Opinion
PAT NEAL: Leave your garbage-bag rain gear at home
THE RECENT MARTIN Luther King Jr. holiday is a three-day weekend that traditionally marks the peak of the…
News
Sequim School District sets public forums on levy questions
SEQUIM — A public forum, the first of two this month, is planned Thursday to present information about…
Life
HORSEPLAY: Keeping water troughs from freezing is paramount
EVER FELT AS if you’re dying of thirst? It literally could happen.
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Free family workshops set for Forks … and other items
FORKS — Quillayute Valley School District Early Learning Coalition is bringing “READY! for Kindergarten” workshops to the West…
News
Democrats debate future after Obamacare at Port Angeles health care forum
PORT ANGELES — Democrats decried Republican efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act during a standing-room-only health care…
News
Forks considering business boot camp partnership, loan program
FORKS — The Forks City Council will consider working with an Olympia nonprofit to make local business owners…
Crime
Port Angeles murder trial delayed for evidence review
PORT ANGELES — Tommy L. Ross Jr.’s murder trial has been moved from late January to late summer…
Crime
Lengthy police response follows report of suicidal man in Port Angeles
PORT ANGELES — A reportedly suicidal man who threatened to start shooting if law enforcement arrived was taken…
News
Second patient released after tree vs. SUV collision at Lake Crescent
PORT ANGELES — The driver of an SUV that was struck by a falling tree on U.S. Highway…
Politics
EYE ON OLYMPIA: Lawmakers eye struggle for education funding
OLYMPIA — As state lawmakers enter the second week of the legislative session, all eyes are on them…
News
Coast Guard ceremony honors those lost in line of duty
ILWACO — The U.S. Coast Guard paid tribute recently to Coast Guardsmen and mariners who lost their lives…
News
Orca protection zone proposed off San Juan Island
PORT ANGELES — Petitioners have requested a no-go zone for motorboats off San Juan Island to protect southern…
Crime
Serial arsonist? Investigators follow trail of fires
PORT ANGELES — Law enforcement and fire department authorities have confirmed that two fires this month west of…
News
State and federal officials euthanize Steller sea lion beached in Port Angeles
PORT ANGELES — State and federal officials have euthanized a suffering Steller sea lion that was beached at…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Employment law talk set for chamber … and other items
PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce’s morning meeting this Wednesday will feature a talk…
Life
BIRD WATCH: Birds swoop into action as cold lingers but days lengthen
THE BEST PART of clear, cold winter weather is the bright sunshine and the lack of clouds or…
News
Services Monday for founder of rowing association
PORT ANGELES — John Halberg, community icon and founder of the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association, will be remembered…
News
Clallam County Fire District No. 2 hires deputy chief
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Fire District No. 2 has hired former Port Angeles Fire Department Lt. Jake…
News
Japanese-American history topic of Port Angeles lecture Thursday
PORT ANGELES — The president of the Bainbridge Island Japanese-American community and a founder of the Bainbridge Island…