Clallam County

The late Kimberly Bender and her son, Matthew, shown in a 2018 family photo.

Forks settles for $1 million in jail suicide case

Woman killed self after alleged torment

The late Kimberly Bender and her son, Matthew, shown in a 2018 family photo.

Holiday bazaars set this weekend

Holiday bazaars are planned across the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. SEQUIM • The Olympic Peninsula Humane Society will host Pictures with Santa from 11… Continue reading

Legal aid clinic scheduled

The Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers will conduct a free legal aid clinic Saturday, Dec. 3. The free legal consultations will be… Continue reading

Tuttie Peetz, right, brings her wreath-making equipment and piles of greens, cones and ribbons to the River Center Holiday Nature Mart this weekend. The sale of handcrafted items, holiday wreaths and arrangements, baked goods and candy, is set for Saturday and Sunday to support the Dungeness River Nature Center’s education programs. (Submitted photo)

River Center Nature Mart set for this weekend

The Dungeness River Nature Center will host its annual River Center Holiday Nature Mart this weekend. From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday… Continue reading

Tuttie Peetz, right, brings her wreath-making equipment and piles of greens, cones and ribbons to the River Center Holiday Nature Mart this weekend. The sale of handcrafted items, holiday wreaths and arrangements, baked goods and candy, is set for Saturday and Sunday to support the Dungeness River Nature Center’s education programs. (Submitted photo)
The Rev. Lynn Ungar

Speaker set for Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

The Rev. Lynn Ungar will present “Grace and Gratitude”

The Rev. Lynn Ungar
Clallam Transit’s new on-demand van service Interlink will start operating in downtown Sequim and Forks on Dec. 12. Similar to Uber or Lyft, riders can use an app to schedule, monitor and pay for rides. Clallam Transit’s board approved the change in service at its Wednesday meeting. Interlink replaces the current shuttle service.

Transit board approves on-demand van service in Sequim and Forks

Riders able to schedule pickups through an app

Clallam Transit’s new on-demand van service Interlink will start operating in downtown Sequim and Forks on Dec. 12. Similar to Uber or Lyft, riders can use an app to schedule, monitor and pay for rides. Clallam Transit’s board approved the change in service at its Wednesday meeting. Interlink replaces the current shuttle service.

Variety of entertainment set for this weekend

A winter sports fundraiser, plays, concerts and lectures are offered this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. • Winterfest, an annual fundraiser hosted by the… Continue reading

Book sale starting in Port Angeles

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

Bowl-a-thon planned at Peninsula College

The Peninsula College Clay Club and Associated Student Body will host Bowl-a-thon from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday. The fundraiser is… Continue reading

Christmas toy drive taking donations

Express Employment Professionals will host a toy drive from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays through Thursday, Dec. 15. The… Continue reading

Clallam County sheriff staffing levels up

Bonuses aid in bringing in recruits

Garden club to meet Monday

Kate Stephenson will address a meeting of the Port Angeles Garden Club at 10 a.m. Monday. The club will meet at the… Continue reading

Holiday bazaars set for the weekend

The Olympic Peninsula Humane Society will host Pictures… Continue reading

Carla Sue, left, and Fran Howell, both members of the Olympic Kiwanis Club, string holiday lights in a roadside tree along North Laurel Street in Port Angeles as part of an effort to decorate and illuminate the downtown area for the winter season. The service club was given the task of decorating trees and light poles with strings of lights supplied by the Port Angeles Downtown Association. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Holiday decorations

Carla Sue, left, and Fran Howell, both members of the Olympic Kiwanis Club, string holiday lights in a roadside tree along North Laurel Street in… Continue reading

Carla Sue, left, and Fran Howell, both members of the Olympic Kiwanis Club, string holiday lights in a roadside tree along North Laurel Street in Port Angeles as part of an effort to decorate and illuminate the downtown area for the winter season. The service club was given the task of decorating trees and light poles with strings of lights supplied by the Port Angeles Downtown Association. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles School Board settles with former special education teacher

Lawsuit claimed gender discrimination

Port Angeles School District shares progress of Native American students

Collaboration with Lower Elwha focus of board meeting

Sequim calls for vendors for Sunshine Market

The City of Sequim invites craft and merchandise vendors to apply for booth space at the City’s Sunshine Market, a part of the… Continue reading

Sequim to observe Arbor day

Sequim Public Works will observe Arbor Day at noon Friday. The city will plant a magnolia tree in Pioneer Park, 387 E. Washington… Continue reading

Six arrested after two-year illegal pot probe

Six people were arrested at multiple locations Wednesday morning as the result of a two-year investigation into illegal marijuana production and distribution in the Port… Continue reading

Soroptimists to meet Friday

Sandy Sinnes will address a meeting of Soroptimist International of Port Angeles at noon Friday. The club meets at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113… Continue reading