Opinion

PAT NEAL: Really, how unique are Elwha steelhead?

You have to wonder if hatchery steelhead are really so bad for native ones.

News

National park fires calm

Although Olympic National Park fires have calmed, rising temperatures and winds could increase them.

News

Cline Spit closed to swimming

High concentrations of enterococcus bacteria, which is found in the feces of warm-blooded creatures, were found.

First Federal Community Foundation elects member to board of directors

Business

First Federal Community Foundation elects member to board of directors

Craig A. Curtis is an architect from Kitsap County, where he has been employed since 1987.

Opinion

LETTER: It’s your duty to vote in November’s election

You’re not voting for a political party; you’re voting for an individual’s actions.

Brush fire ignites reminder of burn bans on North Olympic Peninsula

News

Brush fire ignites reminder of burn bans on North Olympic Peninsula

The blaze was caused by a section of a tree falling into power lines.

News

Clallam County firefighters assist in battling Eastern Washington wildfire

The blaze in Stevens County has been challenging for firefighters because of steep terrain and accessibility to the…

Clallam County judge hopefuls at odds over veterans court

Politics

Clallam County judge hopefuls at odds over veterans court

Brian Coughenour and Dave Neupert come down on different sides of idea that would direct veterans toward treatment.

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Pet-related events hosted at Sequim business this Saturday … and other items

Business events across the North Olympic Peninsula.

News

State Patrol: Motorcyclist strikes pickup truck from behind on Highway 112

Port Angeles man in serious condition in Seattle hospital after wreck near Freshwater Bay Road.

News

Free entrance to national and state parks, activities to mark centennial this week

North Olympic Peninsula locations to start waiving fees Thursday.

Crime

Two men arraigned on kidnapping charges following incident in Sequim

Christopher Charles Cooper and Jerez Darren McGrew have pleaded not guilty.

Eastern Washington fires destroy homes, force evacuations in Spokane region

News

Eastern Washington fires destroy homes, force evacuations in Spokane region

One fire jumped the Spokane River and threatened a small community on the Spokane Indian Reservation.

Memorial planned for Sequim businessman, volunteer Louie Rychlik

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Memorial planned for Sequim businessman, volunteer Louie Rychlik

Gathering on Sept. 4 will honor 2015 Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year.

Port of Port Angeles officials identify gaps in preparedness after Cascadia Rising drill

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Port of Port Angeles officials identify gaps in preparedness after Cascadia Rising drill

Equipment, communication highlighted in presentation to commissioners on devastating earthquake scenario.

Peninsula Behavioral Health director to retire after decade of growth

News

Peninsula Behavioral Health director to retire after decade of growth

Peter Casey, 66, will retire at month’s end.

Opinion

LETTER: Port Angeles’ fluoridation decision will have impact far into future

I directly witnessed the slow, steady improvement in the teeth of my patients since water fluoridation began.

News

Clallam commissioners briefed on draft Cascadia Rising evaluation, improvement plan

Officials: Earthquake drill was first step in response plan for major disaster.

Life

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Food opportunities can be found while foraging on land or in the sea

Be sure to leave no trace and cause no damage while gathering food on the Peninsula.

Spike in fire activity in Olympic National Park closes a section of Elwha River Trail

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Spike in fire activity in Olympic National Park closes a section of Elwha River Trail

Park Service officials have moved to suppress Godkin fire flames a quarter mile from park camp structures.