Clallam County

Port Angeles declares water shortage alert

The weather forecast calls for no significant rain in the near future, an official says.

Highway 112 closure at Joe Creek to extend through weekend

The total roadway closure is allowing crews to replace a culvert for fish passage.

Woman hit by car in Port Angeles dies

She died in Seattle, according to her obituary published Sept. 9.

Clallam board receives preliminary budget

The preliminary roll-up budget shows flat revenues of $34.7 million and roll-up expenditures of $37.2 million in the county’s general fund for day-to-day operations.

City Roundup: Sequim council changes mind, moves forward with zoning changes

The council voted unanimously 7-0 Monday to make the first of several planned changes to the code following the city’s comprehensive plan.

LETTER: ‘Hillary’s America’ a dire prediction

The outlook if Clinton is elected is grim indeed.

LETTER: Clallam Superior Court hopefuls differ greatly on veterans court

It’s obvious that Brian Coughenour has no idea of the county’s vast veteran population.

LETTER: Hospital commissioner’s presumption of judgement invalidates his argument

In talking about Commissioner Mike Chapman, Jim Leskinovitch abdicates his duty to reserve bias.

LETTER: Vote for Randy Johnson for Clallam County commissioner

A recent letter writer saw conspiracies where there were none.

Logs and other woody debris lay scattered across newly formed beaches near the mouth of the Elwha River west of Port Angeles in February. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Registration taken now for tour of Beach Lake shoreline set Saturday

“The work is not complete — nor is our funding,” the project manager says.

Logs and other woody debris lay scattered across newly formed beaches near the mouth of the Elwha River west of Port Angeles in February. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Gray whale bones being prepared for exhibit at Port Townsend Marine Science Center

Gray whale bones being prepared for exhibit at Port Townsend Marine Science Center

The deceased animal had been anchored underwater at Naval Magazine Indian Island, and the bones are now drying in a greenhouse.

Gray whale bones being prepared for exhibit at Port Townsend Marine Science Center

Registration closes Sunday for Womanfest retreat at Lake Crescent

The gathering, slated Sept. 23-25, will include relaxing activities, meals and accommodation, all for $110.

Robbery, attempted burglary in Forks nets prison sentence

A 33-year-old Forks woman was given nearly four years after pleading guilty.

Remembrance of Sept. 11 springs up in Port Angeles around bagpipe player on anniversary of attacks

Remembrance of Sept. 11 springs up in Port Angeles around bagpipe player on anniversary of attacks

Ricky McKenzie has played his bagpipes at the city’s 9/11 memorial for the past three years, but this time an audience was waiting.

Remembrance of Sept. 11 springs up in Port Angeles around bagpipe player on anniversary of attacks

Olympic National Park: Fish continue to recolonize Elwha watershed

Biologists say adult chinook salmon, sockeye salmon, steelhead and bull trout have been spotted in the upper stretches of the river.

Korean War veterans not forgotten, consulate representative says

Korean War veterans not forgotten, consulate representative says

A researcher with the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle has delivered a plaque to the Korean War Veterans Association in Port Angeles.

Korean War veterans not forgotten, consulate representative says

Sequim-area woman found dead remembered as “free spirit” by family

Sine Tveit was found off Diamond Point Road earlier this month, leaving relatives ‘devastated.’