Clallam County

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Clallam County Fire District 3 firefighters extinguish hot spots from a blaze that destroyed a motor home off Pierson Road west of Sequim on Saturday.

Motor home burns near Sequim

A motor home burned at the Olympic Paradise RV Park near Sequim on Saturday, Clallam County Fire District No. 3 officials said. No… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Clallam County Fire District 3 firefighters extinguish hot spots from a blaze that destroyed a motor home off Pierson Road west of Sequim on Saturday.

NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam Chain Gang busy … and other items

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office Chain Gang planted trees and shrubs on the slopes of the McDonald Creek Bridge during the week… Continue reading

One-vehicle wreck on Highway 110 investigated

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office was investigating a one-vehicle, rollover wreck on state Highway 110 near Forks on Saturday. All occupants were out… Continue reading

Tsunami siren system to be tested Monday

Winchester chimes will be heard at noon Monday in Clallam and Jefferson counties during a test of the tsunami siren system. Those… Continue reading

‘Mastodon in the front yard’ featured in History Tales

Clare Manis Hatler will tell the story of the Manis Mastodon site at the North Olympic History Center’s History Tales presentation at… Continue reading

Elected port official works for port tenant: Commissioner says she is recusing herself from decisions about company

Elected port official works for port tenant: Commissioner says she is recusing herself from decisions about company

Port of Port Angeles Commissioner Colleen McAleer of Sequim is working as a full-time program manager for Airborne Environmental Control Systems, one… Continue reading

Elected port official works for port tenant: Commissioner says she is recusing herself from decisions about company
Hundreds meander through Saar’s in Port Angeles on first day of soft opening

Hundreds meander through Saar’s in Port Angeles on first day of soft opening

The line for Saar’s Super Saver Foods’ soft opening in Port Angeles on Wednesday stretched around the building as customers waited to… Continue reading

Hundreds meander through Saar’s in Port Angeles on first day of soft opening
Gold Star respite update: Captain Joseph House expected to open in 2019

Gold Star respite update: Captain Joseph House expected to open in 2019

Years of remodelling efforts are expected to reach fruition in 2019 with the opening of the Captain Joseph House respite home for… Continue reading

Gold Star respite update: Captain Joseph House expected to open in 2019
Couple plans to open new restaurant in Port Angeles this summer

Couple plans to open new restaurant in Port Angeles this summer

A new restaurant opening in downtown Port Angeles this summer will feature locally-sourced comfort food and beer from the Pacific Northwest, the… Continue reading

Couple plans to open new restaurant in Port Angeles this summer
Clallam commissioners approve short-term move to aid Serenity House

Clallam commissioners approve short-term move to aid Serenity House

Clallam County commissioners have agreed to a short-term solution to Serenity House of Clallam County’s funding woes and are expected today to… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners approve short-term move to aid Serenity House

Quileute woman faces federal charges after alleged pursuit, ramming police vehicle

A Quileute tribal woman is facing federal charges of ramming La Push Police Chief Bill Lyon’s patrol vehicle three times with an… Continue reading

Run Without Fear gathers 100 on Olympic Discovery Trail in Port Angeles

Run Without Fear gathers 100 on Olympic Discovery Trail in Port Angeles

Close to 100 women walked and jogged the Olympic Discovery Trail on Sunday morning, showing solidarity with a woman who was attacked… Continue reading

Run Without Fear gathers 100 on Olympic Discovery Trail in Port Angeles
PHOTO: McDonald Creek bridge on Old Olympic Highway reopens to traffic

PHOTO: McDonald Creek bridge on Old Olympic Highway reopens to traffic

Traffic rolls over the McDonald Creek bridge on Old Olympic Highway after it reopened Tuesday from a nearly 10-month closure while it was replaced. The… Continue reading

PHOTO: McDonald Creek bridge on Old Olympic Highway reopens to traffic
Sequim Irrigation Festival’s first weekend includes Family Fun Day, operetta

Sequim Irrigation Festival’s first weekend includes Family Fun Day, operetta

Washington state’s longest-running festival , the Sequim Irrigation Festival, begins its 123rd edition today. The two-weekend event — Come to Sequim with Me… Continue reading

Sequim Irrigation Festival’s first weekend includes Family Fun Day, operetta
Sequim High School students walk out for right to bear arms

Sequim High School students walk out for right to bear arms

Sequim High School students staged another walkout onto the campus’ courtyard this week but with the sole purpose of standing for the right… Continue reading

Sequim High School students walk out for right to bear arms
UPDATE: Federal officials investigating small plane crash at Klahhane Ridge

UPDATE: Federal officials investigating small plane crash at Klahhane Ridge

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating a plane that crashed into the side of Klahhane Ridge… Continue reading

UPDATE: Federal officials investigating small plane crash at Klahhane Ridge

NEWS BRIEFS: Candlelight vigil slated for Saturday … and other items

A candlelight vigil to support Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women is planned Saturday. The vigil will be from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.… Continue reading

Clallam Marine Resources Committee offers internships

Clallam Marine Resources Committee is accepting applications now for six student internships, five for the summer and one long-term. Applications are due… Continue reading

Art show, silent auction slated for weekend

The Olympic Peninsula Art Association will host its annual Members’ Show and Silent Auction Fundraiser today, Saturday and Sunday. The public is welcome… Continue reading

First Friday in Sequim celebrates culture, cultivation for start of Irrigation Festival

First Friday in Sequim celebrates culture, cultivation for start of Irrigation Festival

The Sequim Irrigation Festival’s “where water is wealth” inspires the aqua color theme celebrating cultivation and culture during tonight’s Sequim Art Walk. “The… Continue reading

First Friday in Sequim celebrates culture, cultivation for start of Irrigation Festival