Life
Back-to-school events in Port Angeles, Sequim to provide needed supplies
School supplies, school information, SmileMobile sign-ups and immunizations to be among offerings.
Entertainment
Third Hog Wild event will feature rib cook-off at Port Angeles winery Aug. 27
Tickets are on sale now for “Hog Wild — A Night of Games, Suds and Grub,” planned at…
Life
Registration taken now for Aug. 20 forestry field day in Sequim
The event will be conducted by experts in forest management, wildlife habitat and other forest stewardship disciplines.
News
New manager has started at Sequim YMCA
Kurt Turner brings 10 years of experience in YMCAs in Texas, most recently as the membership director of…
Education
Sequim school bond proposal might be pushed into late 2017
Educational Programs and Operations levy might take precedent over new building construction.
News
Park Service to continue operating Elwha water facility, but future remains uncertain
The National Park Service and Port Angeles remain at odds over next steps.
Life
MARK HARVEY: Fight to know your rights before end of life
“Why,” you reasonably ask, “would anybody not ‘get it together’ enough to have basic, estate planning documents in…
Crime
Police: Jailed Port Angeles man may also be accused of making pipe bombs
David J. Pharr, 26, remained in the Clallam County jail Saturday on $75,000 bail for investigation of unlawful…
Life
Blackberry pies sell out early at Joyce Daze festival
“We made 230 pies [Friday], and we sold them all out by 2:15 p.m.” Saturday, said Tracey Grover,…
Politics
Johnson widens margin for spot on November ballot for Clallam County commissioner
Randy Johnson is closer to securing a place on the Nov. 8 general election ballot in the Port…
Politics
Ethics complaint against Port Angeles mayor withdrawn
Fluoridation opponent Marolee Smith dropped her ethics complaint Friday against Mayor Patrick Downie just as an ethics board…
News
Most jail inmates in state denied access to voting, report says
While most of the country is actively engaged in the election process, an entire class ofindividuals — inmates…
Entertainment
Peninsula College Jazz Ensemble to perform outdoors Monday
The free concert will be from noon to 1 p.m. at Peninsula College’s Port Angeles campus, 1502 E.Lauridsen…
News
EYE ON CLALLAM: Commissioners to issue call for public hearing on proposed vacation rental ordinances … and other items
Changes would update Clallam County Code 33 by adding a new chapter on vacation rentals and adding new…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Three downtown Port Angeles parking lots closed starting today … and other items
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula
Crime
Port Angeles man sentenced for second-degree rape
Second-degree rape of a child carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment and a $50,000 fine.
News
Olympic National Park fires held in check
Fire managers said Friday that fire activity remained minimal, confirming the observations of two fire managers who flew…
Life
New nonprofit preschool opens doors at Port Angeles church; meet-and-greet slated Saturday
Sara Reed is putting the finishing touches on her newly refurbished preschool classroom at St. Matthew Lutheran Church,…
Life
ON THE WATERFRONT: Log shipments to China prompt queries
Whenever I mention log ships and China, I seem to field quite a few phone calls and emails…
Life
ANDREW MAY: Now’s the time to look ahead to fall
What is it you want from the garden, or what do you wish to accomplish? This is the…