Clallam County

Proposal seeks Klallam language in Port Angeles park name

Proposal seeks Klallam language in Port Angeles park name

West End Park on waterfront would become Pebble Beach Park in both languages

Proposal seeks Klallam language in Port Angeles park name
Peninsula College students at work on production tackling opioid epidemic

Peninsula College students at work on production tackling opioid epidemic

‘OPioids,’ modeled after a 12-step meeting, opens in March

Peninsula College students at work on production tackling opioid epidemic
‘Empathetic lens’ workshop at PA arts center

‘Empathetic lens’ workshop at PA arts center

Storytelling through a camera lens and making honest images are two of the topics of a photography workshop at the Port Angeles… Continue reading

‘Empathetic lens’ workshop at PA arts center

NEWS BRIEFS: Coffee with the mayor set for Thursday … and other items

Mayor Dennis Smith will host Coffee with the Mayor at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. The informal monthly meeting will be held at the Black… Continue reading

Survivor tells heart health education luncheon of living through ‘sudden death’

Survivor tells heart health education luncheon of living through ‘sudden death’

Robin Tweter had complained mightily to her doctor about the defibrillator implanted into her chest after she was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy. It… Continue reading

Survivor tells heart health education luncheon of living through ‘sudden death’

EYE ON CLALLAM: Port to consider John Wayne Marina RFI

Port of Port Angeles commissioners will consider a draft request for information for management or ownership of the John Wayne Marina when they meet at… Continue reading

Port Angeles schools to lay off staff in $2.6 million cuts

Port Angeles schools to lay off staff in $2.6 million cuts

The Port Angeles School District will lay off teachers and other staff to address a projected $2.6 million budget shortfall in the… Continue reading

Port Angeles schools to lay off staff in $2.6 million cuts

Judge overturns own ruling on moving triple homicide suspect to different jail

Erickson sets matter to be discussed Friday in Clallam County Superior Court

A GROWING CONCERN: Taking a bus trip around the world

A GROWING CONCERN: Taking a bus trip around the world

WHO SAYS YOU can’t believe in dragons? Well, our bus full of Olympic gardeners does. An utterly magnificent carved “driftwood dragon” was the unanimous choice… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Taking a bus trip around the world
Accused murderer to be transferred to Kitsap County jail

Accused murderer to be transferred to Kitsap County jail

Others to be tried for triple homicide in Jefferson County, Clallam jails

Accused murderer to be transferred to Kitsap County jail

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at… Continue reading

HELP LINE: To receive help, you need to know where to look

MANY OF YOU who have paid any attention to these columns at all for the past 950 or more weeks are painfully aware that I’ve… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Preparation is key to surviving snow storms

HORSEPLAY: Preparation is key to surviving snow storms

SO, HOW DID all you horse owners out there weather what many have termed “snowmageddon?” While not nearly as fearsome as the biblical reference found… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Preparation is key to surviving snow storms
Local Toastmasters group sets speech contests

Local Toastmasters group sets speech contests

The Skwim Toastmasters invite the public to attend the club’s International Speech and Evaluation Contests set for 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.… Continue reading

Local Toastmasters group sets speech contests

NEWS BRIEFS: Deadline is extended for registration … and other items

The deadline has been extended to Monday to register for the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce’s 2018 Citizen of the Year award luncheon… Continue reading

OMC Foundation contributes more to cancer center

The Olympic Medical Center Foundation has added another $180,000 to the amount it has raised for the hospital. The funds, presented to… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Busy days for the Port of Port Angeles

EARLIER THIS WEEK, the tug John Blix towed the deck barge Z Big One into the west end of Port Angeles Harbor where she took… Continue reading

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Enjoy what you have

BY THE TIME you read this, snowmaggedon might be a soggy memory, or perhaps a lingering pile of dirty driveway snow. That said, it has… Continue reading

Peninsula woman celebrates sobriety and tells of support from community

Peninsula woman celebrates sobriety and tells of support from community

After a 33-year struggle with methamphetamine, alcohol and marijuana, Jenni Tiderman has been able to rebuild relationships with family, find housing, hold… Continue reading

Peninsula woman celebrates sobriety and tells of support from community
Port Angeles Symphony’s key fundraiser set for Saturday

Port Angeles Symphony’s key fundraiser set for Saturday

It’s possible, regardless of your previous experience with a baton, to do a fleeting stint as conductor of the Port Angeles Symphony.… Continue reading

Port Angeles Symphony’s key fundraiser set for Saturday