Clallam County

This sequoia tree on the west side of Lions Park in Port Angeles is slated for removal because of damage it has caused to a nearby driveway and house foundation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles Sequoia 105-feet tall poses danger, should come down, arborist says

A stately tree at Lions Park is slated for removal despite objections from a neighbor and other residents. The roots of the… Continue reading

This sequoia tree on the west side of Lions Park in Port Angeles is slated for removal because of damage it has caused to a nearby driveway and house foundation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
$50,000 bail set for Sequim man on harassment charge following sting arrest

$50,000 bail set for Sequim man on harassment charge following sting arrest

Bail of $50,000 was set Monday for Net Nanny child-sex-sting defendant Clinton Roy Caldwell of Sequim on a charge of felony harassment… Continue reading

$50,000 bail set for Sequim man on harassment charge following sting arrest
Mark Nichols

Clallam prosecuting attorney seeks delay in his trial

Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Nichols has asked a federal judge to delay his trial over sexual harassment allegations in part because he… Continue reading

Mark Nichols
Meeting with federal officials focuses on Elwha Water Facility impasse

Meeting with federal officials focuses on Elwha Water Facility impasse

Port Angeles city officials sat down with decision makers in the Department of the Interior and National Park Service for the first time… Continue reading

Meeting with federal officials focuses on Elwha Water Facility impasse

Officials: Port Angeles School District needs to reduce budget

Port Angeles School District officials concerned about going over budget this year and reduced income from local taxes next year said the… Continue reading

Volunteers still needed for Saturday’s coast cleanup

Volunteers still needed for Saturday’s coast cleanup

A few beaches on the Pacific Coast and the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Thursday still lacked volunteers registered to clean them during the… Continue reading

Volunteers still needed for Saturday’s coast cleanup

Earth Day marked with variety of events

Several events are planned to mark Earth Day on the North Olympic Peninsula. Here is a list by community: PORT TOWNSEND • The Port Townsend Main… Continue reading

Sequim School Board approves hiring of assistant superintendent

Sequim School Board approves hiring of assistant superintendent

Sequim School District hopes to add a new face to its administration on July 1. Superintendent Gary Neal recommended the School Board hire… Continue reading

Sequim School Board approves hiring of assistant superintendent
Sequim officials consider Prairie Street for possible congestion relief

Sequim officials consider Prairie Street for possible congestion relief

As Washington Street’s traffic flow continues to grow, drivers could be looking a few blocks south for a new option. Sequim city staff… Continue reading

Sequim officials consider Prairie Street for possible congestion relief
Man found sleeping at the Veterans Affairs clinic says he didn’t break the window

Man found sleeping at the Veterans Affairs clinic says he didn’t break the window

A man found sleeping in a lab at the Veterans Affairs medical clinic in Port Angeles on Thursday morning awoke to police… Continue reading

Man found sleeping at the Veterans Affairs clinic says he didn’t break the window

Hearing reset for alleged murderers

A review hearing for alleged murderers Benjamin Bonner and Shay Darrow was reset Thursday because a defense expert had not yet furnished… Continue reading

Port Angeles man sentenced for supergluing ATMs

A Port Angeles man has been sentenced to eight months in jail for putting superglue onto card readers and key pads of… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Supreme Court hears culvert suit … and other items

The Supreme Court seems unlikely to allow Washington state to get out from under a court order to restore salmon habitat by removing… Continue reading

A drama from the heart: ‘The Tin Woman’ explores lives of transplant recipient, donor

A drama from the heart: ‘The Tin Woman’ explores lives of transplant recipient, donor

Audiences can expect a heartfelt performance with Olympic Theatre Arts’ new show, “The Tin Woman.” “The Tin Woman” written by Sean Grennan and… Continue reading

A drama from the heart: ‘The Tin Woman’ explores lives of transplant recipient, donor

BUSINESS BRIEFS: 30-year fete for Port Angeles business set Saturday … and other items

Patricia’s Pet Shop will celebrate 30 years of business Saturday. Members of the public are invited to drop by the shop at… Continue reading

Ed Donohue featured jazz artist with David Jones Trio in Port Angeles concert

Jazz musician Ed Donohue will perform with the David Jones Trio at 7 p.m. Saturday. The concert will be at the Maier… Continue reading

Electric auto exhibit, car maintenance clinic among Peninsula’s events this weekend

An electric vehicle exhibit and an auto maintenance clinic are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: The conditions that prevail

I ASSUME WE’RE all familiar with the tendency to blame others and outside circumstances for our failures and problems. Paradoxically, however, there’s also a tendency… Continue reading

Jesse Colin Young to perform in Port Angeles

Jesse Colin Young to perform in Port Angeles

Jesse Colin Young, a singer-songwriter known for his solo work and for his music with the Youngbloods, will perform in Port Angeles… Continue reading

Jesse Colin Young to perform in Port Angeles

Parks offer free entrance this weekend

The second of four fee-free days this year is planned for Olympic National Park on Saturday, while state parks will offer free entrance on Sunday.… Continue reading