Clallam County

Hood Canal Bridge to close tonight, Monday morning

The state Department of Transportation has scheduled intermittent closures of the Hood Canal Bridge between 11 p.m. tonight and 4 a.m. Monday. During… Continue reading

Matching challenge aims to speed fundraising for bid to buy former Ajax Cafe land, building

Matching challenge aims to speed fundraising for bid to buy former Ajax Cafe land, building

Anonymous donors have created a challenge that will match all donations made to the Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building to fund… Continue reading

Matching challenge aims to speed fundraising for bid to buy former Ajax Cafe land, building
Early snow could be sign of things to come for North Olympic Peninsula winter

Early snow could be sign of things to come for North Olympic Peninsula winter

Was the dusting of snow in the Olympic Mountains earlier this week a sign of what’s to come this winter? Maybe. Climatologists… Continue reading

Early snow could be sign of things to come for North Olympic Peninsula winter
Sequim looks to reduce traffic signal wait times downtown

Sequim looks to reduce traffic signal wait times downtown

Sequim street congestion might be laughable to some from big cities, but to other locals in tourist season, driving along Washington Street can… Continue reading

Sequim looks to reduce traffic signal wait times downtown
1 of a Kind unveils in The Landing mall

1 of a Kind unveils in The Landing mall

Mary Comeau had dreamed of owning a quaint coffee shop with her glass jewelry on display. She never thought she would own… Continue reading

1 of a Kind unveils in The Landing mall

A GROWING CONCERN: Prepare protections for plants before first frost

WITH ALL THE work I gave you the last two weeks, I am sure as you look across your garden and yard today (Day 9… Continue reading

Authorities tell state officials Russians tried to hack elections

Federal authorities have told officials in Washington state that Russian hackers unsuccessfully tried to access election systems in the state… Continue reading

Behind the scenes with Cascadia Films and a Sequim cinematographer’s journey

Behind the scenes with Cascadia Films and a Sequim cinematographer’s journey

Matt Sagen exudes passion for his work as a Sequim-based cinematographer. The 33-year-old said chasing his… Continue reading

Behind the scenes with Cascadia Films and a Sequim cinematographer’s journey

BIRD WATCH: Predators provide glimpse of nature in the raw

STRANGE SOUNDS IN the walls or the attic are never good sounds, especially at this time of the year. When some rather muffled “thuds” were… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Newcomers’ meet Oct. 3 to focus on Heritage Tours … and other items

The Newcomers’ Club will hold a meeting and lunch at Joshua’s Restaurant on Tuesday, Oct. 3. Socializing will begin the event at… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly breakfast meetings usually are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at… Continue reading

HELP LINE: Help is available for caregivers

JUST TRUST ME on this for a minute and go along with it, OK? Let me ask you a question: Are you somebody who’s taking… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Thank volunteers for trail work

HORSEPLAY: Thank volunteers for trail work

IT’S NO SECRET we live in one of the most beautiful places in the world. We have majestic mountains, rivers and oceans to look at… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Thank volunteers for trail work

Lawsuit challenges Forest Service decision on Navy training

An environmental group is suing the U.S. Forest Service over its decision to let the Navy use Olympic National Forest for expanded electronic-warfare… Continue reading

LETTER: Allow different voices of opinion in newspaper

I often agree with Michelle Malkin, but sometimes I disagree. I enjoy hearing both sides of a subject, liberal or conservative, in order to form… Continue reading

LETTER: It takes courage to look for solutions

It takes critical thinking to unearth common sense, then it takes significant courage to look for a solution to a personal problem or a communal… Continue reading

LETTER: Now I’m wondering about about football players,’ students’ value systems

With reference to “as of now, I’m no longer a football fan,” Peninsula Daily News, Sept. 17: I cannot agree more with the writer with… Continue reading

LETTER: Race Street plan a bypass and grant-chasing scheme

The Sept. 16 Seattle Times article headline “Bike lane could put squeeze on Fourth Avenue” would fit the coverage of our local Race Street “multi-modal”… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Bentinck Island demolition range in use this week … and other items

The land-based demolition range at Bentinck Island will be in use Monday through Saturday the Royal Canadian Navy announced. The range will… Continue reading

PENINSULA KITCHEN: A friend shares a muffin recipe

PENINSULA KITCHEN: A friend shares a muffin recipe

ALONG THE TRAIL between Obstruction Point and Deer Park, my friend Candace Kathol pulled out some muffins to share. Exercise, fresh air and beauty do… Continue reading

PENINSULA KITCHEN: A friend shares a muffin recipe