Clallam County

Hair DNA links Ross to scene of 1978 killing in Port Angeles

Hair DNA links Ross to scene of 1978 killing in Port Angeles

Accused killer Tommy Ross Jr. is seeking a mental competency evaluation after DNA tests on a strand of hair indicated he was… Continue reading

Hair DNA links Ross to scene of 1978 killing in Port Angeles
Puerto Rico devastation compared to potential wreckage after Peninsula quake

Puerto Rico devastation compared to potential wreckage after Peninsula quake

Former state Rep. Jim Buck shared his experience in Puerto Rico with the Port Angeles Business Association Tuesday, comparing the response to… Continue reading

Puerto Rico devastation compared to potential wreckage after Peninsula quake

Drone comes close to hitting helicopter, Coast Guard says

A Coast Guard aircrew came within 50 feet of hitting a drone in Port Angeles on Saturday, the Coast Guard said. The… Continue reading

Buck, Zechenelly honored in state awards for their emergency preparedness work

Former state Rep. Jim Buck and and Blaine Zechenelly of Clallam County Emergency Management and Clallam Fire District No. 3 have earned… Continue reading

Free tax preparation continues at Shipley Center

Free tax preparation continues at Shipley Center

IRS-certified AARP Tax-Aide volunteers continue to prepare and electronically file tax returns at several venues on the North Olympic Peninsula. The tax preparation service is… Continue reading

Free tax preparation continues at Shipley Center

Green Thumb Series explores tropical fruits

Clallam County Master Gardener Bev Morrow will talk about how to grow and maintain various types of tropical fruits and plants in… Continue reading

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Story Slams: Drawing moths to a flame

EIGHT DAYS TO go before the next Story Slam: a convergence of people telling and listening to true, personal tales. This slam thing is practiced… Continue reading

LETTER: Bag ban just start of cleaning up

My gratitude goes to those taking leadership regarding a ban on plastic bags. We should be able to make the relatively small adjustment of giving… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Bentinck Island range to be used for several days; OMC gets new HR manager

The land-based demolition range at Bentinck Island will be in use Monday, March 26 through Wednesday, March 28, the Royal Canadian Navy… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: Feeling love for the new guy

DEAR MR. NEW Guy, According to a recent press release you have been chosen as the new director of the state Department of Fish and… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners mull RV complaints, land use

A Sequim-area resident told the Clallam County commissioners Monday he is fed up with a neighboring property, where he said dozens of… Continue reading

Three lectures in Sequim to focus on preparing for Cascadia quake

Three lectures in Sequim to focus on preparing for Cascadia quake

Three Cascadia disaster preparedness talks will be held in Sunland in the coming weeks, including a new lecture by former state Rep.… Continue reading

Three lectures in Sequim to focus on preparing for Cascadia quake
Peninsula students show off their history knowledge for DAR contest

Peninsula students show off their history knowledge for DAR contest

Three area students earned high marks for their essays submitted to the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. In the elementary/middle school… Continue reading

Peninsula students show off their history knowledge for DAR contest
Gov. Inslee signs package of voter access bills

Gov. Inslee signs package of voter access bills

Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday signed a package of bills aimed at increasing voter access in… Continue reading

Gov. Inslee signs package of voter access bills
Former librarian to tell stories tonight at Story Swap in Port Angeles

Former librarian to tell stories tonight at Story Swap in Port Angeles

Pat Ferris will speak at the Story People of Clallam County’s monthly Story Swap event at 7 tonight. Ferris, a Port Angeles… Continue reading

Former librarian to tell stories tonight at Story Swap in Port Angeles

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Townsend port meeting location switched … and other items

The Port of Port Townsend will meet at the Port Townsend Yacht Club instead of the Point Hudson Marina Room for its… Continue reading

WEST END NEIGHBOR: West End comes out for annual Forks auction

WEST END NEIGHBOR: West End comes out for annual Forks auction

SARAH DECKER TOOK command of the microphone Sunday afternoon at the Quillayute Valley Scholarship Auction in the Forks High School Commons. Earlier in the weekend,… Continue reading

WEST END NEIGHBOR: West End comes out for annual Forks auction
Port Angeles to be showpiece for firm’s recycled carbon fiber product

Port Angeles to be showpiece for firm’s recycled carbon fiber product

More than 150 wooden park benches will be replaced this year by a recycled carbon fiber model manufactured in Port Angeles. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles to be showpiece for firm’s recycled carbon fiber product
Clallam Conservation District wins North Olympic Land Trust award

Clallam Conservation District wins North Olympic Land Trust award

The North Olympic Land Trust has awarded the 2018 Out Standing in the Field Award to the Clallam Conservation District for its… Continue reading

Clallam Conservation District wins North Olympic Land Trust award
Former Sequim Citizen of the Year remembered for her service

Former Sequim Citizen of the Year remembered for her service

A lifetime of accolades for volunteering served as a reminder for the late Esther Heuhslein Nelson to keep helping others, family members say.… Continue reading

Former Sequim Citizen of the Year remembered for her service