Clallam County

Port Angeles man convicted of weapons charge

Adam Chamberlin, the former administrator of a Facebook group that targeted alleged criminals, has been convicted of unlawful possession of a short-barreled… Continue reading

Olympic BirdFest offers flock of field trips this weekend

Birders will be out in force with their binoculars and cameras this weekend during the 14th annual Olympic Peninsula BirdFest. Centered at the… Continue reading

LETTER: ‘America the Beautiful’ exemplifies the greatness of our country, not walls

“America the Beautiful”: What a great song. The line “and crown thy good with brotherhood” gives the true meaning of this country. Building walls does… Continue reading

LETTER: Enforcement of federal immigration laws would have prevented these senseless deaths

“In Los Angeles, we don’t separate people from their families because its inhumane.” Those words of Mayor Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti are typical of… Continue reading

Cooke Aquaculture plans to relocate salmon farm to east of Ediz Hook

Cooke Aquaculture plans to relocate salmon farm to east of Ediz Hook

Cooke Aquaculture plans to relocate its Atlantic-salmon farming operation east of Ediz Hook because of the U.S. Navy’s pier project at the… Continue reading

Cooke Aquaculture plans to relocate salmon farm to east of Ediz Hook
Clallam County to upgrade Lower Elwha Road

Clallam County to upgrade Lower Elwha Road

Lower Elwha Road will be smoother and wider this fall when crews complete the reconstruction of a 0.8-mile segment between Edgewood Drive… Continue reading

Clallam County to upgrade Lower Elwha Road
Dick Goin

Portrait of fish activist Dick Goin to be screened in Port Angeles

“The Memory of Fish,” a portrait of the late Dick Goin, will be screened at two locations at 7 p.m. Friday and… Continue reading

Dick Goin
Fire District No. 3 stops residential burn permit requirement

Fire District No. 3 stops residential burn permit requirement

Local residents served by Clallam County Fire District No. 3 no longer need a free residential… Continue reading

Fire District No. 3 stops residential burn permit requirement

Brokerage firm opens in Sequim

Marc Lawrence, a longtime business and commercial banker and community volunteer on the Olympic and Kitsap peninsulas, has left U.S. Bank and founded… Continue reading

LETTER: Here’s a unique solution to solving the problem of trash along our highways

I’m responding to the two rants published in the April 2 Peninsula Daily News’ “Rants and Raves” feature that complained about the trash on U.S.… Continue reading

LETTER: Rebellious ‘sanctuary,’ pot-legalized states should lose all federal funding

The governments of Hawaii, Washington, Oregon and Colorado are engaged in a rebellion. They are knowingly and intentionally defying federal law by allowing, encouraging and… Continue reading

LETTER: Writer criticizing climate change deniers hypocritical in practice

With a good, round belly laugh I read letter “Climate ‘deniers’” in the April 2 Peninsula Daily News’ Peninsula Voices. I would wager that the… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Intermittent closures planned on U.S. Highway 101 today … and other items

Intermittent lane closures are planned on U.S. Highway 101 between Oak Street and Tumwater Truck Route today and Thursday. The closures will… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: Wheels spin on replenishing our salmon

IT WAS ANOTHER tough week in the news for the Pacific Coastal Salmon Fund. It’s a federal grant program that funds what is known as… Continue reading

Seattle tunnel machine reaches end of long, troubled journey

Seattle tunnel machine reaches end of long, troubled journey

The world’s largest tunnel-boring machine broke through a concrete wall beneath Seattle on Tuesday to reach the… Continue reading

Seattle tunnel machine reaches end of long, troubled journey

FBI investigates body found in burned car in Neah Bay

The FBI and Neah Bay authorities are investigating the discovery of a body that was found in a burned car around noon… Continue reading

Captain with Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office recovering after on-duty injury

A member of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has been sent to a Seattle hospital with serious injuries sustained while trying to… Continue reading

Substantial completion achieved for Carlsborg sewer, securing lower interest rate

In what was described as a “woo-hoo moment,” Clallam County demonstrated substantial completion of the Carlsborg sewer system Friday. Substantial completion means… Continue reading

Thinning forests aims to reduce fire risk on conservation group’s land

Thinning forests aims to reduce fire risk on conservation group’s land

To restore a forest and reduce the risk of severe wildfires, a conservation group is cutting… Continue reading

Thinning forests aims to reduce fire risk on conservation group’s land
Pierce County lawsuit claims jail medical service company at fault

Pierce County lawsuit claims jail medical service company at fault

Inmates and their families are suing Pierce County after they or their loved ones suffered medical problems… Continue reading

Pierce County lawsuit claims jail medical service company at fault