Clallam County

Special Drug Take Back Day set Saturday

A special Drug Take Back Day will offer Clallam County residents places in Port Angeles, Sequim and Forks for disposing of potentially dangerous, expired, unused… Continue reading

Take a bite out of this: Tickets on sale now for Dracula spoof

Tickets are on sale now for a Port Angeles Community Players production of a spoof of a classic horror tale. “Dracula: The… Continue reading

Documentary on life of former American Indian Movement chairman to be screened tonight

A documentary showcasing the life of Native American poet, recording artist, actor and speaker John Trudell will be shown at Peninsula College’s… Continue reading

Highway 101 work around Lake Crescent now set to begin mid-July

Work on a $27.5 million project to rehabilitate 12 miles of U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent will begin in mid-July… Continue reading

New Clallam County Economic Development Corp. director underscores priorities

New Clallam County Economic Development Corp. director underscores priorities

The next director of the Clallam County Economic Development Corp. has pledged to work hard to foster communication, cooperation and collaboration. Bob… Continue reading

New Clallam County Economic Development Corp. director underscores priorities

Choirs host benefit for Captain Joseph House tonight

The Port Angeles High School Choirs will present the sixth annual benefit concert for the Captain Joseph House at 7:30 tonight. The… Continue reading

Sequim sets open house on two projects

An open house from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday will provide information on projects in Carrie Blake Park and on Blake Avenue… Continue reading

Alice Derry featured as Peninsula College’s 17th Writer-in-Residence

Alice Derry featured as Peninsula College’s 17th Writer-in-Residence

Poet Alice Derry will be featured in presentations in Port Angeles, Port Townsend and Forks this week and May 1 as Peninsula… Continue reading

Alice Derry featured as Peninsula College’s 17th Writer-in-Residence

LETTER: Trump’s lack of sound foreign policy increasingly worrisome

As a member of the Jefferson County Citizens for Sound Foreign Policy, I am gravely concerned with the current administration’s lack of a strategic plan… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Comments sought on Chimacum math curriculum … and other items

The Elementary Math Curriculum Committee for the Chimacum School District is recommending for adoption an elementary math program called Bridges in Mathematics. The… Continue reading

POINT OF VIEW: The time to act on addiction is now

By Richard Schwartz WE HAVE HEARD or read about the epidemic rise in overdose deaths from the use of heroin in 2016 and the dependency… Continue reading

EYE ON OLYMPIA: Lawmakers start extra session today for operating budget, education funding

Don’t hold your breath if you’re waiting for state lawmakers to finish up work on the budget. The state Legislature finished out its… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council member to recuse himself from some upcoming votes

Dan Gase, a Position 4 Port Angeles City Council member since 2014, will not vote on Lincoln Park tree-cutting, Port Angeles Harbor… Continue reading

Kilmer discusses health care in visit to Port Angeles clinic

Kilmer discusses health care in visit to Port Angeles clinic

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer paid a visit to his native Port Angeles to discuss health care issues with North Olympic Healthcare Network… Continue reading

Kilmer discusses health care in visit to Port Angeles clinic

Films advocate single payer health care coverage system

Everyone should have health care coverage and a single-payer system is the best solution, especially for private businesses, say organizers of a free film series… Continue reading

Olympic Coast Discovery Center seeks volunteers

Volunteers can register now to train as docents at the Olympic Coast Discovery Center operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s… Continue reading

LETTER: Litterbugs festoon Lincoln Park with ‘gifts,’ leavings

The first thing I saw recently when I arrived at Lincoln Park in Port Angeles to walk my dogs was a mess of fast-food litter… Continue reading

LETTER: The choice is in supporting vs. not supporting violence of abortion

St. Teresa of Calcutta [Kolkata] said, “It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.”… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Coast Guard crew rescues three mariners … and other items

A Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles crew hoisted three mariners after their vessel ran aground Saturday near Boulder Island, southeast of… Continue reading

Rape trial moved to end of May

A Port Angeles man charged with raping an unconscious woman at a party last August has a new trial date. Seth Lee… Continue reading