Jim Manders

Sequim: Residents on bay don’t want Discovery Trail in their front yards

SEQUIM -- The Olympic Discovery Trail will travel south of U.S. Highway 101 east of Sequim if residents living along Sequim Bay have their way.… Continue reading

West End: New hospital administrator wants to expand district’s offerings

FORKS -- New administrator Camille Scott wants to broaden opportunities for the public health-care district that operates Forks Community Hospital, a nursing home, two clinics… Continue reading

Sequim: Interim health care clinic to open

SEQUIM -- A joint effort by the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe and Olympic Medical Center to open a new clinic in mid-April is expected to alleviate… Continue reading

Sequim: Computer center opens hi-tech world to seniors

SEQUIM -- Luella Hilby laughs when the screen turns black as she tries to put color in an arrow she has just drawn. It's the… Continue reading

Sequim: Trail meetings will help plan walk-along

SEQUIM -- Progress on Olympic Discovery Trail between Whitefeather Way and the Clallam-Jefferson counties' boundary hinges on whether Clallam can acquire easements from private property… Continue reading

Sequim: Olympic Medical Center commissioner speaks to Chamber of Commerce

SEQUIM -- Olympic Medical Center Commissioner Harlan Knudson of Sequim says the dark cloud over health care in Clallam County may be dissipating. "There are… Continue reading

Sequim landmark mural comes down, piece by piece

SEQUIM -- The landscape of East Washington Street began changing Monday as the first pieces were removed from the mural at Lehman's Grocery. In the… Continue reading

Sequim: Port, public examine future of John Wayne Marina

SEQUIM -- John Wayne Marina is moving into the spotlight as the staff at the Port of Port Angeles determines its future. The Port owns… Continue reading

Sunday Showcase: Forks Community Hospital awaiting new administrator

FORKS -- Planning for the future of Forks Community Hospital is on hold while the hospital awaits the arrival of a new administrator. Interim administrator… Continue reading

Sunday Showcase: Olympic Medical Center team plans for future

Once a week, as many as 10 people settle into comfortable chairs around a richly colored oval table in the administrative wing of Olympic Memorial… Continue reading

Sequim: Chamber decision makes mural removal easier

SEQUIM -- The owner of Lehman's Market says the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce's decision to end its involvement with the 154-foot long mural on… Continue reading

Sequim: Festivals won’t be charged for police services

SEQUIM -- City Council members agree the city's two largest annual festivals shouldn't have to pay for generalized services under a planned special events ordinance.… Continue reading

Sequim: Skin graft surgery slated for Sequim fireman

SEQUIM -- Volunteer fireman Mike McAneny faces the second in a series of surgeries today to help heal burns he suffered when a gasoline can… Continue reading

Sequim: Chamber of Commerce washes hands of downtown mural

SEQUIM -- Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce board members voted Wednesday to cut their ties with a mural painted on the Lehman's Grocery building. Chamber… Continue reading

Painter depicting “fantasy” view of Dungeness River

SEQUIM -- A "fantasy" view of the Dungeness River Valley will be the newest mural in the area and the eighth painted by artist Tim… Continue reading

Sequim: Streetscape groundbreaking set for today

SEQUIM -- City dignitaries officially kick off construction of the North Sequim Avenue streetscape today, but groundwork to ensure the project goes smoothly has been… Continue reading

Jefferson: County drafting new rules for wells near shorelines

PORT TOWNSEND -- People who want to drill water wells on property within 1,100 feet of marine coastlines or on islands in Jefferson County will… Continue reading

Sequim: Future of driver’s education debated before School Board

SEQUIM -- Higher fees caused by reduced state funding and competition from a private school have caused a sharp decline in the number of students… Continue reading

Sequim: Banjos 101 gets seniors’ toes tapping

SEQUIM -- It didn't take long for toes to start tapping as Banjos 101 entertained last week during a meeting of the St. Luke's Episcopal… Continue reading

Sequim: Couple, son stop by during round-the-world bicycle trip

SEQUIM -- Friday's chilled morning air reddened the faces of the family from France as their black tandem bicycle with a trailer on back rolled… Continue reading