Clallam County

Matthew Rainwater

Clallam GOP elects officers

Matthew Rainwater was elected chairman of the Clallam County Republican Party at the December organizational meeting of Republican precinct committee officers. Rainwater… Continue reading

Matthew Rainwater
Death penalty repeal bill introduced in Washington state

Death penalty repeal bill introduced in Washington state

Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson have announced a proposal to abolish the death… Continue reading

Death penalty repeal bill introduced in Washington state

Documentaries to be screened at Sequim Library

Visitors are invited to reboot in 2017 with stimulating, thought-provoking film screenings at the Sequim Library. Documentary films from around the world will… Continue reading

Identity theft conviction nets four-month sentence

A Port Angeles woman convicted of four counts of second-degree identity theft Jan. 12 has been sentenced to four months in jail,… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: The foundations for our national faith

AS HAPPENSTANCE WOULD have it, my turn in the rotation of writers for these “Issues of Faith” columns falls on the day that our country… Continue reading

Kids Create Art program resumes at Sequim Library this Saturday

The “Kids Create Art” program series will resume at the Sequim Library on Saturday. The introductory art workshops will be from 10:30 a.m.… Continue reading

LETTER: Anti-Obama letter displayed much bias but few sources

In the Jan. 15 letter to Peninsula Voices “Obama ‘pathetic,’” the writer uses many often-heard talking points and phrases without examples or sources for the… Continue reading

LETTER: Time to clean state House from corruptive influences

Our U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray were among 13 Democrats who recently voted against Senate Amendment 0178, which would have allowed the American… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Inauguration Day prayer offered at Port Angeles church this morning … and other items

The sanctuary of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 510 E. Park Ave., will be open for personal prayer or shared quiet prayer on… Continue reading

Bill Peach

Peach named vice chair of state Board of Natural Resources

Clallam County Commissioner Bill Peach has been named the new vice chair of the state Board of Natural Resources. Peach represents 21… Continue reading

Bill Peach

Peninsula libraries to match readers with books

Librarians at public libraries throughout Clallam County will help connect readers with books they will enjoy. BookMatch is a service that helps connect readers with… Continue reading

Rule easing public lands transfer concerns hunters, others

Rule easing public lands transfer concerns hunters, others

A change in U.S. House rules making it easier to transfer millions of acres of federal… Continue reading

Rule easing public lands transfer concerns hunters, others

Talent show to benefit Port Angeles High School gradaute

Auditions will begin Jan. 24 for A Journey Through the Looking Glass, the eighth annual Benefit and Talent Show hosted by the… Continue reading

Talks on disaster preparedness, traveling set this weekend on Peninsula

Presentations about disaster preparedness and bicycling across the Himalayas are among the weekend’s activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. For more about the MarchFourth performance… Continue reading

Data: All ages, areas affected by opioid addiction in Clallam County

Data: All ages, areas affected by opioid addiction in Clallam County

Newly released data shows Clallam County’s heroin and opioid epidemic affects people of all ages across the entire county. That was the… Continue reading

Data: All ages, areas affected by opioid addiction in Clallam County
Clallam offered $39,000 to be used for shooting range

Clallam offered $39,000 to be used for shooting range

The Peninsula Northwest Shooting Park Association has offered Clallam County $39,305 for the future construction of a shooting range. County commissioners Tuesday… Continue reading

Clallam offered $39,000 to be used for shooting range
Port of Port Angeles wins top award for security

Port of Port Angeles wins top award for security

The Port of Port Angeles has earned a top honor from the U.S. Coast Guard for having the “best of the best”… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles wins top award for security
Jim Stoffer

Clallam commissioners back school measures in Sequim, Forks

One week after backing the Port Angeles school levy, Clallam County commissioners Tuesday established positions in support of similar measures in Sequim… Continue reading

Jim Stoffer
Sequim youth walk celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Sequim youth walk celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The words of Martin Luther King Jr. were found on colorful posters made by middle school… Continue reading

Sequim youth walk celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day