Clallam County

Victoria’s mascot, Mr. Floatie, officially relieved of duties

Victoria’s mascot, Mr. Floatie, officially relieved of duties

James Skwarok is flushed with excitement. After more than a decade of donning the poop-shaped costume that has… Continue reading

Victoria’s mascot, Mr. Floatie, officially relieved of duties

Ribbon-cutting, Mother’s Day breakfast, geology lecture set this weekend

A ribbon-cutting, a Mother’s Day breakfast and a geology lecture are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the… Continue reading

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe to be partner in Port Angeles arts center

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe to be partner in Port Angeles arts center

The Port Angeles Waterfront Center has partnered with the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, allowing the proposed performing arts center to combine local… Continue reading

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe to be partner in Port Angeles arts center
Armed man robs Port Angeles gas station

Armed man robs Port Angeles gas station

Port Angeles police on Tuesday worked on leads from information supplied by city residents in their search for an armed man who… Continue reading

Armed man robs Port Angeles gas station
Clallam County opens bids for McDonald Creek bridge replacement

Clallam County opens bids for McDonald Creek bridge replacement

Clallam County commissioners on Tuesday opened seven bids from Western Washington contractors vying to replace the aging Old Olympic Highway bridge over… Continue reading

Clallam County opens bids for McDonald Creek bridge replacement
Man seen on video camera stealing $700 from Sequim VFW

Man seen on video camera stealing $700 from Sequim VFW

Sequim’s Veterans of Foreign War Post 4760 was the victim of theft again Sunday. Brittany Mathis,… Continue reading

Man seen on video camera stealing $700 from Sequim VFW
Port Angeles paraeducators calling for pay increase

Port Angeles paraeducators calling for pay increase

Port Angeles School District paraeducators have been at a standstill with the district throughout the school year over what their wage should… Continue reading

Port Angeles paraeducators calling for pay increase
Benjamin Bonner

Attorney says Bainbridge man will plead not guilty to causing death of Sequim woman

The Bainbridge High School student who authorities say confessed to killing a 71-year-old Sequim-area children’s advocate last week will plead not guilty… Continue reading

Benjamin Bonner
Sequim Irrigation Festival’s grand finale wraps this weekend

Sequim Irrigation Festival’s grand finale wraps this weekend

Competitions of strength and skill, fireworks and a 105-piece parade will be highlights of the 122nd Sequim Irrigation Festival grand finale this weekend.… Continue reading

Sequim Irrigation Festival’s grand finale wraps this weekend
Wearable Art Show donned this weekend in Port Townsend

Wearable Art Show donned this weekend in Port Townsend

This year’s Port Townsend Wearable Art Show will feature 48 creations by 40 artists that will take the stage Saturday for the… Continue reading

Wearable Art Show donned this weekend in Port Townsend
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Quake near Whidbey Island felt on Peninsula

A swarm of earthquakes reported as peppering the Puget Sound region over the past few days was punctuated by a low-key 3.4-magnitude… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Boulder Creek Trail work to begin Monday

Access to the area above Glines Canyon overlook on Olympic Hot Springs Road will be closed beginning Monday. The area will… Continue reading

Coast Guard says state ferries must add more life rafts

By David Gutman The Seattle Times Washington State Ferries will spend $5 million over the next 2½ years to buy 70 new life rafts for… Continue reading

Ferry MV Coho to add sailings Thursday

Ferry MV Coho to add sailings Thursday

The MV Coho ferry will add a third round-trip sailing between Port Angeles and Victoria on Thursday. The iconic ferry will leave… Continue reading

Ferry MV Coho to add sailings Thursday

Lead intern to speak on effects of harvesting timber

The lead intern on the Long Term Ecosystem Productivity Site at the Olympic State Experimental Forest will present an update on the project… Continue reading

Clallam residents turn in more than 100 pounds of drugs on Drug Take Back Day

Clallam County residents turned over more than 100 pounds of prescription drugs during the most recent National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.… Continue reading

Blooms enhance copper show on Mother’s Day weekend

Art in Bloom, a special pop-up event at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, will provide a colorful, scented and textural counterpoint… Continue reading

Entries sought for college video festival

Current and former Peninsula College students are encouraged to submit their video work for the fourth annual Moving Pictures Festival. The submission… Continue reading

Guitarist to complete Music Live with Lunch’s season

Guitarist to complete Music Live with Lunch’s season

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church’s final concert of the season for Music Live with Lunch will feature Atlanta native Winston McFarlane at noon Tuesday.… Continue reading

Guitarist to complete Music Live with Lunch’s season

Have a tale to tell? Inaugural Story Slam hopes you’ll go ‘Crossing the Line’

You’ve got five minutes. And you’ve a juicy story from your life. Time to slam. The North Olympic Peninsula’s first-ever International Story Slam… Continue reading