Clallam County

Prayer gathering for world peace slated

Bahá’is of Clallam County East will host “Prayers for World Peace” from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. The community gathering… Continue reading

Upthegrove moves into top two for state public lands commissioner

Dave Upthegrove, a Democrat, gained a slight advantage to get into second place and hold a top-two spot for state Commissioner of… Continue reading

Phyllis Bernard, left, and Ken Simpson.

Simpson, Bernard advance in race for Clallam PUD seat

Challenger Ken Simpson and board appointee Phyllis Bernard will advance to the November general election for a seat on the Clallam County… Continue reading

Phyllis Bernard, left, and Ken Simpson.
Adam Bernbaum, left, and Matthew Roberson.

Bernbaum, Roberson advance for state House

Five candidates vie for 24th Legislative District position

Adam Bernbaum, left, and Matthew Roberson.
Randy Johnson, left, and Kate Dexter.

Incumbent, Port Angeles mayor to vie for Clallam commissioner seat

Incumbent Randy Johnson and Port Angeles mayor Kate Dexter will compete for the Clallam County District 2 commissioner position. A third candidate,… Continue reading

Randy Johnson, left, and Kate Dexter.
Darryl Wolfe.

Voters approve OMC lid lift

‘Humbled by support,’ hospital CEO says

Darryl Wolfe.
Jake Patterson.

Voters rejecting two propositions from Clallam County Fire District 2

Levy lid lift, EMS levy meant to continue service levels, chief says

Jake Patterson.

Deceased male located on beach near Dungeness Lighthouse

A deceased man was located on the beach about a quarter-mile from the Dungeness Lighthouse, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said. The man,… Continue reading

Clallam County election worker Janet Parris of Port Angeles sorts through incoming primary ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. Initial results were scheduled to be released after print deadline. For election coverage, see Thursday’s print edition. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Election results online

Clallam County election worker Janet Parris of Port Angeles sorts through incoming primary ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. Initial results were scheduled… Continue reading

Clallam County election worker Janet Parris of Port Angeles sorts through incoming primary ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. Initial results were scheduled to be released after print deadline. For election coverage, see Thursday’s print edition. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
A member of the U.S. Marine Corps Security Forces keeps watch while the Buck Ellard Band performs during the Unity of Effort event last year. It was billed as a chance for the community to “thank first responders and military professionals that keep communities and the nation safe,” hosted by Security Services Northwest Inc. and Fort Discovery, Inc. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Full lineup set for Unity of Effort on Saturday

Annual event honors efforts of first responders

A member of the U.S. Marine Corps Security Forces keeps watch while the Buck Ellard Band performs during the Unity of Effort event last year. It was billed as a chance for the community to “thank first responders and military professionals that keep communities and the nation safe,” hosted by Security Services Northwest Inc. and Fort Discovery, Inc. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PAT NEAL: The legend of the paper salmon

AS GOODWILL AMBASSADORS of the tourist industry, it is our civic duty to share our precious local knowledge of the Olympic Peninsula with our foreign… Continue reading

Bernbaum, Roberson lead state House race

Tharinger, Roberts also advance; Chapman to face Kelbon in Senate contest

Randall, MacEwen advance in race for Congressional seat

Emily Randall and Drew MacEwen edged out three other competitors to advance to the November general election in the race for the… Continue reading

Votes rejecting both Clallam County Fire District 2 measures

Voters are rejecting two measures for Clallam County Fire District 2. In initial returns Tuesday night, a levy lid lift for fire… Continue reading

Voters approving Olympic Medical Center levy lid lift

Voters approved a levy lid lift for Olympic Medical Center health care services, a measure that will allow the hospital district to… Continue reading

Johnson, Dexter advance in Clallam County commissioner race

Incumbent Randy Johnson and challenger Kate Dexter will face off in November for a Clallam County commissioner seat. Johnson, an Independent, was… Continue reading

Clallam County’s Marine Resource committee to study abalone in strait

Project’s goal is to increase population of native marine snail

Native Poets Group to host reading at fine arts center

The Native Poets Group will read poetry inspired by the Elwha River at 3 p.m. Saturday. Afterward, Darrell Charles will discuss his… Continue reading

A 1956 Bel Air Nomad attracts passersby with its reflective chrome at the Sequim Prairie Nights Car Show last year. The pattern on the underside of the hood is the reflection of the engine, a Corvette 546 HP. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim Prairie Nights revs up for Saturday show

It’s almost time to show and shine. The seventh annual Sequim Prairie Nights will look to bring some of the top cars, trucks… Continue reading

A 1956 Bel Air Nomad attracts passersby with its reflective chrome at the Sequim Prairie Nights Car Show last year. The pattern on the underside of the hood is the reflection of the engine, a Corvette 546 HP. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)