Clallam County

La Push fire investigated as possible arson

The La Push Tribal Police Department and Quileute Fire Department are investigating a possible arson after a home caught fire Monday night.… Continue reading

Clallam pet licensing info to be released after no one takes court action

Without an injunction filed against the release of pet licensing information, Clallam County Sheriff Bill Benedict said he is prepared to fulfill… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles focus no longer on Sea-Tac as destination for commercial passenger air service

Port of Port Angeles focus no longer on Sea-Tac as destination for commercial passenger air service

The Port of Port Angeles this week readjusted its sights on landing airline passenger service for the North Olympic Peninsula, taking Seattle-Tacoma… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles focus no longer on Sea-Tac as destination for commercial passenger air service
Strait Shot sees steady increase in ridership, new riders to Clallam Transit

Strait Shot sees steady increase in ridership, new riders to Clallam Transit

Clallam Transit’s new daily bus service to Bainbridge Island is seeing a steady increase in ridership and introducing hundreds to public transportation,… Continue reading

Strait Shot sees steady increase in ridership, new riders to Clallam Transit

Port seeks seaplane amenity: Charters could use strip in Port Angeles Harbor

Seaplanes already land in undesignated areas of Port Angeles Harbor off the downtown shoreline and dock in a tight space at the… Continue reading

Navy finishes deck for pier in Port Angeles Harbor

Navy finishes deck for pier in Port Angeles Harbor

The deck for a combined Navy pier and trestle that juts more than a football field length into Port Angeles Harbor has… Continue reading

Navy finishes deck for pier in Port Angeles Harbor
Clallam Transit picks new general manager

Clallam Transit picks new general manager

Longtime Clallam Transit Maintenance Manger Kevin Gallacci has been selected as the agency’s next general manager. The Clallam Transit board voted 7-0… Continue reading

Clallam Transit picks new general manager
Researchers study ocean canyons in Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary

Researchers study ocean canyons in Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary

From one underwater canyon to the next, the EV Nautilus is shedding new light on the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary. After… Continue reading

Researchers study ocean canyons in Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary
Sequim lab using thermal imaging in aid of bird-friendly wind power

Sequim lab using thermal imaging in aid of bird-friendly wind power

Sequim researchers are investigating ways to help birds, bats and wind turbines co-exist better in skies over oceans. Engineers at the Pacific Northwest… Continue reading

Sequim lab using thermal imaging in aid of bird-friendly wind power

Washington state halts salmon farm permits after fish escape

Gov. Jay Inslee has directed the state Department of Ecology to put on hold any new permits for net pens… Continue reading

Opponents of Atlantic salmon farms discuss Port Angeles proposal

Opponents of Atlantic salmon farms discuss Port Angeles proposal

Call it a reprieve in a storm of controversy. While the release of thousands of Atlantic… Continue reading

Opponents of Atlantic salmon farms discuss Port Angeles proposal
Democratic chair urges party members to work harder

Democratic chair urges party members to work harder

Tina Podlodowski, the chair of the state’s Democratic Party, describes Democratic “control” in certain legislative districts as a thin, blue veneer. “When… Continue reading

Democratic chair urges party members to work harder

Federal permit for salmon farm east of Port Angeles depends on state, local action

Federal action on a permit for Cooke Aquaculture’s proposed $9 million fish farm east of downtown Port Angeles depends on decisions by… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Campfire restrictions begin today in park, forest … and other items

Campfire restrictions begin in Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest today. Campfires are restricted to developed campgrounds and picnic areas only until further notice.… Continue reading

Green River Mountain Men re-enact history at this weekend’s rendezvous

An exciting era of the nation’s past will come to life as the Green River Mountain Men group presents its annual rendezvous this… Continue reading

Ninth ARTfusion brings together five prominent artists for Labor Day weekend

Ninth ARTfusion brings together five prominent artists for Labor Day weekend

While a few of the faces might have changed in recent years, organizers of the ninth… Continue reading

Ninth ARTfusion brings together five prominent artists for Labor Day weekend

BUSINESS BRIEFS: PA realty agency donates backpacks, supplies; Jefferson Healthcare CEO given award

Coldwell Banker Uptown Realty aggregated nine backpacks full of school supplies for Port Angeles School District’s “Stuff the Bus” fundraiser. The supplies… Continue reading

Dance caller Abigail Hobart will teach the steps at the first community contra dance of the season Saturday at Port Angeles’ Black Diamond Community Hall.

From punk to contra, dance caller makes debut in Port Angeles

A punk community in London made a dance caller out of her. Abigail Hobart, making her debut at the Black Diamond Community… Continue reading

Dance caller Abigail Hobart will teach the steps at the first community contra dance of the season Saturday at Port Angeles’ Black Diamond Community Hall.

ISSUES OF FAITH: God is nearer to us than we think

WOW, THE FIRST day of September. Should we say that it was another summer that went way too quick, or a joyous summer that we… Continue reading

Jammin’ in the Park offers a day on the waterfront

Jammin’ in the Park offers a day on the waterfront

The event’s catalyst has always been community. And it’s free. Jammin’ in the Park will return to Waterfront Park at West Railroad… Continue reading

Jammin’ in the Park offers a day on the waterfront