Daily Update Newsletter

Commissioners OK final payment to Economic Development Corp.

Clallam County commissioners unanimously approved $125,000 for the county Economic Development Corp. at their meeting Tuesday. The funding is the final of… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles man with Alzheimer’s lost in Wyoming … and other items

A search is on in southern Wyoming for a Port Angeles man suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. Sweetwater County Sheriff Mike Lowell said… Continue reading

Congressman to host town hall meetings this month on Peninsula

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer will host a series of town hall meetings this month, with two on the North Olympic Peninsula. The first in the… Continue reading

Master Gardener Cathy Wagner will talk about flower arranging this Saturday in Sequim.

Sequim talk to help make flower arrangements a cut above the rest

Master Gardener Cathy Wagner will lead a presentation on flower arranging at 10 a.m. Saturday. “Flower Arranging with Cuttings from the Garden” will… Continue reading

Master Gardener Cathy Wagner will talk about flower arranging this Saturday in Sequim.

Today final day to vote in Jefferson County election

Today is the day. If you have yet to return your primary election ballot you have until 8 tonight to do so.… Continue reading

Today final day to vote in Clallam election

Today is the day. If you have yet to return your primary election ballot you have until 8 tonight to do so.… Continue reading

Team rescues family from cliff on Third Beach

A Naval Air Station Whidbey Island search and rescue team rescued an unidentified 42-year-old man and his three children off a 40-foot… Continue reading

Construction projects cause delays for drivers on Highway 101

Construction projects cause delays for drivers on Highway 101

Construction projects on U.S. Highway 101 ramped up this week, causing delays for drivers traveling around Lake Crescent and between Port Angeles… Continue reading

Construction projects cause delays for drivers on Highway 101

Report: Lacey man attempts to swim away from deputies — into Hood Canal

A man was transported to Harborview Medical Center to be treated for hypothermia after attempting to flee from Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies… Continue reading

Hood Canal Bridge closures planned

A five-hour closure — interrupted several times to ease congestion— is planned for the Hood Canal Bridge tonight and early Wednesday morning. The… Continue reading

This year is last strawberry season for Cameron’s Berry Farm

This year is last strawberry season for Cameron’s Berry Farm

While July may be the month of lavender for many, June always has been strawberry month for the Cameron family. But husband and… Continue reading

This year is last strawberry season for Cameron’s Berry Farm
Teams to return to Sol Duc River in search for Jacob Gray

Teams to return to Sol Duc River in search for Jacob Gray

Officials plan to more thoroughly search three areas of the Sol Duc River in mid-August after a large-scale search Saturday yielded… Continue reading

Teams to return to Sol Duc River in search for Jacob Gray
Responders have busy day tackling fires

Responders have busy day tackling fires

Multiple fires kept Clallam County Fire District No. 2 firefighters busy Saturday. Firefighters were called out to a fire in Gales Addition,… Continue reading

Responders have busy day tackling fires
Sequim Civic Center to change hours of operation in September

Sequim Civic Center to change hours of operation in September

The Sequim Civic Center and its departments will see new hours starting Sept. 1. Sequim City Council members voted 6-0 with John Miller… Continue reading

Sequim Civic Center to change hours of operation in September
SPORTS BRIEFS: Basden, Grubb make all-state baseball team; Lefties, Wilder lose wild games

SPORTS BRIEFS: Basden, Grubb make all-state baseball team; Lefties, Wilder lose wild games

Ben Basden of Port Angeles and Sequim’s James Grubb were named to the Washington State Baseball Coaches’ Association Class 2A All-State team.… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: Basden, Grubb make all-state baseball team; Lefties, Wilder lose wild games

Free outdoor concerts to make music next week

Free outdoor concerts will reverberate across the North Olympic Peninsula this week. Blue Rhinos will perform a blues dance concert infused with Latin… Continue reading

Composite Recycling Technology Center CEO to retire in August

Composite Recycling Technology Center CEO to retire in August

Bob Larsen, the Composite Recycling Center’s chief executive, told staff Wednesday he is retiring in early August, about a year after launching… Continue reading

Composite Recycling Technology Center CEO to retire in August

Fugitive sex offender found near Mexico border

A 40-year-old sex offender wanted for failing to report to authorities as required allegedly stole two vehicles on his way to being… Continue reading

Olympic National Park issues draft mountain goat plan; options include relocation, killing

Olympic National Park issues draft mountain goat plan; options include relocation, killing

Olympic National Park officials are weighing several options to remove or kill mountain goats in… Continue reading

Olympic National Park issues draft mountain goat plan; options include relocation, killing
Olympic National Park to renovate visitor center starting Sept. 6

Olympic National Park to renovate visitor center starting Sept. 6

Renovation of the Olympic National Park Visitor Center is expected to begin in September. A $3,393,241 contract has been awarded to… Continue reading

Olympic National Park to renovate visitor center starting Sept. 6