News
Carlsborg girl begins second year of campaign to provide toiletries to homeless
CARLSBORG — A Carlsborg girl who handed out 1,282 gift bags full of toiletries to homeless people in…
Crime
Hearing to decide if accused murderer should be made to take medication
PORT ANGELES — A Bainbridge Island teen charged with killing a 71-year-old Sequim woman will have a court…
News
State panel to discuss fishing ban on Elwha River during meeting in Port Angeles
OLYMPIA — The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will tour the Elwha River watershed after a briefing on…
Opinion
WEST END NEIGHBOR: Keeping it simple and cool on the West End
A YOUNG BLACK dog named Poncho was lying in the shade created by the underbelly of a dusty…
News
Klahowya Campground closes today for water system upgrades
PORT ANGELES — Klahowya Campground in Olympic National Forest will be closed until next spring beginning early today…
News
Air quality alert issued for Clallam and Jefferson counties tonight
An air quality alert has been issued for Clallam and Jefferson counties.
News
Enhanced burn ban back in Jefferson County; Natural Resources bars fires on its lands
An enhanced burn ban is back in effect in Jefferson County, and the state Department of Natural Resources…
News
Delays to lengthen around Lake Crescent starting Thursday
PORT ANGELES — Come Thursday, it’s going to get a lot harder to travel to and from the…
News
Registration open for the 2017 International Coastal Cleanup
Registration is open now for volunteers who want to participate in the 2017 International Coastal Cleanup on Sept.…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Great Strait Sale starts Saturday … and other items
The annual Great Strait Sale is coming up.
Crime
Port Angeles police seek man who failed to appear in court
PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles police request the public’s help in finding a Port Angeles man who did…
News
Sequim district, teachers in mediation over contracts
SEQUIM — Sequim teachers and the Sequim School District are getting some outside help with contract negotiations.
Life
Forum focuses on peace of mind during estate planning
SEQUIM — Attorney Michael Hatch will present a free WOW! Working on Wellness forum, “Elder Law: Simple Steps…
News
Inslee declares state of emergency for wildfire worries; red flag warning issued
PORT ANGELES — As the growing Jolly Mountain Fire in Kittitas County threatens thousands of homes in Ronald…
News
Port Angeles seeks input on Race Street redesign
PORT ANGELES — The gateway to Hurricane Ridge is getting a face-lift.
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly luncheon meetings usually are held on the first Monday at noon…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Cooke Aquaculture’s flimsy excuse for net pen failure shows lack of competence, integrity
We should not forget that after their fish net pen failed in the San Juans, the owner [Cooke…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: H.L. Mencken predicts America gets what it asked for
The inimitable H.L. Mencken had this to say in a Baltimore Evening Sun editorial published July 26, 1920: