Clallam County

Police report cites eyewitness accounts of fall from Ferris wheel

Police report cites eyewitness accounts of fall from Ferris wheel

A safety inspector determined that a Rhododendron Festival Ferris wheel ride had been safe to operate after a purple gondola dumped out… Continue reading

Police report cites eyewitness accounts of fall from Ferris wheel
Paul Destrooper and Andrea Bayne are among the nine Ballet Victoria dancers returning to Port Angeles for this weekend’s Juan de Fuca Festival. (Philip D. Lusk)

Blues, ballet — and beyond: Juan de Fuca Festival to ‘explore all forms’

Brace yourself. The forecast calls for a deluge. It’s the kind we… Continue reading

Paul Destrooper and Andrea Bayne are among the nine Ballet Victoria dancers returning to Port Angeles for this weekend’s Juan de Fuca Festival. (Philip D. Lusk)

Juan de Fuca Festival schedule

The four-day Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts begins today and runs through Monday. Tickets are available outside the Vern Burton… Continue reading

Collection adds more to upcoming Forever Twilight in Forks festival

Collection adds more to upcoming Forever Twilight in Forks festival

Very Important Twilighters tickets are going fast. Lissy Andros, Forks Chamber of Commerce executive director, told… Continue reading

Collection adds more to upcoming Forever Twilight in Forks festival
Olympic National Park constructing bilingual entrance signs

Olympic National Park constructing bilingual entrance signs

Can you speak Klallam? If not, Olympic National Park is erecting entrance signs that translate a Klallam phrase into “welcome.” A… Continue reading

Olympic National Park constructing bilingual entrance signs
Competency exam ordered for student charged with killing Sequim woman

Competency exam ordered for student charged with killing Sequim woman

A Bainbridge High School student charged with second-degree murder will be examined to see if he is competent to enter a plea… Continue reading

Competency exam ordered for student charged with killing Sequim woman

Port Angeles police seek driver after reported hit-and-run

Port Angeles police were searching Saturday for the driver of a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run of a vehicle and subsequent pursuit… Continue reading

Port Angeles police probing attempted robberies

Police are asking for information in the investigation of two attempted robberies. Police report that officers conducted a welfare check in Thursday’s… Continue reading

Travel trailer burns on O’Brien Road

Travel trailer burns on O’Brien Road

A fire destroyed a travel trailer in the 600 block of O’Brien Road late Tuesday night, firefighters said Wednesday. No one was hurt,… Continue reading

Travel trailer burns on O’Brien Road

Governor expected during teleconference at career learning summit on Port Angeles campus

Peninsula College will host one of a number of regional sites of the Governor’s Summit on Career Connected Learning from 10 a.m.… Continue reading

Disabled tug towed into Port Angeles Harbor, then taken to Seattle

A disabled tug and its 320-foot barge that were towed into Port Angeles Harbor on Wednesday night had gone on to Seattle on… Continue reading

Beth Pratt

Authors focus on Peninsula highlights at Fourth Friday Readings

Writers on the Spit will host free Fourth Friday Readings featuring two authors at 6:30 tonight at The Lodge. Eva Stanfield and Beth… Continue reading

Beth Pratt
Peninsula College alumnus Anson Ka Lik Sin will perform Saturday.

Award-winning pianist to tickle the ivories in free concert

Peninsula College alumni Anson Ka Lik Sin, an award-winning pianist, will present a free recital in the college’s Maier Concert Hall at… Continue reading

Peninsula College alumnus Anson Ka Lik Sin will perform Saturday.

Book written by former Port Angeles man published

Former Port Angeles resident Kevin German, 37, recently had his book “Color Me Gone” published and it will be available for pre-sale… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: In your moral compass, be ‘strong as the sun’

IN THE 2015 Disney movie “Cinderella,” Ella’s mother tells her, “Remember to always be kind and have courage.” I admit I am a sucker for… Continue reading

Jazz concert a side dish for lunchtime Tuesday

Peninsula College will celebrate “Jazz at the PUB” with a concert at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Pirate Union Building. Audience members… Continue reading

LETTER: Carbon dioxide emissions could be greatly reduced via proposals such as Wild Olympics

The need to reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is receiving increased attention as a strategy to combat global warming. The concentration of carbon dioxide… Continue reading

LETTER: Get involved in the 2018 elections, before nation’s destruction becomes overwhelming

Donald Trump is president until 2020. It’s a fact, and nothing will change it (unless he does something really stupid, not just mildly “stupido”). What… Continue reading

Singalong concerts, a low-tide walk and a garden stroll on tap this week

Two singalong concerts, a low-tide walk and a garden stroll are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the… Continue reading

Soroptimists seek art for 2018 Gala Garden Show

Soroptimist International of Sequim, celebrating 70 years of service, is seeking artists and photographers who wish to have an original creation selected as… Continue reading