Clallam County

Port Angeles school levy fails after second count of ballots

Voters have rejected a $46.7 million levy that would have funded an expansion and renovation of Stevens Middle School in Port Angeles,… Continue reading

Lefties celebration to see baseballs hit into Port Angeles Harbor

Lefties celebration to see baseballs hit into Port Angeles Harbor

Going yard will be going splash when the Port Angeles Lefties host a home run contest on the eve of the West… Continue reading

Lefties celebration to see baseballs hit into Port Angeles Harbor

A GROWING CONCERN: Gray of winter great time to think of color

COOL. COLD. DAMP. Normal. Ah yes, things do seem to be evening out to the expected. February has actually returned. It was great to walk… Continue reading

Anderson, Hughes named Firefighters of the Year

Anderson, Hughes named Firefighters of the Year

Sequim natives. Wives. Mothers. And now Firefighters of the Year. Fellow career and volunteer firefighters with Clallam County District No. 3 selected Stefanie… Continue reading

Anderson, Hughes named Firefighters of the Year
ASCAP sues Peninsula bar for copyright infringement

ASCAP sues Peninsula bar for copyright infringement

A music industry giant is suing The Dam Bar, a tiny live entertainment and drinking establishment west of Port Angeles, for playing… Continue reading

ASCAP sues Peninsula bar for copyright infringement

BIRD WATCH: Bird houses need to be repaired now

VALENTINE’S DAY WAS like a newspaper deadline date. There might be a few chocolates left in the heart-shaped boxes and flower bouquets still look lovely,… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Luncheon meetings are usually Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill, 1222 S. Forks Ave. This Wednesday’s guest speaker… Continue reading

HELP LINE: The 2018 Medicare costs are now available

ONE OF THE more annoying things about Medicare (Well, OK, I know, but …) is that we tend to get dribs and drabs of information… Continue reading

More Strait beaches reopened to shellfish harvesting

Beaches on the Strait of Juan de Fuca from the Lyre River east to the Jefferson County line — with exception Sequim… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Co-op start-up presentations set … and other items

Two presentations on how to start a co-op will be held in East Jefferson County. One will be Thursday at Quimper Grange, 1219 Corona St.,… Continue reading

Correct puzzle to be published

and the correct answers for the puzzle published Wednesday, Feb. 14 — will be… Continue reading

Clallam, Jefferson counties land millions in grants for salmon projects

The Washington Salmon Recovery Funding Board and the Puget Sound Partnership have awarded $7.8 million in grants to projects on the North Olympic… Continue reading

Levy hopes dashed, fulfilled: Port Angeles, Cape Flattery backers respond to initial election results

Election Day left the West End’s Cape Flattery School District basking in victory and Port Angeles School District — with about 1,000… Continue reading

Clallam County to file suit against opioid firms

Clallam County has inked an agreement with a Seattle law firm to sue manufactures and wholesalers of prescription painkillers to recover the… Continue reading

Port Angeles woman charged after allegedly hitting shed, parked car, house

Bail of $25,000 has been set for a 52-year-old Port Angeles woman who was allegedly intoxicated when police said she struck a… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners add interim ban on non-native fish farms to shoreline plan

Clallam commissioners add interim ban on non-native fish farms to shoreline plan

Atlantic salmon raised in new fish farms became even more unwelcome Monday in waters off Clallam County. County commissioners at their work… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners add interim ban on non-native fish farms to shoreline plan
Last on the bucket list: World War II veteran gets birthday balloon ride in Sequim

Last on the bucket list: World War II veteran gets birthday balloon ride in Sequim

Tom McKeown Sr., a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II, had a memorable early birthday present. The 95-year-old Port Angeles man… Continue reading

Last on the bucket list: World War II veteran gets birthday balloon ride in Sequim
Purchase of downtown Port Angeles property for hotel nears

Purchase of downtown Port Angeles property for hotel nears

The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s plans to build an 86-room, $25 million downtown hotel are back on track after a delay over… Continue reading

Purchase of downtown Port Angeles property for hotel nears
Failing road rebuild top priority of Port Angeles Transportation Benefit District

Failing road rebuild top priority of Port Angeles Transportation Benefit District

A crumbling section of West 10th Street is getting a makeover. The city of the Port Angeles has received a $1.15 million… Continue reading

Failing road rebuild top priority of Port Angeles Transportation Benefit District

Expected state revenue increase good news for lawmakers

As lawmakers prepare to unveil their supplemental budget proposals next week they received good news Thursday… Continue reading