Port Townsend Library Director Melody Sky Weaver, left, and restaurateur Kris Nelson talked with community members at the Creative District plan unveiling Tuesday in Port Townsend. Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News

Port Townsend Creative District plan lays out strategies

Aim is to help artists connect

Port Townsend Library Director Melody Sky Weaver, left, and restaurateur Kris Nelson talked with community members at the Creative District plan unveiling Tuesday in Port Townsend. Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News
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Clallam County Sheriff's deputies investigate a van that left the roadway and struck two parked vehicles, with the driver fleeing the scene, leaving behind two children and alledgedly disposing of a hand gun on Friday on Deer Park Road east of Port Angeles.
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Clallam County Sheriff's deputies investigate a van that left the roadway and struck two parked vehicles, with the driver fleeing the scene, leaving behind two children and alledgedly disposing of a hand gun on Friday on Deer Park Road east of Port Angeles.

Clallam PUD may revise meter policy

Opt-out process would include digital displays

Habitat gets $2M for state CHIP grant

Project would build 50 affordable units

Roundabout work to begin Monday in Sequim

Work crews will move into the roundabout at Sequim Avenue, Old Olympic Highway and Port Williams Road beginning at 7 a.m. Monday. The… Continue reading

A portion of Sequim’s original Sequim Prairie irrigation ditch is tentatively set to be piped as part of a conservation effort to help the Dungeness River’s flow and endangered fish. Some neighbors and shareholders are opposed to the project because they feel they weren’t given an opportunity to provide input to project owner the Sequim Prairie-Tri Irrigation Association (SPTIA). They feel enclosing the ditch will kill nearby vegetation and negatively impact wildlife. (Lucinda Hayes)

Sequim irrigation pipe proposal draws ire

Conservation District says it’s within legal right

A portion of Sequim’s original Sequim Prairie irrigation ditch is tentatively set to be piped as part of a conservation effort to help the Dungeness River’s flow and endangered fish. Some neighbors and shareholders are opposed to the project because they feel they weren’t given an opportunity to provide input to project owner the Sequim Prairie-Tri Irrigation Association (SPTIA). They feel enclosing the ditch will kill nearby vegetation and negatively impact wildlife. (Lucinda Hayes)

Sequim man faces seven child sex, molestation charges

A Sequim man is facing seven child sex and molestation charges after an investigation by the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office prompted by… Continue reading

Sequim residents will see a change in their water utility bills this month as city staff couldn’t read meters due to snow and ice in January. Water consumption fees will be deferred to March. City staff estimated most residents pay less than $5 for water consumption rates this time of year. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim to defer portion of February utility bills

The City of Sequim will defer charges on February utility bills to March because inclement weather made it difficult to read meters. Sequim… Continue reading

Sequim residents will see a change in their water utility bills this month as city staff couldn’t read meters due to snow and ice in January. Water consumption fees will be deferred to March. City staff estimated most residents pay less than $5 for water consumption rates this time of year. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Security exercise set for Friday

Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct a security training exercise on Friday. Training activities will take place on the magazine’s pier and… Continue reading

Michael Poats, left, and Brody Merritt of the Port Angeles stormwater department work to install a pump to remove standing water from a flooded area near the playground at Shane Park in Port Angeles on Wednesday. The pool of standing water, which is up to 3 feet deep in places and has at times covered the nearby play equipment, is to be pumped to a nearby storm drain. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Park drainage

Michael Poats, left, and Brody Merritt of the Port Angeles stormwater department work to install a pump to remove standing water from a flooded area… Continue reading

Michael Poats, left, and Brody Merritt of the Port Angeles stormwater department work to install a pump to remove standing water from a flooded area near the playground at Shane Park in Port Angeles on Wednesday. The pool of standing water, which is up to 3 feet deep in places and has at times covered the nearby play equipment, is to be pumped to a nearby storm drain. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Hearing set for proposed YMCA childcare facility in Port Angeles

$6.7 million project would serve more than 90 children

Port Angeles School District to allow city to resolve flooding

Stormwater from Lincoln Park drains near Stevens Middle School

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Sequim Library expansion opens for construction bids

Current building to close March 9, temporary space to open April 1

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Nordland General Store Co-op CEO Patti Buckland, left, points to an area of the store to a group of visitors at the open house on Saturday in Nordland on Marrowstone Island. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Nordland General Store reimagined as a cooperative

Island investors work to raise funds, formulate inventory

Nordland General Store Co-op CEO Patti Buckland, left, points to an area of the store to a group of visitors at the open house on Saturday in Nordland on Marrowstone Island. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam commissioners clarify public comment policy

First period on Tuesday meetings restricted to agenda items only

Port Angeles chamber gala set for Saturday

Six community awards to be presented

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Water reserves low in Olympics

Warm weather, rain diminish snowpack

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Downed trees knock out power to West End

More than 5,000 were without electricity