Wire Service

LETTER: Fireworks annoy a few hours a year but alcohol, marijuana kill year-round

Regardless of any government official’s decisions, wherever America’s patriots still celebrate Independence Day and fireworks remind us of sacrifice and our heritage. Brilliant, sky-rocketing, thunderous… Continue reading

LETTER: Inslee should live by the same rules as everyone else

Governor Jay Inslee wants to make Washington taxpayers pay over $4 million additionally to increase his protective detail from 9 to 17 as he runs… Continue reading

LETTER: Questioning rationale for mistreatment of immigrant children

According to recent reports from the southern border, children are still being separated from their parents and placed in facilities that do not provide toothpaste,… Continue reading

LEFTIES: Port Angeles falls to Bend in extra innings

Despite an eighth-inning comeback by the Port Angeles Lefties, the Bend Elks had the last laugh… Continue reading

LETTER: Congress is supposed to protect the interests of citizens

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer needs a wake-up call. We have elected our representatives to protect our interests. First among those interests is protecting us from… Continue reading

LETTER: Denial of the truth is delusional, pernicious

Regarding the letter “Progressive lies” (PDN, June 19). That “power corrupts” is best illustrated by President Donald Trump’s abuses of his office and his indefensible… Continue reading

New voter-registration system glitches corrected, state says

Washington state intends to move ahead with a new voter-registration system ahead of the Aug. 6 primary despite concerns from… Continue reading

State senator complains of inherent bias at caucus

The Secretary of the Senate has asked the chamber’s human resources officer to conduct an inquiry… Continue reading

LETTER: Letters parrot what they hear on CNN

I told my husband I was going to write a letter responding to the nonsense letters of people who parrot what they hear on CNN,… Continue reading

Port Angeles, Sequim professionals complete Northwest Women’s Leadership Academy

Port Angeles, Sequim professionals complete Northwest Women’s Leadership Academy

Charisse Deschenes, Sequim assistant city manager, and Allyson Brekke, Port Angeles director of community and economic development, joined 30 other women from across the state… Continue reading

Port Angeles, Sequim professionals complete Northwest Women’s Leadership Academy
Lefties rained out, doubleheader set Wednesday night

Lefties rained out, doubleheader set Wednesday night

Two seven-inning games with first pitch at 5:05 p.m.

Lefties rained out, doubleheader set Wednesday night

Scientists say health impact from smoke rises with more intense wildfires

Climate change in the Western U.S. means more intense and frequent wildfires churning out waves of… Continue reading

‘Titanic-like complacency’: Official blasts Amtrak for fatal 2017 train crash

‘Titanic-like complacency’: Official blasts Amtrak for fatal 2017 train crash

The National Transportation Safety Board has published its final report on a deadly Amtrak derailment in 2017,… Continue reading

‘Titanic-like complacency’: Official blasts Amtrak for fatal 2017 train crash

Inslee: End government partnership with fossil fuels

By Bill Barrow The Associated Press Democratic presidential candidate Jay Inslee is proposing a clean break between the federal government and the fossil fuel industry,… Continue reading

LETTER: President battles for Americans despite opposition

This president has been challenged up one side and down the other by so many. I am watching him on TV right now as he… Continue reading

LETTER: Rivers will always flow, always have

Is there a water shortage? If there is, shouldn’t we be encouraged to use all we can, while we can? May be best if we… Continue reading

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  • Jun 25, 2019

LETTER: PDN article minimizes climate change issue

Biased on water I’m bothered by the way your June 10 article was headlined: “Weather expert challenges severe drought assessment.” Your publication continues to downplay… Continue reading

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties snap losing streak, return for Civic Field homestand

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties snap losing streak, return for Civic Field homestand

After two narrow, heartbreaking defeats to begin the series in Walla Walla, the Port Angeles Lefties… Continue reading

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties snap losing streak, return for Civic Field homestand
Orth named Footprinters’ Officer of the Year

Orth named Footprinters’ Officer of the Year

Administrative Specialist Sylvia Orth has been named Footprinters of Olympic Peninsula Chapter 74’s 2018 Officer of the Year. Clallam County Sheriff Bill… Continue reading

Orth named Footprinters’ Officer of the Year