Clallam County

Hoax call a shock, Port Angeles schools chief says

Brewer: Sixth-grade band will continue

Hood Canal Bridge closure extended

The overnight closures of the Hood Canal Bridge will be extended to include Thursday night, from 11 a.m. through 4 a.m. Friday. The… Continue reading

Sequim School Board draws primary contests

Candidates file to run for office on Tuesday

Body found at site of fire

Investigators with Clallam County Sheriff’s Office and Clallam County Fire District 3 have found a body at the site of a fire… Continue reading

Hopefuls file for office on first day

Port of Port Angeles only contested position

Author visits Peninsula College campus this week

Adventure writer and naturalist Sy Montgomery, the Peninsula College Writer in Residence this spring, will be on campus in Port Angeles today… Continue reading

New York Times bestselling science writer Sy Montgomery, right, and illustrator Matt Patterson are visiting Peninsula College. (Matt Patterson)

Science writer of ‘Octopus’ fame presents book on turtles

Reptiles full of surprises, Patterson says

New York Times bestselling science writer Sy Montgomery, right, and illustrator Matt Patterson are visiting Peninsula College. (Matt Patterson)

Elderly man missing after structure fire

An elderly man is missing following a structure fire Sunday night west of Port Angeles. Crews from three fire agencies remained on… Continue reading

Sequim Irrigation Festival royalty, from left, Princess Paige “Skylar” Krzyworz, Prince Fred Cameron, Princess Anne Marie Barni and Queen Pepper Reymond preside over the festival from their float in Saturday’s Grand Parade. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Sequim Irrigation Festival royalty, from left, Princess Paige “Skylar” Krzyworz, Prince Fred Cameron, Princess Anne Marie Barni and Queen Pepper Reymond preside over the festival from their float in Saturday’s Grand Parade. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Juan de Fuca Harmony Juan de Fuca Harmony is shown from its 2019 show at Sequim High School auditorium.

Juan de Fuca Harmony conducts a guest night

Juan de Fuca Harmony, previously known as the Olympic Peninsula Men’s Chorus, will mark its 40th anniversary with a guest night, its second… Continue reading

Juan de Fuca Harmony Juan de Fuca Harmony is shown from its 2019 show at Sequim High School auditorium.
Chair & Roses.

Petals and Pathways tickets go on sale Sunday

Tickets will go on sale on Sunday for June’s Petals and Pathways Home Garden Tour in Sequim. The Master Gardener Foundation of Clallam… Continue reading

Chair & Roses.
Seen here on his first day as Sequim city manager on Nov. 1, 2021, Matt Huish recently received a positive review from city council members. It was his first performance review since starting in Sequim. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim council gives city manager raise

Huish praised for ‘standout efforts’

Seen here on his first day as Sequim city manager on Nov. 1, 2021, Matt Huish recently received a positive review from city council members. It was his first performance review since starting in Sequim. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim schools reconfiguration continues to draw some protests

District: Staff resignations, retirements means no reduction-in-force

Irrigation Festival Grand Finale today

The second weekend of the Sequim Irrigation Festival began Thursday and continued Friday. Here is the schedule for today, the last day of… Continue reading

Nick Bielby of the Port Angeles-based Nicklby Wood Carving, works on a large bear sculpture at the Sequim Irrigation Festival Logging Show on Friday. Festival activities continue Saturday. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group )

Sequim Irrigation Festival enjoys Grand Finale weekend

Nick Bielby of the Port Angeles-based Nicklby Wood Carving, works on a large bear sculpture at the Sequim Irrigation Festival Logging Show on Friday. Festival… Continue reading

Nick Bielby of the Port Angeles-based Nicklby Wood Carving, works on a large bear sculpture at the Sequim Irrigation Festival Logging Show on Friday. Festival activities continue Saturday. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group )

33 years and counting, Esprit returns to Port Angeles

Northwest’s largest transgender convention kicks off Sunday

A GROWING CONCERN: The lucky 13 to plant in your garden now

SINCE I’VE SPENT the last several weeks telling you what flowers NOT to plant, how about one of my notorious “13 list” of what to… Continue reading

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Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighters Chris Dalen, left and Zach Gear put out hot spots around the perimeter of a brush fire near 2333 Lower Elwha Road on Friday. The fire burned an area approximately 200 feet by 200 feet while scorching a tree and threatening a nearby mobile home.

Brush fire thwarted

Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighters Chris Dalen, left and Zach Gear put out hot spots around the perimeter of a brush fire near 2333… Continue reading

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Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighters Chris Dalen, left and Zach Gear put out hot spots around the perimeter of a brush fire near 2333 Lower Elwha Road on Friday. The fire burned an area approximately 200 feet by 200 feet while scorching a tree and threatening a nearby mobile home.