Clallam County

NEWS BRIEFS: Artist’s reception today at Port Angeles coffeehouse … and other items

Port Angeles artist Megan Davis will feature in an artist’s reception from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. today at Blackbird Coffeehouse, 336… Continue reading

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Cure for a cold? Make chicken broth

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Cure for a cold? Make chicken broth

IS THERE ANYONE out there who hasn’t been the unwitting target of a cough or sneeze recently? It seems that everywhere I go, I encounter… Continue reading

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Cure for a cold? Make chicken broth

Port of Port Angeles backs call to extend halibut fishing season

The Port of Port Angeles has joined the city of Port Angeles in its efforts to extend the halibut fishing season. Port… Continue reading

Public hearing set in March for Port Townsend short-term rentals

The Port Townsend City Council has set a public workshop for March to further discuss no-occupant short-term rentals. The council debated the… Continue reading

National Park Service denies Port Angeles’ claim on Elwha Water Facilities

National Park Service denies Port Angeles’ claim on Elwha Water Facilities

The National Park Service has denied Port Angeles’ $60 million claim regarding the Elwha River Surface Water Intake and treatment facilities, continuing… Continue reading

National Park Service denies Port Angeles’ claim on Elwha Water Facilities
Port Townsend Paper mill, union working under new contract

Port Townsend Paper mill, union working under new contract

Port Townsend Paper Corp. and United Steelworkers Local 175 have come to an agreement on a five-year contract after minor revisions to… Continue reading

Port Townsend Paper mill, union working under new contract
Michael Dashiell (2)/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                Construction for the new Coastal Farms store on East Washington Street begins in earnest last week. The business will be housed in both the former Staples and Del’s Feed Supply buildings.

Coastal Farm, Michaels and Ulta set to open in Sequim

Three new big-box retailers are coming to town. Sequim City Manager Charlie Bush announced at the… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell (2)/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                Construction for the new Coastal Farms store on East Washington Street begins in earnest last week. The business will be housed in both the former Staples and Del’s Feed Supply buildings.
Sails unfurl Saturday for 26th Shipwrights’ Regatta on Port Townsend Bay

Sails unfurl Saturday for 26th Shipwrights’ Regatta on Port Townsend Bay

Local sailors will kick off the sailing season Saturday with the 26th annual Shipwrights’ Regatta in Port Townsend Bay. “It’s a small,… Continue reading

Sails unfurl Saturday for 26th Shipwrights’ Regatta on Port Townsend Bay
Clallam auditor to replace elections supervisor after ballots mishap

Clallam auditor to replace elections supervisor after ballots mishap

Clallam County Auditor Shoona Riggs will start preparing next week to replace former Elections Supervisor Ken Hugoniot after 125 unopened, uncounted Nov.… Continue reading

Clallam auditor to replace elections supervisor after ballots mishap
Keith Roberson, charged with first- and second-degree assault, claimed he fired a gun in self-defense when he testified at his trial this week. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

Sentencing of Sequim veteran delayed for mental health evaluation

A homeless Sequim Army veteran convicted on two counts of felony second-degree assault while armed with a firearm had his sentencing delayed… Continue reading

Keith Roberson, charged with first- and second-degree assault, claimed he fired a gun in self-defense when he testified at his trial this week. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)
Fort Worden volunteers win big in State Parks awards

Fort Worden volunteers win big in State Parks awards

Volunteers from Fort Worden were well-represented in this year’s Washington State Parks Volunteer Awards, earning accolades for the thousands of hours they… Continue reading

Fort Worden volunteers win big in State Parks awards
Jefferson Sheriff’s Office investigating burglary at recreational pot shop

Jefferson Sheriff’s Office investigating burglary at recreational pot shop

An investigation is underway after the North Olympic Peninsula’s first recreational marijuana retailer was burglarized, losing thousands of dollars in product. Sea… Continue reading

Jefferson Sheriff’s Office investigating burglary at recreational pot shop
Port Angeles City Council to tackle second-class city issues tonight

Port Angeles City Council to tackle second-class city issues tonight

City Council members will discuss a timeline tonight for determining the legality of electing an entirely new City Council as part of… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council to tackle second-class city issues tonight
Plan to change Port Angeles park name centers on 9/11 tribute

Plan to change Port Angeles park name centers on 9/11 tribute

The recent city parks, recreation and beautification commission meeting was more than 5,600 days removed from Sept. 11, 2001. To more than… Continue reading

Plan to change Port Angeles park name centers on 9/11 tribute

Evening Talks presentation tonight to focus on polar bears

The Olympic Natural Resources Center will host another in its series of Evening Talks at 7 tonight as doctoral student Erica Escajeda presents… Continue reading

Talent show tonight to benefit Port Angeles woman who fought cancer

Talent show tonight to benefit Port Angeles woman who fought cancer

When a 25-year-old Port Angeles High School graduate fighting ovarian cancer was told she would receive the proceeds from tonight’s talent show,… Continue reading

Talent show tonight to benefit Port Angeles woman who fought cancer

NEWS BRIEFS: Weather delays Port Angeles paving work until Monday … and other items

Snow and freezing temperatures delayed paving work scheduled in several locations this week, and the work is now expected to take place… Continue reading

‘Hill House’ haunts Port Angeles stage starting tonight

‘Hill House’ haunts Port Angeles stage starting tonight

Sets don’t often play the main character, but in Port Angeles Community Players’ latest show “The Haunting of Hill House,” the brooding… Continue reading

‘Hill House’ haunts Port Angeles stage starting tonight
Barn dance to help beat the blues in Sequim this Saturday

Barn dance to help beat the blues in Sequim this Saturday

Five Acre School will host its ninth annual Beat the Blues Barn Dance on Saturday, featuring… Continue reading

Barn dance to help beat the blues in Sequim this Saturday
‘Food Webs Can Be Fishy’ at Port Angeles’ Science Saturday

‘Food Webs Can Be Fishy’ at Port Angeles’ Science Saturday

Forage fish and the seabirds who feed on them will be the focus of a free family event in Port Angeles on… Continue reading

‘Food Webs Can Be Fishy’ at Port Angeles’ Science Saturday