Clallam County

Sequim City Council members finalized through their consent agenda to ban the sale of fireworks effective October 2025. They held a public hearing last month that garnered mostly support for the ban. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim finalizes ban on fireworks

Ordinance change will go into effect next October

Sequim City Council members finalized through their consent agenda to ban the sale of fireworks effective October 2025. They held a public hearing last month that garnered mostly support for the ban. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Photo by Karen Griffiths
When Ukrainian musical group Kommuna Lux played at the Palindrome recently they met up with Paradigm Sporthorse Trainer Rebecca Cushman to see her two Ukrainian Warmblood imports Tux (shown) and Artist. From left Sergei Zhuravel, Volodymyr Gitin, Bagrat Tsurkan, Oleg Vasianovych, Sergei Poltorak and Yaroslav Besh. They’re currently touring the U.S. and Cananda to raise money to aid their fellow citizens affected by Russian’s military attacks.

HORSEPLAY: From inhuman to humane

THIS FEBRUARY WILL mark the third anniversary of Putin’s large-scale war on Ukraine. His warring atrocities have proven his flagrant disregard for human and animal… Continue reading

Photo by Karen Griffiths
When Ukrainian musical group Kommuna Lux played at the Palindrome recently they met up with Paradigm Sporthorse Trainer Rebecca Cushman to see her two Ukrainian Warmblood imports Tux (shown) and Artist. From left Sergei Zhuravel, Volodymyr Gitin, Bagrat Tsurkan, Oleg Vasianovych, Sergei Poltorak and Yaroslav Besh. They’re currently touring the U.S. and Cananda to raise money to aid their fellow citizens affected by Russian’s military attacks.

Veterans Day ceremonies set

Organizations across the Peninsula will conduct a variety of services in observance of Veterans Day this weekend. Gardiner • Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Northwest… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Deck the halls by trimming the trees

A GREAT WAY to enhance your yard and entrance-way is to incorporate evergreen displays around your house and/or business. And since November is the perfect… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Meetings on Wednesdays at the student-run Wildcat Cafe at Lincoln School, 924 W. Ninth St., at noon in Port Angeles.… Continue reading

Sequim photographer Randy Tomaras points to a photo featured in his two-volume course “It Is NOT the Camera.” Tomaras’ home studio will be featured in the Strait from the Artists Studio Tour today and Sunday. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim artist looks for life outside of frame

Photographer will be part of Strait from the Artists tour

Sequim photographer Randy Tomaras points to a photo featured in his two-volume course “It Is NOT the Camera.” Tomaras’ home studio will be featured in the Strait from the Artists Studio Tour today and Sunday. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

World War II veteran Arthur Bradow, right, and his daughter Barbara Cason admire a quilt sewn by his niece for his 100th birthday on Dec. 13. Bradow served in the Merchant Marine in the Pacific Theater of Operations and stateside in the U.S. Army Air Forces. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Veteran has 100 years’ worth of experience

Looks back at long life and wealth of knowledge

World War II veteran Arthur Bradow, right, and his daughter Barbara Cason admire a quilt sewn by his niece for his 100th birthday on Dec. 13. Bradow served in the Merchant Marine in the Pacific Theater of Operations and stateside in the U.S. Army Air Forces. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)
Lisa Bridge of Sequim is given a tour by Cithlali Chavez of Fred Hutch Cancer Center inside the giant inflatable colon discussing colon health on Wednesday at the Port Angeles Senior Center’s health and wellness fair. Representatives from Olympic Medical Center, Jamestown Family Health Clinic, North Olympic Healthcare, Clallam County Health and Human Services, Elwha Klallam Tribe and Peninsula Behavior Health were present to answer questions. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Health and wellness fair

Lisa Bridge of Sequim is given a tour by Cithlali Chavez of Fred Hutch Cancer Center inside the giant inflatable colon discussing colon health on… Continue reading

Lisa Bridge of Sequim is given a tour by Cithlali Chavez of Fred Hutch Cancer Center inside the giant inflatable colon discussing colon health on Wednesday at the Port Angeles Senior Center’s health and wellness fair. Representatives from Olympic Medical Center, Jamestown Family Health Clinic, North Olympic Healthcare, Clallam County Health and Human Services, Elwha Klallam Tribe and Peninsula Behavior Health were present to answer questions. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Budget projects $6M loss for OMC

Expenses continue to outpace revenues

Election results remain unchanged

Election results continued to hold from initial returns following additional ballot counts this week. In Clallam County, about 8,000 ballots remained to be counted on… Continue reading

Forks to conduct city budget hearings

The Forks City Council will conduct budget workshops during special meetings at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and Nov. 25. The council also will conduct… Continue reading

Carol Marshall - "Crowned Crane"

Harbor Art Gallery to host reception on Saturday

Harbor Art Gallery will host a reception for its Small Works Show from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday during the Second… Continue reading

Carol Marshall - "Crowned Crane"

Port Angeles implements annual business license fee

Those with gross revenue over $25,000 to pay $190

Restrictions lifted on Fairview water system

Clallam County Public Utility District #1 has lifted water restrictions for the Fairview water system. The restrictions were imposed in July due to… Continue reading

Stage productions highlight weekend events

Stage productions, bands and art shows will be on the Peninsula this weekend. • “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” a Ghostlight production,… Continue reading

Sunday program set for OUUF

Candace Brower will present “Empiricist Mind, Humanist Heart” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Brower will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist… Continue reading

15 members voted to sit on Charter Review Commission

Fifteen candidates emerged as charter review commissioners out of a 32-candidate race across three districts. However, with an estimated 12,000 ballots left… Continue reading

Adam Bernbaum.

Bernbaum leads Roberson for state House seat

Democrat Adam Bernbaum led Republican Matthew Roberson in the race for former state Rep. Mike Chapman’s seat in the 24th Legislative District after… Continue reading

Adam Bernbaum.