Clallam County

Rock and Gem Show to sparkle at Vern Burton Center

Rock and Gem Show to sparkle at Vern Burton Center

The Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show will host 21 vendors at the Vern Burton Community Center this weekend. The free show, sponsored… Continue reading

Rock and Gem Show to sparkle at Vern Burton Center

Second trial set for accused rapist

Martin C. Perez, an accused rapist whose first trial ended with a hung jury last week, has a new trial date. A… Continue reading

Suzanne Hayden to run for Clallam County District 1 judgeship

Suzanne Hayden to run for Clallam County District 1 judgeship

A longtime attorney for Clallam Public Defender is running for the Port Angeles-area District Court 1 judge position being vacated by Rick… Continue reading

Suzanne Hayden to run for Clallam County District 1 judgeship
New state directive aims to help endangered orcas

New state directive aims to help endangered orcas

With the number of endangered southern resident orcas at a 30-year low, Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday… Continue reading

New state directive aims to help endangered orcas

Shellfish harvesting upgraded

Sequim Bay and Discovery Bay beaches are now open for shellfish harvesting except for butter and varnish clams. Beaches on the Strait… Continue reading

Port Angeles city manager talks of potential

Port Angeles city manager talks of potential

Port Angeles can reach its “tremendous potential” if citizens and community leaders can develop a common vision, City Manager Dan McKeen told… Continue reading

Port Angeles city manager talks of potential
Community Service Award deadline Friday

Community Service Award deadline Friday

The deadline for nominations for the 2018 Clallam County Community Service Award is fast approaching. The deadline is at 5 p.m. Friday. The deadline was… Continue reading

Community Service Award deadline Friday

Climate change lecture to be presented Thursday in Sequim

The North Olympic Group of the Sierra Club and Western Washington University will present a free lecture on climate change at 6 p.m.… Continue reading

Free Microsoft certification exams offered

Free Microsoft certification exams will be offered this month at the Port Angeles, Forks and Sequim public libraries. The Microsoft Office Specialist and Microsoft Technology… Continue reading

Port Angeles man killed in wreck on Highway 3 near Poulsbo

Port Angeles man killed in wreck on Highway 3 near Poulsbo

Three-car collision kills 65-year-old and brings traffic to a standstill.

Port Angeles man killed in wreck on Highway 3 near Poulsbo

NEWS BRIEFS: Olympic Discovery Trail open house set for today in Port Townsend … and other items

The Peninsula Trails Coalition will host an open house today for a discussion with Alta Planning + Design and Jefferson County on… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: The early tourist season

ALL OF YOU people who were complaining about the unseasonably nasty weather can knock it off at any time. Say what you want about a… Continue reading

Peninsula loses jobs in January

North Olympic Peninsula employers shed more than 800 jobs in January as Clallam and Jefferson County unemployment rates each rose by 1 percentage point to… Continue reading

Expelled Forks student to be arraigned Friday after alleged threats

A recently expelled Forks High School student will be arraigned Friday on a charge of felony harassment after he allegedly threatened to… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles to discuss developer’s inquiry on John Wayne Marina

Port of Port Angeles to discuss developer’s inquiry on John Wayne Marina

Port of Port Angeles commissioners will discuss how interested they are in selling John Wayne Marina when they meet in regular session… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles to discuss developer’s inquiry on John Wayne Marina

Peninsula students taking part Wednesday in national walkout over gun violence

Students at schools across the North Olympic Peninsula are preparing to walk out of their schools Wednesday to protest Congress’ inaction on… Continue reading

Ground crews training for big one prep in Coyle

Ground crews training for big one prep in Coyle

Some 30 people preparing to help their communities when a massive earthquake eventually rocks Western Washington attended a ground crew training session over… Continue reading

Ground crews training for big one prep in Coyle
Port Angeles police say city resident, 68, jumped from Eighth Street bridge

Port Angeles police say city resident, 68, jumped from Eighth Street bridge

Police late Monday afternoon identified a 68-year-old Port Angeles man as the person who committed suicide that morning from the Eighth Street… Continue reading

Port Angeles police say city resident, 68, jumped from Eighth Street bridge

NEWS BRIEFS: Brinnon parks board meets Wednesday … and other items

The Brinnon Parks & Recreation District commissioners will consider approving goals and scheduling a work session to develop a strategic plan when they… Continue reading

Port Angeles fifth-grader wins top prize in cooking competition

Port Angeles fifth-grader wins top prize in cooking competition

A Hamilton Elementary fifth-grade student’s culinary creation won the grand prize in the Kids Can Cook contest. Olivia Maeder’s Asian Sloppy Joes… Continue reading

Port Angeles fifth-grader wins top prize in cooking competition