Clallam County

ISSUES OF FAITH: Martin didn’t have coffee

ACCORDING TO CHERISHED legend, one late October day in 1517, Martin Luther left his house carrying a piece of parchment, a hammer and a couple… Continue reading

Dr. Suzy Ames, president of Peninsula College. (Submitted photo)

POINT OF VIEW: College-to-career pathways offered at Peninsula College

WHAT’S THE VALUE of higher education these days? It depends. There’s a lot of skepticism about this topic, and it’s warranted. Should students take out… Continue reading

Dr. Suzy Ames, president of Peninsula College. (Submitted photo)

Port Angeles book sale set Saturday

The Port Angeles Friends of the Library will host a Bag of Books sale from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday and… Continue reading

Volunteers to clean beaches on Earth Day

Volunteers will flock to North Olympic Peninsula beaches to clear them of plastic and other marine debris on Saturday. Volunteers can register… Continue reading

Live fire training set for this weekend

Smoke spotted west of Port Angeles this weekend doesn’t necessarily mean there is an emergency. Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue will conduct live fire… Continue reading

Downed lines cut power to about 1,000

An estimated 1,000 customers lost electrical power Thursday when lines were knocked down by falling trees, according to the Clallam Public Utility District.… Continue reading

Olympic National Park Superintendent Sula Jacobs speaks to a meeting of the Port Angeles Business Association at Joshua’s Restaurant in Port Angeles on Tuesday. Jacobs has been on the job for less than a year and said big things are happening at the park, including an $11 million renovation to the Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

Hurricane Ridge lodge renovation to begin soon

Building to be closed for 2 years; recreation area open

Olympic National Park Superintendent Sula Jacobs speaks to a meeting of the Port Angeles Business Association at Joshua’s Restaurant in Port Angeles on Tuesday. Jacobs has been on the job for less than a year and said big things are happening at the park, including an $11 million renovation to the Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

Council votes to double pay in Port Angeles

Proposed change to be heard May 2

Jaiden Dokken, Clallam County’s first poet laureate, receives a hug and flowers from their father Mark Dokken of Port Angeles after Jaiden was inaugurated to their two-year post on Tuesday at the Port Angeles Public Library. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam’s first poet laureate busy long before inauguration

Free activities scheduled around the county

Jaiden Dokken, Clallam County’s first poet laureate, receives a hug and flowers from their father Mark Dokken of Port Angeles after Jaiden was inaugurated to their two-year post on Tuesday at the Port Angeles Public Library. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Mary DiRoberts.

Soprano soloist to perform Friday

Soprano soloist Mary DiRoberts will perform at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. Friday. The concert, hosted by the church, at… Continue reading

Mary DiRoberts.
A tiny home, stolen from a residence on Deer Park Road, was recovered about 1 a.m. Wednesday in Gales Addition near Port Angeles, according to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office. The owners were out of town but noticed it was missing. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

Stolen tiny home recovered in Gales Addition

Owners gone; neighbors report theft

A tiny home, stolen from a residence on Deer Park Road, was recovered about 1 a.m. Wednesday in Gales Addition near Port Angeles, according to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office. The owners were out of town but noticed it was missing. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

Port Angeles City Council votes to double compensation

The Port Angeles City Council voted 6-1 Tuesday night to double council compensation. It also voted 4-2 to add a $200 travel… Continue reading

Navarra Carr.

Carr seeks reelection to Port Angeles City Council

Incumbent looks to keep position

Navarra Carr.

Electronic sign ban in new code

Clallam concerns focus on safety, distraction

Narrated ballet set for Friday

Studio360 Dance Company is hosting a 30-minute narrated ballet with music from “Peter and the Wolf” and local dancers ages 12 to… Continue reading

Cheryl Crane

Peninsula College dean to speak on Thursday

Cheryl Crane, dean of Arts & Sciences and Transitional Studies at Peninsula College, will speak on “We Weren’t Meant to Do This… Continue reading

Cheryl Crane
The Clallam County Courthouse is in the foreground while the Klahhane Ridge in the Olympic National Park is covered with fresh snow. High temperatures are expected to be in the the upper 40s to mid-50s this week with some rain showers in the forecast. (Dave Logan/Peninsula Daily News)
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Time for spring

The Clallam County Courthouse is in the foreground while the Klahhane Ridge in the Olympic National Park is covered with fresh snow. High temperatures are… Continue reading

The Clallam County Courthouse is in the foreground while the Klahhane Ridge in the Olympic National Park is covered with fresh snow. High temperatures are expected to be in the the upper 40s to mid-50s this week with some rain showers in the forecast. (Dave Logan/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam County Fair may add ticketing system, preseason sales

Commissioners want comparison of options before final decision

Clallam PUD closer to selection

Executive session planned for next Monday

Forks man pleads guilty to manslaughter of infant daughter

Prosecutor to seek eight years prison time