Clallam County

NEWS BRIEFS: Paddlers Club lecture set for today … and other items

The Olympic Peninsula Paddlers Club will host a lecture from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. today. The lecture will be held at the… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: What day is it, anyway?

HOW WAS YOUR Indigenous Peoples Day? Formerly known as Columbus Day, the Port Angeles City Council voted to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day on the second… Continue reading

Peninsula College awarded $2.2 million federal grant

Peninsula College awarded $2.2 million federal grant

Peninsula College announced Monday it will receive a $2.2 million grant from the federal Department of Education that officials say will enhance… Continue reading

Peninsula College awarded $2.2 million federal grant
U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, Susan Hutchison hold first debate

U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, Susan Hutchison hold first debate

Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell and Republican challenger Susan Hutchison sparred on topics ranging from… Continue reading

U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, Susan Hutchison hold first debate

Business tax webinar set Wednesday

The state Department of Revenue will host a free live webinar for new and small business owners from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.… Continue reading

Initiative 1639 seeks to curb gun violence

Initiative 1639 seeks to curb gun violence

Voters in Washington state will decide the fate of an initiative that seeks to curb gun violence… Continue reading

Initiative 1639 seeks to curb gun violence

NEWS BRIEFS: Puget Sound Anglers meet … and other items

The public is invited to the East Jefferson Chapter of Puget Sound Anglers meeting at 6:30 p.m.… Continue reading

PHOTO: Stand Down gathers veterans in Port Angeles

PHOTO: Stand Down gathers veterans in Port Angeles

Veteran Hal Landry of Port Angeles gets a haircut from Teia Stitzel of Patti’s Off Peabody Hair Design during Thursday’s Port Angeles Stand Down at… Continue reading

PHOTO: Stand Down gathers veterans in Port Angeles
Faulty heater leads to Sequim High School evacuation

Faulty heater leads to Sequim High School evacuation

Sequim High School classes were evacuated into the pouring rain after students and staff smelled smoke in a classroom. Firefighters with Clallam County… Continue reading

Faulty heater leads to Sequim High School evacuation

EYE ON CLALLAM: Commissioners to consider naming interim county administrator

Clallam County commissioners will consider appointing Human Resources Director Rich Sill interim county administrator at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The meeting will be in the commissioners’… Continue reading

European green crab’s reach stretches across North Olympic Peninsula

European green crab’s reach stretches across North Olympic Peninsula

The European green crab now spans the North Olympic Peninsula, having been found among fallen trees in the Tsoo-Yess River in Neah Bay, in the… Continue reading

European green crab’s reach stretches across North Olympic Peninsula
Clallam Bay coach loses home to fire

Clallam Bay coach loses home to fire

Longtime West End resident Kelly Gregory and his wife, Kim, lost their cedar home to fire last week. No one was inside… Continue reading

Clallam Bay coach loses home to fire

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 11:15 a.m. in the… Continue reading

Sequim motorcyclist arrested at gunpoint after high speed chase

A Sequim man was arrested at gunpoint last week after he allegedly drove a motorcycle at speeds of more than 110 mph… Continue reading

VIDEO: Scientists optimistic about return of chinook to Elwha River

VIDEO: Scientists optimistic about return of chinook to Elwha River

Chinook salmon are now returning to the Elwha River in droves and the scientists who study them are excited about what… Continue reading

VIDEO: Scientists optimistic about return of chinook to Elwha River
Last day of CrabFest today in Port Angeles

Last day of CrabFest today in Port Angeles

Fresh crab and other goodies will be featured today in the last day of the 17th annual Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival.… Continue reading

Last day of CrabFest today in Port Angeles
BACK WHEN: The Hut memories shared by readers

BACK WHEN: The Hut memories shared by readers

MANY READERS RECOGNIZED September’s picture from the past as The Hut that stood on Fourth and Lincoln streets in Port Angeles. It is sad to… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: The Hut memories shared by readers

BIRD WATCH: Song sparrows make their presence known through sound

SONG SPARROWS LIKE clean water. At least the one that came to bathe the other day was evidence of this. When I happened to glance… Continue reading

Brief delays expected on 101 around Lake Crescent

Guardrail installation, ditch cleaning and striping of fog lines will continue on U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent this week. Drivers… Continue reading

Drive for the Cure tournament raises more than $14K

Drive for the Cure tournament raises more than $14K

Sunland Golf & Country Club members raised $14,860 at their Drive for the Cure Tournament. The Sept. 15 event raised money for area… Continue reading

Drive for the Cure tournament raises more than $14K