Clallam County

NEWS BRIEFS: Zombie Crawl lurches into Port Townsend this Saturday … and other items

The 2017 Port Townsend Zombie Crawl will be from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Ersatz zombies will assemble at Haller Fountain… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula Men’s Chorus invites community to get ‘Happy Together’

The Olympic Peninsula Men’s Chorus will present “Happy Together,” a pair of shows set for Saturday in the Sequim High School auditorium. Shows… Continue reading

Run for Safe Families set Saturday

The fourth annual 5-10K Run For Safe Families will be Saturday at City Pier. The cost is $25 for adults 18 and… Continue reading

Post-earthquake survival tips to be presented at Joyce fair Saturday

Post-earthquake survival tips will be offered at a fair in Joyce on Saturday. The annual Joyce Emergency Planning and Preparedness (JEPP) update will… Continue reading

Second storm this week roars into east, west sides of Peninsula

Second storm this week roars into east, west sides of Peninsula

Hundreds of customers lost power Wednesday as wind and rain moved through the North Olympic Peninsula. Winds gusted to 54 mph at Point Wilson in… Continue reading

Second storm this week roars into east, west sides of Peninsula
Sequim School Board approves teacher contract

Sequim School Board approves teacher contract

The Sequim School Board has approved a new contract for Sequim teachers. Diana Piersoll, Sequim Education Association (SEA) president, and Sequim Schools Superintendent… Continue reading

Sequim School Board approves teacher contract

Port Angeles School Board seeks appraiser, to discuss proposed levy

The Port Angeles School Board will consider approving an appraiser for three properties and is expected to discuss a capital levy when… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Arts renovated outside

Olympic Theatre Arts renovated outside

Those attending performances at Olympic Theatre Arts no longer have to walk on a gravel path to the entrance, thanks to recent upgrades… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Arts renovated outside

LETTER: Celebrate the delight in discovering exotic things

The article by Diane Urbani de le Paz (“Seeing New Worlds Via College Program”) published in the Peninsula Daily News on Oct. 4 about her… Continue reading

LETTER: Librarian rejects donation in name of politics

The Cambridge, Mass., school librarian who rejected the gift books from Melania Trump was in my opinion speaking as an out-of-control leftist, not as a… Continue reading

LETTER: Murray needs to stop supporting ‘war budget’ bills

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Seattle, spoke in Port Hadlock on Oct. 11 about her bill designed to help working families with child-care costs (“Murray Visits… Continue reading

Quake drill this morning at 10:19 across North Olympic Peninsula

Quake drill this morning at 10:19 across North Olympic Peninsula

Drop. Cover. Hold on. Follow those steps for your best chance to survive a major earthquake, which could occur at any time on one of… Continue reading

Quake drill this morning at 10:19 across North Olympic Peninsula

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Crossing lines, coming together: Stories make it possible

WHEN YOU’RE THE messenger bearing another person’s story, you perform a sacred act. It begins, of course, with listening. And listening some more, with heart… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: A good day’s fishing

DID YOU EVER have one of those days where nothing seems to go right? When everything you try, try and try again ends in a… Continue reading

Season’s rain, wind begins: Storms also expected today, Saturday after Tuesday blow

Season’s rain, wind begins: Storms also expected today, Saturday after Tuesday blow

The first storm of the fall season blew into the North Olympic Peninsula on Tuesday, with a second storm forecast today and a third Saturday.… Continue reading

Season’s rain, wind begins: Storms also expected today, Saturday after Tuesday blow
Second-class city measure debated before Port Angeles Business Association

Second-class city measure debated before Port Angeles Business Association

The campaign for Port Angeles to revert back to a second-class city has been fueled with misinformation, David Mabrey said during a… Continue reading

Second-class city measure debated before Port Angeles Business Association
Indigent defense changes: Clallam County commisioners aim to save money

Indigent defense changes: Clallam County commisioners aim to save money

In an effort to save money, two Clallam County commissioners are working to restructure public defense for low-income defendants in district court,… Continue reading

Indigent defense changes: Clallam County commisioners aim to save money

Ecology lays out plan for considering Pacific shore projects

The state Department of Ecology is seeking public comment on a draft plan to address how to make decisions about potential new projects… Continue reading

Sen. Murray gets Greywolf tour

Sen. Murray gets Greywolf tour

Progress at Greywolf Elementary School — both in and about its classrooms — is getting plenty of attention. Last week, U.S. Sen. Patty… Continue reading

Sen. Murray gets Greywolf tour

“Slow Down, Move Over” emphasis patrol starts today

The State Patrol will conduct a statewide “Slow Down, Move Over” emphasis patrol today through Friday to bring awareness to a law that… Continue reading