Daily Update Newsletter

Reandeau Stipe selected Sequim’s 2017 Citizen of Year

Reandeau Stipe selected Sequim’s 2017 Citizen of Year

As the wife of a serviceman, Judy Reandeau Stipe spent much of her early adulthood away from her hometown — and yet, for… Continue reading

Reandeau Stipe selected Sequim’s 2017 Citizen of Year

Urge Gov. Inslee to veto public records end-run

Editor’s Note: The correct phone number for the governor’s office is 360-902-4111. It shouldn’t be up to the state Legislature to make its own rules… Continue reading

Jefferson County accepts $112,500 grant for Memorial Field lighting

A state grant will help pay for the $250,000 project to replace the lighting system at Memorial Field. Jefferson County commissioners accepted… Continue reading

Sequim sidewalks, curbs by park expected by Lavender Festival

Sequim sidewalks, curbs by park expected by Lavender Festival

New sidewalks and curbs are expected to be installed near Carrie Blake Community Park by the time of the Sequim Lavender Festival this… Continue reading

Sequim sidewalks, curbs by park expected by Lavender Festival

Clallam fee for opioid lawsuit reduced

Clallam County, which is joining more than 200 other litigants in suing opioid makers and wholesale distributors in federal district court, will… Continue reading

Fire district eyes repair declaration

Clallam County Fire District 2 will consider approval of a declaration of emergency for repair of Station 22 during a special meeting… Continue reading

Tickets available for OMF concert in Seattle

Tickets available for OMF concert in Seattle

Tickets are available now for an Olympic Music Festival concert in Seattle on March 31. The Olympic Music Festival (OMF) will present… Continue reading

Tickets available for OMF concert in Seattle

Voluntary waiver of firearm rights passes both houses

A bill that would allow people at risk of suicide to voluntarily give up their gun… Continue reading

STATE BASKETBALL: Roughriders’ Steinman is on the defensive

STATE BASKETBALL: Roughriders’ Steinman is on the defensive

Ranging in the hole at shortstop to snag a grounder for the Port Angeles softball team or running herself ragged at the… Continue reading

STATE BASKETBALL: Roughriders’ Steinman is on the defensive
Driver unharmed when truck, excavator go 100 feet down embankment on Highway 112

Driver unharmed when truck, excavator go 100 feet down embankment on Highway 112

A driver escaped injury when a truck hauling an excavator missed a turn on state Highway 112, fell 100 feet down an embankment… Continue reading

Driver unharmed when truck, excavator go 100 feet down embankment on Highway 112

Peninsula College student council to host forum on school gun violence Wednesday

In the wake of the school shooting earlier this month that left 17 people dead in Florida, Peninsula College’s Associated Student Council… Continue reading

Kitsap Bank’s remodeled Port Townsend branch highlights green building practices

Kitsap Bank’s remodeled Port Townsend branch highlights green building practices

Kitsap Bank’s newly remodeled branch opened Monday in a building that stresses green building practices and solar power. Tony George, president and… Continue reading

Kitsap Bank’s remodeled Port Townsend branch highlights green building practices
U.S. lands agency makeover would diminish D.C.’s power

U.S. lands agency makeover would diminish D.C.’s power

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said in an Associated Press interview that he’s revamping… Continue reading

  • Feb 27, 2018
  • By Matthew Brown and Dan Elliott The Associated Press
U.S. lands agency makeover would diminish D.C.’s power

Lawmakers battle over bill to prevent breaching of dams

Three Republican U.S. House members are criticizing Democratic Sen. Patty Murray and other lawmakers for opposing… Continue reading

  • Feb 27, 2018
  • By Nicholas K. Geranios The Associated Press
Lawsuit: Detained immigrant beaten for role in hunger strike

Lawsuit: Detained immigrant beaten for role in hunger strike

A guard at a privately run immigration jail beat a detainee because the man joined a hunger… Continue reading

  • Feb 27, 2018
  • By Gene Johnson The Associated Press
Lawsuit: Detained immigrant beaten for role in hunger strike
ALL OLYMPIC 2A: PA freshman Millie Long league MVP

ALL OLYMPIC 2A: PA freshman Millie Long league MVP

It’s been quite an amazing year for Port Angeles freshman Emilia (“Millie”) Long. Long, a freshman, led her soccer team in goals scored this year,… Continue reading

ALL OLYMPIC 2A: PA freshman Millie Long league MVP
Fire flares back up at destroyed house near Port Angeles

Fire flares back up at destroyed house near Port Angeles

Official says several propane tanks exploded in initial blaze on Alice Road.

Fire flares back up at destroyed house near Port Angeles
North Olympic Peninsula firefighters train to climb Columbia Center for a cause

North Olympic Peninsula firefighters train to climb Columbia Center for a cause

Margie Brueckner insisted she was feeling good Saturday while stepping in place, weighed down by firefighter gear and breathing from an oxygen… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula firefighters train to climb Columbia Center for a cause
Port Angeles schools chief selected; contract to be negotiated with Shelton man

Port Angeles schools chief selected; contract to be negotiated with Shelton man

The Port Angeles School Board members have unanimously chosen Pioneer School District’s superintendent as the district’s new top administrator. The board selected… Continue reading

Port Angeles schools chief selected; contract to be negotiated with Shelton man
Sequim wheelchair bike program — among the first in the nation — is in the works

Sequim wheelchair bike program — among the first in the nation — is in the works

Sequim is peddling its way to becoming one of the first cities in the U.S. to have a wheelchair bike program in its… Continue reading

Sequim wheelchair bike program — among the first in the nation — is in the works