Clallam County

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Tribe sponsors small business planning series … and other items

The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe will sponsor a six-part small business planning series beginning Monday, June 11. All classes will be held… Continue reading

Talks about paddleboarding, biking among the upcoming Peninsula activities

A paddleboarding discussion, a bike adventure presentation and a playground fundraiser are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles considers levy lid lift to pay for John Wayne Marina upkeep

Port of Port Angeles considers levy lid lift to pay for John Wayne Marina upkeep

Port of Port Angeles commissioners will consider asking voters countywide to pay higher taxes to fund infrastructure improvements to John Wayne Marina… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles considers levy lid lift to pay for John Wayne Marina upkeep
Sequim man found guilty of third-degree rape

Sequim man found guilty of third-degree rape

A jury of six men and six women found the Sequim father of four school-age children guilty Thursday of raping two 14-year-old… Continue reading

Sequim man found guilty of third-degree rape

Port Angeles City Council debates review of comprehensive plan

A 4-3 majority of the Port Angeles City Council has voted to remand a comprehensive plan amendment to the city Planning Commission… Continue reading

Port Angeles school clinic scaled back for now

The school-based health center at Port Angeles High School that inspired months of impassioned debate last year has not been nearly as… Continue reading

Anderson Lake closed due to nerve toxin

Anderson Lake closed due to nerve toxin

Washington State Parks has closed Anderson Lake to recreation after high levels of the potent nerve toxin anatoxin-a were detected in a water… Continue reading

Anderson Lake closed due to nerve toxin
Ramona Ward sentenced to 26½ years in prison in boy’s killing

Ramona Ward sentenced to 26½ years in prison in boy’s killing

A Forks resident and Quileute tribal member who had pleaded guilty to homicide by abuse in the death of a 2½-year-old family… Continue reading

Ramona Ward sentenced to 26½ years in prison in boy’s killing
Official: Jefferson County readying for mediation over allegations against sheriff

Official: Jefferson County readying for mediation over allegations against sheriff

Jefferson County is preparing to enter into mediation over allegations of misconduct against Sheriff Dave Stanko, Jefferson County Administrator Philip Morley said… Continue reading

Official: Jefferson County readying for mediation over allegations against sheriff
Black Ball bicentennial to be marked at Port Angeles Maritime Festival

Black Ball bicentennial to be marked at Port Angeles Maritime Festival

The red and black flag that flies above the iconic MV Coho ferry turns 200 this year, and Black Ball Ferry Line… Continue reading

Black Ball bicentennial to be marked at Port Angeles Maritime Festival
North Olympic Healthcare Network to expand in Port Angeles

North Olympic Healthcare Network to expand in Port Angeles

North Olympic Healthcare Network will soon be able to see patients the same day they call. NOHN is preparing to open its… Continue reading

North Olympic Healthcare Network to expand in Port Angeles
From Tibet to the Peninsula: Yaks are settling in

From Tibet to the Peninsula: Yaks are settling in

This is a story of a hat leading to a new life. Patricia Young worked at Tango Zulu Imports, a fair-trade shop in Port Gamble,… Continue reading

From Tibet to the Peninsula: Yaks are settling in
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, left, examines a steampunk-themed metal artwork created by Peninsula College welding students, from left, Ellis Henderson of Port Townsend, and Nathan Hofer and Matthew Weaver of Port Angeles during the governor’s tour of the college’s welding class on the Port Angeles campus on Thursday. The shop tour was part of a presentation on economic opportunities and partnerships in the maritime industries on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Inslee focuses on maritime industry during tour of Peninsula

Gov. Jay Inslee visited the North Olympic Peninsula on Thursday to discuss the area’s maritime industry and celebrate a collaborative spirit among businesses, local governments,… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, left, examines a steampunk-themed metal artwork created by Peninsula College welding students, from left, Ellis Henderson of Port Townsend, and Nathan Hofer and Matthew Weaver of Port Angeles during the governor’s tour of the college’s welding class on the Port Angeles campus on Thursday. The shop tour was part of a presentation on economic opportunities and partnerships in the maritime industries on the North Olympic Peninsula.
Washout spurs creative work-arounds to New Dungeness Light Station

Washout spurs creative work-arounds to New Dungeness Light Station

The New Dungeness Light Station Association is using a boat to keep up its program… Continue reading

Washout spurs creative work-arounds to New Dungeness Light Station

Port Angeles Food Bank sets listening sessions

The Port Angeles Food Bank has scheduled two days of community listening sessions, with the first set for Saturday. “After serving the… Continue reading

OMC Foundation presents hospital with $150,000

The Olympic Medical Center Foundation has presented $150,000 to OMC to purchase a nuclear imaging camera for cardiac stress testing. The donation… Continue reading

Federal funds to go to Quilcene hatchery

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke has announced $50 million in approved funding to rebuild some U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service infrastructure,… Continue reading

Artists invited to ‘Brush Off’ for Second Weekend

Artists invited to ‘Brush Off’ for Second Weekend

Studio Bob will highlight its fifth annual “Brush Off” performance painting challenge where the artists are the stars of the show Saturday.… Continue reading

Artists invited to ‘Brush Off’ for Second Weekend
Drip irrigation for gardeners to be explained

Drip irrigation for gardeners to be explained

Clallam County Master Gardener Susan Kalmar will present information to demystify drip irrigation systems for the do-it-yourself gardener at noon Thursday. The… Continue reading

Drip irrigation for gardeners to be explained
Get tips on tomatoes, veggies at ‘Second Saturday’ walk

Get tips on tomatoes, veggies at ‘Second Saturday’ walk

Veteran Master Gardeners Laurel Moulton, Audreen Williams and Jeanette Stehr-Green will provide gardening tips from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at… Continue reading

Get tips on tomatoes, veggies at ‘Second Saturday’ walk