Clallam County

Survivors, supporters rally for 20th year at Mad Hatter’s Tea

Survivors, supporters rally for 20th year at Mad Hatter’s Tea

Bright hats and hearts filled Sequim Community Church’s auditorium for the annual Mad Hatter’s Tea. It was the 20th year for the event,… Continue reading

Survivors, supporters rally for 20th year at Mad Hatter’s Tea
Port Angeles Fire Department donates gear to Firefighters Crossing Borders

Port Angeles Fire Department donates gear to Firefighters Crossing Borders

The Port Angeles Fire Department has donated a van full of used equipment to a nonprofit that supports firefighters in Mexico and… Continue reading

Port Angeles Fire Department donates gear to Firefighters Crossing Borders

LETTER: Channel anger over yet another mass shooting into gun control efforts

If you are angry and frustrated about mass shootings and the cowardly unwillingness of some elected officials to face the issue of gun violence, know… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula Apple and Cider Festival planned this weekend in Port Townsend

Olympic Peninsula Apple and Cider Festival planned this weekend in Port Townsend

Port Townsend will host the inaugural Olympic Peninsula Apple and Cider Festival this weekend. The three-day festival, which will begin Friday, will… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula Apple and Cider Festival planned this weekend in Port Townsend
Port Angeles debate airs pros, cons of fluoridating water

Port Angeles debate airs pros, cons of fluoridating water

Arguments for and against fluoridation were aired Tuesday at a general election forum as city voters prepare to cast advisory ballots Nov.… Continue reading

Port Angeles debate airs pros, cons of fluoridating water
Online utility payments in Port Angeles remain suspended as investigation continues

Online utility payments in Port Angeles remain suspended as investigation continues

An investigation into a possible data breach that might have compromised credit cards used to pay Port Angeles utility bills in July… Continue reading

Online utility payments in Port Angeles remain suspended as investigation continues
Clallam public health officer named to state board

Clallam public health officer named to state board

Gov. Jay Inslee has appointed Clallam County Health Officer Dr. Chris Frank to the 10-member Washington State Board of Health, the board announced… Continue reading

Clallam public health officer named to state board
Sequim schools Assistant Superintendent Renker stepping down

Sequim schools Assistant Superintendent Renker stepping down

Ann Renker, assistant superintendent for the Sequim School District, is resigning her position at the end of this month. Renker is stepping down… Continue reading

Sequim schools Assistant Superintendent Renker stepping down
Hickory Shirt celebration begins today in Forks

Hickory Shirt celebration begins today in Forks

A five-day celebration of Forks’ history, Hickory Shirt Heritage Days begins today with the presentation of the West End Business and Professional Association’s… Continue reading

Hickory Shirt celebration begins today in Forks

Clallam Sheriff’s Office to hold firearms safety courses in November

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office will hold two citizen firearms safety courses in November. Preregistration is required. To register, contact Lorraine Shore… Continue reading

LETTER: A failing Democratic leadership on display

Hillary Clinton is touring America selling her book “What Happened” and telling everybody why it’s their fault she lost. I think she should have called… Continue reading

LETTER: I refuse to watch NFL or buy team gear while they disrespect country

I recently attended a memorial where most of the attendees were all former military members. We were all sitting around large tables having a bite… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: One more letter from the mail bag

THANKS FOR READING this. If you didn’t read this, no one would, but you do. I can tell from all of the wonderful cards and… Continue reading

Second half of property taxes due at end of month

The second half of annual property taxes are due Oct. 31. Property tax payments must be postmarked or dropped off at the courthouses in Clallam… Continue reading

Spring bulbs topic of lecture Thursday in Port Angeles

Spring bulbs topic of lecture Thursday in Port Angeles

Master Gardener Jan Danford will discuss how to select and plant healthy spring garden bulbs at noon Thursday. The lecture, the next… Continue reading

Spring bulbs topic of lecture Thursday in Port Angeles
Lost hiker safe and sound after cold night on Upper Dungeness Trail

Lost hiker safe and sound after cold night on Upper Dungeness Trail

A lost 77-year-old Poulsbo man was airlifted safe and sound but cold from Olympic National Forest after getting separated from his hiking… Continue reading

Lost hiker safe and sound after cold night on Upper Dungeness Trail

NEWS BRIEFS: Chimacum resident injured in Oregon … and other items

A head-on crash on state Highway 211 left a man from Molalla, Ore., dead and two injured, including a resident of Chimacum,… Continue reading

Sequim-area man accused of child molestation, held on fugitive charge

Sequim-area man accused of child molestation, held on fugitive charge

A Sequim-area construction worker accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl refused Monday in Clallam County Superior Court to be extradited to Marion… Continue reading

Sequim-area man accused of child molestation, held on fugitive charge
International storytellers to spin tales at Port Angeles festival

International storytellers to spin tales at Port Angeles festival

The sound is soft, but it slips a shiver up the backbone. No mistaking it: a jungle animal’s growl. It’s coming from… Continue reading

International storytellers to spin tales at Port Angeles festival
Deal in works in child’s death; daughter would testify against mother in death of Isaac Ward

Deal in works in child’s death; daughter would testify against mother in death of Isaac Ward

A plea agreement in the works that centers on the Nov. 11, 2016, child-abuse death of a 2½-year-old Forks boy and Quileute… Continue reading

Deal in works in child’s death; daughter would testify against mother in death of Isaac Ward