News

Scientists discover how Zika virus harms fetuses

Researchers have identified proteins potentially responsible for causing microcephaly.

Programs on uses of thyme to be presented this month in Sequim, Port Angeles

News

Programs on uses of thyme to be presented this month in Sequim, Port Angeles

Master Gardener Sally Tysver to share tips starting Saturday in Sequim.

News

Immunization clinics offered in Forks, Port Angeles, Sequim

Back-to-school effort starts Thursday.

Opinion

LETTER: Recent Speaking Out responses reflect citizens’ confusion

… vote for the one who will do the least harm …

Opinion

LETTER: Jet noise takes away from natural beauty

Olympic National Park has lost a vital component with the persistent sounds of jets overhead.

Opinion

LETTER: Democratic Party no longer the one for me

I can no longer in good conscience vote for a party of such sheer hypocrisy.

News

Resurfacing scheduled to start today on some Olympic National Park roads

Hurricane Ridge Road work starts today while Hurricane Hill Road is set to close Tuesday.

Crime

Assault trial to be postponed in Port Angeles stabbing case

A resolve/reset hearing has been set for Aug. 26.

Port Angeles police: DUI wreck damages Taco Time

News

Port Angeles police: DUI wreck damages Taco Time

The restaurant was temporarily closed due to impact from vehicle.

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Free concerts set for Port Angeles this summer … and other items

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula

Sequim looks to live-stream public meetings in 2017

News

Sequim looks to live-stream public meetings in 2017

The intent behind live-streaming and archiving the meetings is to increase public access, the city said.

Memory of Sequim woman honored at center in Uganda

News

Memory of Sequim woman honored at center in Uganda

Ashlea Center pays tribute to memory of Ashlea Erwick, who died this year after struggles with addiction.

An EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 129 lands on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island’s Ault Field. (U.S. Navy)

News

Port Townsend City Council to consider letter to Navy on Growler noise today

Draft letter to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island’s commanding officer says the area of study is too narrow.

News

Warm, dry weather raises concern of fire spread in Olympic National Park

With warm weather forecast, fires could surge, fire officials say.

Life

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Taste-testing muffins prompts recipe

I HAD THE very distinct honor two weeks ago of helping taste muffins made by the summer culinary…

PENINSULA HORSEPLAY: Moving homes creates changes, challenges for family

Life

PENINSULA HORSEPLAY: Moving homes creates changes, challenges for family

Life-changing events have necessitated the need for my family to downsize and simplify.

Woman’s disappearance from Port Angeles 30 years ago remains a mystery

News

Woman’s disappearance from Port Angeles 30 years ago remains a mystery

A lie detector test has made a 30-year-old cold case even more of a mystery in Clallam County.

State Supreme Court justices decry tactics

Politics

State Supreme Court justices decry tactics

Justice Mary Yu and Chief Justice Barbara Madsen say opponents focus on the McCleary and other decisions.

Race to Alaska from Port Townsend planned for 2017

News

Race to Alaska from Port Townsend planned for 2017

Expect at least one change to be announced during the Blazer Party on Sept. 9, race officials say.

Festival in Agnew recreates colonial America

Life

Festival in Agnew recreates colonial America

The four-day fest continues today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the George Washington Inn at 939…