Daily Update Newsletter

Letter urges DACA continuation

Peninsula College President Luke Robins joined other Washington community and technical college leaders in sending President-elect Donald Trump a letter asking him… Continue reading

Resource conservation, development council picks director

The North Olympic Peninsula Resource Conservation and Development council has tabbed a successor to Regional Director Kate Dean. The nonprofit council is… Continue reading

PREP HOOPS: Port Angeles boys, girls sweep rival Sequim

PREP HOOPS: Port Angeles boys, girls sweep rival Sequim

Tough, fast and on this night, able to shake free from a scrappy Sequim team. Port Angeles’ Roughriders got a big game from… Continue reading

PREP HOOPS: Port Angeles boys, girls sweep rival Sequim
Sequim native competing online to play at Grammy Awards

Sequim native competing online to play at Grammy Awards

Bailey Bryan, a Sequim native and rising country musician, is vying for a chance to perform at the Grammy Awards in February. Bryan,… Continue reading

Sequim native competing online to play at Grammy Awards
Massive injuries suffered by Federal Way family hit by falling tree near Lake Crescent

Massive injuries suffered by Federal Way family hit by falling tree near Lake Crescent

Bella’s back is broken. Her grandfather’s back is broken. Her grandmother was in a coma Tuesday. Her cousin is dead. It looks… Continue reading

Massive injuries suffered by Federal Way family hit by falling tree near Lake Crescent
Jefferson County panel weighs in on Elwha River bridge; Option 7 is unanimous choice

Jefferson County panel weighs in on Elwha River bridge; Option 7 is unanimous choice

The three Jefferson County commissioners have joined the Clallam County commissioners and Forks City Council in urging that the Elwha River bridge… Continue reading

Jefferson County panel weighs in on Elwha River bridge; Option 7 is unanimous choice
Oldest Puget Sound orca, ‘Granny,’ is missing and presumed dead

Oldest Puget Sound orca, ‘Granny,’ is missing and presumed dead

The oldest member of the small population of endangered Puget Sound orcas has been missing for months and is… Continue reading

Oldest Puget Sound orca, ‘Granny,’ is missing and presumed dead
Mark Ozias

Ozias to chair Clallam board in ‘17

Mark Ozias is the chairman of the Board of Clallam County Commissioners in 2017. Randy Johnson is the vice chair, commissioners decided… Continue reading

Mark Ozias

Firefighters stalled in finding cause of Carlsborg blaze

The cause of a fire that ravaged a Carlsborg home on New Years Day will likely remain undetermined, firefighters say. “Everybody is scratching… Continue reading

Japanese students to arrive in Port Angeles today

A Mutsu City delegation comprising students and adult chaperones — teachers and guides — will arrive from Japan today. The group will… Continue reading

CuddleCot gives more time with baby for parents mourning loss

CuddleCot gives more time with baby for parents mourning loss

Linda Nguyen had a lot of dark days in the weeks after the stillbirth of her son,… Continue reading

CuddleCot gives more time with baby for parents mourning loss
Four Jefferson County officials sworn in

Four Jefferson County officials sworn in

It was standing room only in the Jefferson County commissioners chambers on Tuesday during the swearing in of four county officials. The… Continue reading

Four Jefferson County officials sworn in
SEAHAWKS: Team bringing tour to Forks, Port Angeles for playoff rallies

SEAHAWKS: Team bringing tour to Forks, Port Angeles for playoff rallies

Clallam County “12s” will get the chance today to rally for the Seahawks ahead of Saturday’s playoff game against the Detroit Lions.… Continue reading

SEAHAWKS: Team bringing tour to Forks, Port Angeles for playoff rallies
Four remain hospitalized after fatal wreck at Lake Crescent

Four remain hospitalized after fatal wreck at Lake Crescent

Four of five occupants of an SUV that was crushed by a falling tree as it traveled along Lake Crescent on New… Continue reading

Four remain hospitalized after fatal wreck at Lake Crescent
Organic Seed Alliance, farmers work together to identify effective winter crops

Organic Seed Alliance, farmers work together to identify effective winter crops

Local farms and the businesses that rely on them struggle to meet the demand for organic produce during the winter months, but… Continue reading

Organic Seed Alliance, farmers work together to identify effective winter crops

Court hearing in 1978 murder case reset due to judge’s conflict of interest

A court hearing for Tommy Ross Jr., who is accused of strangling a Port Angeles woman to death in April 1978, has… Continue reading

Hearing reset in Port Angeles child rape, animal cruelty case

A Port Angeles woman accused of child rape and animal cruelty has had a court hearing rescheduled because she has not yet… Continue reading

Dockside Grill closed until Jan. 10

Dockside Grill at John Wayne Marina began its annual closure Sunday and will remain closed through Tuesday, Jan. 10 for repairs. The marina… Continue reading

Port Ludlow Dentistry achieves EnviroStars ranking

Jefferson County Environmental Health announced Port Ludlow Dentistry as the second business in Port Ludlow to qualify for the EnviroStars program at… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kenrick Doherty Jr., Neah Bay

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kenrick Doherty Jr., Neah Bay

The defending state 1B champion Neah Bay boys’ basketball team got off to a slow start this season as players had an exceptionally long football… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kenrick Doherty Jr., Neah Bay