Clallam County

Clallam 4-H clubs schedule meetings

The Washington State University Clallam County Extension has announced the 2023 meeting schedules for 4-H livestock clubs. The following clubs will meet… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS An excavator picks up woody debris for loading onto a nearby truck for disposal on Tuesday at the site of the former aquaculture site near the boat ramp on Ediz Hook in Port Angeles. The Ediz Hook Shoreline Restoration project, conducted by Western Marine Construction, Inc. in conjunction with the Navy Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Northwest, is designed to return a section of shoreling on the harborside section of the hook to its former condition with the removal of an area formerly used for maintining fish pens in Port Angeles Harbor.
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Ediz Hook restoration

An excavator picks up woody debris for loading onto a nearby truck for disposal on Tuesday at the site of the former aquaculture site near… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS An excavator picks up woody debris for loading onto a nearby truck for disposal on Tuesday at the site of the former aquaculture site near the boat ramp on Ediz Hook in Port Angeles. The Ediz Hook Shoreline Restoration project, conducted by Western Marine Construction, Inc. in conjunction with the Navy Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Northwest, is designed to return a section of shoreling on the harborside section of the hook to its former condition with the removal of an area formerly used for maintining fish pens in Port Angeles Harbor.

Jingle Jazz Returns with tribute to Vince Guaraldi

Jingle Jazz will return to Peninsula College’s Little Theater at 7 p.m. Thursday. Guest pianist Kristen Quigley Brye will play Vince Guaraldi… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: The mysteries of steelhead season

IT WAS ANOTHER tough week in the news, when the state Department of Fish and Wildlife decided to end steelhead fishing on many of our… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team displays drugs and money fter an arrest.

Port Angeles man accused of intent to sell over $48,000 worth of drugs

Investigated for multiple counts of delivery

Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team displays drugs and money fter an arrest.

Scholarships available from Center for Quality Communities

The City of Port Angeles is accepting applications for the Association of Washington Cities’ Center for Quality Communities scholarships until 4 p.m.… Continue reading

Sequim baby dies after breathing smoke suspected to be fentanyl

Mother arrested, then released while investigation continues

Sequim woman accused of attempted murder

Allegedly drives over hill with two kids

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Sequim woman in 90s escapes car fire

Neighbor provides aid

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Kids book club meeting Wednesday

The Kids Book Club will discuss “Zoey and Sassafras: Dragons and Marshmallows” by Asia Citro when it meets at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Dave Rice, a principal water resources engineer with Anchor QEA — the lead engineering company for the Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir project — gives an overview of the project to the audience at an open house at the Dungeness River Nature Center.

Plans detailed for Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir project

Residents concerned about proposed height of embankment

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Dave Rice, a principal water resources engineer with Anchor QEA — the lead engineering company for the Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir project — gives an overview of the project to the audience at an open house at the Dungeness River Nature Center.
Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group Visitors look at the Dungeness River near the site in 2017 where Clallam County officials continue to seek support for the Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir.

Sequim council drafts letter to support county reservoir project

Sequim City Council members have unanimously agreed to a letter of support for the Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir. Carol Creasey, Clallam County senior planner… Continue reading

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group Visitors look at the Dungeness River near the site in 2017 where Clallam County officials continue to seek support for the Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir.
Brian King, the chief criminal deputy for the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office, is among more than 100 volunteers from a dozen agencies to participate in the Shop with a Hero program at Wal-Mart in Port Angeles. About 80 kids from the community got to go on a shopping spree with law enforcement officers from Port Angeles, Sequim and other agencies and spend $100 however they wished. They also had a chance to take photos with Santa, sip on hot chocolate, decorate cookies and see police vehicles up close. (Jesse Major/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Shop with a Hero

Brian King, the chief criminal deputy for the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office, is among more than 100 volunteers from a dozen agencies to participate in… Continue reading

Brian King, the chief criminal deputy for the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office, is among more than 100 volunteers from a dozen agencies to participate in the Shop with a Hero program at Wal-Mart in Port Angeles. About 80 kids from the community got to go on a shopping spree with law enforcement officers from Port Angeles, Sequim and other agencies and spend $100 however they wished. They also had a chance to take photos with Santa, sip on hot chocolate, decorate cookies and see police vehicles up close. (Jesse Major/for Peninsula Daily News)

Woman’s body found along Olympic Discovery Trail

The middle-aged woman whose body was found Sunday morning in the Morse Creek area of the Olympic Discovery Trail appears to have… Continue reading

Members of The Fractal Phase, from front, Nova Cain, Pumba Burns and Ahnrix Bishop, breathe fire and preform dance with flames during Saturday’s Wintertide Festival of Light at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The event featured music, entertainment, a lantern parade and other yule activities to celebrate the winter solstice. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Breathing fire

Members of The Fractal Phase, from front, Nova Cain, Pumba Burns and Ahnrix Bishop, breathe fire and perform dances with flames during Saturday’s Wintertide Festival… Continue reading

Members of The Fractal Phase, from front, Nova Cain, Pumba Burns and Ahnrix Bishop, breathe fire and preform dance with flames during Saturday’s Wintertide Festival of Light at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The event featured music, entertainment, a lantern parade and other yule activities to celebrate the winter solstice. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Election numbers: turnout, rejections

Data shows Peninsula’s general election markers

New on-demand Clallam Transit service starts today

Riders can download an app for a ride

A pair of Portland Loo public restroom stalls wait on Saturday for their official opening, scheduled for today, at the breezeway parking lot in downtown Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles to open 24-hour restroom facilities

Three Portland Loos to be in downtown

A pair of Portland Loo public restroom stalls wait on Saturday for their official opening, scheduled for today, at the breezeway parking lot in downtown Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Sequim schools seek funding for vocational facility on campus

Council seeks input from residents about requested pledge

Vehicle licensing office open today in Forks

Forks will have its own new vehicle/vessel licensing office beginning today after West End residents have been having to come into Port Angeles… Continue reading