Little activity as lawmakers end third week of special session

Politics

Little activity as lawmakers end third week of special session

By Rachel La Corte  

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: A few tips to ride out the scourge of horsetail

OUR GARDEN NIRVANA here on the Peninsula has been shattered by the omnipresent horsetail.

Life

BIRD WATCH: Look to the skies for May’s migrants

BROWN-HEADED COWBIRDS IN Port Angeles, Western tanagers in Forks, black-headed grosbeaks in Port Orchard and uncommon sightings of…

Life

HELP LINE: If mothers ruled the world …

I THINK THAT most of us would agree (except for those of us who don’t agree) that we…

HORSEPLAY: Shedding season has arrived

Life

HORSEPLAY: Shedding season has arrived

SUNSHINE AND SHEDDING season is here.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Port Angeles voters should carefully consider what second-class-city status means

It is distressing to hear that a group led by Eloise Kailin, a person who is not a…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Port Angeles’ potholes have made experts of us all in dodging them

I came from a small Kansas town — population 300 — to Port Angeles in 1950.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Shaky on school-based health centers? Here are some facts

Some people have problems with the idea of a school-based health center (SBHC) in Port Angeles.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Nothing’s free. Just look at how much it costs to run a public pool

Recently, Clallam County Park and Recreation District 1, also known as the Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center, passed a…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: A tip of the hat to Clallam Sheriff Bill Benedict, chain gang

These days, there is so much ugliness in the world, our country, our state and even in Clallam…

Crime & Justice

Possible hate crime in Port Angeles now Assault 4

PORT ANGELES — A report last summer of a black man beaten while being called a racial slur,…

Arts & Entertainment

Bike2Work Week offers specials, gatherings in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A week of activities is planned throughout Port Angeles beginning Monday as the inaugural Bike2Work…

News

Esprit Gala to kick up its heels in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Esprit Gala returns to Port Angeles this Sunday as it begins a weeklong conference…

Bruce Erlwein

Politics

Announced candidate ineligible, drops out of Port Angeles council race

PORT ANGELES — Bruce Erlwein, who had announced his intention to run for Port Angeles City Council earlier…

Politics

Candidate filing week begins Monday

Potential candidates for public office have their pick among 92 nonpartisan elected positions that are up for grabs…

News

Olympic National Park has draft search and rescue plan, chief says

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Acting Superintendent Lee Taylor said last week that Olympic National Park has a draft…

A tour group gazes up at a yacht under repair in the massive Westport Yachts repair bay, which was opened for visitor viewing during the Port of Port Angeles’ inaugural Waterfront Days last year. (Peninsula Daily News)

Business

ON THE WATERFRONT: Second Waterfront Days sure to make a splash

THE PORT ANGELES waterfront will have activities galore in the next few weeks to delight the fancy of…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Tickets on sale for June’s ‘Taste of Port Townsend’ … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — Tickets are now on sale for the Port Townsend Main Street “Taste of Port Townsend”…

PHOTO GALLERY: Irrigation Festival’s ‘122 Skies of Blue’ lights up Sequim

News

PHOTO GALLERY: Irrigation Festival’s ‘122 Skies of Blue’ lights up Sequim

SEQUIM — Competitions of strength and skill, fireworks and a 105-piece parade will be highlights of the 122nd…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar &Grill, 1222 S. Forks…