Clallam County

Tom Waertz of Ready America, left, runs an earthquake simulation in a shake trailer as participants, from left, Sequim EMT Lisa Law, CERT member Anne Koepp of Joyce and Jim Buck of the Joyce Emergency Planning and Preparation Group recover after being jolted by a 6.8-magnitude quake. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

High magnitude earthquake simulator comes to Port Angeles

Area emergency responders experience shaking in small room

Tom Waertz of Ready America, left, runs an earthquake simulation in a shake trailer as participants, from left, Sequim EMT Lisa Law, CERT member Anne Koepp of Joyce and Jim Buck of the Joyce Emergency Planning and Preparation Group recover after being jolted by a 6.8-magnitude quake. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam Transit to welcome four new buses to its fleet

Agency fully staffed for first time in three years, general manager says

Funding needed for safety facility

PA, Clallam both must find at least $3M

International Overdose Awareness Day set for Saturday

Event will include resource fair, rally and remembrance wall

Paving work to continue on North Sequim Avenue

Work crews from Interwest Construction and Agate Asphalt will continue paving work on north Sequim Avenue from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday… Continue reading

Mia Styant-Browne of Seattle sits at a picnic table with her laptop as her dog, Frankie, snoozes in the sun at Port Angeles City Pier on Tuesday. The pair took advantage of a clear morning on the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Taking a break

Mia Styant-Browne of Seattle sits at a picnic table with her laptop as her dog, Frankie, snoozes in the sun at Port Angeles City Pier… Continue reading

Mia Styant-Browne of Seattle sits at a picnic table with her laptop as her dog, Frankie, snoozes in the sun at Port Angeles City Pier on Tuesday. The pair took advantage of a clear morning on the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Business advisors to host feasibility program

The North Olympic Library System will host Fast Feasibility at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 3. The free program will be at the Forks… Continue reading

Chip sealing to begin on Eighth Street today

Work crews from the Port Angeles Public Works and Utilities Department will begin chip sealing on Eighth Street today at 7 a.m.… Continue reading

Clallam PUD hopefuls debate electricity

Candidates discuss emergency plans, cost-saving measures

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PAT NEAL: A case of mushroom fever

BY NOW, I think we’ve all had it up to here with people complaining about the rain. That’s crazy. Psychologists have finally identified this chronic… Continue reading

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Port of Port Angeles takes initial step in Boat Haven upgrade

Commissioners approve planning grant

Free outdoor concerts presented on Peninsula

Free outdoor summer concerts on the North Olympic Peninsula will finish their 2024 schedules next week. Sequim Sound Advice will perform from 6 p.m. to… Continue reading

Ruby Coulson of Sequim, playing as the Stanford Tree, and gymnast Levi Jung-Ruivivar, who competed for the Philippines’ women’s gymnastics team and is an incoming Stanford freshman, jump together in Paris during an interview promoting the university’s many Olympians. (Stanford Athletics)

Sequim woman performs as Stanford mascot at Paris Olympics

Coulson to appear as university’s ‘Tree’ through next April

Ruby Coulson of Sequim, playing as the Stanford Tree, and gymnast Levi Jung-Ruivivar, who competed for the Philippines’ women’s gymnastics team and is an incoming Stanford freshman, jump together in Paris during an interview promoting the university’s many Olympians. (Stanford Athletics)

Black Diamond Junction to play Labor Day concert

Black Diamond Junction will perform a Labor Day concert at 1 p.m. Monday. The free outdoor concert will be at John Wayne’s Waterfront… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners consider $2 million for housing project

Funding would cover 16 percent of projected cost

Port Angeles man arrested after standoff

PepperBalls, tear gas eventually used

Members of the Sequim Guide Dogs for the Blind Puppy Club, from left, Barbara Surber, Claudine Sill with dog Phaedra, Kith Lamm with Weasley and Delores Wolfe with Timon, examine a 1947 Republic RC-3 airplane during Air Affaire on Saturday at Sequim Valley Airport. The event included food, music and a car show, as well as a variety of aircraft. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Air affaire

Members of the Sequim Guide Dogs for the Blind Puppy Club, from left, Barbara Surber, Claudine Sill with dog Phaedra, Kith Lamm with Weasley and… Continue reading

Members of the Sequim Guide Dogs for the Blind Puppy Club, from left, Barbara Surber, Claudine Sill with dog Phaedra, Kith Lamm with Weasley and Delores Wolfe with Timon, examine a 1947 Republic RC-3 airplane during Air Affaire on Saturday at Sequim Valley Airport. The event included food, music and a car show, as well as a variety of aircraft. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Chip sealing to begin today between Forks, La Push

Work crews will begin road preservation work between Forks and La Push at 6 a.m. today. The work on state Highway 110, and… Continue reading

Public safety building topic of joint meeting

The Clallam Board of Commissioners and the Port Angeles City Council will discuss the A Street basin sewer project and the joint… Continue reading

Ocean Mounts, 12, stands with his brother Ollie, 7, on Greywolf Elementary School’s new playground Quantis M2. Ocean suggested a new playground a few years ago, and Sequim School District and PTA leaders have sought funds for the project. He now attends Sequim Middle School and said he’s glad his brother and other children will get to play on the structure. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim schools celebrate playground installations

Crab Trap, We-Saw, Friendship Swings some of new attractions

Ocean Mounts, 12, stands with his brother Ollie, 7, on Greywolf Elementary School’s new playground Quantis M2. Ocean suggested a new playground a few years ago, and Sequim School District and PTA leaders have sought funds for the project. He now attends Sequim Middle School and said he’s glad his brother and other children will get to play on the structure. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)