Clallam County

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

In-person meeting Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive (off U.S. Highway 101). This week features… Continue reading

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David "Barney" Allen, a lifelong Forks resident, was sentenced last week for the repeated sexual abuse of his foster daughter.

Forks foster dad sentenced for rape after guilty plea

Wife awaits trial on charges of abusing the same child

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David "Barney" Allen, a lifelong Forks resident, was sentenced last week for the repeated sexual abuse of his foster daughter.
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OMC’s Swanson picked for chief nursing officer

Vickie Swanson is Olympic Medical Center’s chief nursing officer, OMC officials announced last week. A registered nurse since 1986 who has held… Continue reading

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Relief available for restaurants

Restaurants in Northwest Washington can apply for direct relief through the Restaurant Revitalization Fund beginning at noon Monday, according to the office of U.S. Congressman… Continue reading

Rock shop reopens in Sequim

The Clallam County Gem and Mineral Association reopened its rock and metal smith shops Saturday. The shops are located in the association’s office,… Continue reading

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Sequim’s ‘George Washington’ selected for Independence Day event

Vern Frykholm has appeared throughout the Puget Sound region as George Washington, portraying the first president in parades, at schools, for local festivals,… Continue reading

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COVID-19 cases increase among children in Clallam

School reports one case of either staff member or student

EYE ON CLALLAM: County to hear from homeless task force

Peninsula Daily News The three Clallam County commissioners will review funding recommendations of the Homelessness Task Force on Monday. The work session will begin at… Continue reading

Albert Haller Foundation gives scholarships to local graduating seniors

The scholarship committee of the Albert Haller Foundation has selected 13 graduating high school seniors to receive scholarships. Committee members on April 14 agreed to… Continue reading

Investigation: Head trauma cause of Tribal Council member’s death

A longtime member of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribal Council died of head trauma when his car went off Mount Pleasant Road last… Continue reading

Lawsuit alleges sex discrimination

Sequim schools employee says ‘malicious lies’ spread

Charles W. Creed of Port Angeles combs for interesting rocks and small sea shells during Thursday’s low tide at Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles. Low tide on Thursday was minus 2.2 feet in Port Angeles with daytime minus tides through Monday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Minus tide

Charles W. Creed of Port Angeles combs for interesting rocks and small sea shells during Thursday’s low tide at Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles. Low… Continue reading

Charles W. Creed of Port Angeles combs for interesting rocks and small sea shells during Thursday’s low tide at Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles. Low tide on Thursday was minus 2.2 feet in Port Angeles with daytime minus tides through Monday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Peninsula residents named to Eastern Washtington University dean’s list

Eastern Washington University recently released its dean’s list for the 2021 winter quarter. Undergraduate students must earn 12 quality hours with a grade-point… Continue reading

Dungeness River Audubon Center director Powell Jones, right, helps guide a tour of the center’s renovation to Sequim Sunrise Rotary Foundation board members. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

River Center gets $250K boost from Sequim Sunrise Rotary

Tour provides glimpse of facility under construction

Dungeness River Audubon Center director Powell Jones, right, helps guide a tour of the center’s renovation to Sequim Sunrise Rotary Foundation board members. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim plans Fourth of July fireworks

City Council considers options for old administration building

Sequim Prairie Grange to hold ice cream social Sunday

The Sequim Prairie Grange will host a drive-up ice cream social from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday. The ice cream will be… Continue reading

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Work starts to fix state Highway 112 slide areas

Work has begun to reopen an 8-mile section of state Highway 112 that has been closed since Dec. 21. Scarsella Brothers Inc. crews… Continue reading

Large gatherings in Clallam County result in outbreaks

Clallam County adds 14 cases Thursday tied to social gatherings