Politics
House passes two-year $44.9 billion state budget
By Rachel La Corte
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar &Grill, 1222 S. Forks…
News
Japanese-American internment explored in images, lecture
PORT ANGELES — A traveling exhibit, “The Tragedy of War: Japanese-American Internment,” will be on display at the…
Life
HELP LINE: Don’t panic and remember: Medicare happens
THIS IS WEEK No. 3 of describing the Medicare Machine.
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Wild Olympics legislation looks to a vibrant, sustainable future for Peninsula
I applaud U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer for re-introducing the Wild Olympics bill in…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: ‘Fat rats’ in Olympia voting for the fat cats, not the little guys
The state Senate has voted to tax property owners (this mostly means the little guy) to pay for…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Recent letter writer’s defense of Malkin blatantly biased
How quaint of former Clallam County commissioner and right-wing columnist Martha Ireland to write the [March 16] letter…
News
Neah Bay man still missing after being swept away by wave
NEAH BAY — Makah emergency personnel continued searching late Monday afternoon until dark for a tribal member who…
News
FAA investigating airplane crash in Olympic National Park
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after two people escaped with only minor injuries…
News
EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council to set public hearing on short-term rentals
The Port Townsend City Council will consider setting a May 1 public hearing to consider an ordinance related…
Life
ISSUES OF FAITH: The tectonic plates underneath apparent gridlock
WHAT CAN WE do — is there anything we can do — to shift the gridlock in our…
News
Registration open for Washington Coast Cleanup
Registration is open now for the Washington Coast Cleanup on April 29.
News
Armstrong Marine to develop curriculum to expand business, jobs
PORT ANGELES — Armstrong Marine Inc. has received a $123,000 grant to help train certified aluminum welders to…
Entertainment
Original dance piece to debut in Port Townsend on Saturday
PORT TOWNSEND — “Expect to be surprised, smile and laugh,” said Phina Pipia about her original dance piece,…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: With taxes, everyone should pay their fair share
Some folks up here still seem to be baffled by the old cold-war definitions of communism and socialism.
Entertainment
Woodland West plays against bluegrass norms in Coyle
COYLE — Woodland West, a five-member bluegrass/country/zydeco/rock band, will perform in the ongoing Concerts in the Woods series…
Entertainment
Tales of meteorites, canoe journeys among weekend’s attractions
A lecture on meteorites, stories of Native American canoe journeys and a Celtic music jam are among upcoming…