Wire Service

LETTER: Sheriff runs a tight ship in Jefferson

Sheriff Dave Stanko runs a tight ship, with little tolerance for procrastination or obfuscation among his staff. As the top law enforcement officer in Jefferson… Continue reading

LETTER: Compare apples to apples for illegal immigrants

In a July 1 letter “Non-enforcement anarchy” the writer, in an attempt to sway opinion, discusses the recent debate concerning minors at the southern border.… Continue reading

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Have you been affected by any of the recent closures of the Hood Canal Bridge?… Continue reading

  • Jul 22, 2018
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim rower Beuke raising funds for Team USA trip to World Championships in Poland; Wilder gets revenge on Lakeside

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim rower Beuke raising funds for Team USA trip to World Championships in Poland; Wilder gets revenge on Lakeside

Sequim’s Elise Beuke and her Women’s 8+ rowing team will represent Team USA at the the 2018 Under 23 World Championship in… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim rower Beuke raising funds for Team USA trip to World Championships in Poland; Wilder gets revenge on Lakeside

Senate committee approves nonpartisan human resources hire

A state Senate committee approved a recommendation Monday to hire a nonpartisan human resources officer who… Continue reading

Fatality reported in Northwest wildfire

Fatality reported in Northwest wildfire

A tractor operator who was killed in a wildfire that scorched 70 square miles in little… Continue reading

Fatality reported in Northwest wildfire

LETTER: Supreme Court decision weakens unions, hurts workers

I recently received a letter from the Freedom Foundation saying my rights were being infringed upon because I pay union dues. My response is that… Continue reading

Spokane Valley blaze prompts evacuation notices

Spokane Valley blaze prompts evacuation notices

A small fire that prompted evacuation notices for 700 homes near Spokane Valley began in a building and then spread… Continue reading

Spokane Valley blaze prompts evacuation notices

LETTER: Neupert best choice for District Court judge

David Neupert is by far the best choice for Clallam County District Court 1 judge in the Aug. 7 primary. On top of practicing criminal… Continue reading

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Overall, how do you think President Donald Trump handled his summit with Russia's President Vladimir Putin?… Continue reading

  • Jul 17, 2018
AP Exclusive: Billionaires fuel US charter schools movement

AP Exclusive: Billionaires fuel US charter schools movement

Dollar for dollar, the beleaguered movement to bring charter schools to Washington state has had no bigger… Continue reading

AP Exclusive: Billionaires fuel US charter schools movement

LETTERS: Signs are free speech protected by law

I have heard reports of stealing and vandalizing election signs in our neighborhood, notably of progressive candidates. This is serious as it disrupts our election… Continue reading

PHOTO: Summertime merrymaking at Clallam Bay-Sekiu Fun Days

PHOTO: Summertime merrymaking at Clallam Bay-Sekiu Fun Days

The Belzak family of Beaver shows their ponies in the Clallam Bay-Sekiu Fun Days parade Saturday. The annual event was held this past weekend to… Continue reading

PHOTO: Summertime merrymaking at Clallam Bay-Sekiu Fun Days

LETTER: GOP’s rosy budget rhetoric a scam on Americans

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) aptly described the situation we are in when he said “The Congressional Budget Office’s latest report exposes the scam behind… Continue reading

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Do you attend candidate forums during election season?… Continue reading

  • Jul 15, 2018
4-H sport shooters sweep state championship to earn medals

4-H sport shooters sweep state championship to earn medals

The 4-H Clallam County Shooting Sports Air Rifle Team fared well during the annual 4-H Shooting Sports State Championship, sweeping first, second and… Continue reading

4-H sport shooters sweep state championship to earn medals
A 73-year-old man was seen falling from the Seven Seas Mariner cruise ship near the mouth of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Man dies after fall from cruise ship in Strait

A man who fell from the eighth-deck balcony of a cruise ship near Neah Bay has died,… Continue reading

A 73-year-old man was seen falling from the Seven Seas Mariner cruise ship near the mouth of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Fast-food chains end ‘no-poaching’ policies

Seven national fast-food chains have agreed to end policies that block workers from changing branches — limiting… Continue reading

Federal safety investigators quiz officials on deadly Seattle train wreck

Federal safety investigators quiz officials on deadly Seattle train wreck

Federal safety investigators questioned transportation officials about last year’s Amtrak train derailment south of Seattle that killed… Continue reading

Federal safety investigators quiz officials on deadly Seattle train wreck
Judge finds man accused of mailing explosives incompetent

Judge finds man accused of mailing explosives incompetent

A federal judge ruled Thursday that a Washington state man accused of mailing explosive devices to government… Continue reading

Judge finds man accused of mailing explosives incompetent