Clallam County

Convicted double-murderer files high court appeal

Convicted double-murderer files high court appeal

Michael J. Pierce has filed an appeal to the state Supreme Court over a 2014 ruling that found him guilty of double-murder… Continue reading

Convicted double-murderer files high court appeal

Stream habitat topic of talk tonight in Forks

“The Status of Stream Habitat in the Olympic Experimental State Forest: 20 Years After Adopting the Habitat Conservation Plan” will be the topic… Continue reading

Judge affirms cell tower ruling against Dungeness Heights Homeowners

Judge affirms cell tower ruling against Dungeness Heights Homeowners

Construction of a 150-foot Sequim-area radio-cell tower has cleared a key legal challenge but could face another court hurdle. Clallam County Superior Court… Continue reading

Judge affirms cell tower ruling against Dungeness Heights Homeowners

Clallam Bay inmate convicted of assault with urine

A Clallam Bay Corrections Center inmate has been convicted of felony assault for throwing urine on a pair of officers through the… Continue reading

Port Angeles High School classroom moved to fix roof leak

A persistent leak in a Port Angeles High School classroom has forced the school to temporarily move one teacher’s classroom to another… Continue reading

Lower Elwha to move on plans for Tse-whit-zen

Lower Elwha to move on plans for Tse-whit-zen

The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe has a number of projects planned for this year, including moving forward with the first phase of… Continue reading

Lower Elwha to move on plans for Tse-whit-zen
The Pacific Northwest Interfaith Amigos — from left, Imam Jamal Rahman, Pastor Dave Brown and Rabbi Ted Falcon — will speak on the North Olympic Peninsula on Saturday and Sunday. (Barb Laski)

Pacific Northwest Interfaith Amigos to speak on Peninsula this weekend

The Pacific Northwest Interfaith Amigos will present lectures on the North Olympic Peninsula on Saturday and Sunday. Imam Jamal Rahman and Rabbi Ted Falcon of… Continue reading

The Pacific Northwest Interfaith Amigos — from left, Imam Jamal Rahman, Pastor Dave Brown and Rabbi Ted Falcon — will speak on the North Olympic Peninsula on Saturday and Sunday. (Barb Laski)

ISSUES OF FAITH: Justice can help repair the world

“When a stranger resides with you in your land, you shall not wrong him. The stranger who resides with you shall be to you as… Continue reading

LETTER: Death penalty a wasteful, barbaric practice that shouldn’t persist

It’s sad that many people, like the writer of the Feb. 5 letter to Peninsula Voices [“Death penalty”], support the barbaric, uncivilized death penalty. In… Continue reading

LETTER: EMT’s compassionate care saved my life

On Nov. 28, my husband called 9-1-1 for assistance. I had fallen and could not get up. The emergency medical technicians arrived and checked me… Continue reading

LETTER: Help pay it forward by supporting Port Angeles levy renewal

Our youngest child graduates from Port Angeles High School in June this year, and I realize that this [Feb. 14 Port Angeles School District levy]… Continue reading

LETTER: Nuclear power the obvious solution to help stave off global warming

A letter writer to Peninsula Voices on Jan. 31 (“Climate change”) states, “Donald Trump may in fact threaten human civilization by setting in motion runaway… Continue reading

LETTER: Snowgrass Festival was enjoyed by all despite band members’ illness

Well, another successful Snowgrass Bluegrass Festival on Jan. 21 in Port Angeles has come and gone and was enjoyed by all attendees. Having gotten a… Continue reading

LETTER: Vote for Port Angeles levy to keep up skills, tools children need

We have always felt very fortunate that our children were able to receive a quality education in the Port Angeles School District. The academic programs… Continue reading

LETTER: We can — and should — do better on Clallam herbicide use

In response to the first sentence of the Jan. 29 letter “Common sense,” the first sentence, “It was unanimous” [that Clallam County will use herbicides… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Squadron to offer boating safety course in Port Hadlock starting Feb. 16 … and other items

The Port Wilson Sail & Power Squadron will offer a nine-hour boating, seamanship and safety course spread over three nights at the… Continue reading

Ongoing Sequim bistro exhibit to benefit land trust

Ongoing Sequim bistro exhibit to benefit land trust

An art show at the Alder Wood Bistro will benefit the North Olympic Land Trust. “Through Their Eyes: Love Where You Live” opened… Continue reading

Ongoing Sequim bistro exhibit to benefit land trust

Open Your Heart to Art tonight with late-night shopping, dining

Participating downtown businesses will donate a portion of sales to arts organizations during the Open Your Heart to Art promotion today. Late-night… Continue reading

Student talent show tonight at Peninsula College

Peninsula College will showcase student talent at the second annual Peninsula’s Got Talent show tonight. The show will be at 7 p.m.… Continue reading