Life

Olympic Natural Resources Center to host planetarium in Forks

The two presentations will take place this Saturday.

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Volunteer hospice to offer volunteer training, education next month … and other items

News events across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Sparky the Port Angeles fire engine sold but not retired

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Sparky the Port Angeles fire engine sold but not retired

Among the conditions of the sale is that Sparky must be made available for Operation Candy Cane.

Crime

Sept. 19 trial set in assault-with-firearm case in Port Angeles

Keith Roberson, 55, will claim self-defense to the charges, his attorney said Friday.

News

Ambulance rate hike requested for out-of-towners in Port Angeles

Port Angeles residents and businesses would experience no impact, since they don’t have to pay the ambulance charges.

Port Angeles City Council stalls on action against deputy mayor

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Port Angeles City Council stalls on action against deputy mayor

No agreement could be reached on a recommendation from an ethics board to verbally admonish Cherie Kidd for…

Sequim neighborhood mourns loss of dog with memorial in favorite spot

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Sequim neighborhood mourns loss of dog with memorial in favorite spot

Since neighbors found out about Stolli’s death, an outpouring of support has come about.

State back in court over education funding case

Politics

State back in court over education funding case

The state and the group that’s suing it are grappling over whether the state has complied with the…

Politics

Washington attorney general seeks legislation banning assault weapons

Bob Ferguson said Wednesday he’ll ask lawmakers to introduce a bill next year to prohibit the sale of…

Sprint boats to roar in Saturday finals in Port Angeles

Sports

Sprint boats to roar in Saturday finals in Port Angeles

Titles up for grab at Saturday’s races

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Americans work hard for ‘the dream’

The Labor Day campout was just another example of the shrinking middle class: no au jus with our…

Invasive crab species discovered in Washington’s inland waters

News

Invasive crab species discovered in Washington’s inland waters

The European green crab, which can eat clams, shellfish and young salmon, has been found in Westcott Bay,…

U.S. judge: Government can keep killing salmon-eating birds in Columbia basin

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U.S. judge: Government can keep killing salmon-eating birds in Columbia basin

Groups say that hydroelectric dams pose the greatest threat to the fish and that it’s unnecessary to reduce…

Registration is open for fall beach cleanup set for Sept. 17

News

Registration is open for fall beach cleanup set for Sept. 17

Forty seaside hikes are available for more volunteers who want to comb North Olympic Peninsula beaches for debris…

Great Strait Sale to go on this weekend despite state Highway 112 closure

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Great Strait Sale to go on this weekend despite state Highway 112 closure

Chairwoman Sande Balch says the 61-mile community sale is still on for Saturday amid culvert work near Pysht.

Olympic Peninsula Humane Society issues call for help after saving abandoned dog

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Olympic Peninsula Humane Society issues call for help after saving abandoned dog

The organization spent nearly all of its medical reserves saving 1-year-old Jackson, a dog taken in after two…

News

Clallam County adopts rural structure size ordinance

Commissioners voted to approve the after hearing concerns from East Sequim Bay Road residents over a proposed 32,000-square-foot…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: AAUW Port Townsend to launch kickoff meeting Sept. 17 … and other items

News events across the North Olympic Peninsula.

News

Secret railroad inspection data frustrates Spokane officials

Railroads’ bridge inspection reports aren’t public documents, but a federal bill gave officials the right to request public…

Last of public schools on Peninsula open their doors for fall

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Last of public schools on Peninsula open their doors for fall

Quilcene and Brinnon students begin a new school year today.