Clallam County

The National Park Service is considering raising entrance fees at Olympic National Park in an effort to work on a maintenance backlog. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

Officials rethinking fee hikes: Olympic National Park officials await final plan

Olympic National Park officials are awaiting word from Washington, D.C., following reports that the… Continue reading

The National Park Service is considering raising entrance fees at Olympic National Park in an effort to work on a maintenance backlog. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)
Pioneer family matriarch Margaret Lotzgesell dies at 93

Pioneer family matriarch Margaret Lotzgesell dies at 93

A mom and a farmer’s wife. A Scout leader. A tutor. A community volunteer. A lifelong friend. It seems easy to run out… Continue reading

Pioneer family matriarch Margaret Lotzgesell dies at 93

Tsunami, quake information to be offered at workshops in Clallam, Jefferson

Tsunami and earthquake experts will be in Clallam and Jefferson counties April 13 for presentations focused on tsunami hazards, alert messages and… Continue reading

Church gives donations to nonprofits

Church gives donations to nonprofits

A dozen area nonprofits have received more than $10,000 from Dungeness Valley Lutheran Church now that it has donated the proceeds from its… Continue reading

Church gives donations to nonprofits
Lecture to focus on anti-inflammatory diet

Lecture to focus on anti-inflammatory diet

Dr. Carolyn DeSalvo will present a free WOW! Working on Wellness Forum on “Food as Medicine: The Anti-Inflammatory Diet” on April 11. The… Continue reading

Lecture to focus on anti-inflammatory diet

Clallam County Planning Commission public hearing today

The Clallam County Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing at 6 p.m. today on a proposal to repeal and replace the… Continue reading

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: No camera, just connection

AN UNMEDIATED ENCOUNTER: It’s what I hoped for on the whale-watching boat. Stepping aboard with a jumble of strangers, I wondered how close we might… Continue reading

LETTER: Can’t trust developers, elected officials about marina

It seems that the Port of Port Angeles is considering selling John Wayne Marina to developers. In today’s world, “developer” means achieving as much short-term… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: The Olympic Peninsula Treasure Hunt

OVER THE YEARS there have been many stories, legends and fables of lost treasures buried in the Olympic Peninsula. The most famous of which is… Continue reading

Sequim opens Guy Cole Events Center kitchen after remodel

Sequim opens Guy Cole Events Center kitchen after remodel

The refurbished kitchen at the Guy Cole Events Center is open for use. Dignitaries, business owners, community members and Guy Cole’s family members… Continue reading

Sequim opens Guy Cole Events Center kitchen after remodel
Port Angeles Garden Club donates to Sarge’s Place

Port Angeles Garden Club donates to Sarge’s Place

The Port Angeles Garden Club has donated $1,500 to Sarge’s Place’s Camp Sol Duc garden. The check was presented March 19 to Cheri… Continue reading

Port Angeles Garden Club donates to Sarge’s Place
Washington state apple, cherry industries wary of trade war

Washington state apple, cherry industries wary of trade war

Cherry and apple growers in Washington state are worried their exports to China will be hurt… Continue reading

Washington state apple, cherry industries wary of trade war
Police looking at ‘red flags’ before California cliff crash

Police looking at ‘red flags’ before California cliff crash

Investigators are looking into “red flags” in a Washington state family’s past in hopes… Continue reading

Police looking at ‘red flags’ before California cliff crash

Bail set at $20,000 for Sequim man who led police on chase

A 36-year-old Sequim man authorities said refused to take a breathalyzer test had bail set at $20,000 Monday on charges of driving under… Continue reading

Legislation ‘classic mistake:’ House GOP chief talks about public records, 24th District

Legislation ‘classic mistake:’ House GOP chief talks about public records, 24th District

Washington House Minority Leader J. T. Wilcox said he was wrong to support a law exempting state lawmakers from the state Public… Continue reading

Legislation ‘classic mistake:’ House GOP chief talks about public records, 24th District
Port Angeles Food Bank, volunteers provide ‘Break Bags’ for students

Port Angeles Food Bank, volunteers provide ‘Break Bags’ for students

For many students, spring break means a week of rest and relaxation and no homework. For others, being out of school this… Continue reading

Port Angeles Food Bank, volunteers provide ‘Break Bags’ for students

Tea and container gardens at two libraries

The Sequim and Port Angeles libraries will hold CreativiTea events Wednesday and Thursday. Both classes are set to begin at 6 p.m. at the libraries… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles High School NJROTC garners regional wins … and other items

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles High School NJROTC garners regional wins … and other items

The Port Angeles High School Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) placed in the NW Drill & Rifle Championship at Marysville High… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles High School NJROTC garners regional wins … and other items

Siren test set for noon today

Winchester chimes will be heard at noon today in Clallam and Jefferson counties during a test of the tsunami siren system. Those… Continue reading

Net Nanny probe continues: Forty to 65 more had contact with officers

Law enforcement authorities in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap counties are continuing to investigate potential sexual predators who unwittingly took part in an internet “Net Nanny”… Continue reading