Clallam County

Gardener says goodbye to organic garden she helped grow

Gardener says goodbye to organic garden she helped grow

For more than nine years, Liz Harper has helped cultivate the Community Organic Gardens of Sequim. She and dozens of other gardeners have… Continue reading

Gardener says goodbye to organic garden she helped grow
AARP recognizes Voices for Veterans head in Port Angeles

AARP recognizes Voices for Veterans head in Port Angeles

When the conversation veers, Voices for Veterans President John Braasch restores its focus to veterans, said Doug Shadel, the state director for… Continue reading

AARP recognizes Voices for Veterans head in Port Angeles
Redhawks rout Coupeville as Port Townsend tallies 483 total yards

Redhawks rout Coupeville as Port Townsend tallies 483 total yards

Coupeville played like it had a ferry to catch, which it did, as Port Townsend ran the visitors back to the ferry… Continue reading

Redhawks rout Coupeville as Port Townsend tallies 483 total yards
PREP FOOTBALL: Loggers’ Leonard goes for 221 yards; Velarde scores 4 TDs for Sequim

PREP FOOTBALL: Loggers’ Leonard goes for 221 yards; Velarde scores 4 TDs for Sequim

Noah Leonard had another huge game, with 221 yards rushing and three touchdowns and the Loggers rolled to a 68-27 win over… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Loggers’ Leonard goes for 221 yards; Velarde scores 4 TDs for Sequim
A GROWING CONCERN: The science behind those breathtaking autumn colors

A GROWING CONCERN: The science behind those breathtaking autumn colors

WHAT MAKES SOME leaves red, others orange, others from greens to yellow or gold, some purple or ember? Why are there good years, bad years,… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: The science behind those breathtaking autumn colors
Bremerton couple, friend, risk their lives to save wounded in Las Vegas shooting

Bremerton couple, friend, risk their lives to save wounded in Las Vegas shooting

A Bremerton couple and their friends were caught in the crossfire of the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas, and amid all the… Continue reading

Bremerton couple, friend, risk their lives to save wounded in Las Vegas shooting

CARSON BIRDING: Brush up on gull identification to stave off confusion

“YOUR GULLS COULD eat ours!” That’s the impression our glaucous-winged gulls made on friends visiting from Australia. I think Don was only half-joking. Australia’s common… Continue reading

Check presented for OMC cancer center expansion

Check presented for OMC cancer center expansion

The proposed expansion of Olympic Medical Center’s cancer center got another boost recently from multiple donors. The Olympic Medical Center Foundation presented… Continue reading

Check presented for OMC cancer center expansion

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 11:15 a.m. in the second-floor… Continue reading

Fire restrictions in place as officials await more rain

Fire restrictions will stay in place on the North Olympic Peninsula until the region receives more rainfall, fire officials said last week. “There simply has… Continue reading

First hearing in public records lawsuit against Legislature

An initial hearing Friday on a public records lawsuit filed against the Washington state Legislature by… Continue reading

HELP LINE: Time to change Part D if you wish to

THIS COLUMN IS going to be about Medicare. If you are relatively new to Medicare or teetering on the brink thereof, it might be genuinely… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: A fun time had at River Fest

HORSEPLAY: A fun time had at River Fest

IT WAS A beautiful sunny day Sept. 30 when I swung by the 18th annual Audubon center’s River Festival at Sequim’s Railroad Bridge Park. While… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: A fun time had at River Fest

LETTER: Clallam proposition for juvenile service tax deserves support

Benjamin Franklin stated, “Nothing is of more importance for the public weal, than to form and train up youth in wisdom and virtue.” He concluded… Continue reading

Molestation trial set for Sequim man

A Sequim man charged with molesting a 14-year-old child and sending sexually explicit text messages to the girl has pleaded not guilty… Continue reading

Navy: Whidbey Island crews in Hawaii

Two sub-hunting and surveillance Navy jet planes with crews from Whidbey Island have reached Hawaii with a mission of protecting… Continue reading

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Grilled cheese sandwich and tomato soup provide fall comfort food

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Grilled cheese sandwich and tomato soup provide fall comfort food

THE ULTIMATE KIDDO compliment: “Mama, your homemade tomato soup tastes just like the stuff from a can.” That was uttered more than six years ago… Continue reading

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Grilled cheese sandwich and tomato soup provide fall comfort food

Roosevelt trip to be recounted at Democrats dinner

Clallam County Democrats will commemorate the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s trip to the Olympic Peninsula during the annual Democratic… Continue reading

Tickets on sale now for horn soloist performance with Port Angeles Chamber Orchestra

Tickets on sale now for horn soloist performance with Port Angeles Chamber Orchestra

Where Kerry Turner lives in central Europe, Mozart is in the blood. And Turner, a Texan turned European, is about to bring… Continue reading

Tickets on sale now for horn soloist performance with Port Angeles Chamber Orchestra

Port Angeles police seek man who they say stole tourist’s shoes

Port Angeles Police Chief Brian Smith has requested the public’s help in finding a man who reportedly brandished pepper spray to steal… Continue reading