Clallam County

Members listed for Clallam administrator community review panel

The community review panel that will ask questions of finalists for the Clallam County administrator position Friday is made up of two… Continue reading

Beach walkers find partial human skull

People walking the beach at Port Williams on Labor Day found a partial human skull with the jawbone and bone fragments missing, authorities… Continue reading

Most Peninsula public school classes resuming this week

Most Peninsula public school classes resuming this week

Today is the first day of school for the Sequim, Cape Flattery, Quilcene and Brinnon school districts. Most grades in the Port Angeles area began… Continue reading

Most Peninsula public school classes resuming this week
DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Carol, Jim, Jimmy and Lillian

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Carol, Jim, Jimmy and Lillian

IT’S A NEW, old story. About 20 years ago, Carol Swarbrick and Jim Dries went out on a blind date. He was a schoolteacher from… Continue reading

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Carol, Jim, Jimmy and Lillian

PAT NEAL: You can’t go crabbing in a tidal wave

THANK YOU FOR reading this. Sometimes I think if you didn’t read this no one would. But you do. I know that because of all… Continue reading

World Suicide Prevention Day event planned in Port Angeles

A community gathering to spread suicide awareness is planned for World Suicide Prevention Day in Port Angeles next week. The gathering, which… Continue reading

Sequim author Aaron Elkins explores history, art in new thriller

Sequim author Aaron Elkins explores history, art in new thriller

Sequim author Aaron Elkins’ new mystery book paints a picture of the past. Elkins, an award-winning author and former anthropology professor, saw the… Continue reading

Sequim author Aaron Elkins explores history, art in new thriller
With McCain gone, could women replace the lion of Senate?

With McCain gone, could women replace the lion of Senate?

John McCain is being remembered as a last lion of the Senate, with few others matching his… Continue reading

With McCain gone, could women replace the lion of Senate?
WEST END NEIGHBOR: Still a bumpy path to jobs’ completion in Forks

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Still a bumpy path to jobs’ completion in Forks

WHEN SOMEBODY SAYS “the best laid plans” and leaves the words to hang in the air like smoke, they are generally not describing a successful… Continue reading

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Still a bumpy path to jobs’ completion in Forks

NEWS BRIEFS: Candidate forum set for Sept. 11 in Port Townsend … and other items

The Jefferson County Association of Realtors with the Jefferson County Home Builders Association will host a candidate forum from 5:30 p.m. to… Continue reading

2 pics of cable innovator at terminal one

ON THE WATERFRONT: Wood chips loaded in Port Angeles

Tuesday, personnel loaded two Seaspan barges at the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 with wood chips provided by Interfor. The process… Continue reading

2 pics of cable innovator at terminal one
North Olympic Land Trust selects 2018 Farmer of the Year

North Olympic Land Trust selects 2018 Farmer of the Year

Scott Chichester, owner and farmer of Chi’s Farm in Sequim, is the North Olympic Land Trust’s 2018 Farmer of the Year. Chichester will… Continue reading

North Olympic Land Trust selects 2018 Farmer of the Year
PHOTO: Port Angeles bridge barriers take shape

PHOTO: Port Angeles bridge barriers take shape

Kevin Cassidy of A2Z fencing and Mike Vernon of Interwest Construction Inc., work on some of the braces on the suicide barrier on the Eighth… Continue reading

PHOTO: Port Angeles bridge barriers take shape

United Way’s annual fundraising campaign kicks off Friday

United Way of Clallam County will begin its annual fundraising campaign with a kickoff party at Barhop Brewing & Artisan Pizza on… Continue reading

Sequim chamber leader reflects on tenure

Sequim chamber leader reflects on tenure

Shelli Robb-Kahler said she’s gained “invaluable” experience as she looks back at more than seven years as executive director of the Sequim-Dungeness Valley… Continue reading

Sequim chamber leader reflects on tenure

Tsunami siren system to be tested Monday

Winchester chimes will be heard at noon Monday in Clallam and Jefferson counties during a test of the tsunami siren system. Those… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Poets slated to read in PT on Thursday … and other items

The Northwind Reading Series will feature two poets at 7 p.m. Thursday. The readings will be at the nonprofit Northwind Arts Center,… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: County to discuss criminal justice services

Clallam County commissioners will discuss a letter from the city of Sequim that urges the board to maintain an existing interlocal agreement for criminal justice… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly networking breakfasts are held at 7:30 a.m. on the first and third Fridays of the month at… Continue reading

PHOTO: Always training

PHOTO: Always training

Firefighters with the Port Angeles Fire Department train on Ladder 11 at the Civic Field parking lot earlier this week as part… Continue reading

PHOTO: Always training