Clallam County

Lands chief urges carbon policy to focus on climate change

As the legislative session begins Monday, Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz is urging state lawmakers to adopt a carbon policy that will prepare… Continue reading

Port Angeles council OKs BMX gate

Port Angeles council OKs BMX gate

The Port Angeles City Council has approved the $19,600 purchase of a new starting gate for the Lincoln Park BMX Track. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles council OKs BMX gate

Annual Adventure Series starts tonight

Ken and Mary Campbell will kick off the 2018 Adventure Series tonight with a presentation on planning an East Africa safari. Janet… Continue reading

Art and a mystery offered at Sequim Art Walk

Art and a mystery offered at Sequim Art Walk

The First Friday Art Walk in Sequim offers the Fifth Annual “Whodunnit Downtown? — The Case of the Silver Lining Secret Formula” Mystery… Continue reading

Art and a mystery offered at Sequim Art Walk
Newly elected Port Angeles council members seated

Newly elected Port Angeles council members seated

A new majority of the Port Angeles City Council was sworn in Tuesday. Kate Dexter, Mike French, Jim Moran and Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin… Continue reading

Newly elected Port Angeles council members seated

Mount Vernon man charged with child sex crimes in Joyce

A Mount Vernon man has been charged with nine counts of child sex crimes that he allegedly committed during stays in the… Continue reading

Port Angeles airport stays eligible for funding; FAA won’t pay for entire runway

Port Angeles airport stays eligible for funding; FAA won’t pay for entire runway

William R. Fairchild International Airport will remain eligible for about $5 million in federal maintenance funds to upgrade 5,000 feet of runway.… Continue reading

Port Angeles airport stays eligible for funding; FAA won’t pay for entire runway

Man rescued after getting stuck in snow on Forest Service road near Sequim

Emergency personnel plucked a Sequim-area motorist out of a remote area in Olympic National Forest after his vehicle became stranded in deep snow… Continue reading

‘In the Cloud’ highlights digital age

Figurative ceramic artist and musician Joe Batt’s “In the Cloud” solo exhibition will be on view in the PUB Gallery on the… Continue reading

Marmot talk set at next Sequim Science Café

Biologist Patti Happe and Rick Klawitter will tell about the Olympic marmot at the next Sequim Science Café, set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.… Continue reading

Port Angeles High explores Shakespeare gender-bender

The Port Angeles High School Thespian Society will present William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” directed by Kelly Lovall, at 7 p.m. Wednesday through… Continue reading

Port Angeles man faces charges after alleged theft, pursuit

A Port Angeles man is facing charges today for an alleged theft, vehicle chase and foot pursuit in Sequim. Jesse A. Eisenhower, 26,… Continue reading

Registration accepted now for Night to Shine

The annual free Night to Shine, a prom for people with special needs ages 14 and older on the North Olympic Peninsula,… Continue reading

Sequim group gears up for children’s show

Sequim group gears up for children’s show

Olympic Theatre Arts will sponsor the return of the Missoula Children’s Theatre tour to Sequim. The tour will hold auditions for the musical… Continue reading

Sequim group gears up for children’s show

NEWS BRIEFS: Distracted driving law goes into effect … and other items

Police in Washington state have begun enforcing the new distracted driving law following the end of a six-month grace period. KOMO-TV reported that drivers caught… Continue reading

DNR chief differs from Gov. Inslee on climate change policy

State Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz will present a climate change policy to state lawmakers today that differs from the path set by… Continue reading

Peninsula residents recycle Christmas trees

Peninsula residents recycle Christmas trees

That once-proud Christmas tree that brightened the winter holiday can be recycled to help flowers grow this spring. Trees can be recycled into compost or… Continue reading

Peninsula residents recycle Christmas trees
Wine label contest benefits Dungeness lighthouse

Wine label contest benefits Dungeness lighthouse

The New Dungeness Light Station Association and Wind Rose Cellars have announced their second annual photography and art contest. The winning submission will… Continue reading

Wine label contest benefits Dungeness lighthouse

Clallam County to give $60,000 to Economic Development Corporation for 2018

Clallam County commissioners, satisfied by the diversity efforts of the nonprofit Economic Development Corporation, agreed Tuesday to move forward on giving the… Continue reading

D’Amico moving on site near Tarboo Lake despite shooting range moratorium

D’Amico moving on site near Tarboo Lake despite shooting range moratorium

Joe D’Amico told Jefferson County commissioners Tuesday he is moving full steam ahead on his proposed shooting and archery range near Tarboo… Continue reading

D’Amico moving on site near Tarboo Lake despite shooting range moratorium