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State legislative leaders say they are closing in on budget deal

State legislative leaders say they are closing in on budget deal

With the deadline to avoid a potential government shutdown looming, legislative leaders said Tuesday afternoon they… Continue reading

State legislative leaders say they are closing in on budget deal
Adopt a Beach pilot program set on Peninsula

Adopt a Beach pilot program set on Peninsula

They’re easy to point out. The couple who parks on the same bench at dawn. The children who know the safest spots to build sand… Continue reading

Adopt a Beach pilot program set on Peninsula

LETTER: No way truthful, accurate to claim Trump keeping promises to American people

The most recent excuse being used by Republicans in Congress and the White House to pursue their same old agenda of making life worse for… Continue reading

Tacoma jury awards $2.9 million in man’s killing by son

A jury in Tacoma has found Washington state responsible in the death of a Tacoma man whose son killed him… Continue reading

Wet winter ups the ante for hikers on popular U.S. trail

Wet winter ups the ante for hikers on popular U.S. trail

Anya Sellsted had scaled scary snow-covered passes and forded frightening rivers during her solo hike from… Continue reading

Wet winter ups the ante for hikers on popular U.S. trail

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Do you plan to set off any fireworks to celebrate the Fourth of July?… Continue reading

  • Jun 27, 2017

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Do you support the Supreme Court's decision to let President Donald Trump's travel ban partially take effect?… Continue reading

  • Jun 26, 2017

Pennies for Quarters backs off from potential property for tiny homes for veterans

A community of tiny homes for homeless veterans is still coming to Clallam County — maybe just not as soon as anticipated.… Continue reading

LETTER: It is unpatriotic not to want to protect our natural resources like Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest

If I hear someone say “It’s the sound of freedom” to me once more when I voice concerns about the Navy Growler jets turning our… Continue reading

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Would you volunteer to adopt and regularly clean up a stretch of area beach?… Continue reading

  • Jun 25, 2017
Eclipse chasers blaze trail to Oregon for view of a lifetime

Eclipse chasers blaze trail to Oregon for view of a lifetime

Just before sunrise, there’s typically nothing atop Round Butte but the whistle of the wind and… Continue reading

Eclipse chasers blaze trail to Oregon for view of a lifetime

LETTER: Let’s stay a cut above the rest by living up to our commitment to planet

On our street, almost all our neighbors keep their lawn cut. It’s the right thing to do. It makes the neighborhood look neat and tidy… Continue reading

LETTER: Strait Shot to Seattle a super deal for everyone

A friend and I left Port Angeles at 7:25 in the morning for Seattle on the new Clallam Transit run, Strait Shot, arriving at 10:15… Continue reading

LETTER: Why is there still a stop indicator at the Nippon mill on the way to Ediz Hook?

The other day, I drove out to Ediz Hook. I haven’t had any reason to go to that side of Port Angeles since March 31,… Continue reading

Relatives embrace at a memorial Tuesday outside where a pregnant mother was shot and killed by police Tuesday in Seattle. (Elaine Thompson/The Associated Press)

Video of gaming Seattle officer discussing shooting removed

After an online outcry, a Seattle Police Department video in which an officer playing a video game discussed the recent… Continue reading

Relatives embrace at a memorial Tuesday outside where a pregnant mother was shot and killed by police Tuesday in Seattle. (Elaine Thompson/The Associated Press)
Big gardens in small spaces on Petals & Pathways home garden tour

Big gardens in small spaces on Petals & Pathways home garden tour

— The Petal & Pathways Home Garden Tour, sponsored by the Master Gardener Foundation of Clallam County, will showcase seven gardens at Sequim-area homes from… Continue reading

Big gardens in small spaces on Petals & Pathways home garden tour

Free, outdoor summer concerts begin in Port Angeles, Sequim next week

The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce and city of Sequim will host the season’s first free summer outdoor concerts next week. Black Diamond Junction… Continue reading

Insurance study ties legal pot to boost in car crash claims

Insurance study ties legal pot to boost in car crash claims

A recent insurance study links increased car crash claims to legalized recreational marijuana. The Highway Loss… Continue reading

Insurance study ties legal pot to boost in car crash claims

LETTER: Closure and bypass and Highway 20 were poorly coordinated

Why didn’t the state Department of Transportation coordinate its work with the full closure on state Highway 20 that had been set for June 19… Continue reading

LETTER: Glad I didn’t call to complain about my garage door mysteriously opening

Just home from California, we began having a problem with our garage doors. The first time the golf cart garage was open in the morning,… Continue reading