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Jefferson County fair returns with three days of events

Crafts, cattle, cats to be featured

Public comment on the purchase of 17 acres adjacent to Hoko River State Park is now open.

Purchase near Hoko River open for public comment

Seventeen acres near state park

Public comment on the purchase of 17 acres adjacent to Hoko River State Park is now open.
Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group Access from River Road to West Silberhorn Road was closed for several hours Monday after a cyclist died after being struck by a garbage truck.

Sequim man dies after he was hit by garbage truck

A Sequim man has died after he was struck by a garbage truck, reported the Sequim Police Department. Sgt. Carolee Edwards said Thomas… Continue reading

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group Access from River Road to West Silberhorn Road was closed for several hours Monday after a cyclist died after being struck by a garbage truck.
Matthew Nash / Olympic Peninsula News Group Haley Petty, 17, of Agnew earned reserve market champion with Roast the rabbit at the Clallam County Junior Livestock Auction on Saturday at the Sequim Prairie Grange. It was her fifth year selling animals at the auction.

Animal prices heat up during warm youth auction

Livestock sales help students with projects, schooling

Matthew Nash / Olympic Peninsula News Group Haley Petty, 17, of Agnew earned reserve market champion with Roast the rabbit at the Clallam County Junior Livestock Auction on Saturday at the Sequim Prairie Grange. It was her fifth year selling animals at the auction.

Ban from Port Townsend pool sparks debate

Acess to locker rooms divides community

Clallam County approves security staffing

Agency will take over at courthouse this year

Cyclists are required to wear a helmet and keep their number bib visible at all times during Ride the Hurricane. Only registered riders can participate in the popular annual event — one of the rare times the road to Hurricane Ridge in the Olympic National Park is closed to traffic. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Cyclists swarm into Olympic National Park for Ride the Hurricane

With an 800-person cap, some stayed on waiting list

Cyclists are required to wear a helmet and keep their number bib visible at all times during Ride the Hurricane. Only registered riders can participate in the popular annual event — one of the rare times the road to Hurricane Ridge in the Olympic National Park is closed to traffic. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)
Gloria Fitzpatrick, 6, of Port Angeles enjoys a slice of blackberry pie a la mode during Saturday’s Joyce Daze celebration. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Joyce Daze

an ax with a key-shaped attachment — to Blackberry… Continue reading

Gloria Fitzpatrick, 6, of Port Angeles enjoys a slice of blackberry pie a la mode during Saturday’s Joyce Daze celebration. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

New Clallam County court to begin this month

Program to aid those with mental health issues charged with crimes

Port Townsend City Council approves utility relief grant program

More than $30,000 meant for outstanding accounts

Sims Way project ideas are presented

Final decision could be made Sept. 12

Quileute Tribal Council Chairman Douglas Woodruff Jr. prepares to cut the ribbon at the Quileute Tribal School Blessing Ceremony held Friday morning at La Push. Looking on from behind are council members Rio Jaime, Tony Foster and Skyler Foster. Council member Zachary Jones was not available. (Christi Baron/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Newly completed Quileute Tribal School blessed

Site puts students on higher ground, away from tsunamis, floods

  • Aug 6, 2022
  • By Christi Baron and Brian Gawley Olympic Peninsula News Group
  • Clallam County
Quileute Tribal Council Chairman Douglas Woodruff Jr. prepares to cut the ribbon at the Quileute Tribal School Blessing Ceremony held Friday morning at La Push. Looking on from behind are council members Rio Jaime, Tony Foster and Skyler Foster. Council member Zachary Jones was not available. (Christi Baron/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Colleen McAleer, Clallam County Economic Development Council executive director, speaks at a Port Angeles Business Association breakfast event at Joshua’s Restaurant. McAleer said that the way the state collects and uses data hurts rural communities. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Reform urged for rural counties

EDC director says state data skewed to urban areas

Colleen McAleer, Clallam County Economic Development Council executive director, speaks at a Port Angeles Business Association breakfast event at Joshua’s Restaurant. McAleer said that the way the state collects and uses data hurts rural communities. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)
Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Naming a classroom after her late husband, former Northwest Maritime Center executive director Stan Cummings, is the best way to honor the memory of a man who spent his life promoting education and encouraging life-long learning says Sigrid Cummings. The couple had been married 31 years when Stan Cummings was killed in a bicycling accident in 2021.

Stan Cummings remembered with classroom named in his honor

Late Northwest Maritime Center executive director dedicated to encouraging life-long learning

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Naming a classroom after her late husband, former Northwest Maritime Center executive director Stan Cummings, is the best way to honor the memory of a man who spent his life promoting education and encouraging life-long learning says Sigrid Cummings. The couple had been married 31 years when Stan Cummings was killed in a bicycling accident in 2021.

Clallam County: Outcomes remain the same after third count of primary ballots

County voter turnout 45.6 percent

Emergency projects wrapping up in Clallam County

Landslide removal done on Highway 112

Firefighters to serve in taskforce to battle Spokane-area wildfire

East Jefferson, Port Ludlow both send crews for help

Liam Owens of Sequim, 11, pushes his brother, Kamden Owens, 2 1/2, on a swing at the Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles. The pair were among dozens of children taking advantage of the year-old volunteer-built playground. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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In the swing of things

Liam Owens of Sequim, 11, pushes his brother, Kamden Owens, 2 1/2, on a swing at the Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles.… Continue reading

Liam Owens of Sequim, 11, pushes his brother, Kamden Owens, 2 1/2, on a swing at the Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles. The pair were among dozens of children taking advantage of the year-old volunteer-built playground. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Jefferson County: Outcomes remain the same after second count of primary ballots

County sees nearly 44 percent turnout

Judge rules against Navy in Growler jet fleet lawsuit

Ruling: Navy violated EPA in several ways

  • Aug 5, 2022
  • The Associated Press