Clallam County

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

Tattoos, paintings, felt creations highlighted on Second Weekend Art Walk

Tattoos, paintings, felt creations highlighted on Second Weekend Art Walk

Show off your tattoos and meet some of the artists who do the work at “Beyond the Tattoo” at Studio Bob on… Continue reading

Tattoos, paintings, felt creations highlighted on Second Weekend Art Walk

Valentine’s Day celebrated all week

Valentine’s Day may be Tuesday, but celebrations are planned beginning today on the North Olympic Peninsula. Here are events scheduled to commemorate a day set… Continue reading

Wine, chocolate paired on self-guided tour across Peninsula

The romance of Valentine’s Day will flavor two weekends beginning Saturday. The Olympic Peninsula Wineries’ Wine, Cider &Chocolate Tour will pair new-release varietals and blends… Continue reading

Hood Canal Bridge reopens after closure for high winds

The Hood Canal Bridge reopened to traffic at about 8:30 p.m. Thursday after being closed for nearly seven hours because of high winds.… Continue reading

Port Angeles doll show an adventure on Saturday

Port Angeles doll show an adventure on Saturday

Just Dolls of Washington Doll Club has added an element to its annual doll show, scheduled this year from 10 a.m. to… Continue reading

Port Angeles doll show an adventure on Saturday

Clallam County renews tourism contract

Clallam County has renewed a contract with the Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau to promote year-round tourism in unincorporated areas. Commissioners Mark Ozias… Continue reading

2-year mitigated sentence for no-contact violation

A 30-year-old Federal Way man has been sentenced to two years in prison for violating a domestic violence no-contact order in a… Continue reading

Peninsula College’s Forks campus offers financial aid informational night

Peninsula College at Forks will provide information on how to pay for college at College Financial Aid Night on Wednesday, Feb. 22. The… Continue reading