Erin Hawkins

School officials working out details to alleviate classroom overcrowding at Greywolf

Sequim School District administrators have decided to keep students at Greywolf Elementary School for now despite overcrowding at first- and third-grade levels. Superintendent… Continue reading

Regional leaders discuss health objectives of county

Regional leaders discuss health objectives of county

Regional leaders from across Clallam County dug into data that shows a high percentage of food insecurity during a food forum. The Olympic… Continue reading

Regional leaders discuss health objectives of county
Community continues to help Sequim’s Streett family

Community continues to help Sequim’s Streett family

Volunteers from the Sequim Sunrise Rotary and Sequim Food Bank and community members provided a helping hand in building a ramp and finishing… Continue reading

Community continues to help Sequim’s Streett family
Sequim School Board OKs bond resolutions for kitchen upgrade

Sequim School Board OKs bond resolutions for kitchen upgrade

The Sequim School District could access funds for capital projects to upgrade the district’s central kitchen… Continue reading

Sequim School Board OKs bond resolutions for kitchen upgrade
Block party ends Keying Around event

Block party ends Keying Around event

Keying Around went out with a bang with a block party sponsored by the city of… Continue reading

Block party ends Keying Around event
Special broadcast honors Streett family

Special broadcast honors Streett family

Love is still pouring in for the Streett family — even over the air waves. Brad… Continue reading

Special broadcast honors Streett family
Lady Washington runs aground in Sequim Bay

Lady Washington runs aground in Sequim Bay

Lady Washington, the state’s official tall ship, ran into a bit of trouble on its final day visiting Sequim Bay. The vessel, which… Continue reading

Lady Washington runs aground in Sequim Bay
Kyle Wagner, a PenCom Communications officer receives and dispatches calls from the Port Angeles office at 321 E. Fifth St. (Erin Hawkins/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Draft plan for PenCom, JeffCom merger expected by end of month

Emergency dispatch services for Clallam and Jefferson counties are getting closer to becoming a regional entity. Clallam County Peninsula Communications [PenCom] and JeffCom 911 Communications… Continue reading

Kyle Wagner, a PenCom Communications officer receives and dispatches calls from the Port Angeles office at 321 E. Fifth St. (Erin Hawkins/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Olympic Game Farm adds two timber wolf puppies

Olympic Game Farm adds two timber wolf puppies

Grace and Tonka, a sister and brother pair of timber wolf puppies will soon join the rest of the wolf pack at the… Continue reading

Olympic Game Farm adds two timber wolf puppies

Sequim schools add split classes to handle overcrowding issues

A group of fourth- and fifth-grade students in the district are learning in a combined-grade-level classroom… Continue reading

Sequim author Michael Bunnell discusses his latest novel, “American Gypsy”

Sequim author Michael Bunnell discusses his latest novel, “American Gypsy”

The failed economy of 1939 meets the worlds of carnivals and gypsies in Michael Bunnell’s “American Gypsy.” Bunnell, who lives in Sequim, has… Continue reading

Sequim author Michael Bunnell discusses his latest novel, “American Gypsy”
Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild grants Fire District 3 Christmas wish

Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild grants Fire District 3 Christmas wish

The Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild has presented a $17,039 check to representatives of Clallam County Fire District… Continue reading

Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild grants Fire District 3 Christmas wish