CHIMACUM -- For the past few years, Andy Mackie has had a worry in the back of his mind. When his health no longer allows… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The eighth annual Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival was such a hit, organizers ordered an extra 500 pounds of crab to serve… Continue reading
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK -- A year ago Sunday, a dramatic birthday could have been cause for tragedy, but the quick actions of several staff members… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The season-opening concert of the Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts tonight will have a hometown flavor, as three local women… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- While most people experience art as a sleek product displayed in a gallery, polished and perfectly lit, there is a lengthy process… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The weekend is all about grabbing a crab. The eighth annual Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival will host a variety of activities… Continue reading
"YOU SHOULD PLANT a tree for every year you're alive," my grandfather told me. "It's a way to say thanks to the Earth." Autumn was… Continue reading
YESSEREE BOB, MARY, Dick and Harry, the nights are getting more than just cooler, they are gettin' down right cold. Frost will be on the… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- At 66, Port Angeles-born writer Tess Gallagher has found the measure of her courage. It took a battle with breast cancer to… Continue reading
FORKS -- A chain saw carving contest -- with a twist -- will be among the events at Forks Heritage Days on Saturday. Instead of… Continue reading
LAPUSH -- Plans to expand the Oceanside Resort into a artistic and cultural gathering place await the Quileute Tribal Council's approval, tribal executive director Bill… Continue reading
LAPUSH -- Werewolves are not part of the cultural tradition of the Quileute, and that point will be made on Reelzchannel-TV's "Twilight Weekly: Spotlight," which… Continue reading
SIX YEARS DONE, so here we go on a seventh year of Keeping Live Music Alive and well on the Olympic Peninsula. Port Angeles nYou've… Continue reading
SINCE I BEGAN this column, I've seen live music venues go dark and others born to carry on the live music vibe. Likewise, bands have… Continue reading
Here is a sample of activities slated for this weekend. Be sure to check out our "Things to Do" calendar accessible under the "HOME" dropdown… Continue reading
BLYN — Tickets are on sale to see Elvis, Buddy Holly, Janis Joplin and Stevie Ray Vaughn. These musical legends and their soul-stirring songs will… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The Cash for Clunkers auto rebate program ended Aug. 24, and while the government is hailing it as a major success, local… Continue reading
BLYN — Buddy Holly. Elvis. Janis Joplin. Stevie Ray Vaughn. These musical legends and their songs will be recreated in two fund-raising shows for the… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Land -- they're not making it anymore. That's why the North Olympic Land Trust works to preserve vital habitat, even that in… Continue reading
IT'S HARD TO believe but the last weekend of August is upon us and the first day of sch Â-- Whoops! I almost said it… Continue reading