Clallam County

Public invited to help build Pennies for Quarters tiny house

Pennies For Quarters, a nonprofit organization, is putting together a tiny house this weekend and the public is invited to help. Pennies… Continue reading

Story crafters to meet, work on skills

The Quimper Storytelling Guild will welcome aspiring and seasoned storytellers to Third Sunday StoryCrafting from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. Stories… Continue reading

Student paper presentations to highlight Peninsula history

Seven sixth- to 11th-grade students will present papers on Clallam County history at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The presentations and displays will be… Continue reading

Your Community Variety Show moves to grange hall

Your Community Variety Show will relocate to the Sequim Prairie Grange beginning Tuesday. The free, two-hour show starts at 6:30 p.m. on the… Continue reading

Clallam elected officials consider raise

Clallam County’s non-judicial elected officials are looking to restructure their positions’ salaries to be based on a percentage of what a Superior… Continue reading

Tsunami Roadshow to provide information in Jefferson, Clallam counties

Tsunami Roadshow to provide information in Jefferson, Clallam counties

Are you aware of the damage an earthquake and tsunami could do to Jefferson and Clallam counties and the steps you should take when one… Continue reading

Tsunami Roadshow to provide information in Jefferson, Clallam counties
Much growth of ODT expected in next five years

Much growth of ODT expected in next five years

The Olympic Discovery Trail will experience significant growth in the next five years, particularly south of Port Townsend and west of Forks,… Continue reading

Much growth of ODT expected in next five years
Olympic, Rainier national parks to use donation for improved dispatch system

Olympic, Rainier national parks to use donation for improved dispatch system

With the help of a $1 million donation from the estate of Bette Wallace, Olympic National Park and Mount Rainier National… Continue reading

Olympic, Rainier national parks to use donation for improved dispatch system
State Rep. Tharinger told of ‘unintended consequences’ affecting counties

State Rep. Tharinger told of ‘unintended consequences’ affecting counties

Clallam County Commissioner Randy Johnson told state Rep. Steve Tharinger the state needs to consider how its decisions affects counties and local… Continue reading

State Rep. Tharinger told of ‘unintended consequences’ affecting counties
Super Saver Foods preparing for grand opening in Port Angeles

Super Saver Foods preparing for grand opening in Port Angeles

Crews are stocking Super Saver Foods shelves with groceries and other products as the store in the former Hagen and Albertsons site… Continue reading

Super Saver Foods preparing for grand opening in Port Angeles
Food Bank adds more parking, seeks summer support for student meals

Food Bank adds more parking, seeks summer support for student meals

Plans to expand services at the Sequim Food Bank are underway. On Friday, crews with Blue Mountain Tree Service Inc. of Sequim removed… Continue reading

Food Bank adds more parking, seeks summer support for student meals
Repairs scheduled for Tumwater Street bridge

Repairs scheduled for Tumwater Street bridge

Tumwater Street bridge will be closed for repairs beginning Monday. The $185,996 maintenance project is expected to be completed on or about… Continue reading

Repairs scheduled for Tumwater Street bridge
Jones, commissioners talk of search for county administrator

Jones, commissioners talk of search for county administrator

Since Clallam County Administrator Jim Jones announced his retirement, he has received plenty of emails from agencies trying to recruit him for… Continue reading

Jones, commissioners talk of search for county administrator

LETTER: Time to stop or end product bans

It’s time to ban the ban. We are banning everything from soup to nuts. Some I can understand, such as gun bump stocks. However, I… Continue reading

New rule bans vessels from releasing sewage into Puget Sound

New rule bans vessels from releasing sewage into Puget Sound

Recreational and commercial vessels will not be able to release treated or untreated sewage into Puget Sound… Continue reading

New rule bans vessels from releasing sewage into Puget Sound

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles School District Board of Directors meeting … and other items

The Port Angeles School District Board of Directors will convene for a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday. The meeting will be… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: Celebrating April Fools’ week

THROUGHOUT THE YEARS, I’ve had enough April Fools’ jokes, pranks and poisonings played on me to make me dread this so-called holiday like the curse… Continue reading

Port Angeles man who pleaded guilty to tree theft pleads not guilty to fish poaching

Port Angeles man who pleaded guilty to tree theft pleads not guilty to fish poaching

EDITOR’S NOTE: Single barbless hooks are legal fishing gear on the Quillayute River. The initial version of this story incorrectly stated that single-point, barbless hooks… Continue reading

Port Angeles man who pleaded guilty to tree theft pleads not guilty to fish poaching
Clallam official: Get ahead of Ecology on ‘Hirst Fix’

Clallam official: Get ahead of Ecology on ‘Hirst Fix’

The so-called “Hirst Fix” passed by the state Legislature earlier this year largely doesn’t affect Clallam County water basins yet, the county’s… Continue reading

Clallam official: Get ahead of Ecology on ‘Hirst Fix’

Tuesday’s Hood Canal Bridge closure canceled

Night work and closures scheduled Tuesday on the Hood Canal Bridge have been canceled due to a forecast of inclement weather. The state… Continue reading