Clallam County

Emergency preparedness highlighted at meeting as Jefferson All County Picnic nears

Emergency preparedness highlighted at meeting as Jefferson All County Picnic nears

With the upcoming Jefferson County All County Picnic in mind, community members discussed emergency preparedness and community resilience at this month’s first… Continue reading

Emergency preparedness highlighted at meeting as Jefferson All County Picnic nears

Hearing to focus on why Seattle crab boat with six aboard sank

A hearing into what caused a Seattle-based crab boat with six people aboard to sink in the Bering Sea will… Continue reading

North Olympic Legislative Alliance aims for one voice on issues; selects officers

A coalition of officials aiming to give Clallam County a unified voice on state and federal issues announced its official formation this… Continue reading

Midori Farm of Quilcene protected through land trust with community’s help

Midori Farm of Quilcene protected through land trust with community’s help

Farmers Marko Colby and Hanako Myers have permanently protected their 29-acre Quilcene farm, with the help of donations from the community, in a… Continue reading

Midori Farm of Quilcene protected through land trust with community’s help
Stolli the dog statue stolen from Sequim memorial and found in pieces

Stolli the dog statue stolen from Sequim memorial and found in pieces

A popular icon once again left the corner of Hendrickson and Priest roads. The Cassidy Family, owners of A2Z Fencing at 1162 W.… Continue reading

Stolli the dog statue stolen from Sequim memorial and found in pieces

Federal court sentences Kingston man for child molestation

A Kingston man will serve eight years in prison for molesting a young child. Gary Clyde Wellman Jr., 28, was sentenced in U.S.… Continue reading

LETTER: Attending memorial was a special privilege

Attending Jerry Hendricks’ memorial Aug. 5 was a special privilege for the standing-room-only crowd. Many accolades were presented about this dedicated man and his contributions… Continue reading

LETTER: Whose side are you on?

Having been born in 1950, I have never witnessed in my life an American president endure the racial and ethnic vitriol that Barack Obama did… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Elwha River Bridge to close Wednesday; Jefferson County burn ban upgraded

The Elwha River Bridge on U.S. Highway 101 west of Port Angeles will be closed to all traffic for roughly two hours… Continue reading

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Highway stands sprout with essentials, more

I WILL NEVER forget the time we were camping on the south end of Lake Ozette by Baby Island for a few days. It was… Continue reading

Searchers find Forks woman who disappeared picking mushrooms

Searchers find Forks woman who disappeared picking mushrooms

A rescue team on Saturday found a Forks woman who disappeared Thursday evening after going into the woods to pick mushrooms. Longtime Forks… Continue reading

Searchers find Forks woman who disappeared picking mushrooms
Navy exercise illustrates how it could help after major quake

Navy exercise illustrates how it could help after major quake

A U.S. Navy amphibious exercise might have been a catalyst for three North Olympic Peninsula emergency planning officials to reconsider how to supply… Continue reading

Navy exercise illustrates how it could help after major quake

Health care the focus of Kilmer town hall gathering in Chimacum

Health care dominated the discussion at a town hall with U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer on Sunday, followed by his support of a… Continue reading

New Discovery Bay shop owner hopes to make outdoor gear more affordable

New Discovery Bay shop owner hopes to make outdoor gear more affordable

The North Olympic Peninsula is full of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and the owner of a new store in Discovery Bay is… Continue reading

New Discovery Bay shop owner hopes to make outdoor gear more affordable

Sequim to begin pavement rehabilitation projects; delays, closures, detours expected

The city of Sequim will rehabilitate selected sections of city streets beginning today. The work will be from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.… Continue reading

Special broadcast honors Streett family

Special broadcast honors Streett family

Love is still pouring in for the Streett family — even over the air waves. Brad… Continue reading

Special broadcast honors Streett family

Olympic National Park offers teacher workshop

Olympic National Park will offer teachers “Learning from a Distance,” a four-day summer workshop at the NatureBridge campus today through Thursday… Continue reading

Deadly bat disease found in state; data, samples collected in Clallam

Deadly bat disease found in state; data, samples collected in Clallam

Biologists are gathering field data in Clallam County about bat populations as a deadly disease has made its mark on the West Coast starting near… Continue reading

Deadly bat disease found in state; data, samples collected in Clallam

NEWS BRIEFS: Practice times set for naval landings … and other items

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island at the outlying field late evening… Continue reading

Incumbent concedes election; Whetham says ‘voters have spoken’

Incumbent concedes election; Whetham says ‘voters have spoken’

The lone Port Angeles City Council incumbent in the Aug. 1 primary election conceded defeat Wednesday in light of Tuesday evening’s initial… Continue reading

Incumbent concedes election; Whetham says ‘voters have spoken’