News
NEWS BRIEFS: Johnson Creek Trestle opens after damage … and other items
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
Life
Registration open for two Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra competitions
Entries are being accepted through Dec. 1 for the 2017 Young Artist and Junior Young Artist competitions.
News
‘You could hear every crunch’: Washington man survives grizzly bear attack
Neil Rico survives face-to-face encounter with a 500-pound grizzly bear in Montana and escapes without broken bones or…
News
Justice delayed? 6,000 rape kits sit untested
State Rep. Gina McCabe’s goal for the state is to be the first in the country with no…
Crime
Trial reset in case of January standoff at Salt Creek RV Park
Ordez Eugene Kompkoff of Port Angeles has a separate trial set for Nov. 7 for allegedly attacking and…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Audubon meeting, talk is Wednesday; $7,000 raised for annual Harvest Benefit Dinner
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
News
Port Townsend Planning Commission approves reduction of buffer zones around marijuana retailers
The City Council will receive a briefing on the plan at today’s meeting at 6:30 p.m. in council…
News
Storm forecast to be historic fizzles on North Olympic Peninsula
Winds caused outages and took down trees and limbs, but on a smaller scale than the area had…
News
North Olympic Peninsula’s first limited-license legal technician is sworn in
Vanessa Ridgway is only the 17th such technician in the state, offering a new resource for those who…
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
Here are the various business meetings this week across the North Olympic Peninsula.
News
Working for the earth: Students train for ecological projects
Thirteen students from three high schools in East Jefferson County have finished field training for the newly accredited…
Life
HELP LINE: Now is the time to apply to be a Tax-Aide volunteer
Tax-Aide volunteers must submit an applicaiton, study the material and attend two weekends of training.
Business
BUSINESS BRIEFS: Opening celebration set at Sequim business Oct. 29 … and other items
Business items across the North Olympic Peninsula.
Life
BIRD WATCH: Land of the raven in Navajo Country where four corners meet
Miles from nowhere, there is almost no visible life in Monument Valley except for one creature: a bird.
News
As first storm arrives, Coast Guard rescues Port Angeles middle school students from Lake Crescent camp
Second storm reaches North Olympic Peninsula on Saturday, bringing high winds and power outages.
News
North Olympic Healthcare Network, OMC, Swedish team up on new residency program
Official: first-of-its kind program will have residents training in Port Angeles and could combat doctor shortage
News
State Board of Natural Resources to talk timber harvests Monday
The six-member panel will tackle the issue of impacts of riparian harvests on the 10-year sustainable harvest calculation…
News
Port Angeles lifts voluntary water conservation measures with arrival of storms
The weather system also provides the city the opportunity to test out a new $47 million Combined Sewer…
Crime
Port Angeles man accused of posting another’s illicit photos on Facebook page
Adam Chamberlin, 43, is also accused of possessing an illegal sawed-off shotgun.
Politics
State Senate candidates differ on taxes, guns, wages at general election forum in Port Angeles
Kevin Van De Wege and Danille Turissini are vying for the 24th District state Senate seat being vacated…