Clallam County

Study: 300 species of sea creatures hitchhiked across the Pacific on tsunami debris

Study: 300 species of sea creatures hitchhiked across the Pacific on tsunami debris

Nearly 300 species of fish, mussels and other sea critters hitchhiked across the Pacific Ocean on… Continue reading

Study: 300 species of sea creatures hitchhiked across the Pacific on tsunami debris

Canoe journeys documented in exhibit of photographs

The Peninsula College Longhouse Art Gallery will present an exhibit, “Intertribal Canoe Journeys on the Salish Sea,” in the House of Learning… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Septics class set Oct. 19 … and other items

Registration is open now for Clallam County Environmental Health’s free informational septic system class from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19.… Continue reading

Port Angeles man facing drug, weapons charges mulls plea offer

Port Angeles man facing drug, weapons charges mulls plea offer

A Port Angeles man who is facing multiple drug and weapons charges is considering a plea offer. Gerald Neil Walkup on Friday… Continue reading

Port Angeles man facing drug, weapons charges mulls plea offer

Stand-down in Port Angeles seeks to lend helping hands to veterans

The clothes, food and information about resources will come with a smile and “thank you.” Voices for Veterans — a nonprofit in… Continue reading

Washington state, Seattle are latest to sue opioid makers

Washington state and the city of Seattle have joined more than two dozen other government entities across… Continue reading

Death toll climbs to 59 in mass shooting in Las Vegas; over 500 taken to hospital

Death toll climbs to 59 in mass shooting in Las Vegas; over 500 taken to hospital

The rapid-fire popping sounded like firecrackers at first, and many in the… Continue reading

Death toll climbs to 59 in mass shooting in Las Vegas; over 500 taken to hospital
Citing address change, Oppelt bows out of Port Angeles council race

Citing address change, Oppelt bows out of Port Angeles council race

City council candidate Jacob Oppelt announced Monday he will suspend his campaign. The former candidate said he has contacted his opponent, Mike… Continue reading

Citing address change, Oppelt bows out of Port Angeles council race

Man killed in plane crash identified as Olympia resident

The pilot who died in a plane crash late Friday night was identified Sunday as federal officials continued to investigate what caused the… Continue reading

Port Angeles School Board mulls capital levy priorities, timeline

Port Angeles School Board members considered the priorities and timeline of planning for a capital levy proposed for the February ballot at… Continue reading

FDR’s Peninsula visit commemorated with “first-hand” account

FDR’s Peninsula visit commemorated with “first-hand” account

Franklin D. Roosevelt returned to Port Angeles over the weekend, marking 80 years since his 2-week excursion to the Pacific Northwest. Scott… Continue reading

FDR’s Peninsula visit commemorated with “first-hand” account

Voter forums planned in Port Angeles, Sequim, Forks

The first three of four Clallam County League of Women Voters forums are set for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The free public forums held across… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Tsunami siren test slated for today

Clallam and Jefferson counties will test their all hazard alert broadcast (AHAB) sirens today as part of their tsunami-readiness programs. The Winchester chimes are scheduled… Continue reading

Seized pot not laced with fentanyl after all, Makah police chief says

Seized marijuana that was suspected of being laced with fentanyl did not contain the powerful synthetic opioid, Makah Public Safety Director and… Continue reading

Dungeness hunt for green crab winding down for winter

Dungeness hunt for green crab winding down for winter

In the coming week, resource managers on the Dungeness Spit look to wrap up their season’s hunt for the invasive European green crab.… Continue reading

Dungeness hunt for green crab winding down for winter
Port Angeles woman helps out in Florida

Port Angeles woman helps out in Florida

Forty hours after Hurricane Irma hit Naples, Fla., a Port Angeles woman and her five-person crew of disaster survivor assistance specialists arrived… Continue reading

Port Angeles woman helps out in Florida
Sequim Bay oysters added to Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival menu

Sequim Bay oysters added to Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival menu

Fresh Dungeness crab was always the star of the show. Now, Sequim oysters will make their debut at the annual Dungeness Crab… Continue reading

Sequim Bay oysters added to Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival menu
Port Angeles would be first in state to lower status to second-class city if proposition approved

Port Angeles would be first in state to lower status to second-class city if proposition approved

Forget about Port Angeles voters petitioning to reduce the city limits or having the authority to assist with the development of low-income… Continue reading

Port Angeles would be first in state to lower status to second-class city if proposition approved

A GROWING CONCERN: As temps, colors change, don’t shirk garden duties

SOON, A RAINBOW of color will wash all of the deciduous trees around us with the magnificent colors of fall foliage. October is the beginning… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: Memories of Port Angeles grocery store shared

BACK WHEN: Memories of Port Angeles grocery store shared

SEVERAL PEOPLE RECOGNIZED the Lindberg Open Air Market at Fourth and Lincoln streets in Port Angeles from the September picture of the month. Judi Lindberg… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: Memories of Port Angeles grocery store shared