Clallam County

ISSUES OF FAITH: Be careful not to let fear guide your actions; instead, trust in God

A RECENT TORAH portion tells the story of Moses sending scouts from each of the 12 tribes into the Promised Land, as God had instructed.… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles port to talk Lincoln Park trees at special meeting today … and other items

The Port of Port Angeles commissioners will discuss removal of trees from Lincoln Park when they meet at noon today. The special… Continue reading

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Police seek driver of stolen van

The Port Angeles Police Department on Thursday identified a man they said fled from police in a stolen van Wednesday. Police are… Continue reading

Nicholas T. Roberts
Fireworks explode over Port Angeles Harbor during last year’s annual Independence Day display. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles bringing Americana staples to Fourth fete

Tuesday in Port Angeles will bring at least four American staples to City Pier: baseball, hot dogs, apple pie and Chevrolet. The… Continue reading

Fireworks explode over Port Angeles Harbor during last year’s annual Independence Day display. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Read and talk books in library discussion groups

Take a break from summer heat and enjoy a cool read while joining a book discussion group at the Port Angeles Library.… Continue reading

Relay for Life events gear up in Clallam, Jefferson

Port Angeles and Sequim are joining forces this year to raise money for cancer research in a Clallam County Relay for Life event… Continue reading

Renowned jazz artist Dmitri Matheny will perform at Wind Rose Cellars on Saturday.

Renowned flugelhornist to perform in Sequim

Wind Rose Cellars will present a free performance by renowned jazz artist Dmitri Matheny at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The appearance, part of a… Continue reading

Renowned jazz artist Dmitri Matheny will perform at Wind Rose Cellars on Saturday.

Sequim offers food, music on the Fourth

Food, music and classic cars will be available at the Sequim Elks’ Fourth of July celebration Tuesday. Also, patriotic music will mark Independence… Continue reading

Strawberries, music and preparation for winter veggies on the calendar this week

Strawberry shortcake, music and plans for winter gardens are among the attractions on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. Information also is available on the… Continue reading

Gov. Jay Inslee talks to reporters about ongoing budget negotiations Tuesday in Olympia. (Rachel La Corte/The Associated Press)

Lawmakers reach budget agreement ‘in principle’; no details released

Gov. Jay Inslee announced Wednesday that state lawmakers have reached agreement “in principle” on a new… Continue reading

Gov. Jay Inslee talks to reporters about ongoing budget negotiations Tuesday in Olympia. (Rachel La Corte/The Associated Press)
Sequim approves second phase remodel of Guy Cole Center

Sequim approves second phase remodel of Guy Cole Center

The city is moving forward with plans to remodel the Guy Cole Convention Center in Carrie… Continue reading

Sequim approves second phase remodel of Guy Cole Center
Orcas Island man becomes first ever to finish R2AK on paddle board

Orcas Island man becomes first ever to finish R2AK on paddle board

After just over two weeks of paddling, Karl Kruger has become the first person to complete the 750-mile Race to Alaska on a… Continue reading

Orcas Island man becomes first ever to finish R2AK on paddle board

LETTER: It’s up to us and our votes to change fabric of government

We have a president who’s not trustworthy, who lies repeatedly and who, it seems, will never be rejected by the Republican Party, which still sees… Continue reading

LETTER: Why would any American vote to repeal Obamacare?

To misquote a famous saying, “There are lies, damn lies and politics.” Highly paid politicians who know better still refer to Obamacare as if it… Continue reading

Port Angeles police recover stolen van after pursuit

A short pursuit Wednesday morning ended with police recovering a stolen van and the driver getting away. An officer patrolling on the… Continue reading

Fireworks go on sale statewide starting at noon today

Fireworks go on sale statewide starting at noon today

Fireworks go on sale at noon statewide today, but that doesn’t mean they are legal everywhere. Port Angeles is in its second year of a… Continue reading

Fireworks go on sale statewide starting at noon today

Sewer line work to close Marine Drive at Cedar Street in PA tonight

Work on a sewage pipe plug-up at Marine Drive and Cedar Street will close the intersection today starting at 7 p.m. until… Continue reading

State legislative leaders say they are closing in on budget deal

State legislative leaders say they are closing in on budget deal

With the deadline to avoid a potential government shutdown looming, legislative leaders said Tuesday afternoon they… Continue reading

State legislative leaders say they are closing in on budget deal
Port Angeles council hopefuls talk annexation, water, second-class-city vote

Port Angeles council hopefuls talk annexation, water, second-class-city vote

Candidates for Port Angeles City Council Position 1 tackled questions Tuesday about issues facing the city including annexation, the city’s fight with… Continue reading

Port Angeles council hopefuls talk annexation, water, second-class-city vote