Wire Service

LETTER: Mayor, move out

Sequim has been attracting lots of negative national attention thanks to Mayor William Armacost. The job of our mayor and city council is to do… Continue reading

LETTER: Sequim great town

News of our town has been the subject of controversy here so I thought I would add this. I moved to this lovely place 11… Continue reading

Seattle Storm forward Natasha Howard, right, drives past Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner (42) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Phoenix on Sept. 3, 2019. The New York Liberty acquired Natasha Howard from the Seattle Storm as part of a three-team trade on Wednesday. (Ross D. Franklin/The Associated Press file photo)

Seattle Storm active on trade front

The reigning WNBA-champion Seattle Storm made a number of trades to refashion their roster Wednesday, including sending All-Star forward Natasha Howard to… Continue reading

Seattle Storm forward Natasha Howard, right, drives past Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner (42) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Phoenix on Sept. 3, 2019. The New York Liberty acquired Natasha Howard from the Seattle Storm as part of a three-team trade on Wednesday. (Ross D. Franklin/The Associated Press file photo)

Are you prepared for the possibility of lowland snow this weekend?

Are you prepared for the possibility of lowland snow this weekend?… Continue reading

  • Feb 10, 2021

Eyman fined $2.6 million, barred from campaign control

Tim Eyman, the watch salesman-turned-anti-tax folk hero whose initiative campaigns have bedeviled state and local governments across… Continue reading

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HerpaGreens Reviews – Safe Supplement Ingredients That Work?

HerpaGreens Reviews - Safe Supplement Ingredients That Work? HerpaGreens is a powerful acting powder-based supplement that targets the elimination of the common herpes symptoms. But… Continue reading

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FEMA rejects Malden fire request for individual assistance

More than 85 percent of buildings burned last summer

FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 file photo Ethan Nordean, with backward baseball hat and bullhorn, leads members of the far-right group Proud Boys in marching before the riot at the U.S. Capitol. Nordean, 30, of Auburn, Washington, has described himself as the sergeant-at-arms of the Seattle chapter of the Proud Boys. The Justice Department has charged him in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., with obstructing an official proceeding, aiding and abetting others who damaged federal property, and knowingly entering or remaining in a restricted building. He asked a judge Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, to release him from detention pending trial. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster,File)

Judge halts Proud Boy’s release in Capitol breach case

The self-described “sergeant-at-arms” of the Seattle chapter of the far-right group Proud Boys will remain in custody… Continue reading

FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 file photo Ethan Nordean, with backward baseball hat and bullhorn, leads members of the far-right group Proud Boys in marching before the riot at the U.S. Capitol. Nordean, 30, of Auburn, Washington, has described himself as the sergeant-at-arms of the Seattle chapter of the Proud Boys. The Justice Department has charged him in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., with obstructing an official proceeding, aiding and abetting others who damaged federal property, and knowingly entering or remaining in a restricted building. He asked a judge Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, to release him from detention pending trial. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster,File)

LETTER: Danger to democracy

The article about the association of the Sequim mayor with QAnon makes me extremely nervous. He says that his personal beliefs should not be ascribed… Continue reading

Do you think the Senate will acquit or convict former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial?

Do you think the Senate will acquit or convict former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial?… Continue reading

  • Feb 9, 2021

LETTER: Reasonable debate

Reasonable debate It’s time for a reasonable debate on the issues that divide our country. This should be held topic by topic on national TV… Continue reading

LETTER: PA Clinic, Wow

PA clinic: Wow We’d like to gratefully acknowledge those who laid the groundwork for and logistically orchestrated this past weekend’s COVID vaccinations for seniors. Port… Continue reading

LETTER: The Weight of Words

The weight of words While reading the scripture selections for this Sunday from the Common Lectionary, shared by Catholics, Lutherans, Anglicans and Methodists, a particularly… Continue reading

Tom Brady’s Super Bowl championship with Tampa Bay was the seventh of his career. Is he the best quarterback in NFL history?

Tom Brady's Super Bowl championship with Tampa Bay was the seventh of his career. Is he the best quarterback in NFL history?… Continue reading

  • Feb 8, 2021
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski (87), left, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) celebrate together after the NFL Super Bowl 55 football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)

SUPER BOWL LV: A mix of the weird and the familiar

So much of it looked familiar — from the heartfelt rendering of the national anthem, to the silvery, star-studded… Continue reading

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski (87), left, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) celebrate together after the NFL Super Bowl 55 football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)

LETTERS: Bad news for Sequim

By now, most citizens of Sequim have seen our community in the national news and not because of our Lavender Festival. Why? Sequim’s Mayor Armacost… Continue reading

Do you think cities and counties should rethink large projects and focus on smaller, more-immediate impacts?

Do you think cities and counties should rethink large projects and focus on smaller, more-immediate impacts?… Continue reading

  • Feb 7, 2021
Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News   February is the ideal time to be pruning many of your plants, such as cleaning out the beautiful rhododendron forest at Colette's B&B.

A GROWING CONCERN: Midwinter tasks prepare gardens for spring

already past Groundhog Day and, of course, the rodent predicts six more weeks of winter. This is true, whereas we are… Continue reading

Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News   February is the ideal time to be pruning many of your plants, such as cleaning out the beautiful rhododendron forest at Colette's B&B.

LETTER:Armacost should resign

I was a sixth-grader in Sequim in 1952 when Jake Hall, chief of the S’Klallam tribe, spoke to my class. The tribe, Mr. Hall said,… Continue reading

LETTER:Hurricane Ridge access

It is very unfortunate that whoever decides when to open the Hurricane Ridge Road for access to winter recreation is afraid of a little bit… Continue reading