Daily Update Newsletter

McKinley Paper puts retooling plans on hold at Port Angeles mill

McKinley Paper puts retooling plans on hold at Port Angeles mill

McKinley Paper Co. has put on hold plans to retool the Nippon Paper Industries USA paper plant it purchased almost a year… Continue reading

McKinley Paper puts retooling plans on hold at Port Angeles mill
Clallam’s Judge Porter to take 60-day leave for JAG duty

Clallam’s Judge Porter to take 60-day leave for JAG duty

District Court 1 Judge Rick Porter will leave the public confines of the Clallam County courthouse Friday before traveling to a secret… Continue reading

Clallam’s Judge Porter to take 60-day leave for JAG duty
Graffiti wall depicting gun image at Sequim skate park angers residents

Graffiti wall depicting gun image at Sequim skate park angers residents

Recent graffiti at the Sequim Skate Park is leading the city of Sequim to enact a new policy at its graffiti wall, a… Continue reading

Graffiti wall depicting gun image at Sequim skate park angers residents
Arts angels and patron celebrated in Port Townsend

Arts angels and patron celebrated in Port Townsend

A full house of arts enthusiasts and friends celebrated Angels of the Arts Kathy and Bob Francis, and Patron of the Arts… Continue reading

Arts angels and patron celebrated in Port Townsend
Regatta to open Port Townsend’s sailing season

Regatta to open Port Townsend’s sailing season

The 2018 sailboat racing season opens Saturday with a race for the hearty, the 27th annual Shipwrights’ Regatta, a regional tradition sponsored… Continue reading

Regatta to open Port Townsend’s sailing season
Plans clarified for Olympic Peninsula Academy

Plans clarified for Olympic Peninsula Academy

As Sequim School District moves forward with its capital projects, Olympic Peninsula Academy staff and board representatives say they’re not worried about the… Continue reading

Plans clarified for Olympic Peninsula Academy

Lawmakers move forward on legislative exemption bill

A day after Washington lawmakers introduced a bill to exempt themselves from the state’s… Continue reading

Two casts interpret characters in ‘Heisenberg’

Two casts interpret characters in ‘Heisenberg’

Up she walks to the stranger. Onto his neck she plants a kiss. Uh-oh. Meet Georgie Burns, a sexy, middle-aged receptionist with… Continue reading

Two casts interpret characters in ‘Heisenberg’

Tickets are on sale for ‘Shattered Ceilings’

Tickets are on sale now for “Shattered Ceilings,” a dramatic performance that celebrates women who were directly involved with the Suffrage Movement and… Continue reading

Artist books on exhibit at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

Artist books on exhibit at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

An exhibit of artist books will begin Saturday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The reception for “Art Exhibition — Unrestricted:… Continue reading

Artist books on exhibit at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

Classical guitar concert set Saturday

Classical guitarist Rodger Bennett will perform in the Maier Hall Performance Series with a concert at 7 p.m. Saturday in Maier Hall… Continue reading

Navy reopens Bangor base after bomb threat

Normal operations have resumed at the Navy’s nuclear submarine base at Bangor in Kitsap County, which was closed earlier today (Thursday) after a… Continue reading

State says Sequim elk herd numbers being thinned due to causing local crop damage

State says Sequim elk herd numbers being thinned due to causing local crop damage

Sequim’s Roosevelt Elk herd is once again being thinned because its numbers are too high and they are badly impacting local crops, according… Continue reading

State says Sequim elk herd numbers being thinned due to causing local crop damage

Navy to take feedback on special operations training plans through March 23

The Navy has extended the public comment period on a draft environmental assessment for special operations training in Jefferson County to March… Continue reading

Five finalists named for Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce’s 2017 Citizen of the Year

A trail and bird enthusiast. A schools, sports and environment advocate. A historian and preserver of local history. An Irrigation Festival mainstay. An… Continue reading

Coast Guard cutter Active returns to Port Angeles after seven-week deployment

Coast Guard cutter Active returns to Port Angeles after seven-week deployment

The crew aboard the Coast Guard cutter Active have returned to their homeport in Port Angeles following a seven-week counter-drug and fisheries… Continue reading

Coast Guard cutter Active returns to Port Angeles after seven-week deployment
OUTDOORS: Salmon forecast for 2018

OUTDOORS: Salmon forecast for 2018

IT’S NEVER TOO early to think about the return of salmon to marine waters and state rivers and in what strength these species will return.… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Salmon forecast for 2018

PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: Move Regionals closer; expand NCAA tournament

This weekend, girls basketball teams from the North Peninsula in Neah Bay, Clallam Bay, Port Angeles and Port Townsend, will be traveling to various gyms… Continue reading

New Port Townsend school to teach bicycle maintenance in first for region

New Port Townsend school to teach bicycle maintenance in first for region

It takes more than air in the tires to keep a bicycle on the road or trail. A new school being launched… Continue reading

New Port Townsend school to teach bicycle maintenance in first for region
Man presumed drowned near Hood Canal Bridge identified

Man presumed drowned near Hood Canal Bridge identified

A man who was presumed drowned in the waters near the Hood Canal Bridge on Sunday has been identified as Terrance Lavergne.… Continue reading

Man presumed drowned near Hood Canal Bridge identified