Clallam County

Navy gets permit for pier off Ediz Hook

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has given the Navy permission to remove a jetty at Ediz Hook for a 425-foot submarine-escort-vessel… Continue reading

Sequim residents gather for peace and women’s rights

Sequim residents gather for peace and women’s rights

A rally for women’s rights filled the southeast corner of Sequim Avenue and Washington Street at 1st Security Bank Park in Sequim last… Continue reading

Sequim residents gather for peace and women’s rights
Sign of the times: Sequim YMCA unveils new logo, outlook

Sign of the times: Sequim YMCA unveils new logo, outlook

A new sign denoted a new outlook for a familiar community organization. YMCA of the USA recently unveiled what officials call a “brand… Continue reading

Sign of the times: Sequim YMCA unveils new logo, outlook
Washington House passes school levy bill

Washington House passes school levy bill

The state House has passed a bill that delays a deadline for a reduction in the… Continue reading

Washington House passes school levy bill
U.S. fights Microsoft’s bid to tell users when feds take data

U.S. fights Microsoft’s bid to tell users when feds take data

The U.S. Justice Department has asked a judge to throw out a lawsuit from Microsoft and keep… Continue reading

U.S. fights Microsoft’s bid to tell users when feds take data
Bill would give students control of school-sponsored media

Bill would give students control of school-sponsored media

Amid a national push, Washington state lawmakers are reintroducing a bill that would protect student journalists’ free… Continue reading

Bill would give students control of school-sponsored media
Tess Gallagher

Gallagher, Matsuda to read from collaborative book in Studium Generale presentation

A collaboration of friends will be highlighted Thursday when Tess Gallagher of Port Angeles and her friend and writing partner Lawrence “Larry”… Continue reading

Tess Gallagher

LETTER: Recent letter displays ignorance of Obama’s achievements

A Jan. 15 letter to Peninsula Voices (“Obama ‘pathetic’”) demands a response. Former President Barack Obama did a fine job dealing with the economic meltdown… Continue reading

LETTER: Trump’s magnificent inauguration a harbinger of great things to come

In spite of threats made by the post-election malcontents including the entitlement crowd, “snowflakes” and professional agitators determined to disrupt the presidential inauguration ceremony and… Continue reading

Memorial service set for last full-blooded Jamestown S’Klallam tribal member

Memorial service set for last full-blooded Jamestown S’Klallam tribal member

A memorial service is planned Saturday for the last full-blooded Jamestown S’Klallam tribal member, a former tribal chairman and council member who helped… Continue reading

Memorial service set for last full-blooded Jamestown S’Klallam tribal member

NEWS BRIEFS: North Olympic Library System board to consider budget Thursday … and other items

The North Olympic Library System Board of Trustees will consider approval of the 2017 capital budget when it meets Thursday. The board… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: Steelhead fishing’s last bastion gasping

I KNEW IT was the end when a low-holing, fly-flogging fishing guide floated past on the river and said, “We’re going to get rid of… Continue reading

Clallam expected to renew $26,000 agreement with conservation district

Clallam County is expected to renew a $26,000 agreement with the Clallam Conservation District. The district will use the money to provide… Continue reading

Man killed in wreck identified by State Patrol

A Freeland man who died in a three-car wreck on state Highway 19 between Chimacum and Port Ludlow on Friday was identified… Continue reading

Young Peninsula musicians earn cash prizes in symphony’s competitions

Young Peninsula musicians earn cash prizes in symphony’s competitions

Young musicians from Clallam and Jefferson counties have emerged as the winners in the Port Angeles Symphony’s 31st annual Young Artist Competition.… Continue reading

Young Peninsula musicians earn cash prizes in symphony’s competitions

Sequim participates in Urban Forestry program

A crew from the Urban Forestry Restoration Project will work in Sequim city parks from Monday, Jan. 30 through Feb. 23. The crew… Continue reading

State aims to fix paid leave law dormant since 2007

A decade ago, Washington state created a paid family leave program that required many employers to… Continue reading

LETTER: ‘Twitter president’ makes promises he can’t deliver on, including job creation

In stoking the fears and anger of U.S. manufacturing workers, Donald Trump promised to bring jobs back to America. Here’s the problem: There is nowhere… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Prediabetes presentation Wednesday … and other items

Olympic Medical Center will host a community presentation on recognizing the signs of prediabetes on Wednesday at 4 p.m. on the lower… Continue reading

Two Peninsula schools receive Title 1 award

Greywolf Elementary School and Neah Bay Elementary School are among 54 U.S. schools to achieve a 2016 National Title I Distinguished School designation.… Continue reading