonial America

The four-day fest continues today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the George Washington Inn at 939 Finn Hall Road.

Festival in Agnew recreates colonial America
Race to Alaska from Port Townsend planned for 2017

Race to Alaska from Port Townsend planned for 2017

Expect at least one change to be announced during the Blazer Party on Sept. 9, race officials say.

Race to Alaska from Port Townsend planned for 2017
Nippon paper mill, cogeneration plant in Port Angeles for sale

Nippon paper mill, cogeneration plant in Port Angeles for sale

There is no sign the Ediz Hook facility would close, officials say.

Nippon paper mill, cogeneration plant in Port Angeles for sale

Jefferson County Fair opens today in Port Townsend

Favorite events are being carried over from last year, including team and breakaway roping events.

Elwha River exhibit opens at tribal heritage center in Port Angeles

Elwha River exhibit opens at tribal heritage center in Port Angeles

The exhibit, open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, is free to the public, though donations are welcome.

Elwha River exhibit opens at tribal heritage center in Port Angeles
North Olympic Peninsula’s ‘music man’ dies; Dewey Ehling left mark on myriad groups

North Olympic Peninsula’s ‘music man’ dies; Dewey Ehling left mark on myriad groups

Longtime conductor of the Peninsula Singers and Port Townsend CommunityOrchestra died Sunday of pneumonia.

North Olympic Peninsula’s ‘music man’ dies; Dewey Ehling left mark on myriad groups
Port of Port Angeles to raise boat-slip rates

Port of Port Angeles to raise boat-slip rates

Change coming in January marks second straight year of price increases.

Port of Port Angeles to raise boat-slip rates
Richards, Johnson to face off for Clallam County commissioner race in November

Richards, Johnson to face off for Clallam County commissioner race in November

In a third count of ballots Tuesday, Johnson edged Gabe Rygaard by 192 votes in the top-two primary for a spot on the ballot.

Richards, Johnson to face off for Clallam County commissioner race in November
Ethics complaint against Port Angeles mayor withdrawn

Ethics complaint against Port Angeles mayor withdrawn

Fluoridation opponent Marolee Smith dropped her ethics complaint Friday against Mayor Patrick Downie just as an ethics board was preparing to hear her allegations.

Ethics complaint against Port Angeles mayor withdrawn

Record number of campers seen in three Clallam County parks

Advertising, economic factors and ‘word of mouth’ reviews are credited for rise.

Windmill goes up in Q Gardens in Quilcene as endeavor develops faster than expected

Windmill goes up in Q Gardens in Quilcene as endeavor develops faster than expected

Structure is the first item in the garden’s kinetic sculpture garden.

Windmill goes up in Q Gardens in Quilcene as endeavor develops faster than expected

State Supreme Court justices to visit Jefferson County on Friday

Chief Justice Barbara Madsen and Justice Mary Yu will present a session on key state Supreme Court decisions.