Clallam County

Olympic Medical Center given $250,000 toward expanded cancer center in Sequim, equipment

Olympic Medical Center given $250,000 toward expanded cancer center in Sequim, equipment

Olympic Medical Center has received a $250,000 gift that will help pay for an expanded cancer center in Sequim and equipment for… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center given $250,000 toward expanded cancer center in Sequim, equipment

Fire district 3 considering levy lid lift

Clallam County Fire District 3 is experiencing continued higher call loads at a time when fire officials say the district’s revenues will not… Continue reading

Golf cart catches fire at Sequim golf course

Golf cart catches fire at Sequim golf course

A small electrical fire scorched three golf carts at the Cedars at Dungeness. Assistant Chief Eric Quitslund with Clallam County Fire District 3… Continue reading

Golf cart catches fire at Sequim golf course
Second Weekend promises new faces at Port Angeles galleries

Second Weekend promises new faces at Port Angeles galleries

New artists will be featured at two galleries during Second Weekend Art Walk in Port Angeles. Sheila Shanti is new at Harbor… Continue reading

Second Weekend promises new faces at Port Angeles galleries

Night to Shine prom is tonight in Port Angeles

Night to Shine, a prom for people with special needs ages 14 and older on the North Olympic Peninsula, is tonight —… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: The Dome of Heaven

Last week I returned from my annual ministerial study break in which I stayed for two weeks in the desert home of friends in Borrego… Continue reading

JROTC to compete in Port Angeles on Saturday

The Roughriders’ Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps will compete against teams from six other schools at Port Angeles High School on… Continue reading

LETTER: New PUD metering unfair to solar community, bad for climate

The bad news is that our Clallam County PUD Board of Commissioners has implemented a change in their definition of net metering. If you submitted… Continue reading

Port Angeles woman wins poetry prize

Port Angeles woman wins poetry prize

Karen Whalley of Port Angeles has received the 2018 Off the Grid Poetry Prize for her most recent collection of poetry. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles woman wins poetry prize

Valentine events, fundraisers, lectures on Peninsula

Valentine events, fundraisers and lectures are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the interactive calendar at www.peninsula… Continue reading

LifeRing recovery network comes to Port Angeles

LifeRing recovery network comes to Port Angeles

The evening get-together is just starting. People walk into the room, eyeing the strangers who are already there. Each one takes a… Continue reading

LifeRing recovery network comes to Port Angeles

Officials point to spontaneous combustion of oil-soaked rags in Port Angeles garage fire

A fire was confined to a garage and emergency officials believe it was caused by the spontaneous combustion of oil-soaked rags. There… Continue reading

‘In the Cloud’ artist to talk about his work at Peninsula College today

Figurative ceramic artist and musician Joe Batt will discuss his work in the Little Theater at Peninsula College at 12:30 p.m. today.… Continue reading

Seven vie for Sequim Irrigation Festival royal court on Saturday

Seven vie for Sequim Irrigation Festival royal court on Saturday

Seven young women are contestants in this year’s 41st annual Irrigation Festival Royalty Pageant set for 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday at… Continue reading

Seven vie for Sequim Irrigation Festival royal court on Saturday

LETTER: Loves salmon but not net pens

First, I’d like to say that I love salmon. I only eat fresh-caught salmon obtained from local sources. With that in mind, if you consume… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Drink and Draw set for Studio Bob; former Port Angeles student promoted in Air Force

Drink and Draw, a free event for all ages, is planned at 7 p.m. Thursday. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. at… Continue reading

Olympic National Park to accept wilderness reservation requests later this month

PORT ANGELES ­— The Olympic National Park Wilderness Information Center will begin accepting wilderness permit reservation requests beginning Thursday, Feb. 15, for the 2018 season.… Continue reading

Navy taking comment on draft plan for land, cold-water maritime training

The U.S. Navy is hosting an open house in Port Townsend tonight to provide information on its proposed special operations training in… Continue reading

Application period nears for Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program grants

The state Recreation & Conservation Office will begin accepting applications for Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program grants this month. The grants are to… Continue reading

State bills tackle threats to endangered orcas

State bills tackle threats to endangered orcas

With the number of endangered orcas at a 30-year low, state lawmakers want to protect the fish-eating… Continue reading

State bills tackle threats to endangered orcas