Clallam County

LETTER: Hypocrisy of liberals evident in past diatribes against Bush

Oh, the hypocrisy. I see the liberals are now saying, “Don’t blame us for all that is going to go wrong” (according to them). No… Continue reading

LETTER: So-called ‘Christians’ have no moral ground from which to preach

Especially at Christmastime, how deplorable to see the gang of old men who hang around at Fifth and Henrickson avenues with signs against abortion “in… Continue reading

LETTER: Trump voters should tale a second look at Trump’s ‘second team’

Those of you who voted for Donald Trump should be proud of the “second team” that Donald Trump has nominated for Cabinet positions. Andy Puzder,… Continue reading

New evidence expected in toddler’s death

A status hearing for a woman charged in the death of a 2-year-old boy has been reset because prosecutors were waiting for… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim City Band concert canceled; next one slated for March … and other items

The Sequim City Band’s holiday concert, “Sounds of the Season,” scheduled for this Wednesday, has been canceled. The auditorium’s heating system needs to… Continue reading

Olympic National Park announces schedule for Lake Crescent road work

Olympic National Park announces schedule for Lake Crescent road work

Drivers can expect delays around Lake Crescent on weekdays during the spring, summer and fall of 2017, 2018 and 2019. Olympic National… Continue reading

Olympic National Park announces schedule for Lake Crescent road work
Shanks named new Sequim Bay Yacht Club commodore

Shanks named new Sequim Bay Yacht Club commodore

Ted Shanks has been sworn in as the new commodore of the Sequim Bay Yacht Club. Shanks took over from past Commodore Durkee… Continue reading

Shanks named new Sequim Bay Yacht Club commodore
Clallam County officials urge option 7 for Elwha River bridge

Clallam County officials urge option 7 for Elwha River bridge

Clallam County officials are calling on the state to build a new bridge over the Elwha River with a new approach to… Continue reading

Clallam County officials urge option 7 for Elwha River bridge
Zoning change paves way for heavy industry on Fey Road parcel

Zoning change paves way for heavy industry on Fey Road parcel

Two Clallam County commissioners have approved a change in zoning of 17.9 acres of light industrial land west of Port Angeles. The… Continue reading

Zoning change paves way for heavy industry on Fey Road parcel
Historic Ward Farm now under contract for conservation

Historic Ward Farm now under contract for conservation

Sixty acres of active farmland within the Sequim-Dungeness Valley is now set to forever remain available for agriculture. Following more than five years… Continue reading

Historic Ward Farm now under contract for conservation

Port Angeles schools adopts new sex education curriculum

The Port Angeles School District has adopted a new HIV and sexual education curriculum, replacing the old curriculum, which is more than… Continue reading

Naked man found in Port Angeles house appears in court

A man accused of breaking into a Port Angeles home and lying naked in the resident’s bed appeared in Clallam County Superior… Continue reading

Volunteers help Peninsula cancer patients get to treatment

Volunteers help Peninsula cancer patients get to treatment

When North Olympic Peninsula cancer patients with no means of transportation need to travel to reach medical treatment, they can turn to… Continue reading

Volunteers help Peninsula cancer patients get to treatment
Port Angeles City Council considering sales tax hike to fix streets

Port Angeles City Council considering sales tax hike to fix streets

The Port Angeles City Council is leaning toward asking voters to approve raising the sales tax to fix some of the city’s… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council considering sales tax hike to fix streets
Calisthenics park in the works in Port Angeles

Calisthenics park in the works in Port Angeles

A community effort is underway to raise money to build a new calisthenics park in Port Angeles that will feature a variety… Continue reading

Calisthenics park in the works in Port Angeles
Sequim author to sign copies of art, poetry book Sunday

Sequim author to sign copies of art, poetry book Sunday

In her book, “Haiku &Mandala: The Wedding of Ancient Art,” Sequim author Ruth Marcus has fused a fascination for ancient religious symbols with… Continue reading

Sequim author to sign copies of art, poetry book Sunday

Christmas bird counts flock in on Olympic Peninsula

The annual tradition of tracking down birds as part of a Peninsula-wide census continues Saturday, with organizers seeking volunteers to participate. The 117th Christmas Bird… Continue reading

Holiday events planned on Peninsula

Special holiday events are planned across the North Olympic Peninsula, with many this weekend. Here is a list, by community: PORT ANGELES Holiday pageant PORT… Continue reading

Port Angeles Children’s Theater to stage ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’

The Herdman children are “the worst kids in the whole history of the world,” so it’s no wonder that the ladies of… Continue reading

Bringing back Christmas magic: Violinist to transport Port Angeles audience back to the Misty Isles on Sunday

Bringing back Christmas magic: Violinist to transport Port Angeles audience back to the Misty Isles on Sunday

Electric six-string violinist Geoffrey Castle will celebrate the magic of Christmas during a special performance Sunday. Castle — joined by keyboardist Ryan… Continue reading

Bringing back Christmas magic: Violinist to transport Port Angeles audience back to the Misty Isles on Sunday