Opinion
LETTER: Assault weapons need to be banned, not encouraged
The Second Amendment was written when our country didn’t have a standing army, like it does now.
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
Here are the various business meetings this week across the North Olympic Peninsula.
Life
ON THE WATERFRONT: Cape Flattery buoy dropped off in Port Angeles
Also, the scuttlebutt on the collision between a ballistic-missile submarine and Navy Offshore Support Vessel.
Life
BIRD WATCH: ‘Walking the edge’ produces prime pickings in late summer
Late August to September are the best times to get up and get out.
Life
A GROWING CONCERN: Horticultural heaven on the North Olympic Peninsula
Our weather is ideal for a whole host of plants.
News
U.S. Highway 101 closed for almost 3 hours after wreck
The driver of a Ford Explorer has been airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
Arts & Entertainment
A glimpse of creative space is offered through the 18th annual Artists Studio Tour in Port Townsend
Thirty-two Port Townsend artists will open their studios for tours this weekend.
News
Hayes Fire eats another 1,500 acres of Olympic National Park
Warm, dry weather has contributed to its explosive return.
News
Conditions set for Port Townsend teacher who threatened principal
Charges will be dropped if he can stay out of trouble for two years.
News
Port Angeles man sentenced in attempted-murder-by-insulin case
Robbie Wayne Davis, 41, gets 10 years, 10 months.
News
Tribes to tell of gaps in health, education and justice on reservations
The panel discussion will provide input for an updated report on federal investments in the Native American tribes.
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Business networking group sets up shop in Sequim … and other items.
News events on the North Olympic Peninsula.
Opinion
LETTER: Goat-tying is a cruel ‘sport’ that needs to end
I doubt any cowgirl would submit her horse to this barbaric “amusement.”
News
Free telescope viewing is available on Hurricane Ridge
John Goar will lead the gatherings into next month.
Arts & Entertainment
Paint the Peninsula reception on Saturday at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center
On display will be artists’ impressions of the outdoor beauty of the North Olympic Peninsula.
Arts & Entertainment
‘Cookin’ for the Cause’ to raise physical therapy funds
The winner-takes-all Forks cook-off will benefit the Washington Elks Therapy Program for children.
Arts & Entertainment
Air Affaire ready for takeoff for fourth year
Airplanes, balloons and classic cars will fill Sequim Valley Airport for the two-day Olympic Peninsula Air Affaire.
Life
Shakespeare, free swim and concerts this weekend
Shakespeare, a free swim and lunch and a rockabilly concert in Quilcene are among the activities.
News
Free entry to Olympic National Park this weekend
The fee-waiving is in honor of the National Park Service’s centennial this past Thursday.
Arts & Entertainment
Music in the air: Concerts in the Barn series returns to Quilcene
The Iglitzin farm will host two free performances this weekend.