Clallam County

Small earthquake gives Peninsula light shake

A small earthquake north of Sequim lightly shook the North Olympic Peninsula early Sunday morning. The 3.3 magnitude earthquake happened at about… Continue reading

Sequim teachers approve new contract: Both Sequim, Port Angeles bargained after McCleary

Sequim teachers approve new contract: Both Sequim, Port Angeles bargained after McCleary

The agreement on a new contract reached by the Sequim School District and the Sequim teachers’ union focuses on more flexible planning time… Continue reading

Sequim teachers approve new contract: Both Sequim, Port Angeles bargained after McCleary

Man arrested after stolen Yukon is pulled over in Port Angeles traffic stop

A 34-year-old Port Angeles man remained jailed Sunday after a deputy stopped him for speeding in a school zone while allegedly driving… Continue reading

Sequim woman charged with assault, resisting arrest

A Sequim woman has been charged after she allegedly barged into a house, assaulted a man and a boy, fled from law… Continue reading

PHOTO: Rally call for orcas, climate in Port Angeles

PHOTO: Rally call for orcas, climate in Port Angeles

Ruby Elisa of Port Townsend, right, was among about 40 people at the daylong Rise for Orcas and Climate Justice rally, sponsored by Olympic Climate… Continue reading

PHOTO: Rally call for orcas, climate in Port Angeles
PHOTO: Rock on at Port Angeles gem show

PHOTO: Rock on at Port Angeles gem show

Ten-year-old Dublin Burk, accompanied by his stepfather, Colin Leahy of Port Angeles, makes a purchase from Corinne Woods of P & D Agate Tacoma on… Continue reading

PHOTO: Rock on at Port Angeles gem show
‘Miss Lillian’ steps onto the Port Angeles stage

‘Miss Lillian’ steps onto the Port Angeles stage

Standing ovations, a Peace Corps lapel pin and a bear hug as she took her bow: These are gifts “Miss Lillian” has… Continue reading

‘Miss Lillian’ steps onto the Port Angeles stage

9/11 ceremony planned in Port Angeles

A formal ceremony honoring first responders and the lives lost during the 9/11 terrorist attacks is set for noon Tuesday at the… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Cruise mode for end of summer

deadheading, pinching, leaf-stripping and cultivating, because next… Continue reading

BIRD WATCH: Now is the time to look for migrating bird visits

THERE WAS NO doubt about it. One of the first fall migrants to visit the yard was a young one. The Hutton’s vireo looked like… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners announce county manager choice

Clallam commissioners announce county manager choice

A former city manager has said he will accept an offer by Clallam County commissioners to succeed county Administrator Jim Jones, who… Continue reading

Clallam commissioners announce county manager choice

Excavator stolen in Clallam County found in Jefferson County

A Clallam County Public Utility District excavator that was stolen from a West End work site has been recovered on a Jefferson County… Continue reading

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

Guardrail installation to begin on Highway 101 around Lake Crescent

Guardrail installation is scheduled to begin Tuesday and drivers can expect up to half-hour delays during weekday work hours on U.S.… Continue reading

HELP LINE: Not knowing is worse than knowing a diagnosis

LAST WEEK, BECAUSE the conversation about Alzheimer’s came up (because I brought it up), we started working through the “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s,” courtesy… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Local farm owners now offer trailrides, lessons

HORSEPLAY: Local farm owners now offer trailrides, lessons

I WAS SO excited when I read the classified ad stating the owners of Blue Meadow Farm were offering guided trail rides on their rental… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Local farm owners now offer trailrides, lessons

NEWS BRIEFS: Peninsula College opens registration … and other items

Peninsula College staff will help students register for classes, apply for funding and offer other services during Step into Fall Registration Day… Continue reading

Origin of skull not yet known

A desecrated human skull found by a beach walker on Labor Day will be examined by the state Department of Archaeology and Historic… Continue reading

PHOTO: Sequim dog park celebrates its anniversary

PHOTO: Sequim dog park celebrates its anniversary

Sequim Police Detective Paul Dailidenas and canine officer Mamba give an agility demonstration at the Sequim dog park at Carrie Blake Park during the dog… Continue reading

PHOTO: Sequim dog park celebrates its anniversary

Port Angeles man sentenced to prison for violating no-contact order

A Port Angeles man has been sentenced to five years in prison and one year probation for violating a domestic violence no-contact… Continue reading