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Olympic National Park lacks search protocols

Olympic National Park, which had more than 3 million visitors last year, does not have written procedures for searches for people… Continue reading

Crescent School District amps up anti-bullying efforts amid parent concerns

Crescent School District amps up anti-bullying efforts amid parent concerns

Crescent School District is stepping up its anti-bullying efforts after parents expressed concerns Thursday at a School Board meeting, decrying what they described… Continue reading

Crescent School District amps up anti-bullying efforts amid parent concerns
Representatives with the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office and Coroner’s Office investigate the death of Cynthia Little in Sunland on Thursday. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Bainbridge Island man, 18, arrested following killing of 71-year-old Sequim woman

A Bainbridge Island man has been arrested following the killing of a 71-year-old Sequim woman, according to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office. Benjamin… Continue reading

Representatives with the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office and Coroner’s Office investigate the death of Cynthia Little in Sunland on Thursday. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Councilman Brad Collins

Port Angeles council members give nod to second-class-city question, fluoridation advisory vote

They didn’t like what they were doing but did it anyway. Port Angeles City Council members on Tuesday approved 4-1, with Brad… Continue reading

Councilman Brad Collins
Peninsula man serving double-murder sentence files for high court review

Peninsula man serving double-murder sentence files for high court review

Darold Stenson has asked the state Supreme Court to review his 1993 double-murder case. Stenson, 64, was convicted in November 2013 on… Continue reading

Peninsula man serving double-murder sentence files for high court review
Port Townsend City Council approves action on two projects

Port Townsend City Council approves action on two projects

The Port Townsend City Council has taken steps to move forward on two major projects: a stormwater management plan and development of… Continue reading

Port Townsend City Council approves action on two projects

Navy tells public of Jefferson County training proposal

The Navy heard concerns about proposed onshore training areas during an open house on plans for special operations training. Community members cycled… Continue reading

Sequim’s Irrigation Festival begins 122nd year this weekend

Sequim’s Irrigation Festival begins 122nd year this weekend

Hometown pride flows strong in Sequim starting today as the first of two weekends of the Sequim Irrigation Festival begins. With the tagline… Continue reading

Sequim’s Irrigation Festival begins 122nd year this weekend
Sunday’s maritime poker run to benefit Relay for Life

Sunday’s maritime poker run to benefit Relay for Life

The inaugural Paddle for a Cure Louie’s World Kayak Poker Run, a fundraiser for Relay for Life, is planned Sunday. The poker… Continue reading

Sunday’s maritime poker run to benefit Relay for Life
Sen. Maria Cantwell

Sen. Cantwell in effort to restore the Secure Rural Schools Program

U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell is pushing new legislation for restoring the Secure Rural Schools Program, which has historically provided funding for a… Continue reading

Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sequim transplant wins T-shirt contest

Sequim transplant wins T-shirt contest

Sequim transplant Matthew Fleming channeled his passion for cycling into his career in graphic design to win the 2017 Amgen Breakaway from Cancer… Continue reading

Sequim transplant wins T-shirt contest
A study in Whimsy: Temporary park to open in Sequim on Friday

A study in Whimsy: Temporary park to open in Sequim on Friday

What was once a vacant lot on East Washington Street between Jose’s Famous Salsa and The Rusting Rooster is now a temporary park… Continue reading

A study in Whimsy: Temporary park to open in Sequim on Friday
In mutation of classic and modern, circus sideshow planned Thursday in Port Townsend

In mutation of classic and modern, circus sideshow planned Thursday in Port Townsend

The Hilltop Tavern will host the Squidling Bros., a Philadelphia-based circus sideshow act, and the Caravan of Creeps on Thursday night for… Continue reading

In mutation of classic and modern, circus sideshow planned Thursday in Port Townsend

Port Angeles Council vote puts second-class city, fluoride questions on ballot

The Port Angeles City Council approved a Nov. 7 general election ballot resolution Tuesday which would ask voters to revert city government… Continue reading

Jefferson commissioners approve bid for Teal Lake Road project

The Jefferson County commissioners approved a bid from Lakeside Industries for the Teal Lake Road overlay project in Port Ludlow. The three… Continue reading

Soggy day slows but can’t stop first May Day Bike Fest in Port Townsend

Soggy day slows but can’t stop first May Day Bike Fest in Port Townsend

A handful of riders came out Monday despite the rain to kick off National Bike Month with a ride around Port Townsend’s… Continue reading

Soggy day slows but can’t stop first May Day Bike Fest in Port Townsend

EYE ON OLYMPIA: Bill attempts to break deadlock

The state Legislature officially started a special session last Monday but there hasn’t been much of the expected negotiations about funding public education… Continue reading

Peninsula-wide climate march draws more than 400

Peninsula-wide climate march draws more than 400

A crowd of more than 400 marched for climate action on the North Olympic Peninsula on Saturday, joining others who participated in… Continue reading

Peninsula-wide climate march draws more than 400
Loyalty Day: Crowd gathers in Brinnon to express patriotism

Loyalty Day: Crowd gathers in Brinnon to express patriotism

Roughly 150 people and more than 70 Brinnon and Quilcene children gathered along a street in Brinnon to see a parade and small… Continue reading

Loyalty Day: Crowd gathers in Brinnon to express patriotism

Sequim wins regional travel contest while Port Townsend comes in fourth

Sequim won the title of Best Northwestern Small Town while Port Townsend took fourth place in the USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice… Continue reading