Clallam County

Smoke from wildfires elsewhere causes unhealthy air on Peninsula

Smoke from wildfires elsewhere causes unhealthy air on Peninsula

Outdoor runners, take the morning off. Residents of Clallam and Jefferson counties were urged Tuesday to limit their time outdoors or stay inside… Continue reading

Smoke from wildfires elsewhere causes unhealthy air on Peninsula

NEWS BRIEFS: Highway 101 lane closure is expected; flight operations scheduled

Drivers can expect delays on U.S. Highway 101 just south of the state Highway 20 junction near East Uncas Road this week.… Continue reading

Peninsula firefighters helping battle blazes in Eastern Washington

North Olympic Peninsula firefighters are jumping from one blaze to another. As soon as two, three-person teams from Clallam and Jefferson counties finished battling the… Continue reading

Sunland homeowners to discuss golf club options

Sunland homeowners to discuss golf club options

Leaders of Sunland Golf & Country Club said the 18-hole course and its cafe and pro shop continue to hit hard times. Bruce… Continue reading

Sunland homeowners to discuss golf club options

Sequim man injured in wreck on Highway 101

A rear-end collision involving three vehicles Monday afternoon sent a 57-year-old man to Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. William Laubner of Sequim… Continue reading

Remains thought to be hiker missing since 2017 in Olympic National Park

Remains thought to be hiker missing since 2017 in Olympic National Park

The remains of Jacob Gray might have been found, providing answers for family members for the first time since he disappeared… Continue reading

Remains thought to be hiker missing since 2017 in Olympic National Park
Summer Strings Workshop culminates in free Port Angeles concert

Summer Strings Workshop culminates in free Port Angeles concert

For the first time here, a select group of local teenagers will partake in a music workshop and public concert with Carnegie… Continue reading

Summer Strings Workshop culminates in free Port Angeles concert
PHOTO GALLERY: Colonial, British re-enactors do battle
PHOTO GALLERY: Colonial, British re-enactors do battle
Strait Shot service to Bainbridge ferry ridership up

Strait Shot service to Bainbridge ferry ridership up

More and more travelers are using the Strait Shot to get to Seattle, Clallam Transit officials said. Ridership on the daily bus… Continue reading

Strait Shot service to Bainbridge ferry ridership up
New charges filed against Port Angeles man who eluded police several times

New charges filed against Port Angeles man who eluded police several times

New charges have been filed against a Port Angeles man who eluded law enforcement multiple times this summer. Mason H. Durham, 20,… Continue reading

New charges filed against Port Angeles man who eluded police several times
Sequim School Board OKs new president, annual budget, fund minimum

Sequim School Board OKs new president, annual budget, fund minimum

The Sequim School Board has a new president. President Heather Short announced she was stepping down as board president and the board agreed… Continue reading

Sequim School Board OKs new president, annual budget, fund minimum

NEWS BRIEFS: Pavement preservation project begins today in Sequim; North Olympic Peninsula students make honor roll at Oregon State University

The city will begin to rehabilitate selected sections of city streets beginning today. Residents can expect delays, localized closures and detours from 7… Continue reading

Transit offers free bus rides to Clallam County Fair

Clallam Transit will provide free bus rides to the Clallam County Fair and other destinations Thursday through Saturday. There will be no… Continue reading

Suicides spike on Peninsula; numbers up in Clallam, Jefferson

Suicides on the North Olympic Peninsula are outpacing last year, according to coroner statistics for Clallam and Jefferson counties. There were 19… Continue reading

Teams trying to save ailing orca practice feeding live fish

Teams trying to save ailing orca practice feeding live fish

Teams taking drastic measures to save a young, ailing killer whale loaded up two boats with… Continue reading

Teams trying to save ailing orca practice feeding live fish
Active shooter drill offers practice on West End

Active shooter drill offers practice on West End

It was only a drill, yet the mock shooter exercise at Clallam Bay School provided valuable lessons and training for first responders,… Continue reading

Active shooter drill offers practice on West End

BIRD WATCH: A Russian adventure begins

ONE HUNDRED AND twenty years ago, in 1898, my maternal grandparents left Russia. They traveled by rail from Saratov, Russia, to Hamburg, Germany. From there… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Horses and their humans enjoy beach ride

HORSEPLAY: Horses and their humans enjoy beach ride

SUNSET WAS FALLING outside my home when I heard the clip clop sound of horse hooves on the road. My dogs heard it too and… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Horses and their humans enjoy beach ride
Interviews begin Monday for Clallam PUD commission seat

Interviews begin Monday for Clallam PUD commission seat

The public will take part Monday when two Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners start interviewing 14 applicants who want to fill… Continue reading

Interviews begin Monday for Clallam PUD commission seat