Clallam County

NEWS BRIEFS: Artist to demonstrate work at Sequim presentation Thursday … and other items

The Olympic Peninsula Art Association will present a program and demonstration of making wirework chains by artist Susan Cleaves on Thursday. Doors will… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: Hunting excuses for almost every occasion

IT WAS DAYLIGHT in the forest on opening day of deer hunting season. Opening day is my favorite day of the year. It’s a day… Continue reading

Unemployment below 6 percent on Peninsula

Clallam County employers added more than 300 jobs last month as unemployment fell from 6.2 percent in August to 5.9 percent in September, state officials… Continue reading

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County hosts five-week grief support group

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County is offering a five-week grief support group series from Monday through Nov. 27. The program is free and… Continue reading

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 refurbishes brush engine from DNR

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 refurbishes brush engine from DNR

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 has a new brush engine to fight fires in wildlands. Officials gathered at the district’s Port… Continue reading

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 refurbishes brush engine from DNR

Port of Port Angeles approves emergency replacement of log storage anchor chains

Port of Port Angeles commissioners unanimously approved the replacement of aquatic log storage anchor chains in Port Angeles Harbor during an emergency… Continue reading

Peninsula Cub Scout programs might have option for girls as members in 2018

Peninsula Cub Scout programs might have option for girls as members in 2018

Come next fall, local families might be bringing both their sons and daughters to Cub Scout programs. The Boy Scouts of America board of directors… Continue reading

Peninsula Cub Scout programs might have option for girls as members in 2018

Port Angeles man’s child rape trial moved to January

A trial for alleged child rapist Donald William Kingsley has been moved to January. Kingsley, 30, of Port Angeles is charged with… Continue reading

A long walk for veterans: Former soldier trekking to four corners of lower 48 to call attention to PTSD, suicide

A long walk for veterans: Former soldier trekking to four corners of lower 48 to call attention to PTSD, suicide

Eli Smith, an Army veteran from Ohio, is taking a long walk to call attention to the plight of veterans suffering from… Continue reading

A long walk for veterans: Former soldier trekking to four corners of lower 48 to call attention to PTSD, suicide
State attorney general says he uses three-point test before deciding to sue Trump administration

State attorney general says he uses three-point test before deciding to sue Trump administration

State Attorney General Bob Ferguson uses a three-point test to decide whether to sue the Trump administration. Are Washingtonians being harmed? Does… Continue reading

State attorney general says he uses three-point test before deciding to sue Trump administration

Alzheimer’s town hall is set for today

The Alzheimer’s Association Washington State Chapter will host a town hall today. Members of the public are invited to the free meeting from… Continue reading

Four-hour delays planned for Highway 101 around Lake Crescent beginning Oct. 30

Four-hour delays on U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent will begin Monday, Oct. 30 and continue through late November for rock bolting… Continue reading

Clallam judges weigh in on indigent defense debate

Clallam County Superior Court judges have fired back against county commissioners’ efforts to change the model for legal defense provided for low-income… Continue reading

Solid waste disposal rates at Port Angeles transfer station to decrease

Solid waste disposal rates at Port Angeles transfer station to decrease

Clallam County customers will see reduced rates for solid waste disposal at the Port Angeles Regional Transfer Station starting Jan. 1. Port… Continue reading

Solid waste disposal rates at Port Angeles transfer station to decrease

Sequim plans downtown roadwork to start today

City crews will begin replacing a water main and sewer main on North and South Sunnyside avenues from Maple Street to East Fir… Continue reading

Reading app available through North Olympic Library System

Tens of thousands of North Olympic Library System e-books and e-audiobooks are now available to download through Libby, a reading app. Libby is available to… Continue reading

Clallam aims to bring back man who allegedly shot at officers

Clallam aims to bring back man who allegedly shot at officers

An arrest warrant has been issued for a man who allegedly shot at four law enforcement officers at a busy Port Angeles… Continue reading

Clallam aims to bring back man who allegedly shot at officers
Audubon group seeks volunteers to study swans; training to be held Tuesday in Sequim

Audubon group seeks volunteers to study swans; training to be held Tuesday in Sequim

Once again, a group of citizen scientists is joining local and out-of-area birders who are keeping their eyes on returning swans. Martha Jordan,… Continue reading

Audubon group seeks volunteers to study swans; training to be held Tuesday in Sequim
Rain swells rivers as Hoh, South Fork Hoh rivers open for fishing

Rain swells rivers as Hoh, South Fork Hoh rivers open for fishing

Last week’s storms brought the region’s low rivers roaring back to the point that the state Department of Fish and Wildlife reopened the Hoh and… Continue reading

Rain swells rivers as Hoh, South Fork Hoh rivers open for fishing

LETTERS: Presidents did the best they could in circumstances

The letter to the editor “Talking patriotism” (Oct. 4) attacks President Trump and other Republican conservatives as “phony patriots” and calls them cowardly. His measure… Continue reading