Clallam County

Ground crews training for big one prep in Coyle

Ground crews training for big one prep in Coyle

Some 30 people preparing to help their communities when a massive earthquake eventually rocks Western Washington attended a ground crew training session over… Continue reading

Ground crews training for big one prep in Coyle
Port Angeles police say city resident, 68, jumped from Eighth Street bridge

Port Angeles police say city resident, 68, jumped from Eighth Street bridge

Police late Monday afternoon identified a 68-year-old Port Angeles man as the person who committed suicide that morning from the Eighth Street… Continue reading

Port Angeles police say city resident, 68, jumped from Eighth Street bridge

NEWS BRIEFS: Brinnon parks board meets Wednesday … and other items

The Brinnon Parks & Recreation District commissioners will consider approving goals and scheduling a work session to develop a strategic plan when they… Continue reading

Port Angeles fifth-grader wins top prize in cooking competition

Port Angeles fifth-grader wins top prize in cooking competition

A Hamilton Elementary fifth-grade student’s culinary creation won the grand prize in the Kids Can Cook contest. Olivia Maeder’s Asian Sloppy Joes… Continue reading

Port Angeles fifth-grader wins top prize in cooking competition
State Legislature: What passed, what stalled

State Legislature: What passed, what stalled

State lawmakers adjourned their 60-day session after passing what they hope is the final piece of… Continue reading

State Legislature: What passed, what stalled

Second season of work on highway around Lake Crescent starts this week

Work on U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent will resume this week. A tree that has been determined to be a hazard… Continue reading

Demonstrators take part in ‘Die in — Lie in’ at Friends of the NRA fundraiser in Port Angeles

Demonstrators take part in ‘Die in — Lie in’ at Friends of the NRA fundraiser in Port Angeles

Nearly 40 demonstrators pretended to lie dead outside a Northwest Peninsula Friends of the National Rifle Association fundraiser in Port Angeles with… Continue reading

Demonstrators take part in ‘Die in — Lie in’ at Friends of the NRA fundraiser in Port Angeles

Clallam County job fair slated for March 21; pre-event boot camp classes begin Tuesday

The annual Clallam County Job Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 21. The event at the… Continue reading

Rape trial ends in hung jury

Rape trial ends in hung jury

A trial for a Forks man accused of raping an acquaintance in a remote garage last September has resulted in a hung… Continue reading

Rape trial ends in hung jury

LETTER: Couldn’t vote for throwing money at ‘mismanaged problem’

There were a number of surprises at my first school board meeting. One being the students’ inspiring and brilliant presentations to the board, another was… Continue reading

Organizers seek more donations for Quillayute Valley Scholarship Auction

Organizers seek more donations for Quillayute Valley Scholarship Auction

Quillayute Valley Scholarship Auction Student representatives and board members are seeking donations for this coming weekend’s auction. “Everyone has something they can donate.… Continue reading

Organizers seek more donations for Quillayute Valley Scholarship Auction
THE COOKING HOBBYIST: Mix and remix until the recipe is right

THE COOKING HOBBYIST: Mix and remix until the recipe is right

SNICKERDOODLES HAVE BECOME the bane of my baking existence. Last summer, through a smartphone app called Yummly, I found a recipe for the cookies that… Continue reading

THE COOKING HOBBYIST: Mix and remix until the recipe is right

Tribal member faces trial in federal court for alleged assault

A Port Angeles man who allegedly assaulted a woman at the Elwha River Casino last October is facing trial in federal court… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: Board to discuss working forests

Clallam County commissioners will discuss the economic and environmental impacts of working forests Monday. The work session will begin at 9 a.m. in the commissioners’… Continue reading

Dungeness couple keeps dinosaur by front steps

Dungeness couple keeps dinosaur by front steps

One Dungeness couple has bucked lawn fixtures like gnomes and flamingos for a prehistoric pal. For more than seven years, Tom and Sue… Continue reading

Dungeness couple keeps dinosaur by front steps
Rock FM station KZQM to launch in Sequim this May

Rock FM station KZQM to launch in Sequim this May

Whether you prefer The Beatles, Creedence Clearwater Revival or Devo, a new radio station planned in Sequim might have your favorite playlist set… Continue reading

Rock FM station KZQM to launch in Sequim this May
State money to allow Port Angeles pool to kick-start expansion

State money to allow Port Angeles pool to kick-start expansion

William Shore Memorial Pool officials could break ground this year for an expansion after it received $1.5 million in state funding. The… Continue reading

State money to allow Port Angeles pool to kick-start expansion

BIRD WATCH: Hummingbirds are not alone in craving sugar

THERE IT WAS again. Another plum tree blossom floated past the kitchen window. It’s started. It happens every spring. As more flowering fruit trees burst… Continue reading

Community Service Award deadline extended a week

Community Service Award deadline extended a week

Nominations for the 2018 Clallam County Community Service Award is 5 p.m. Friday. The deadline was extended by one week Friday, March 16 from the… Continue reading

Community Service Award deadline extended a week