Clallam County

State minimum wage campaign: Is initiative best way to hike pay?

State minimum wage campaign: Is initiative best way to hike pay?

Initiative 1433 would raise the hourly minimum wage in Washington by roughly $4 over three years, to $13.50.

State minimum wage campaign: Is initiative best way to hike pay?
Sequim resident gains Washington Wild conservation award

Sequim resident gains Washington Wild conservation award

Bob Lynette won the Karen M. Fant Founders Award, given annually to a local volunteer activist distinguished by their efforts to protect wild places.

Sequim resident gains Washington Wild conservation award
Obama administration steps up efforts to protect Puget Sound

Obama administration steps up efforts to protect Puget Sound

Projects under consideration include one on the Duckabush River estuary south of Brinnon.

Obama administration steps up efforts to protect Puget Sound

Clallam Sheriff’s Office probes burglaries east of Port Angeles

There have been a “handful” of reported burglaries and vehicle prowls off Leighland Avenue, Hickory Street, North Larch Avenue and Mount Pleasant Road in the past two weeks.

Former Clallam County commissioner Martha McKeeth Ireland finds path to her Western tale
Former Clallam County commissioner Martha McKeeth Ireland finds path to her Western tale

LETTER: Citizens group found a way to save, expand Port Angeles pool district

The city operated the district until 2009. Why was it going to shut it down before?

LETTER: Hats off to Port Angeles chamber, business for sponsoring motivational speaker

Who knows how many young sports hopefuls were inspired by the nationally renowned Trevor Moawad during his recent visit?

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Forks-area DNR leader steps down

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Forks-area DNR leader steps down

Sue Trettevick retired in June to be more available for her teenage daughters.

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Forks-area DNR leader steps down
Clallam bar association rates Coughenour higher than his opponent, Neupert

Clallam bar association rates Coughenour higher than his opponent, Neupert

Of the bar association’s 76 lawyers, 60 responded with ratings of 1-4 for the two Clallam County Superior Court judge candidates in each of four categories.

Clallam bar association rates Coughenour higher than his opponent, Neupert
Clallam health board backs efforts to raise tobacco sales age

Clallam health board backs efforts to raise tobacco sales age

Board members voted to call on the Legislature to raise the minimum sales age for tobacco and nicotine vapor products to 21.

Clallam health board backs efforts to raise tobacco sales age
Port Angeles lodging tax panel recommends Civic Field upgrades

Port Angeles lodging tax panel recommends Civic Field upgrades

The committee urged spending $150,000 ahead of the move-in of a new West Coast League baseball team in June.

Port Angeles lodging tax panel recommends Civic Field upgrades

Arraignment reset on Port Angeles child rape, animal cruelty charges

The rescheduling to next Friday is due to new evidence in Deanna Marie Wilson’s case, Clallam County Superior Court records show.

BIRD WATCH: October’s owls and hummingbirds out in proper form

There are 15 species on Washington’s bird checklist. That’s a lot of owls, more than enough to go around the entire state, and that’s just what they do.

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Here are the various business meetings this week across the North Olympic Peninsula.

HELP LINE: Mark Harvey tackles your questions

Reader-submitted questions about health insurance, dementia and Adult Family Homes are answered

HORSEPLAY: Gnats can cause horses health problems

Indy could have “sweet itch” — an allergic reaction to gnat bites — or something much worse.