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Port Angeles City Council discusses long- and short-term measures to prevent bridge suicides

Port Angeles City Council discusses long- and short-term measures to prevent bridge suicides

An 8- to 9-foot curved chain-link fence, a vertical wire mesh fence of the same height or some combination of the two… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council discusses long- and short-term measures to prevent bridge suicides
Remembering Our Fallen: Tribute Towers in Port Angeles show faces of sacrifice

Remembering Our Fallen: Tribute Towers in Port Angeles show faces of sacrifice

Every face tells a story. Nearly 5,000 stories are being told this weekend in a traveling photographic war memorial on display through… Continue reading

Remembering Our Fallen: Tribute Towers in Port Angeles show faces of sacrifice

A GROWING CONCERN: 13 chores to do in December

WHILE IT IS December, it is not winter. There is plenty of fall yard work yet to do. Here are 13 jobs to do during… Continue reading

BIRD WATCH: Finding migrating birds provides nice break

LARGE PONDS AND small lakes offer some of the best winter birding habitat. Sometimes the one lone bird you find is a surprise. On other… Continue reading

Deadline nears for Young Artist Competition application

Applications for the 2018 Nico Snel Young Artist Competition are being accepted now. The deadline is Dec. 15. The competition — set… Continue reading

HELP LINE: New Medicare card numbers are coming

I WANT TO go back over a couple of things today, because a lot of you are contacting me about them, asking me to go… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Teen riders need to practice this winter

HORSEPLAY: Teen riders need to practice this winter

THIS TIME OF year it can be difficult for high school equestrians to keep a horse in top athletic condition for competitive events such as… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Teen riders need to practice this winter

LETTER: Suicides a call to focus on children, not bridge barriers

I’ve been reading the comments concerning the railing height on the Eighth Street bridges in Port Angeles. (“Port Angeles council votes to add safety barrier,”… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim yoga studio plans solstice celebration to benefit Peninsula Home Fund … and other items

Blue Mountain Yoga+ plans an all-day celebration of the winter solstice on Dec. 21 and will donate all proceeds to the Peninsula Home… Continue reading

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Remember to enjoy the little moments

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Remember to enjoy the little moments

THE TELEVISION AND internet ads are claiming this to be a beautiful time of the year. Some might even declare it “The most wonderful time… Continue reading

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Remember to enjoy the little moments

Port Angeles chamber awards finalists announced

The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for its inaugural Port Angeles Annual Community Awards. The six awards… Continue reading

Port Angeles man to be cited for DUI in Forks wreck

Port Angeles man to be cited for DUI in Forks wreck

A Port Angeles man was listed in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center on Saturday after the Nissan Xterra he was driving hit… Continue reading

Port Angeles man to be cited for DUI in Forks wreck
Furniture, sales, live music offered during Second Saturday Art Walk

Furniture, sales, live music offered during Second Saturday Art Walk

Hand-painted furniture, special holiday sales and live music are among the attractions offered during the Second Saturday Art Walk in Port Angeles.… Continue reading

Furniture, sales, live music offered during Second Saturday Art Walk
Symphony serves holiday fare on Saturday

Symphony serves holiday fare on Saturday

The “Snow Maiden Suite,” “The Adoration of the Magi,” an Overture on Hebrew Themes and a “Fantasia on Christmas Carols” — these… Continue reading

Symphony serves holiday fare on Saturday

Port Angeles City Council agrees to dispose of fluoridation equipment

The Port Angeles City Council has voted to abide by a public advisory vote to keep fluoride out of the municipal water… Continue reading

Death leaves many questions in parents’ minds

Death leaves many questions in parents’ minds

Joseph Daniel Henry had unmedicated schizophrenia when he was released early from a Sedro-Woolley drug treatment center in mid-September. By the time… Continue reading

Death leaves many questions in parents’ minds

Net pens allowed as conditional use in Clallam’s draft shoreline plan

Net pen aquaculture is allowed as a conditional use in open waters under Clallam County’s draft Shoreline Master Program, commissioners were told.… Continue reading

Saving a soul mate: Peninsula couple prepare for two surgeries

Saving a soul mate: Peninsula couple prepare for two surgeries

She would certainly give her soul mate her kidney if she could. But because Sasha Alder-Turk does not share 20-year partner Chad… Continue reading

Saving a soul mate: Peninsula couple prepare for two surgeries

Man arrested after Christmas tree stolen in ransack of Sequim-area home

Deputies didn’t call him a Grinch, but they say a man left a trail of ornaments after ransacking a Sequim-area home and… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners asked to back efforts against suicides at Port Angeles bridges

Clallam County commissioners are being asked to support efforts to help reduce suicides at the Eighth Street bridges. Port Angeles Deputy Mayor… Continue reading