Clallam County Fire District No. 2 received a new brush engine designed to fight fires in wildland urban interface areas surrounding Port… Continue reading
Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 11:15 a.m. in the second-floor… Continue reading
Master Gardener Selinda Barkhuis will share her experiences of gardening with ducks at noon Thursday. Her presentation, the next installment of Washington… Continue reading
I’VE BEEN WRITING columns about caregiving for as long as I’ve been writing columns, which is longer than most of us care to remember. A… Continue reading
I am going to make an assumption that fluoride prevents cavities. I haven’t seen any convincing double-blind studies to confirm that, but to be safe,… Continue reading
Most elections give voters the opportunity to decide whether to increase their property taxes. Property owners pay taxes on both the state and local levels.… Continue reading
A recent letter (“Pregnancy, fluoride,” Peninsula Daily News, Oct. 30) brought to our attention a newly published study on maternal fluoride exposure and IQ in… Continue reading
An interesting data point: When my adult daughter moved to Hawaii after growing up in Vancouver, her first visit to the dentist drew the exclamation,… Continue reading
Unfortunately, another letter writer is not the only person who can read fluoride-related magazine articles. The misleading statistics a writer cited in her Oct. 30… Continue reading
Vote no on Proposition 2. Our community has had an advisory survey and one vote in the past, each time voting in the majority that… Continue reading
When I saw a recent photo headline, “Taking a stand for water,” I thought it was about fluoride-free drinking water. Wrong! So I’m writing about… Continue reading
With a patriotic theme as a backdrop, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula invites the community to take part in… Continue reading
Voter turnout was about 34 percent in Jefferson County and nearly 20 percent in Clallam County, elections officials said Friday. The Jefferson County Auditor’s Office… Continue reading
The city Parks and Recreation Department is seeking the donation of a 30- to 35-foot-tall fir tree for the city’s holiday festivities.… Continue reading
As projects continue around Carrie Blake Community Park, officials with the city of Sequim are considering new options for fishing there as well.… Continue reading
The Port Angeles School District will not sell Fairview Elementary School after officials realized keeping the vacant building makes the district eligible… Continue reading
With a snip of the ceremonial ribbon, three years of planning, fundraising and volunteer hours came to a close recently, much to the… Continue reading
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3 inches — could appear on the North Olympic Peninsula by this morning, while the Olympic… Continue reading
Clallam County commissioners will hear an update on emergency management activities, accomplishments and challenges Monday. The work session will begin at 9 a.m. in the… Continue reading
Much of the Quillayute River system reopened to fishing Saturday following closures for low water levels. The Quillayute River, as well as sections of the… Continue reading
