Clallam County

Clallam commissioners to hold public hearing July 17 on proposed fireworks ban

The Clallam County Board of Commissioners will hold a continued public hearing at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 17, on a proposed ordinance… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: County commissioners to discuss plastic bags

EDITOR’S NOTE: Clallam commissioners will hold a continued public hearing at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 17 on a proposed ordinance that would ban consumer fireworks… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Water Street paving set in Port Townsend this week … and other items

Paving on Water Street is planned for Thursday and Friday. Work will take place from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days… Continue reading

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Sarge’s Place Farmstand celebrates new growth

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Sarge’s Place Farmstand celebrates new growth

JAY BAKER OF Sarge’s Place joked, “The military issued me two dog tags, one said B positive and the other said B negative.” He was… Continue reading

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Sarge’s Place Farmstand celebrates new growth
Team Sail Like A Girl wins Race to Alaska

Team Sail Like A Girl wins Race to Alaska

Team Sail Like A Girl, an eight-woman Bainbridge Island crew, won the Race to Alaska at 12:17 a.m. Sunday after a floating… Continue reading

Team Sail Like A Girl wins Race to Alaska

Tacoma woman in satisfactory condition after Highway 112 crash

A Tacoma woman airlifted Sunday to Harborview Medical Center after a one-car wreck on state Highway 112 was in satisfactory condition Monday,… Continue reading

Port Angeles aims for climate plan in 2019

City officials will develop a climate action plan in 2019 with help from a citizens’ committee. The Port Angeles City Council voted… Continue reading

Finishing Highway 101 bypass top of Sequim’s legislative agenda

Finishing Highway 101 bypass top of Sequim’s legislative agenda

City officials hope that 24th District state legislators can help them finish the Simdars Road interchange off East Washington Street in the next… Continue reading

Finishing Highway 101 bypass top of Sequim’s legislative agenda
Lake Crescent’s Spruce Railroad Trail now open on western end

Lake Crescent’s Spruce Railroad Trail now open on western end

The full length of the Spruce Railroad Trail is now open following the latest phase of improvements by Bruch & Bruch… Continue reading

Lake Crescent’s Spruce Railroad Trail now open on western end

NEWS BRIEFS: Operations set to start in Coupeville today; Clallam County Chain Gang stays busy

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island at Ault Field midafternoon to late… Continue reading

Flapjack benefit, Peninsula geology on weekend menu

A lecture on the Olympic Peninsula’s changing geology and a breakfast benefit for animal welfare are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim man earns honors in college … and other items

Anthony Creasey of Sequim has been named to the University of Delaware’s spring 2018 dean’s list. To qualify, a student must be… Continue reading

Sequim kicks off summer concert series Tuesday

Sequim kicks off summer concert series Tuesday

From country and rock to bluegrass, big band and even a bit of Caribbean music, Sequim will launch its 2018 Music in the… Continue reading

Sequim kicks off summer concert series Tuesday

A GROWING CONCERN: Roses require lots of work for lots of payoff

“ROSES ARE RED, Violets are blue, A rose by any other name, Is still labor-intensive to you!” OK, maybe I have mixed my metaphors but… Continue reading

BIRD WATCH: Pacific-slope flycatcher are masters of camouflage

FEW BIRDS ARE as well camouflaged as those in the Empidonax Complex. Drab, greenish-gray plumage makes it possible for them to blend in with their… Continue reading

Command changes hands at Coast Guard Air Station/Sector Field Office Port Angeles

Command changes hands at Coast Guard Air Station/Sector Field Office Port Angeles

There’s a new commanding officer at Coast Guard Air Station/Sector Field Office Port Angeles. Cmdr. M. Scott Jackson assumed command Friday from… Continue reading

Command changes hands at Coast Guard Air Station/Sector Field Office Port Angeles
Dedications made to Cynthia Little and her impact on Sunland community

Dedications made to Cynthia Little and her impact on Sunland community

Friends and neighbors, along with members and staff at Sunland Golf & Country Club, gathered at the club this month to honor Cynthia… Continue reading

Dedications made to Cynthia Little and her impact on Sunland community

HELP LINE: Demographics show who older Americans are

EXACTLY WHO DO you think you are? Or, more to the point, exactly who do we think we are? Exactly. About this time every year… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Getting back in the saddle

HORSEPLAY: Getting back in the saddle

RIDING THROUGH OUR local forests, experiencing the glorious sights and sounds of nature, fills me with both joy and inner peace. Sadly, I’ve had too… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Getting back in the saddle

NEWS BRIEFS: Applicants for awards sought … and other items

Soroptimist International of Sequim seeks applicants for its $2,000 vocational/technical award. Applications are due Friday, July 1. They can be accessed by visiting… Continue reading