Clallam County

Forest Service approves special-use permit for Navy electronic warfare training

The U.S. Forest Service signed a special-use permit Monday allowing the Navy to begin the much-debated electronic-warfare training with mobile-emitter trucks in… Continue reading

Victoria women swim Strait from Dungeness Spit to Victoria

Victoria women swim Strait from Dungeness Spit to Victoria

Two Victoria women became the 12th and 13th people known to swim across the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Monday. Only seven… Continue reading

Victoria women swim Strait from Dungeness Spit to Victoria

Deputies arrest Agnew man in burglary

An Agnew-area man allegedly stole a surveillance camera that might have recorded him burglarizing the historic 91-year-old Agnew Grocery and Feed convenience… Continue reading

Ideas broached for economic growth in Port Angeles

“Make new friends, but keep the old. One is silver, the other is gold.” The Girls Scouts song, which rather seamlessly entered… Continue reading

MOUNTAINEERING: Port Angeles grad summits Rainier just like her great-grandmother in 1919

MOUNTAINEERING: Port Angeles grad summits Rainier just like her great-grandmother in 1919

Nearly a century’s worth of snowfall have erased the tracks made by Effie Burnard, one of the… Continue reading

MOUNTAINEERING: Port Angeles grad summits Rainier just like her great-grandmother in 1919
Smoke to stay for a while on Peninsula; B.C. fires increasing health risks

Smoke to stay for a while on Peninsula; B.C. fires increasing health risks

Smoke from British Columbia wildfires that is blanketing the North Olympic Peninsula is expected to stick around a bit longer, according to… Continue reading

Smoke to stay for a while on Peninsula; B.C. fires increasing health risks

Jefferson voter turnout low for primary election

Quite a few voters didn’t weigh in on primary election ballots on the North Olympic Peninsula. It was the lowest turnout in years in Jefferson… Continue reading

Firefighters save dog from Port Angeles fire; two others overcome by smoke

Firefighters save dog from Port Angeles fire; two others overcome by smoke

A Port Angeles woman lost two of her three dogs after her house in Gales Addition caught fire. Firefighters reunited Sandy Fearn… Continue reading

Firefighters save dog from Port Angeles fire; two others overcome by smoke
Port of Port Angeles, Clallam Public Utility District seek potential partnerships

Port of Port Angeles, Clallam Public Utility District seek potential partnerships

Port of Port Angeles commissioners see Clallam County’s public utility district as a potential partner in… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles, Clallam Public Utility District seek potential partnerships
Forks Relay for Life to be ‘fast, furious’

Forks Relay for Life to be ‘fast, furious’

Like all the fun that can be had in a single game of Friday night football, Forks’ Relay for Life will “rush” 24… Continue reading

Forks Relay for Life to be ‘fast, furious’

Port Angeles man sentenced for possession, theft

A Port Angeles man has been sentenced after a jury found him guilty of possession of a controlled substance and attempted third-degree… Continue reading

Sequim High alumni throwing multi-class bash

Sequim High alumni throwing multi-class bash

Some things never change— at least for a handful of Sequim High School alumni who are meeting for their class reunion 30 years… Continue reading

Sequim High alumni throwing multi-class bash

Neighborhood watch alert issued in 300 block of Old Olympic Highway

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office has issued a neighborhood watch alert after a man was reported as suspicious in the 300 block… Continue reading

BLOCK Fest events set up in Sequim, Port Angeles

BLOCK Fest will come to the Port Angeles Library on Saturday and to Sequim on Aug. 15. The session will begin at… Continue reading

Block party, grange anniversary, pig roast on Peninsula this weekend

EDITOR’S NOTE: This listing has been updated to correct the day of the Sequim Prairie Grange’s anniversary and the type of dinner. A block party,… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Ambassadors host ribbon-cuttings for three local businesses … and other items

The Port Angeles Ambassadors recently held grand opening ribbon-cuttings for three local businesses. The businesses were Sacred Roots-Kundalini Yoga, Meditation & Massage,… Continue reading

The Community Singalong drew an enthusiastic crowd in 2016.

Community Singalong lifts voices Thursday in Port Angeles

The Port Angeles Library will host a Community Singalong at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Participants will sing camp songs and traditional folk songs… Continue reading

The Community Singalong drew an enthusiastic crowd in 2016.

Fat Chance to perform at benefit concert series

Fat Chance will perform to support the Sequim High School Band Boosters this Saturday as part of Olympic Cellars Winery’s 2017 summer… Continue reading

Josh Sutcliffe and Sharah Truett star as Benedick and Beatrice in “Much Ado about Nothing” in its final weekend at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center’s Webster’s Woods park. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Final weekend of ‘Much Ado’ in Webster’s Woods in Port Angeles

The forecast calls for balmy weather and comedy in this final weekend of “Much Ado about Nothing,” the Shakespeare in the Woods… Continue reading

Josh Sutcliffe and Sharah Truett star as Benedick and Beatrice in “Much Ado about Nothing” in its final weekend at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center’s Webster’s Woods park. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Free outdoor concerts, karaoke sing out next week

Many voices will be heard at Sequim’s annual karaoke night from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, and other outdoor concerts are planned… Continue reading