Rotary Pavilion opens at H.J. Carroll Park

CHIMACUM -- The East Jefferson Rotary Club christened the new pavilion at H.J. Carroll Park on the Fourth of July with grilled hot dogs, potato… Continue reading

Sequim picnic so successful, it runs out of food

SEQUIM -- Although rain threatened the Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration and Family Picnic 2005 at Carrie Blake Park on Monday afternoon, the clouds… Continue reading

Jefferson: Friends, family in Port Ludlow dedicate flagpole to patriot

PORT LUDLOW -- With the blue sky as a backdrop, friends and family gathered at Port Ludlow Community Church on Sunday to dedicate a flagpole… Continue reading

Peninsula celebrates nation’s birthday

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS The nation celebrates its 229th birthday today, and the North Olympic Peninsula is planning an array of events trimmed in red, white… Continue reading

Peninsula: Concerts begin in Port Townsend, continue in Port Angeles

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS PORT TOWNSEND -- Music returns to the Port Townsend waterfront on Thursday nights -- and it's free. Peninsula Daily News and other… Continue reading

Peninsula: Governor, dignitaries to attend tribe’s celebration of creek project

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS BLYN -- Tribal singers and drummers will greet dignitaries and partners as the Jamestown S"Klallam tribe celebrates the restoration of Jimmycomelately Creek… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Swimming pool reopens on Tuesday

William Shore Memorial Swimming Pool at 225 E. Fifth St. reopens at 5:45 a.m. Tuesday following its annual maintenance shutdown. The pool has been closed… Continue reading

Coast Guard cutter Active gets new skipper

PORT ANGELES -- The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Active received her 20th commander in almost 30 years of service at a change of command ceremony… Continue reading

Ex-con Barnes arrested, accused of arson

PORT ANGELES -- The alleged leader of a cocaine distrbution ring who is awaiting trial was arrested Friday morning without incident by Clallam County sheriff's… Continue reading

Final chipsealing work set for July 6-8

Traffic could be delayed up to two hours on several Port Angeles streets this week as the final phase of the city's chipsealing project is… Continue reading

Griffith prepares to give up reins of Dungeness Health and Wellness Clinic

SEQUIM -- Mary Griffith had already been a nurse in the community for a long time when, in 1999, she started noticing a gap in… Continue reading

Lake Crescent Lodge recognized for ecological awareness

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK -- Lake Crescent Lodge is "green." Not green like the trees that sway around Olympic National Park's picturesque lake 15 miles west… Continue reading

Lipton announces run to rejoin City Council

PORT TOWNSEND -- Former City Council member Sydney Lipton, who lost his seat to Freida Fenn in 2001, wants it back. Lipton, 76, announced Friday… Continue reading

New Port Angeles free clinic to open Thursday

The newly reorganized and relocated free medical clinic in Port Angeles, Volunteers in Medicine of the Olympics, will begin seeing patients at 6 p.m. Thursday.… Continue reading

Port Angeles Grand Parade to feature 71 entries

PORT ANGELES -- This year's Fourth of July Grand Parade due to promenade through downtown on Monday aims to recognize the volunteer spirit alive and… Continue reading

Cedar burn ban deadline arrives on West End today

FORKS -- Starting today, Clallam and Jefferson counties' cedar mills will not be able to legally burn cedar waste wood into the atmosphere because of… Continue reading

Church to dedicate flagpole to patriot’s memory

PORT LUDLOW -- Eagles were important to Gary Hagen. As a boy, he dreamed of soaring among the clouds as an airplane pilot. Earning the… Continue reading

County commissioners pass resolution regulating open burning

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners has unanimously passed a resolution establishing an open burning program that is in compliance with the… Continue reading

Fight at prison sends one inmate to hospital

CLALLAM BAY -- An assault Wednesday evening among four inmates at Clallam Bay Correctional Center resulted in a prisoner receiving several injuries to his face… Continue reading

It’s official: First round of complete Hood Canal Bridge closures to be Aug. 11-15

SHINE -- State Transportation officials on Thursday made an Aug. 11-15 weekend closure official for Hood Canal Bridge work. The closure will affect visitors coming… Continue reading