Clallam County

Port Angeles Fourth of July Parade route changes; fireworks closer, with more activities planned

Fireworks will blossom like stars in the sky just 1,000 feet off City Pier to cap Port Angeles’ 2017 celebration of Independence… Continue reading

Port Angeles pair celebrates ‘amazing accomplishment’ at 75 years

Port Angeles pair celebrates ‘amazing accomplishment’ at 75 years

Ed Berrington of Port Angeles is as sure today as he was 75 years ago that Elaine Berrington was the right woman… Continue reading

Port Angeles pair celebrates ‘amazing accomplishment’ at 75 years

Coast Guard hoists man to Port Angeles for hospital transport

A Coast Guard aircrew conducted a medical evacuation of an ill man from the cruise ship MS Amsterdam, which was off the… Continue reading

Clallam County spending down as projected deficit shrinks

Clallam County will use fewer reserves to balance the 2017 budget than previously thought, commissioners learned this week. Thanks to spikes in… Continue reading

Clallam Bay man hurt in Highway 112 wreck

A 48-year-old Clallam Bay man was treated and discharged from Olympic Medical Center after the pickup he was driving crashed along state Highway… Continue reading

Crab feed, strawberry shortcake, drag racing highlights on tap this coming week

Editor’s note: This report has been changed to reflect a correct starting time for the free open house in Sequim regarding Pollution Identification & Correction… Continue reading

Free, outdoor summer concerts begin in Port Angeles, Sequim next week

The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce and city of Sequim will host the season’s first free summer outdoor concerts next week. Black Diamond Junction… Continue reading

Finishing Guy Cole Center remodel could cost $210,000

Early estimates put finishing the remodel of the Guy Cole Center in Carrie Blake Park at… Continue reading

Forks talk to focus on interaction of wolves and people

A doctoral student from Uganda will explore the interactions between people and carnivores in Washington state during the next presentation in the Evening… Continue reading

Golf tournament culminates Pink Up Port Angeles

Pink Up Port Angeles will culminate in a benefit golf tournament today. The annual campaign by the Soroptimist International of Port Angeles-Noon… Continue reading

Insurance study ties legal pot to boost in car crash claims

Insurance study ties legal pot to boost in car crash claims

A recent insurance study links increased car crash claims to legalized recreational marijuana. The Highway Loss… Continue reading

Insurance study ties legal pot to boost in car crash claims

ISSUES OF FAITH: Let the Holy Spirit guide you in all things

“WITH GOD, YOU are never alone.” If you are a Christian of any stripe you have probably heard this a hundred or more times. When… Continue reading

LETTER: Glad I didn’t call to complain about my garage door mysteriously opening

Just home from California, we began having a problem with our garage doors. The first time the golf cart garage was open in the morning,… Continue reading

LETTER: Port Angeles School Board members’ Nazi reference was offensive, irrational

Referring to board members who support the health center as supporting the “modern Holocaust” of abortion and comparing them to Nazis and American slave owners… Continue reading

Rain gardens will be the subject of a presentation at the Port Angeles Main Library on Thursday. (Kate Radigan)

Low-impact rain gardens explained in Port Angeles talk

Rain gardens will be the topic of a presentation by stormwater management experts at 6 p.m. Thursday. Bob Simmons, Vince McIntyre and… Continue reading

Rain gardens will be the subject of a presentation at the Port Angeles Main Library on Thursday. (Kate Radigan)
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News A vehicle makes the turn onto Hurricane Ridge Road towards Heart o’ the Hills and Lake Dawn on Tuesday in Port Angeles. Olympic National Park officials hope to have the road to Hurricane Ridge open on weekends beginning Friday.

Olympic National Park staff sets summer season

The Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center and Hurricane Ridge Gift Shop & Snack Bar will be staffed daily beginning today. The visitor… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News A vehicle makes the turn onto Hurricane Ridge Road towards Heart o’ the Hills and Lake Dawn on Tuesday in Port Angeles. Olympic National Park officials hope to have the road to Hurricane Ridge open on weekends beginning Friday.

Sequim pickleball courts delayed for civil engineering work

Plans to install eight tournament-quality pickleball courts in Carrie Blake Park in Sequim by year’s end have been pushed into 2018. Charlie Pugh,… Continue reading

Surfriders to lift glasses in celebration at Port Angeles winery tonight

The Olympic Peninsula Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation will host its International Surfing Day celebration at Harbinger Winery from 6:30 p.m. to… Continue reading

Twenty-two perform in Port Angeles piano recital

Twenty-two students of Joan Quigley’s piano studio performed at a spring recital held in First Presbyterian Church. The students who performed solos,… Continue reading

View tribal art while pedaling through Sequim for annual bike tour

View tribal art while pedaling through Sequim for annual bike tour

Locals and tourists can bike their way through Sequim and view tribal art along the way.… Continue reading

View tribal art while pedaling through Sequim for annual bike tour